Brianda Fitz-James Stuart
Newyork
Illustrator and print designer from Madrid. She has collaborated with a multitude of brands, as well as in projects as diverse as designing a watch for Swatch, being an illustrator for Gucci, painting ceramics, creating prints, wallpapers, illustrating books…. No media is left untouched! Her illustrations have starred in exhibitions in places like Japan and have earned the favor of thousands of followers on Instagram.Brianda’s work is a beautiful sampling of her interests: art history art and nature. The artist delicately gathers the essential features of what she contemplates and transfers it with sophisticated lines and intense coloring to her designs. In her work, myth and past imagery shine with sweet charm.
About her training and education
Brianda Fitz James Stuart has always had a special affinity with plastic arts and art in general. Determined to focus her career on a creative field, she studied Fashion Design at the European Institute of Design. When she finished her fashion studies, she moved to New York. There, she worked for the painter Paul Balmer and studied drawing and painting at The Art Student League of New York School for a year.
Relevant works:
BOOKS:
My re-creative universe. Curiosities and other beasts, Lunwerg, 2019
Bri is drawing, Paripé Books, 2018
Superpowers of art. A messy story, Mosquito editorial, 2018
EXHIBITIONS:
H&M Exhibition at the Palma de Mallorca store, 2019
Exhibition at Ellipse Tokyo, Japan, 2018
COLLABORATIONS
GUCCI, website illustrations and logo redesign for Instagram, 2019
GUCCI, illustrations to promote their knits on Instagram, 2018
COORDONNE, wallpaper to celebrate 40-year anniversary and Anima Collection in 2017
KENZO, illustration for exhibition, 2018
CENTRO CERAMICO TALAVERA, ceramics in collaboration with Guille García Hoz, 2018
LES ARTS FESTIVAL, mural for Valencia music festival, 2018
SWATCH, watch design, 2017
NINA MUR, drinking glass design, 2017
SCOTCH & SODA, shop window, 2019