Resume

Major Projects:

An Unusual Journey, launched 11.2010, 13 new paintings every month for 13 months.

EVL World Studio and Store opened, Wynwood, Miami 11.2010, Erni’s own studio where he paints, also you can buy his prints, limited editions and custom products.

Google Offices, NYC-2010, big mural installation.

Sushi Maki, Coral Gables and Kendall-2010, 8 suspended murals installation and two big murals painted.

Mercadito Restaurant, Miami Midtown-2010, 8 murals and canvas installations.

Mercadito Restaurant, Chicago-2009, murals painted throughout entire 2 level upscale Mexican lounge.

Google Staircase-2008, mural encompassing 5 stories of the NYC Google staircase.

L’Officiel Magazine-2008, collaboration body painting project for fashion layout with photographer Irina Davis, Moscow, Russia.

Indus Restaurant-2008, custom hand painted atmospheric change throughout interior and exterior of restaurant.

Alka Seltzer-2008, 2 Hand painted promotional vehicles for Alka-Seltzer tablets.

Wall Street Bar-2008, designed and painted 4 large scale New York based murals at the new Wall Street themed bar. Moscow, Russia.

Bar One-2006, designed and painted large scale murals throughout bar interior in Moscow, Russia.

Method Man- 2006, CD cover and promotional pieces for national tour. Def Jam Records.

Dos Equis- 2006, mural, ad campaign, national print ad and bus design and painting. Mirrorball Ad Agency, NYC.

The Apprentice- 2005, NBC TV series, mural design and execution on camera, NYC.

Hispanic Heritage Festival- 2005, commissioned one man showcase, Time and Life Building, NYC.

General Cigar- 2005, Helix cigar national ad campaign and commission. NYC.

Latin Flava- 2005, design and execution of 10 promotional vehicles. NYC.

Urban Box Office-2005, 15 commissioned paintings for office interior. NYC.

Chelsea Market- 1994-2005, continuous mural projects throughout buildings. NYC.

Rock Steady Crew-2002-2004, B-Boy Summit backdrops. murals for off-Broadway and world tour Musical,murals for PBS 20th anniversary celebration.

The Experience Music Project- 2000, designed and painted sections of Hip-hop museum wing, Seattle, WA.

Hootie and The Blow-Fish- 1996-1999, stage design for national tour, mural backdrops for local events.

Pifan 97- 1997, First Annual Fantastic Film Festival, live mural painting. Puchon, Korea.

Mercury Records- 1992, commissioned sculpture for reception lobby, mural installations and furniture designs. NYC.

Sony Jazz Festival- 1991, back drop for Sony/CD 101 FM east coast tour.

Restaurants and Nightclubs Fully Designed:

Atlas- 2006, Moscow, Russia.

Freight 410- 2004, NYC.

One 51- 2002, NYC.

The Union Restaurant- 2000, Glastonbury, CT.

Bliss- 1999, Hartford, CT.

System- 1998, Hartford, CT.

Velvet Nightclub- 1997, Hartford, CT.

Grille 207- 1997, Hartford, CT.

Cadillac Jacks- 1995, Orangeburg, NY.

T-Birds- 1994, Queens, NY.

Television and Film:

Emeril Live- 2005, appearance painting live on first episode of Emeril at Chelsea Market.
Producer: Diana Wolny

Mountain Dew- 2001, production designer for national television commercial.
Dir: Hype Williams

Nelly Furtado  music video- 2001, Mural backdrops painted.
Dir: Hype Williams

Babyface music video- 1998, Mural backdrops and sculpture art direction.
Dir: Hype Williams

DMX and Funk Master Flex music video- 1997, Stage mural installation.
Dir: Hype Williams

NY Undercover, 1996, Fox TV series, various urban murals on various episodes. Producer: Don Kurt

Sparks-1994, UPN TV series- Opening credit mural scene.
Prod. Designer: Ed LaPorta

Money Train- 1995, Columbia Pictures, graffiti work and design. Prod. Designer: Bill Groom

Seven- 1995, New Line, graffiti and mural designs.
Prod. Designer: Arthur Max

Vampire in Brooklyn- 1995, Paramount Pictures, mural installation and consultations.
Prod. Designer: Cynthia Charette

Viper- 1994-1995, NBC TV series,  episodic murals, consultation and storyboarding.
Prod. Designer:Frank Pezza.

The Flash- 1993-1994, CBS series, episodic murals created per set, per script. Producer: Don Kurt

Sprite- 1989, national TV ad campaign. Backdrops and murals created for.

Projects with David LaChapelle:

Got Milk-2010, backdrop painted for the Got Milk? ad-campaign photo shoot.

Lady Gaga-2009, backdrop painted for the Rolling Stone/Lady Gaga photo shoot.

Ed Hardy-2009, entire set, cut outs and props painted for photoshoot for Ed Hardy national ad campaign.
Google Staircase-2008, mural encompassing 5 stories of the NYC Google staircase.

Burger King Commercial- 2005, backdrops and art direction.
Installation for show at Dietch Gallery-2005, NYC.

The Vines music video-2004, various murals.

No Doubt- 2001, CD cover.

The Face magazine- 2001, with Giselle Bundchen photo backdrops.

George Magazine cover- 2000, with Giselle Bundchen photo backdrops.

Playboy Magazine- 1999, with Naomi Cambell photo backdrops.

Interview Magazine cover- 1999, with Lil Kim body painting.

Mariah Carey- 1999, body painting for CD cover design for Rainbow Album.

Gloria Estefan- 1998, mural design for DVD cover.

Rolling Stone Magazine- 1998, set and body painting with Eminem.

Interview Magazine cover- 1997, set painting with Elton John.

Variety Magazine- 1997, set painting with Madonna.

Vanity Fair Magazine- 1996, set and body painting with Mike Myers.

Details Magazine- 1995, set painting with Kim Basinger.