who are atelier rococo
a collaborative creative entity sometimes referred to as magdalene celeste and drucilla burrell
together they have more than 20 years in the fields of fashion, costume design, styling, creative direction, art and photography. their work focuses on the whimsical Queering of historical narratives and codifiers.
about magdalene celeste
the eponymous brand of magdalene celeste alchemically blends elements from historical costume and portraiture, fetish-wear, haute couture and fine art creating visual narratives through clothing.
about drucilla burrell
photograph @Robsotherlens
drucilla is a fine artist working primarily in the medium of photography
her work blurs distinctions between traditional analogue photography, classical drawing techniques and new digital practices, exploring the relevance of traditional methods within a contemporary setting
searching for a way to escape the mundane, a photographer and a costume maker set off on a journey to create whimsical tableaus that spoke of escape to other times and places and referencing past and future adventures.
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