Ra Vincent

Ra Vincent (born c. 1977) is a New Zealand production designer, set decorator and artist.[1] He is best known for his work on The Hobbit trilogy (2012–2014) and Jojo Rabbit (2019). His accolades include a Hollywood Film Award and a Saturn Award, in addition to nominations for a BAFTA Award, two Academy Awards and two Critics' Choice Movie Awards.

Ra Vincent
OccupationProduction designer
Set decorator
Sculptor
Years active2001–present
Websiteravincentworkshop.com
Pou Whenua (2004)

Biography

Vincent is Māori of the iwi Te Atiawa and in addition to his screen work he has produced a number of public sculptures.[2][3] He started training as an artist in 1997 at the Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology.[4] His father Bohdi Vincent is also an artist and sculpture and introduced his son to sculpting when he was growing up.[5]

Public art works

Partial filmography

As production designer

As set decorator

References
  1. Stanger, Melissa; Robinson, Melia (14 August 2013). "The 30 Sexiest People Behind The Scenes In Hollywood". Business Insider. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. "Wai-titi Landing". Wellington City Council. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  3. Ligia. "Ka whiti mai te rā!". Library Blog. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  4. "Mapua's Ra up for an Oscar". Stuff. 7 February 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  5. "Migration to be commemorated at Waitangi Park". Scoop News. 23 October 2007. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
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