Wednesday, 9 November 2011

New Contemporaries 2011

Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2011: In the Presence opens a window onto the future of contemporary art, bringing together some of the best work currently emerging from the UK’s art schools by 40 recent graduates.


Sunday, 16 October 2011

The Thick Of It trailer

From an improvised voice-over from actor Peter Capaldi, we created this trailer for 'The missing DoSAC Files' book published by Faber and Faber




Designing Faber's famous book covers

A brief insight into the world of designing the famous book covers from Faber and Faber



Shirley Tucker on designing book covers from Faber and Faber on Vimeo.

Friday, 30 September 2011

Grayson Perry - Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman

Grayson Perry, one of Britain's most celebrated contemporary artists produced the exhibition 'The Tomb of the Unknown Craftsman' at the British Museum, which coincides with a special collaboration with Louis Vuitton in the New Bond Street Maison. The artist designed a unique trunk for his teddy Alan Measles, which was made by craftsman of the Louis Vuitton atelier in Asnieres. Also exhibited are three dresses designed by students on the Fashion Print degree at Central St Martin's School of Art.

We talk to Grayson during his exhibition at the British Museum, and follow him to Louis Vuitton in Paris, where their own craftsmen create his distinctive trunk.



Monday, 13 June 2011

Thandie Newton - Double Exposure for Louis Vuitton

This is the second film in the Double Exposure series we made for Louis Vuitton.
Each of the short films revealed two facets of the individual. Firstly, personal insights captured on film, via some treasured possessions relating to memories and stories. The second is a photographic exposure brought to life in a 19th century wetplate portrait.


Monday, 4 April 2011

Alan Bennett reading his new book 'Smut'

Here is Alan Bennet reading two extracts from his upcoming book 'Smut' for Profile Books



Wednesday, 9 March 2011

Sam Taylor-Wood Double Exposure for Louis Vuitton

Louis Vuitton's ‘Double Exposure’ is an innovative digital film project that encapsulates one of the world’s oldest and most authentic image making techniques with contemporary on-line distribution. 

The first execution in the series, featured globally respected conceptual artist and filmmaker Sam Taylor-Wood, where each of the short films revealed two facets of her. Firstly, personal insights captured on film, via some treasured possessions relating to memories and stories. The second is a photographic exposure brought to life in a 19th century wetplate portrait.