Vance Lorenzini is an American production designer who has produced and designed thousands of television commercials and music videos, as well as several feature films and television projects.
He has collaborated with American filmmakers and producers including Roland Emmerich, Michael Bay, Adrian Lyne, David Fincher, Dominic Sena, Antoine Fuqua, George Lucas, Joe Pytka, Leslie Dektor, Tony Scott, Brett Ratner, Tim Story, F. Gary Gray, Marcus Nispel, and Forest Whitaker. He has made videos for music artists Madonna, Kanye West, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, Staind, Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Elton John, ZZ Top, Puddle of Mudd, Prince, Snoop Dogg, Nine Inch Nails, Eminem, Limp Bizkit, and Aerosmith. Advertising clients have included Nike, Budweiser, Apple Inc., Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Ford, BMW, Levis, Kodak, United Airlines, Miller Beer, and Porsche.
He has been recognized with numerous awards and certifications of artistic excellence. The Museum of Modern Art NY has honored his collective work.
Works
Music videos
| Year | Song | Singer/Band | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | "Express Yourself" | Madonna | Production Designer |
| Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 | Janet Jackson | Production Designer | |
| 1993 | "Livin' on the Edge" | Aerosmith | Production Designer |
| 1995 | "Runaway" | Janet Jackson | Production Designer |
| 1997 | "Spice Up Your Life" | Spice Girls | Production Designer |
| 1998 | "Victory" | Puff Daddy | Production Designer |
| 2001 | "Crawling" | Linkin Park | Production Designer |
| "It's Been Awhile" | Staind | Production Designer | |
| 2002 | "Don't Stop (Funkin' 4 Jamaica)" | Mariah Carey | Production Designer |
| "I Stand Alone" | Godsmack | Production Designer | |
| 2005 | "Only" | Nine Inch Nails | Production Designer |
| "Shake It Off" | Mariah Carey | Production Designer | |
| 2007 | "Stronger" | Kanye West | Production Designer |
| "Can't Tell Me Nothing" | Kanye West | Production Designer |
Awards
- 1989 MTV Video Music Awards, Best Art Direction In A Video (Winner), 1989, Madonna, "Express Yourself"
- 1993 MTV Video Music Awards, Best Art Director In A Video (Nominee), 1993, Aerosmith - "Livin' on the Edge"
- Grammy, Best Music Video - Long Form, 1989, Janet Jackson, Rhythm Nation 1814 (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1995, Pepsi "Algebra" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1991, AT&T "Jump" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1988, Apple Inc. "Power Lunch" - BBDO / New York (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1987, Pacific Bell "Depression" - Foote, Cone & Bellding (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1987, Michelob "Night Moves" - Needham / Chicago (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1987, Pepsi "Copier" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1986, John Hancock "How Much Are You Making?" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1986, United Airlines "First Time" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1986, Henry Weinhard's Reserve "Saloon" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1986, Henry Weinhard's Private Reserve "Bottling" - Ogilvy & Mather (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1985, Bud Light "Factory" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1985, Bud Light "Heartland" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1983, Henry Weinhard's Private Reserve "Names" - Ogilvy & Mather (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1983, Henry Weinhard's Private Reserve "Future / Gallup" - Ogilvy & Mather (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1983, Calvin Klein "Stretching" (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1982, Kodak Colorburst "Homecoming II" Young & Rubicam / New York (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1982, Bud Light "Football" - Needham & Harper (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1981, Henry Weinhard's Reserve "Alaska" - Ogilvy & Mather / San Francisco (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1981, McDonald's "Moving" Needham, Harper & Steers / Chicago (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
- CLIO, Best Television / Cinema, 1980, Yamaha "Beauty or the Beast" - Chiat / Day (Vance Lorenzini: Production Designer)
References
- Monush, Barry (February 2001). "Diamonds". Screen World Volume 51. Applause Books. p. 157. ISBN 1-55783-431-8.
- Julius, Marshall (January 1997). "An Eye For An Eye". Action! The Action Movie A--Z. Indiana University Press. pp. 78. ISBN 0-253-33244-3.