Common Room Productions
(DIY Customize, DIY Garden, DIY Publish)
A Project made for 64 Campbell Road
by Ella Gibbs
In collaboration with
Residents
Junaid - Research advisor, master gardener and all round host
Felix - Project consultant, all round DIY customizing and party chef
Jaye - Project Illustrator, vox pops and party makeovers
Cameron - Video presenter & entertainment host
Alima - Youth Rights consultant, Writing and Poetry
Terry - Master carpenter and bird box maker
Elizabeth - DIY decor, garden assistant + party makeovers
Shahin - Carpentry assistant and music/ DJ host
Rajna - Stencil designs, cooking and garden planter
Michael - Life tips, video interviews and garden planter
Lady Pink - Workwear stylist and customized flooring designs
Ayo - Party MC and talent show enthusiast
Marvin - Research tips and box maker
&
Waheda, Kadeja, Cydney, Abdullah & Orlando
All of whom contributed to the creation of the door colour scheme
64 Cambell Road Staff:
Rabena Faried
Peter Airey
Sahanara Rahman
OJay
Marion Balogun
Adrian Bradshaw
Victoria Samuel
Kechituru Ogbonda
Debbie Okoro
Saatchi Dhillon
Adam Webb
Georgia Avraam
Sheila Jones
invited Guests
Termite - Low Impact Construction: DIY Garden
Simon Jenkins: DIY Customize Making Boxes
David Lillington: DIY Customize slide presentation
Leon (c6): DIY Customize Stencil and Graffitti
Racheal Matthews: DIY Customize Freestyle Haberdashery
Martin Wooster & Andrea Crociani: DIY Customize Painting doors
Martino Gamper: DIY Customize Dining table, lighting & Party food
Ana Laura Lopez de la Torre: Project Manager and DIY Publishing
Madalene Viccasiou: Project assistant and DIY Publishing
Adam Walker: DIY Publishing Website designer
Sebastian Lowsley Williams: DIY Publishing drawing classes
thanks to
Amy Plant - research consultation
Anna Best - research consultation
Theodore Mukhiguly - toolkit drawings
Tomoko Takahashi & Taeko - garden assistance
Jo Foster - Look Ahead New Business Support Officer
Jemma Griffiths - Look Ahead Corporate Support Assistant
Kathleen Boyle - Director of New Business, Look Ahead Housing and Care
Victoria Stark - Chief Executive, Look Ahead Housing and Care
Paul Vater & Paul Barratt - Sugarfree Design
Michael Frank - Photographer
Look Ahead Selection Panel & Common Room Productions
Steering committee
Tessa Fitzjohn - Look Ahead Arts Programme Manager
Rabena Faried - Campbell Road Contract Manager
Collins Mensah – Senior Contract Manager
Yasmin Zahir - Independent Curator
Michelle Salerno – ACE London
Jemima Monteguq – ACE London
Marijke Steedman – Whitechapel Art Gallery
Louise O Reilly – Project Evaluator
Abdul Junaid – resident, Campbell Road
Photography & video documentation of the DIY process
by Common Room Productions team
Video edited by Ella Gibbs, 2007
Photographs of the final views on the home page tour © Michael Frank, May 2007
Common Room Productions was commissioned by Look Ahead’s Public Art Programme and produced with support from Arts Council England and Esmee Fairburn Foundation.
