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Founded as a working space for observing and creating, thePandasGallery has evolved into a more deliberate practice. The Gallery is a creative studio and cultural archive grounded in visual storytelling. The studio operates with clarity and selectivity, collaborating with brands and artists who value creative trust and give space for ideas to unfold. The work is shaped through long-form thinking, careful pacing, and respect for craft.

At the center of the gallery is The Panda, the founder, director and owner of the studio.

What began as curiosity turned into practice early. By eighteen, he was already organizing events, collaborating with artists, and learning firsthand how culture moves when people are given space to create. Those early years were less about polish and more about proximity, being close to the work, the people and the energy that shapes scenes before they become visible.

In his twenties, that foundation evolved into ownership. After co-owning a clothing brand and navigating the realities of small creative ventures, he formed his own business and began building a production company from the ground up. The work was hands-on and self-driven, shooting, directing, producing and learning through repetition. Over time, the scale grew, the vision sharpened, and the role shifted from operator to leader.

 

Today, thePandasGallery exists as a creative studio and hub shaped by that progression. It reflects a move away from transactional work and toward partnerships that value trust, authorship, and creative autonomy. The focus is no longer on volume, but on making room for ideas that require more thought, more context, and more responsibility.

RICKY / thePANDA

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

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