Showing posts with label margarita louca. Show all posts
Showing posts with label margarita louca. Show all posts

Monday, June 14, 2010

Contributor Margarita Louca comes to Vienna!


Hello from the Fish and Chips Land!
Over the past couple of weeks we have been honoured to have film-maker and art director, Margarita Louca, working with us at our HQ in Vienna. Margarita is one of our contributors representing the fashion film aspect of the concept as well as lending her incredible talents as art director of the official Fish and Chips, Twice please printed publication. She was also in town to welcome the much anticipated delivery of the catalogue as it made it's way from Slovenia into Vienna courtesy of one of our amazing partners, Grafika Gracer.
Margarita has been working with Team Fish and Chips for several months from over in London and has created the showreel which is currently showing within the gallery as well as executing the amazing catalogue direction concept and graphics with panache.
The catalogue which features a load of information about our designers and representing talents also boasts our exclusive photoshoot by Thom Will which is currently exhibited as part of the project. A selection of writing from supporters including Professor Alison J.Clark and Simon Smith, the British Ambassador to Austria at the British Embassy, Dr Wolfgang Waldner and a series of short pieces from members of the UK fashion industry. The publication is currently available from the freiraum quartier21 INTERNATIONAL.
Margarita Louca's film featuring Piers Atkinson's work that was mentioned earlier on the blog is currently screening in the gallery for the duration of the exhibition.
You can also check it out below!!!

wymmin's final from Margarita Louca on Vimeo.


Love from Chippy HQ,
Team Fish and Chips
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Monday, May 31, 2010

Exclusive!!! Contributor Margarita Louca!


Hello!
Sneak preview of what's in store....we are mega excited about the awesome video by one of our wonderful contributors, Margarita Louca that will be presented as part of the 'Fish and Chips, Twice Please?!' exhibition...
Not only does this delight present the amazing talents of this London based filmmaker extraordinaire, it also features one of the incredible pi
eces that we will be exhibiting, Piers Atkinson's 'Vera' balaclava.
The film features band, Wetdog's 'Wymmin's Final' track and was recently selected to premiere exclusively on Stereogum...we are honoured to have this beaut of a film as part of the exhibition!
The Lowdown on Margarita who not only offered her talents as our contributing film-maker but, also worked as Art Director and designer of our upcoming publication that will accompany 'Fish and Chips, Twice Please?!'....

Margarita Louca has a multidisciplinary approach to her practice working as an illustrator, film-maker and art director and thrives on the variation and space to collaborate that this provides.

Having finished her BA in Graphic Design from Central St. Martins, she began working with the film production company Pundersons Gardens as a video editor. Margarita now works on a variety of documentary, commission and high-end fashion videos for clients ranging from SHOWstudio to Peter Pilotto.

She has showcased at exhibitions including STOLEN, Dark H
orses and Untouched and her artwork and writing has collectively been featured in publications including LURVE, VICE UK/USA, Dazed and Confused, URA! and Wonderland.
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT HER WORK!
Watch this space for a peek at the film....
Love and Mushy Peas
Team Fish and Chips
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