Artist, filmmaker, director. From www.DavidFooteStudio.com:
At the age of 18, David Foote left his hometown of Caracas, Venezuela to pursue his life long passion of fine art and filmmaking. He attended Parsons School of Design in which he received BFA’s in both Animation and Illustration.
David Foote has been hailed as a true auteur, heavily involved in every aspect of his films production: writing, cinematography, production design, music selection and costume design. Foote won the Angel City Chicago Film Festival’s Best Director Award for his work directing the short film “Make-up.” He has also directed and produced the experimental short film “Dining Hall 838”, the comedy documentary short “The Hampton’s Bikini Bloodbath” and currently is in pre-production for his first narrative short film "Nails on the Wall.”
Foote has directed and produced three music videos: A.R.E Weapon’s “Weakest Ones,” The Sword’s “Winter Wolves” and Lansing – Dreiden’s “There’s a Line You Can Cross,” which have all aired on MTV, MTV2 and Fuse amongst other channels.
Directing is not Foote’s sole passion, he recently launched a line of luxury soaps: Jaboneria Marianella. He excels as a fine artist, motion graphics designer, animator, and fashion illustrator. He has been recognized within the New York City community for his motion graphics work with The Bono Tribute at the Grammy’s, Elle Magazine, Loreal, MTV, the Spike TV GQ Awards, The 2003 Video Music Awards, Music Cares, MTV Jams, and MTV Espanol, amongst others. Foote’s fashion illustrations have appeared in multiple editorials including Women’s Wear Daily. Foote was also recently named: One of the 50 most stylish people in the world by the Daily Mini.
In April of 2008 David had his first solo exhibit at Tribecas L Gallery studio presenting his painting series New Girls. The success of the presentation led to Foote's second show (in) Res-i-dence hosted by Whitewall Magazine and Kwiat Diamonds, October 2nd . David most recently showed at Scope With Gana Art Gallery during Art Basel and in February 10th 2009 he will unveil: David Foote Limited Edition No 10, a collaboration with ten brands releasing limited edition products with Foote's prints and design as the overall theme.
David Foote currently resides in New York City.