Marcus Guillard
Marcus Guillard, an innovative force in the realm of collaborative installation art and photography, leans into his penchant for infusing interactive and improvisational theatrics into his creations. With a thriving 14-year-old enterprise, One Hat One Hand, based in the vibrant landscape of San Francisco, California, Marcus has seamlessly woven his passion for design and fabrication into a successful business venture.
As the visionary behind One Hat One Hand, Marcus has cultivated a reputation for pushing the boundaries of artistic expression through his unique approach to installations. His commitment to interactive elements and improvisational theatrics provides audiences with immersive and engaging experiences that transcend traditional artistic boundaries.
Not confined to the walls of his studio, Marcus is deeply connected to the creative community as the Board President of Shade Tree, a dynamic creative living space nestled in the heart of Oakland, California. In this role, he not only contributes to the vibrant atmosphere but also takes a leadership position in shaping the direction and ethos of this artistic enclave. He is also a new member of the Oakland Arts Commission where he participates in the development and installation of public artworks amongst Oaklands community.
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Marcus's artistic vision is a harmonious blend of Geometry Alchemy and Color, where these elements converge to give birth to mesmerizing works of art that seamlessly meld form and function. His portfolio spans monumental-scale public artworks, leaving an indelible mark on the urban landscape, as well as intricate and thoughtfully designed furniture pieces.
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Beyond his professional pursuits, Marcus's commitment to the arts extends into the community, where he actively participates in workshops, talks, and events aimed at fostering a greater appreciation for the intersection of art and life. With a career marked by both creativity and business acumen, Marcus Guillard continues to shape the visual landscape with his captivating installations.
LOCATION
San Francisco
Artist Projects
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Scrap Eden Burning Man 2006
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Panhandle Bandshell. 2007
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Psychedelic Friendship Bingo 2008-2017
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Peralta Juntion 2012
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Mantease Stripping Container. 2016
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Psychopomp Theater Oregon Eclipse Festival. 2017
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Polymorphic Duo. 2020
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Envisage 2021
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DNA of Color 2022
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Birth of an Object 2022
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Archai Virtualis 2020
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Catharsis 2022
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Burden of the Beast 2023
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Tip of the Iceberg 2023