“HAPPY TO BE HERE” BOOK RELEASE, CAMPAIGN, GALLERY, ETC
Project managed and art directed the launch of “HAPPY TO BE HERE” by Sam “Cones” Conant. Alongside Cones this included overseeing the design, sampling, and production of the 328-page Smyth-sewn hardcover photo book, which features photographs taken by Cones between 2014 and 2023. The launch included a NYC gallery @ KidSuper Gallery, a book signing and panel discussion in Philadelphia with Saeed Ferguson of All Caps Studio, an OOH campaign, a promotional book trailer, editorial content, merchandise capsule, websites and more.
Directors: @shotbycones x @shotbydecat DP: @franklinspov Producer: @yagirlperk Editor: @baylor_kim Art Director: @chrispatechrispate Written By: @shotbycones Soundtrack: @meno 1st AC: @speiner 2nd AC: @quintin_betancur Gaffer: @glowingambersproduction Key Grip: @mikelong.dp Swing: James Suter On Site Sound/ Sound Design: @jackhisatom Coloring: @breezus_christ Art Department: @emily.nina BTS: @yungbelt @smdickenso Talent: jeleeeljuice @2iexoo @donbacting PA: @responsiboul @dhopped
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Photos from NYC Gallery opening @ KidSuper Gallery
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OOH Campaign ran week of NY Gallery opening
Editorial photos shot by Sam “Cones” Conant
Lighting by Sam Dickenson
Launch Press Coverage
Philly Panel with Saeed Ferguson + Book Signing @ Lapstone & Hammer
Web design: Adonis Edwards
