The latest opus in ioulex’s on-going collaboration with costume designer Christian Joy, “3 of Cups” stars New York based artist and model Daniele Frazier. In a “Tweedledum and Tweedledee” fashion Daniele finds herself split in two characters as the nursery rhyme drama unfolds. With inspiration ranging from Groucho Marx to Kabuki the short film is a playful take on mental fragmentation. directed by ioulex, http://ioulex.com starring Daniele Frazier, http://danielefrazier.com costume by Christian Joy, http://www.christianjoy.us.com music by Jason P Grisell, http://www.jasonpgrisell.com makeup by Yuko Mizuno, http://www.ronarepresents.com jewelry by Mended Veil and Daniele Frazier shot at Pure Space studio, http://purespacenyc.com
premiered at ASVOFF 7 and on vogue.it studio 55 presents: Isabella Boylston in TODAY / YESTERDAY directed by ioulex http://ioulex.com starring Isabella Boylston http://isabellaboylston.com and Jason P. Grisell http://jasonpgrisell.com music composed and performed by Jason P. Grisell costumes by Christian Joy http://christianjoy.us.com make up and hair by Roberto Morelli http://linknyla.com shot at Pure Space studio http://purespacenyc.com and on location in Greenpoint, Brooklyn produced by studio 55 http://studio55nyc.com thanks to Alonzo Felix http://www.alonzofelix.com
"The Spirit's Knife" is a video companion to the eponymous song composed and performed by New York based artist and musician Jason P. Grisell. The piece is a tribute to the enduring spirit of singer Klaus Nomi and romantic poetry, with song lyrics formed from a cut up of writings from English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. The film was directed by ioulex with costumes designed by frequent collaborator Christian Joy, inspired by opera divas Birgit Nilsson and Leontyne Price. Premiered on Vogue.it: http://www.vogue.it/en/talents/a-short-film-with/2014/06/the-spirit-s-knife "The Spirit’s Knife" by Jason P. Grisell http://jasonpgrisell.com video by ioulex http://ioulex.com starring Anastasija Kondratjeva and Flaviana Matata at Wilhelmina NYC costumes and styling by Christian Joy http://www.christianjoy.us.com red dress by Thom Browne hair by Kenshin Asano and make-up by Yumi Lee at L'Atelier NYC shot at Pure Space studio http://purespacenyc.com
A Portrait of Androgyne based on the writings of Claude Cahun premiered exclusively on T:The New York Times Style blog: http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/04/11/now-showing-a-portrait-of-androgyne/?ref=t-magazine directed by ioulex starring Hannelore Knuts featuring costumes by Christian Joy piano theme composed and performed by Philippe Bresson voice by Philippe Bresson and Jason P. Grisell styling by Polina Aronova assisted by Timothy Chernyaev and Via Black make-up by Deanna Melluso hair by Lacy Redway clothing and jewelry in order of appearance: Christian Joy, Thom Browne, Jil Sander, Proenza Schouler, Fendi, Mercura eyewear, Hermes, David Webb jewelry. See the fashion story in the spring 2012 issue of DOSSIER Journal.
Christian Joy: CONFESS! a film by ioulex, http://ioulex.com starring Elizabeth Ammerman costume by Christian Joy, http://www.christianjoy.us.com music by Jason P Grisell and Black Branches makeup by Yuko Mizuno shot at Pure Space studio, http://purespacenyc.com
Directed and Art Directed by Mogollon, ny http://www.mogollon-ny.com Costume Design: Christiane Joy Model: Jules Kim Camera: Rinze Van Brug Make up: Mike Potter Production Assistant: Lisa Melodia and Mariangela Lopez
ioulex and Mogollon present A MON SEUL DESIR starring: Wang Xiao music by Yasuaki Shimizu directed by ioulex and mogollon direction of photography by ioulex make-up by Roberto Morelli "The Crab Sub-Continent" Performed by Yasuaki Shimizu & Saxophonettes Written and arranged by Yasuaki Shimizu. Thanks to Christian Joy Mended Veil Jewelry Yasuaki Shimizu Lisa Schiavon ASHU Taka Nakanishi Daisuke Nakanishi Jorge, Micki and Roman at Wilhelmina Pure Space studio NYC coming soon...
1 minute animation by ioulex featuring Elizabeth Ammerman costume by Christian Joy music by Black Branches and Jason P. Grisell
christian joy fashion film starring: hannelore knuts & elizabeth ammerman director/producer/dp: jae song director/editor: claire carré production design: kelly mcghee art dept: matthew hersel art dept: dan baker choreographer: celia rowlson hall makeup: mike potter music by: jason grisell production assistant: charles spano production assistant: dan gray Thanks to : craig schober for camera
Karen O and KK Barrett's psycho-opera Stop the Virgens, which debuted in October 2011 at St. Ann's Warehouse in Brooklyn, is an assault on the tragic joys of youth told through a series of fever dreams. Directed by Adam Rapp with musical direction from Yeah Yeah Yeah's bandmate Nick Zinner and producer Sam Spiegel of N.A.S.A., the psycho-opera is comprised of nine unreleased songs from Karen O.