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Mark Pawson at Tatty Devine, November 8 - December 9, 2001
For this installation Mark Pawson will wallpaper the interior of the Tatty Devine shop
with unusual and unlikely materials in a why-dont-you try-this-at-home approach to
interior decoration.
Mark has previously used, blow-up photocopies, post-it notes, pizza menu leaflets and
every single piece of mail that he recieved for a year as wallpaper-at home or and in
various exhibition spaces.
Postcards, badges, braille hymnbooks, envelope interiors, small books, envelope interiors
and floor-plans from famous galleries will be some of the items you can expect to see
covering the walls of Tatty Devine!
A limited edition wallpaper sample book will be produced to accompany the exhibition.
Tatty Devine, 236 Brick Lane, London, E2 7EB. 020 7739 9009

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WALLPAPER?
For the December 2001 exhibition wallpaper? Mark Pawson wallpapered the interior of
the Tatty Devine shop with unusual and unlikely materials in a why-dont-you-try-this-at-
home approach to interior decoration. The limited edition wallpaper? catalogue has a
unique cover made up of 12 mini books which open at different angles and contains
samples of all the materials used for wallpaper?; post-it notes, pizza menus, postcards,
gallery floor-plans, braille hymnbooks, plug wiring diagrams and more together with
texts, photos of the completed installation and original diagrams & sketches.
Feb 2002 Signed, numbered edition of 24 copies, 21 x 28 cm, 184pgs, handsewn.

£45.00

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Mark Pawson is a self-confessed image junkie, photocopier fetishist and afficionado of lo-fi
printing methods, his favourite toys/tools are rubberstamps and copiers. Hes a virtual
one-man production line creating a constant stream of artists books, prints, postcards
books, badges, t-shirts and other essential ephemera..

His books have been acquired by the Tate Gallery Library and MOMA NewYork, his
work has also appeared in Creative Review (Dec 1996), Cheap Date, Variant and the
Modern Review, oh and on The Big Breakfast

The 1999 retrospective NO NEW WORK was reviewed in Art Monthly (Sept 1999).

He is currently working on a memorial book about the much-loved Canon NP9030
photocopier which he used to share his bedroom with and scouring junk shops and car
boot sales for Noggins - 60s Wooden Viking figures with fur beards!

Commissioned in 2000 by Levis Vintage Clothing, to produce a unique 12 ft x 3 ft print
on Denim. This artwork was used as a magazine insert and A1 poster distributed in
art/fashion magazines throughout Europe and the USA in Autumn 2000 (Flash Art,
Frieze, i-D etc...total circulation approx 650,000 copies) artist & book maker