10 years body
of work
About us
Melanin Kris, founder and in-house artist of Levisionairs, is a multidisciplinary storyteller also known as ‘the spoken and visual thoughts poet’.
Leading-edge visionairs also Levisionairs is a creative production studio located in the center of Rotterdam. Levisionairs consists of a team of multidisciplinary artists, designers, and passionate storytellers.
Our goal
A team dedicated to creating the best solution fitting their customer’s needs. We believe that everyone is a conscious co-creator of their own narrative.
Melanin Kris aspires to inspire people through stories and sharp ideas to look, think and behave differently than is prescribed.
Ideation
We brainstorm on story and strategy, then build our ideas for concepting
Execution
We design our concept and prepare the story for production
Delivery
This phase is fully centered around getting the story published
Evaluation
A successful project is celebrated with a thorough evaluation
Teamwork makes the dream work
Levisionairs consists of a team of multidisciplinary artists, designers, and passionate storytellers. A team dedicated to creating the best solution fitting their customer's needs. Melanin Kris, founder and in-house artist of Levisionairs, is a multidisciplinary storyteller also known as 'the spoken and visual thoughts poet'. He believes that everyone is a conscious co-creator of their own narrative. Melanin Kris aspires to inspire people through stories and sharp ideas to look, think and behave differently than is prescribed.
Recent Projects
Long Portraits of People /Film
Long portraits is a (video) art project by visual poet Melanin Kris. He travels the world to document various people on film. He chooses people in the city based on their appearance and energy. His focus is to capture people who are not or insufficiently represented in the general media offer. With this project he slows down time, to find peace in the middle of a fast and pasty society.
FRIMANGRON /Writing
In een zoektocht naar zijn indentiteit als activistische schrijver en dichter reist Kitchell als Melanin Kris in een magische droom terug naar zijn geboorte wijk FRIMANGRON in Suriname waarvan hij op vroege leeftijd is gescheiden. Hij emigreerde op jonge leeftijd naar Nederland, Waar hij aankomt in Rotterdam voor een kans op een beter toekomst. Tijdens deze reis leert hij over Anton De Kom, Dobru over de geschiedenis van de mensenhandel tussen Nederland en emancipatie in Suriname. [NL/SU]
The Poetic Exhibition /Recap
In a new ‘poemagraphy’, Melanin Kris invites us behind the scenes into his daily life as an artist-entrepreneur—overcoming challenges in a changed universe characterised by constant enthusiasm versus anxiety.
Melanated Internal Monologues
Vanuit de bijzondere journalistiek verzamel en vertaal ik het resultaat van mijn onderzoek naar poëtische uitingen in film middels via audio, visueel en tekst.