Pretty ali biography
Pretty ali biography
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Ali Pretty, founder and artistic director of Kinetika
Our friends on the Production Park
From the silk roads of India, to the rustic shores of Essex, Ali Pretty has brought her work to Thurrock, moving her company Kinetika, from East London to Purfleet-on-Thames.
Kinetika arrived in Purfleet in 2014, lured to High House Production Park, home to the Royal Opera House Scenic Construction and Costume Construction buildings, The Backstage Centre, South Essex College and Thurrock Music Services.
It is also the residence for a community of artists at ACME studios.
Ali founded Kinetika in 1998 and it is now based in the Acme Studios where local artists are employed to deliver large-scale hand-painted silk commissions in a spacious studio that has enabled Kinetika to build on its international reputation and increase production capacity.
The move onto the park led to a major commission for the Royal Opera House in 2015.
Ali was commissioned to create 12 large-scale silks that hun