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Pavilion Birds

Wallpaper
ca. 2006 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Louise Body is a designer and maker of wallpaper; her designs often take traditional motifs such as textile patterns, birds or flowers and give them a new contemporary twist. This particular design has a strong angular pattern of branches with birds perched on them at intervals.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitlePavilion Birds (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Flexographic print on paper, with hand-finishing
Brief description
Wallpaper, Pavilion Birds, Louise Body, ca.2006, UK
Physical description
Length of palebuff wallpaper overprinted with motifs of birds and branches in in pinks and blacks.
Dimensions
  • Width: 52cm
Length not measured
Credit line
Given by the artist
Subject depicted
Summary
Louise Body is a designer and maker of wallpaper; her designs often take traditional motifs such as textile patterns, birds or flowers and give them a new contemporary twist. This particular design has a strong angular pattern of branches with birds perched on them at intervals.
Collection
Accession number
E.3300-2007

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Record createdJanuary 7, 2009
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