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KAI/HARDING

was founded in 2005 by visionary EMMY®-winning artist Chris Olsen as a massively forward-thinking creative company, specializing in thought-provoking entertainment, resonant ideation, and magical, playful, and soulful audience engagement, for stories, brands, and organizations that want the new, the next, and the never-before-seen, including:

For questions, business inquiries, or to tell us how glam we looked at that red carpet event, give us a call at:
1-312-415-9095

ABOUT CHRIS

Chris-Olsen-emmy-headerOur founder, Chris Olsen, is an EMMY®-winning (and four time EMMY®-nominated) writer/producer/director and artist. His work has appeared on stage, screen and television and includes Emmy®-nominated PBS programming (THE ARTSIDERS® , BENEATH THE WHITE CITY LIGHTS, A LIGHT IN THE DARK) award winning animation (VEGGIETALES®, THE KARL DAHL SHOW®) critically acclaimed films (BUTTERFLY, FANCY, BOY.GIRL.DRUM…), renowned creative partnerships (ANN REINKING, THODOS DANCE CHICAGO, LINDA MARIE SMITH, FRANK FONTANA, GINGARTE CAPOEIRA…), and a wide range of high profile commercial, experiential, and interactive productions for Fortune 500 clients. In his spare time, Chris can be found speaking at film festivals, arts events, and educational institutions across the country, and really appreciates a well-made chai tea latte.