Vijay Patel, Pull the Trigger. Live show photography by Holly Revell, 2018
"Alt Text: This is a photo of Vijay during a live performance of their show, Pull the Trigger. Vijay is a brown person wearing a black wig and a black dress with the skirt covered in cut out crisp packet wrappers. The set in the background mainly consists of towers of cardboard crisp boxes. The stage has black flooring with a general stage lighting wash."
Vijay Patel, Pull the Trigger. Photo by Holly Revell, 2020
"Alt Text: This is a photo of Vijay taken by Holly Revell to promote his show Pull the Trigger. Has has black hair and is wearing red lipstick, a mustard yellow t shirt with red vertical lines on it, the collar has red/white/black horizontal lines and pink tracksuit bottoms. His right arm/hand is on his hip. He is holding a red/black pricing ticket machine. He is standing in front of some shelves which has various objects on it: a blue handheld cd player, a vintage figurine/doll of Britney Spears, a magazine issue of DNA."
Vijay Patel, Sometimes I Leave. Photo by Holly Revell, 2019
"Alt Text: A photo of Vijay taken during a live performance of their show, Sometimes I Leave. Vijay is a brown person with blue hair, wearing a leafy green shirt and yellow washed dungarees. They are laying on a black stage floor with their eyes closed. A general lighting wash is covering the stage."
Live stage photography of Vijay Patel's show, Pull the Trigger. Photo by Holly Revell, 2018.
"Alt Text: This is a live photo taken during a performance of Vijay's show Pull the Trigger, taken by Holly Revell. He is wearing a red/black striped short sleeve shirt and light blue denim dungarees. He is crouched down and holding a red/black pricing ticket machine in his hand. His head/eyes are focused towards it."
Vijay Patel, Pull the Trigger. Photo by Holly Revell, 2020
"Alt Text: This is a photo of Vijay taken by Holly Revell to promote his show Pull the Trigger. Vijay is a brown person with black hair. He is crouched down holding a red/black pricing ticket machine in one hand raised up. He is wearing a red/black short sleeve striped shirt with blue dungarees. He is crouching beside some shelves which has various stock on it. The background is of a newsagents/shop."
Thinking about access/Making an access rider - Open Guide by Vijay Patel (BSL/captioned)
(Access)
1/
"Vijay Patel is a dynamic young artist exploring the contemporary condition with humour, pathos and heart. Mark him as one to watch"
– Simon Casson
2/
"Vijay Patel is an engaging, exciting and charming performance artist. His work is funny, poignant, fearlessly personal, and current. He makes the political palatable and uses pop-culture references to inform his work and turn them on their head in a surprising and entertaining way."
– Sh!t Theatre
3/
"...what makes this show so special and inspiring is that Vijay Patel makes his Asperger’s visible, and it’s so wonderful that his creativity allows him to do that, sometimes against great odds." - Paul T Davies, Essex Gazette review