Hellin Kay
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Hellin Kay (born October 5, 1972) is a filmmaker and photographer based in New York City.[1]
Born in Moscow, Russia, she moved to the United States when she was seven years old. She attended Pikesville High School in Baltimore, Maryland and then Bard College in New York where she graduated with a BA and MFA in film.[when?][2]
Career
[edit]She entered the fashion publishing world in 1998 as assistant to American fashion editor Polly Mellen, who was then creative director of Allure magazine.[3]
She has been a freelance contributor to magazines such as L'Uomo Vogue, British Vogue, i-D, Elle, Nylon, French, Blackbook, Glamour and Teen Vogue.[4] She was also a staff fashion director at Spoon Paris and the Russian editions of Vogue, Harper's Bazaar and Elle.[1][3]
She debuted her photography work in a solo show at Bronwyn Keenan Gallery in New York in 2002. Other solo exhibitions were held at the Red October Gallery in Moscow, Russia, and the Rubin Chapelle Gallery in New York. She has been featured in group shows including "Benefit for 911" at the Lexington Armory in 2002, the "iD Anniversary Show" at Milk Studios in 2005,[4] and "No Money Down" at Gallery Aferro in 2006.[5]
Her autobiographical short film Was Once A Girl, based on her immigration to the United States, was screened at the International Feature Film Market in 1997.[6] The film won Best Short at the San Diego Film Festival.
Other works in her filmography include the music video for New York-based musician Reni Lane's 2006 release "Choices". She also directed two music videos for Taryn Manning.[7][8]
She has worked on advertising campaigns and consulted for brands such as Club Monaco,[9] Shoemint, Anthropologie, Guess, Enza Costa, Selfridges London and Joe's Jeans.[10][11][12][13]
References
[edit]- ^ a b The Shoe Goddess. "Getting to Know Hellin Kay: Editor, Photographer, Stylist, You Name It... Archived 2010-01-01 at the Wayback Machine", The Shoe Goddess. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
- ^ "Day Four: Info" Archived 2007-07-02 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on July 28, 2010.
- ^ a b Harmon, Andrew. "L.A.'s Signature magazine editor-in-chief Hellin Kay walks out", Style Section L.A.. Retrieved on July 28, 2010.
- ^ a b "Hellin Kay", White Columns, Retrieved on July 28, 2010.
- ^ 2006, Gallery Aferro Archived 2010-11-01 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on July 29, 2010.
- ^ Glucksman, Mary. "Production Notes" Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine, Filmmaker. Retrieved on July 28, 2010.
- ^ http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20485120,00.html , People Magazine. Retrieved on June 3, 2011.
- ^ "'Sons of Anarchy' star Taryn Manning's new music video Turn It Up!". Monsters & Critics. Archived from the original on August 29, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
- ^ "White & Technicolor - Women - Club Monaco". www.clubmonaco.com. Archived from the original on 2013-06-07.
- ^ Golden, Ruel, and Lang, Daryl. "Hey Joe", Photo District News. Retrieved on July 28, 2010.
- ^ "Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens and Matthew Perry at 17 Again Premier", Telegraph. Retrieved on July 29, 2010.
- ^ Brown, Shelley. "Style Tips from the Stars of MTV's Awkward". Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
- ^ "Stylist Hellin Kay Talks Dressing Tia for Season 2 Photo Shoot". Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
