Mark Pimlott

Media representation: I became my own Döppelganger... (2010)

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Mark Pimlott - 31 Oct 10

Media representation: I became my own Döppelganger... (2010) Media representation can be a bizarre experience, especially for those experiencing it for the first time in some volume. Mark Pimlott, an artist/designer and historian who exhibited in the 2010 Venice Biennial, and worked with...

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Why I love Damien Hirst’s skull: The international media / communications results are just too good (2008)

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R.J. Preece (ADP) - 01 Jan 08

...Mark Pimlott in Sculpture 23(4) in relation to Starck hotels and Hirst/Emin/Quinn. [2] Clearly the precedents here include Andy Warhol, Chris Burden, Jeff Koons, and Mark Kostabi, with parallels to Tracey Emin and Spencer Tunick. Damien Hirst - diamond skull - media coverage: 1 | 2 |...

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Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007)

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- 29 Aug 07

Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007) Photo of detail of ‘"the raft" seating area in the Pip restaurant, which features Asian "bites". A film of the sky with passing clouds is projected on the ceiling, creating the optical illusion of pillars of intense light. Photograph...

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Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007)

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- 29 Aug 07

Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007) View within the downstairs restaurant Pip, from the centrally-placed bar, made of mirror-polished stainless steel, to a dining area affectionately known as "the sauna". Photograph courtesy of Hélène...

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The Grand Louvre & I.M. Pei (2007)

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Mark Pimlott - 02 Jun 07

The Grand Louvre & I.M. Pei (2007) Excerpt from Mark Pimlott’s book, Without and within: Essays on territory and the interior (Episode Publishers: Rotterdam). Grand Louvre, Paris (1989; 1994). Architects: Pei Cobb Freed architects and Planners. I. M. Pei, partner-in-charge and designer....

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Le Corbusier (2007)

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Mark Pimlott - 01 Jun 07

Le Corbusier (2007) Excerpt from Mark Pimlott’s book, Without and within: Essays on territory and the interior (Episode Publishers: Rotterdam). Mark Pimlott. Without and within book cover, (2007). Episode Publishers: Rotterdam. [...] To the Modernist architect of the 1920s, and to Le...

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Place Ville Marie, Montréal (2007)

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Mark Pimlott - 01 Jun 07

Place Ville Marie, Montréal (2007) Excerpt from Mark Pimlott’s book, Without and within: Essays on territory and the interior (Episode Publishers: Rotterdam). Place Ville Marie, Montréal Place Ville Marie, as pictured on the cover of Webb & Knapp, Inc.’s annual report, 1962. Webb &...

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Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007)

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- 29 Apr 07

Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007) Designed to be disorienting. Here, Mark Pimlott certainly aims to highlight a notable transition between the two restaurants. Glass multiplies the visual space, while a projection of Modernist architecture emphasises height...

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Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007)

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- 29 Apr 07

Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007) Photo of the PS Bar, which looks onto the main dining room (left) and exclusive, private seating space (opposite view). The bar features a solid oak bar, custom-designed leather seating, and tables with internal illumination that...

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Puck & Pip: Design by Mark Pimlott (2007)

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R.J. Preece - 29 Apr 07

Puck & Pip: Design by Mark Pimlott (2007) Interview-feature with the designer of Diederik van Lieshout’s Puck & Pip restaurants in the Hague, the Netherlands. Imagine having the opportunity to design the interior of your favorite restaurant. That’s in fact the opportunity that...

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Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007)

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- 28 Apr 07

Mark Pimlott. Design for Puck & Pip, The Hague (2007) Photo of the main "theatre", the main dining room of Diederik van Lieshout’s Puck & Pip in the Hague. The tiled mosaic column refers to the shape of Mies van der Rohe’s iconic glass skyscraper, and features Catifa chairs,...

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The condition of publicity
(and its effects on architecture) (2005)

Creative Business / Entrepreneurship
Mark Pimlott - 28 Apr 05

The condition of publicity (and its effects on architecture) (2005) The following is a presentation text for a lecture given by Mark Pimlott at the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI) in Rotterdam on 8 April. "Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men...

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Mark Pimlott. La Scala, (1999-2003)

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- 01 Nov 04

Mark Pimlott. La Scala, (1999-2003) Mark Pimlott. La Scala, (1999-2003). Reinforced concrete, 10 x 9 x 6.1 m. Installed at University of Wales, Penglais campus.

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Mark Pimlott. Pool and Boue, (both 1996)

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- 01 Nov 04

Mark Pimlott. Pool and Boue, (both 1996) Mark Pimlott. Pool (foreground) and Boue, (both 1996). Installed at Todd Gallery, London. Gloss-lacquered mdf, two parts: 1500 x 1100 x 12mm. each.

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Mark Pimlott (2002)

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R.J. Preece - 01 Nov 02

Mark Pimlott (2002) Mark Pimlott. La Scala, (1999-2003). Reinforced concrete, 10 x 9 x 6.1 m. Installed at University of Wales, Penglais campus. Perched on a plaza overlooking the Irish Sea, Mark Pimlott’s La Scala (1999–2003) looks like a minimal stairway to heaven. But what is it—art or...

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Wanna 2Step ? CCNOA + RPP (2002)
(Press release)

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ADP staff - 20 Apr 02

...Mark Pimlott’s (CAN/UK) Hole video (2002) “contemplates the navel of America” with close-ups of Niagara Falls, and “deals with the fantasy of the end that resides deep in the American psyche”, acutely felt by Pimlott. In addition to being a practicing artist involved in gallery exhibitions and...

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CCNOA + RPProjects, 2step, Brussels (2002)

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ADP staff - 20 Apr 02

...Mark Pimlott, Gerwald Rockenschaub, Philippe van Snick, Piki + Liesbet Verschueren, Dan Walsh, and Joan Waltemath. Environment by Djos Janssens + Tilman. Afterwards, 2step (CCNOA) traveled to the Kunstnernes Hus art centre in Oslo (2006) and UH Galleries, University of Hertfordshire, near...

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Mark Pimlott:
Guinguette in Birmingham, UK (2000)

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Richard Humphry, R.J. Preece - 01 Nov 01

Mark Pimlott: Guinguette in Birmingham, UK (2000) "When I look at it now, I don’t know what it is," says artist Mark Pimlott of his recently completed installation Guinguette, set beneath a flyover on the edge of Birmingham’s city center. Mark Pimlott was commissioned by the owners of the...

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Mark Pimlott: Crossing the line (2001)

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R.J. Preece - 01 Sep 01

Mark Pimlott: Crossing the line (2001) People have accused him of avoiding commitment, but Mark Pimlott can’t imagine confining himself to a readily definable profession. Trained as an architect and artist, the London-based Canadian inhabits the territory where art meets design. "People think...

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Red House - Tony Fretton - Mark Pimlott - Master bathroom (2001)

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- 01 Sep 01

Red House - Tony Fretton - Mark Pimlott - Master bathroom (2001) Master bathroom, looking toward rooftop garden. Red House, Tite Street, London. Tony Fretton Architects; interior design studio Mark Pimlott (2001). Photograph © Hélène...

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