Indian American art designer came in view again said inspired with do ho suh

Well known among the art world Neil Patel, the Indian American art designer has created sets for Broadways revival of J.B. Priestly’s ‘Time and the Conway’s’. He well accomplished in his field recalls to be inspired by Do HO Suh’s fabric building.

His keen chic sense style and striking elegant looks of space allocation makes impression on viewers, this award winning Indian- American production designer Neil Patel which recently worked as scenic designer for the first ever Broadways revival of J.B. Priestly’s Time and the Conway’s. It’sa British play written by J.B.Preistly which consist of three act first is set of 1919 and second step in 1937 and then finally in returns of 1919.

Patel told “I was inspired by Do Ho Suh’s fabric buildings. They made me see a way to create a ‘ghost’ room of Act 2 which could live simultaneously with the room from Act 1. The simultaneity of the two spaces from different moments in time would illustrate in a powerful way the idea of time put forth by Priestly in the play. Instead of a literal change in the aging and decor of the room as is indicated in the text, we found an exciting and theatrical way to go from Act 1 to Act 2.”

However with insight and amazing vision for art, Patel seems to have ability to bring stage alive which what best part of successful theatre as its compliment to act equally.  While also were seen in past with some Hollywood films like Hulu’s the Path, Little Boxes, Loitering with Intent and Some Velvet Morning. Patel has shown his skills with art designing and production. Patel has record of wining four times Tony Award winner Tom Stoppard’s Indian Ink, Pulitzer winner Suzan –Lori Parks’ Father Comes home from the wars, Oleanna, and Mughal-E-Azam.

Unlike Hollywood he also seems to have shown talent in Bollywood with Quantico star Priyanka Chopra’s movie Dil Dhadakne Do where Patel had worked as an art director.