The Fitacola & Co. #1 is now available for sale.

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  • A5 sized (14.8 X 21cm) 24 full color pages on recycled mate paper.
  • Cover and back on a 220gm recycled premium paper.
  • Fully finished in digital offset (colors last much longer compared to the common offset print on common books and mags.)
  • Composite blacks and other colors look varnished and embossed, giving this mini-book a unique personality.
  • Openingsborrel Expositie Fitacola: October 21 2011 @ Atelier Open, Keisersgracht 429, Amsterdam Holland
    Opening party with drinks, the works will on showcase until October 27 2011, the mini-books was be presented in this evening, Friday 21 October 2011.

    Great venue, thank you all that visited!

    Atelier Open

    Vrijdag 13.00 – 17.00 uur
    Zaterdag 13.00 – 17.00 uur

    CONTACT
    Atelier Open, Keizersgracht 429, Amsterdam
    info@atelieropen.nl, 06 54755454

    Fitacola & Co. #1

    We are proud to inform the release of our first minibook, from the series “Fitacola & Co.”, that will also feature a collage exhibition, in October 18 at the gallery ATELIER OPEN in Amsterdam. The book is expected to be released in October 8, and the vernissage party will be held at the gallery the 21st October.

    The book and exhibition will feature collage artists with exclusive works made for the exhibition, and samples of their collage/mixed-medias art.


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    Press-Release in PDF

    PT

    Fitacola & Co. é um projecto de colaboração criativa desenvolvido pelo colectivo “FITACOLA” (Carlos Quitério & Graça Santos) e que aborda técnicas e estilos de colagem manual e digital, cruzando-se com medias como a fotografia, a ilustração, tipografia, a pintura e desenho, em formatos bidimensionais.

    Artistas nacionais e internacionais seleccionados criarão obras inéditas para o efeito, e integrarão edições limitadas, na forma de uma publicação “Fitacola & Co”, entre outros eventos e trabalhos paralelos, como exposições, ou colecionáveis.

    A primeira edição (Fitacola & Co. #1) será lançada no dia 8 de Outubro de 2011 com trabalhos dos artistas Portugueses:

    Carlos Quitério + Graça Santos (FITACOLA);
    ZÉ BURNAY (be.net/zeburnay)
    BENEDITA FEIJÓ (interactcreative.com)
    JOÃO POMBEIRO (joaopombeiro.com)
    PAULO BARROS (barrospaulo.blogspot.com)

    Para apresentar cada edição da Fitacola & Co. está planeada uma exposição: A primeira será no dia 21 de Outubro na galeria Atelier Open em Amesterdão com trabalhos dos artistas que participam na publicação Fitacola & Co. #1.

    Fitacola & Co. é uma iniciativa baseada em Portugal, e prevê a internacionalização nas colaborações, distribuição, promoção e apresentações futuras, ambicionando desta forma uma maior projecção e visibilidade dos artistas e trabalhos expostos, assim como uma maior variedade de estilos e propostas que se adaptem às temáticas e objectivos.

    A continuidade deste projecto através de edições regulares e exposições ou apresentações paralelas, depende também dos apoios e parcerias firmadas, estando já confirmadas colaborações, parcerias e apoios, com a Re-searcher Gallery & Bookshop (Lisboa); Bixo Mau (Caldas da Rainha); Restaurante Maratona (Caldas da Rainha).

    English

    Fitacola &Co. is a creative collaborative project developed by the collective “fitacola” (Carlos Quitério and Graça Santos) focused mainly on collage techniques: digitally processed or handmade, crossed with medias such as photography, illustration, typography, drawing and painting, in two-dimensional formats.

    National and International selected artists will create new works for this project, and will integrate limited editions, in the form of a mini-book by “fitacola & Co”, among other side events and works such as exhibitions, or limited collectables.

    The first edition (Fitacola & Co. #1) will be released on the 8th October 2011 with works by:

    Carlos Quitério + Graça Santos (FITACOLA);
    ZÉ BURNAY (be.net/zeburnay)
    BENEDITA FEIJÓ (interactcreative.com)
    JOÃO POMBEIRO (joaopombeiro.com)
    PAULO BARROS (barrospaulo.blogspot.com)

    To present each edition of Fitacola & Co will be arranged an exhibition: The first one is on the 21st October 2011 at Atelier Open in Amsterdam, with the works of the artists featured in Fitacola & Co #1.

    It is an initiative based in Portugal, and foresees the internationalization in the collaborations, distribution, promotion and presentations, aiming this way for a greater projection and visibility of the artists and works exhibited, as well as a greater variety of styles and proposals that adapt to the themes and objectives.

    The continuity of this project through regular issues and parallel exhibitions and presentations, also depends on the support and partnerships established, having been confirmed collaborations, partnerships and support, with Re-searcher Gallery & Bookshop (Lisbon); Bixo Mau (Caldas da Rainha); Maratona Restaurant (Caldas da Rainha).

    More info about pre-sales and book reservations here!

    Some preview pages from the mini-book Fitacola & Co. #1