Nicolas Lesaffre 是一位來自香港的法國數位藝術家、動畫導演、藝術玩具與 IP 創造者。
他的藝術跨越多種媒體,包括數位藝術、動畫、IP 創作和大型雕塑裝置。
Nicolas 在法國出生及成長,2004 年參與製作 Luc Besson 的首部動畫電影。在過去 20 年間,Nicolas 在歐洲、北美和亞洲擔任動畫導演和角色設計師,積極將動畫和卡通風格融入廣告市場。
他的作品充滿了獨特的設計和角色動畫,他創造的超現實場景充滿了搶眼的元素和引人注意的角色,保證您看到的是新穎獨特的東西。
多年來,Nicolas 在巴黎、倫敦、洛杉磯以及在香港的 12 年間,創作了多彩的電影、插圖、投影映射、擴展實境以及 IP 創作。
Nicolas 與超過一百個品牌合作,如 Gucci、Lacoste、路易威登、微信、日產、孩之寶、匯豐銀行、法國國家巴黎銀行、大眾汽車、美國運通、麥當勞、香港置地、香港旅遊發展局、新加坡旅遊發展局......
Nicolas 的作品曾於多個國際電影節及博物館獲獎及展出,如香港故宮博物院、康城獅子節、安納西國際動畫電影節、斯圖加特國際動畫電影節、澳洲國際動畫節...
AWARDS
2024 Hong Kong ICT : Gold award - "Ouigo"
2023 Hong Kong ICT : Merit award - “FII”
2021: Finalist at the "Trophées des Français de Hong Kong"
2020 Hong Kong ICT : Bronze award short film WUEN
2019 Hong Kong ICT : Gold award - "Wear your beautiful life"
2019 MARKies Awards Hong Kong: bronze, silver and gold wards OPTICAL 88
2019 ASP create Hong Kong- Silver award- short film WUEN
2019 Digicon6 Asia Award - short film GOING APE
2014 Maze Awards - Gold award AMEX
2012 Annual design awards - Best Digital art award
2012 TIDCA Taipei International - digital graphic Finalist and Jury award. DURACELL
2010 Cannes Advertising Festival - Shortlisted DURACELL
2009 Eurobest - Bronze Award
2008 EPICA Festival –Silver Award
2008 New York Boards awards : Animation Director Finalist
2007 anim'est Film Festival : gold Award Vinyl's Attack
EXHIBITIONS
2025 Hug theK Exhibition, curated by Meiro Gallery in Jakarta
2024 Art Toy Story Exhibition, Mall of Indoneisa curated by CCIDA
2023 Shanghai "Hug the K" China International Licensing Expo curated by the Travelling Muzeum.
2022 Chongqing China "The Ring", 5000 square feet installation including interactive digital art, 15 meters high sculptures. December2021/Mars2022 curated by Hong Kong land.
2022 Art toy Story Exhibition, CentralWorld Bangkok, Thailand curated by CREATEHK.
2021 Hong Kong Central "Monet Garden X Hug the K" inflatables/fibreglass sculpture/digital animation on extra large screen. July/august curated by the Travelling Muzeum.
2020 Shanghai SNIEC Art toys Exhibition "Hug the K"
2017 Hong Kong Cultural centre, 50 meters illuminated dragon sculpture, 6m high inflatables characters, animation projection on the cultural centrebuilding (120 meters wide screen) August/December curated by Hong Kong Tourism Board