Klara Ravat
Ongoing Collaborations
www.klararavat.com
www.indiegogo.com/projects/smell-lab-berlin
Olfactory Artist and Experimental Filmmaker
Founder and Director
Smell Lab Berlin
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About
Klara is an olfactory artist and experimental filmmaker, and the founder and director of the Smell Lab Berlin. With a lifelong passion for scents and olfaction, she's, as well, a self-thought indie perfumer.
After studying qualitative trend research in Barcelona Klara moved to The Netherlands where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (ArtScience at The Royal Academy of Arts). At the same time, she started studying Psychology at the Open University of Catalonia.
Klara’s daily tasks include art production, design for creative clients, and teaching.
Klara has collaborated with institutions such as Bozar (BE), Mediamatic (NL), Dampz Zentrale (CH), ADAF (GR), Baltan Laboratories (NL), Sonic Acts (NL), Dutch Design Week (NL), and collaborated with a large amount of different artists. Also Ravat's workshops have made it to universities such as Royal Academy of Arts, Den Haag(NL), Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle (DE), Üniversitat der Künste Berlin (DE).
Project
At Alchemies of Scent, Klara has co-led numerous public workshops on the ingredients and recipe of the ancient Greco-Egyptian perfumes, and has developed interpretations of scents and smellscapes of the ancient Greco-Egyptian world, including for the exhibition Collaborative Guts.