During the last 7 years Mitra has worked with a leading international Entertainment, Design and Production Company called Area 51 who are based in the Midlands. As well as working as a specialist interactive performer, Mitra worked in the design and production side of the company and produced a wide array of weird and wonderful costumes and props for both large and small events such as Glastonbury festival and clients such as the celebrated Scissor Sisters pop band. Commissions are welcomed so please either contact Mitra direct or through the Area 51 Website.
www.a51uk.com. This aspect of Mitra's creative practices is a constant source of inspiration and keeps her working with an amazingly diverse range of people, organisations and places internationally. In between her more fine art related creative activities Mitra is always keen to find time to go to the Area 51 workshop and work with the super talented creative team or be sent on wild performance missions in the UK and abroad.
Skills include:
Working with a variety of 3D materials
Clay Modeling
Casting in a variety of mediums
Costume design and sewing
Body and Face painting and special Effects make up artist
Interactive performance including stilt walking, fire twirling and human statues as well as acting out characters and creatures both on and off stage.