Bob Partington

Bob Partington

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In addition to an award-winning commercial directing career, Bob Partington is also an acclaimed mechanical sculptor and has starred in his own invention show ThingamaBob which aired on the History Channel. After starting on a path as an engineer in Canada, Bob ended up in New York with a Masters in Fine Arts from NYU. He worked in stop-motion at MTV’s Celebrity Death Match where relationships with artists and musicians set him in the direction of music and experimental video. Things came full circle in 2014 when Bob took home a Moonman for OKGO’s ’The Writing’s On the Wall’. His unique way of thinking landed him a world record and a Webby for ‘The World’s Slowest Rube Goldberg’ and is behind inspired projects for Stella Artois, Apple, Samsung, Ford and Volvo for which he won three Cannes Lions. He has also helmed events for Xbox, Wendy’s, IBM and IKEA.

Apple x Perspective

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Deloitte x See Possible

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Benjamin Moore x Firing Squad

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Ford Mach-E x Pit Crew

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Panera x Anthem

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Shopify x Every Stage

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Autozone x That Was Easy

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OKGO

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All Free Clear

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Pizza Hut x Changing Perceptions

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