Olivier Adam & Marie Brenneis
Olivier Adam, Born in Rouen, France & Marie Brenneis, Born in Wigan, UK
DolllyOlli is a collaboration between 2 visual artists: Olivier is a Self-taught sculptor and Social entrepreneur and construction professional. Marie is a Visual Artist, Designer, Choreographer and Researcher, She holds a BA in Fine Art & Photography (UEL) MA in Dance Theatre (Trinity Laban) PG Cert in Education Post Compulsory Teaching (Institute of Education) London.
Marie is a Reader in Colour Aesthetics. She is also a Mentor and Workshop Facilitator. www.mariebrenneis.com. They are based in London.
Press
The Soho Clarion 19-12-22 -'DollyOlli making Soho fun'
Soho Radio.com/sohosociety-22-09-2023 -'DollyOlli making Soho fun'
The Wick Newspaper Issue 3, Autumn 2021. Page 7 of the PDF https://thisisthewick.com
http://www.londonlive.co.uk/news/2015-04-15/world-art-day
https://sohoradiolondon.com/show/celines-salon-05-08-2020/
Bursaries, commissions, shortlists
Lockdown, (April 2020 - Dec 2021) Public sculpture on Golden Square, Soho, commissioned for Westminster Council
Thank You (Sept 2021 -ongoing) Public Sculpture in St Pancras Hospital garden. Kings Cross, Camden. London
Cutie Rootie (Sept 2018 - Sept 2019),Southwark Council. East Street Public Art Commission, London
Hackney Wick Open Studios, bursary in 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017
Mick's Garage, Hackney Wick, Commission, July 2016
Solo Shows
Uninhibited (1 June 2022 -March 31 2023) Garden Solo Show. House of Barnabas, Soho, London
Public Sculpture
You are having a Giraffe ( Jan 2023 -ongoing) on Golden Square, Soho,
Hordillo (Feb 2022 -May 2022) Gallery No.32 outdoor sculpture-park, London
The Happy Buddha (Sept 2021-ongoing) Public Sculpture in St Pancras Hospital gardens, Kings Cross, London
Hordillo,(Dec 2020 4 weeks) Pop Up Public sculpture on Broadwick St, Soho, London,
Fitting In, (March 2020 - ongoing) Public sculpture on, outside of Dollyolli studios, London
Cutie Rootie, Fitting In and Mask (25th October 2019), V&A Friday Late, outside of Dollyolli Studios, London
Sunny Bird (May 2017 – ongoing), Public Art of Wallis Road, Hackney Wick, London
Monster (March 2015– March 2017) Get Living London, Entrance Foyer of Coville Mansions, E20
Friendly Fish (March 2015-March 2017), Get Living London Entrance Foyer of Mira House, E20
Friendly Fish (Dec 2013 - Nov 2014) Number 90, Hackney Wick, outdoor public art sculpture
Exhibitions
Twerk Sofa (July 2016), Hackney Wicked Open Studio
Hairy (October 2016), Comi-con Barcelona, London, Birmingham, Manchester
Hairy (June 2016), Hackney Wicked Open Studios
Sugar Lips (June 2015), Hackney Wick Festival London
Monster (August 2014), Hackney Wick Festival., London
Monster (June 2014), London Festival of Architecture, Architecture at the BAR Gallery, London
Friendly Fish (August 2013) Hackney Wicked Festival, London