About Portfolio:
Portfolio is a Multi-disciplinary educational institute that specializes in teaching masterclasses. Portfolio Brings together celebrated national & international cultural leaders to teach emerging creatives and advancing and empowering young entrepreneurs. Portfolio Institute, Portfolio (gallery) and Project Space. Portfolio Institute:
The institute provides Masterclasses & Shor
t courses to Hair, Beauty, art, Fashion Design creatives, entrepreneurs and multi-disciplinary creatives. Our instructors are a global A-list professors and industry based creatives. in the following fields:
Art
Design
Editorial imaging
Fashion
Film Making
Make-up Artistry
Nail Technicien/ Nail Art
Photography
Styling
Portfolio Institute, also provides an opportunity for young Moroccans who are unable to pursue their passion in the artistic domain. Portfolio picks people from the lower social economic demographic and educate them and provide mentorships in different fields, from Design and Styling to photography and film making. Portfolio will make bright sparks shine vividly
Portfolio will build a vital workforce of career ready professionals, across cultural mediums. the Educational aspect of Portfolio is the major focus and strength. Portfolio (Gallery):
Portfolio’s space is used as a platform for exhibiting national and international artist and designers, and a space for cultural events and high end launches. Our Gallery has been designed with the Portfolio vision in mind and focuses on providing a unique space for master class students to also exhibit their final pieces. Project Space at Portfolio:
Levels Project Space at Portfolio is a space committed to developing and enhancing artistic talent. The globally recognized Hans-Ulrish Obrist curated some of his first exhibitions inside the bathroom of his apartment to show the art can be displayed anywhere, any time and without limitations. Portfolio Space as it is a space within a Stairwell, a space of transition and development for artistic exploration. Education. Collaboration. Creativity. Exposure. Art unknonw made known. Portfolio will empower creative practicioners to soar, securing their future as a global powerhouse. Mission:
Learning:
Portfolio will deliver a multi-disciplinary intensive master classes and short courses that bring together industry experts with emerging creative practitioners to progress their careers over the fields of art, design fashion, architecture, photography, hair & beauty. Working with prominent industry leaders and businesses to design sector relevant curriculum. The students will be nurtured to leave Portfolio confident, agile, work-ready and oriented towards the industries they seek to advance their careers within. Networks:
Portfolio will serve as a platform for students to launch their practices, with regular showcase events, exhibitions and expositions designed thematically around concepts explored during master classes. Showcased Events will welcome indutry leaders, practitioners and the wider public, which will enable vital network development. Experience
Portfolio is the life work of Fatima Al Jarrari - curator, director & artist - who has over 20 years of experience across the arts industry. Her work as director and curator at key Melbourne galleries, institutions and events, cemented her as a Key figure in the Australian arts industry. Galleries include:
LFM of Melbourne - 220 Collins Street
Jarrari Melbourne - 171 Collins Street
Wastburton Lane Exhibits - Warburton
Lane Gallery One Three - 13 Somerest Placee
Past Exhibits, productions, mentorship & curation:
AFWM - 2014
L’Oreal Fashion Festival - 2012
IC87 - Melbourne International Music Week - 2012
VAMFF - JAke Stollery | Date in Exile
Joseph Flynn - Technology & Mythology
VAMFF Orpheus - Joseph Flynn & Boy wolf
MIMW 2013 - Innocuous Ianeway party
Next Wave - Nexmas Fundraiser Exhibition
Love Forest - The Wilderness society
Lyric Opera of Melbourne - Bizet & Beyoncé
Melbourne Spring Fashion Week - Melbourne City Council
New Utopia - By David Bradley, Hamishi, Michael Staniak, Katie Parrish Grandrabur, JOsh Lord, Lopo Ekeroth Simoes, Joseph Flynn, Jackson Payne & Michael Stevenson. Smoking owl - Enticing Melbourne To the new
Si Senior - Cultural Event
Spark the future - 2014
Garret Huxley - Carnaval Of The Animals - 2014
Rocochet - Artists in residence for May
RMIT - Concreate garden urban jungle
The Subtleties of form - Group Exhibit
The Wool Parade - Doshi Levien | For Kvardat
Viva La Resolution - Box hill institute | Graphic Design Graduate Exhibition
SKIN - Marc Chu
MUSIC EVENT - ONE NIGHT ONLY - PORTFOLIO X MEDINA HERITAGE - 2021
and the journey continues to Portfolio. Portfolio welcomes all interested to witness the possibility - the announcement of "art unseen made known”
