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Born in Iran, grew up in Hong Kong and now based in Singapore, Steve Lawler is the man behind Mojoko. Mojoko was founded in 2005 as a reaction to overuse of the computer. Working in all kinds of mediums, from silkscreen to plastics, this site tries to document all Mojoko activities.
CNY Year of the Dragon Silkscreen -
88 SGD Available
2012. The year of the Dragon. This piece is a 70cm x 50cm silkscreen on rice paper in a limited edition of 100. The traditional chinese rice paper is extremely thin and fragile, so should be framed professionally. Comes signed and numbered.
"Nobody can save us..."
This piece is a response to the title of the 2012 show Future Proof set in Singapore Art Museum. The public artwork presents us with a gentle reminder of the gradual decline of hope.
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Trasher
Created for a private commision. This artwork is a mash up of trashy women in a trashy world. 1.5 meters long.
Prints Available upon request
PopToons
Collabortion with FABRIX. This artwork is based on a collective memory. All characters were submitted by different people to be compiled into one celluloid dream.
Available online here
CultureFuck
Created for Nixon Art Mosh. This piece is a look at the evil influence of vegas and the greed that will destroy the island. Edition of 100 Signed and numbered.
Prints Available upon request
Kult Issue #07 - NeoFolk
Neo Folk explores the work of artists in Asia who have been rediscovering their roots and traditional crafts, by remixing and creating images inspired by their heritage. As a reaction to the bland souvenir art that is widely available at airports and tourist shops, these artists are using the same visual language of their ancestors to create a commentary on contemporary Asian culture and society. This edition was created to support the cutlog contemporary art fair. Bourse du Commerce de Paris October 20 - 23, 2011.
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Hypercolor
Created for 83 Club Street. A new bar/food joint in Chinatown. New sounds plus major big pieces from some of Singapore's new wave of underground artists. Prints available at the Bar. Go down and check it out.
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Attack on Golden Mountain
A massive 4m piece done as a commission. Funnily enough it is sitting in a fucking cool bank in Singapore. Respect if you can find out where it is...
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Danger on Fantasy Island
An exploration of temptations and danger found on Fantasy island. Partly based on real life.. Woah!
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Masters of the Universe
A play between the renaissance masters, and the cult cartoon he-man. Been finding a lot of he-man shit recently, so watch out in coming artworks. Thanksyou Monster Brains.
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Kult Issue #06 - Animals
Every 20 minutes a species of animal or plant vanishes forever. Humans are largely to blame for an accelerated extinction of these creatures and their habitat. In this issue of Kult, we celebrate animals and the lives they lead.
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Project Singa - Robocop
Singa Lion, the well-known kindness mascot, will be unveiled as an all-new urban vinyl figurine as part of the World Kindness Day celebrations. In this range of specially created designs, the Singa Lion figurines were pimped out by a range of new artists. 20 seconds to Comply!
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Pantone my Art
PantoneMyArt brings together the work of ten Singapore-based artists, who are given the challenge of creating artworks in predominantly one colour that they were individually assigned. Pantone© refers to a proprietary colour matching system, traditionally used in a variety of design and printing industries. In the exhibition context, this colour reference will extend to a wide range of mediums, from painting to digital art.
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Pretty Grotesque - A Solo Exhibition
In this circus of peculiarities, Mojoko explores the boundaries of the beautiful and the grotesque. In his first solo show we discover the fine line between the grotesque, the strange and the fantastic. With priveleged access to the Vue Privee archives, he has unearthed some bizarre documents and photography and remixed them to become the basis for this show.
Vue Privee
Couture Jamming - Newton Circus
Newly established Newton Circus, a sustainanbility consultancy commissioned an installation for their street facing office.
Newton Circus
Kult Issue #05 - Fear
Curated and Art-Directed the fifth issue of Kult Magazine.
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Feiyue Reinventions -
Thunderbirds
A tribute to the concept of Flying Forward. Reinventing an old product and giving it a new life. These old toys, which have an air of nostalgia about them, were remixed and refreshed for a new generation. Extremely limited edition and carefully hand crafted, these Feiyue Thunderbirds will take you into the next century.
Feiyue
Kult Issue #04 -
Fortune
Curated and Art-Directed the fourth issue of Kult Magazine.
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August 10, 2010
Red®um - An Exhibion inspired by Stanley Kubricks "The Shining"
Inspired by Stanley Kubrick Masterpiece of Horror "The Shining". This time we were at The Gallery at Old School, to showcase 25 upcoming artists in an amazing venue. With over 400 people turning up to the opening, it is great to see such a following for these independent events. See the artworks which pay homage to the Director's Director and his vision, in this special curated event...
Photos of event here
August 10, 2010
Babelego - "Construction of Destruction"
Piece created for Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy™. An installation made from lego depicting the destruction of earth. It took 4 weeks and several trips to the lego shop to construct destruction. Approximately 3000 color lego bricks and NO glue. Stands approximately 45 cm high. Very heavy, yet delicate.
Ceramic Vase. Edition of 1000 -
48 SGD Available
These vases are made in China in the same place they make those bad ass Chinese vases.More of the non- traditional graphics in the traditional blue & white style that is synonymous with Chinese storytelling. These are more lightweight than the previous vase, and are available for shipping world wide.
Kult Issue #03 -
AIDS
Curated and Art-Directed the third issue of Kult Magazine. The back cover uses Augmented Reality and the website features an interactive version of the magazine.
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March 25, 2010
Russian Roulette -
50cm x 50cm
Artwork created for Kult Magazine, offset printing edition of 100. The 50 x 50cm design is printed onto Antalis high grade museum quality heavy paper. Comes signed and numbered with certificate of Authenticity.
March 25, 2010
Stockholm vs Tokyo Silkscreen -
30cm x 30cm
Commissioned pair of artworks for private home. Designed to be shown together this diptych comes in a short run of 20 prints. One side represents Stockholm, the other Tokyo. The 30 x 30cm design is hand-pulled silkscreen onto cartridge paper. Black & White.
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Pretty Ugly -
Digital Canvas
This monstrosity clocks in at 2m x 1m. It is a mega collage created using found imagery over the period 2005 - 2009. Its scale and colour dominates any room and gets people freaking out because they see lots of their favourite shit in there. Digital canvas or printed on paper.
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Year of the Tiger - Silkscreen
88 SGD
2010. The year of the Tiger. This piece is a 70cm x 50cm silkscreen on rice paper in a limited edition of 100. The traditional chinese rice paper is extremely thin and fragile, so should be framed professionally. Comes signed and numbered with certificate of Authenticity.
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Transform ZY -
150 SGD
This 70cm x 50cm offset printing edition of 100. The design is printed onto Antalis high grade museum quality heavy paper. Comes signed and numbered with certificate of Authenticity.Available for sale at "A Thousand Tales". Haji Lane Singapore.
3D ViewMaster -
Tiger Translate
We created this dope 3D ViewMaster for Tiger Translate. It was designed as a premium giveaway for some of their global events. We have a couple in our studio, but they are all over the world now.
Tiger Translate
Porecelain Vase. Edition of 20 -
180 SGD Sold Out
These vases are made in China in the same place they make those bad ass Chinese vases. I have always wanted to do a non- traditional graphic in the traditional blue & white porcelain that is synonymous with Chinese storytelling.
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Raw Tee Shirt -
Silkscreen
Created this Tee Shirt design for a Halloween party. I can't remember what happened but I don't think they liked the Tee Shirt. But fuck it, I do. It is a collection of loads of B-Movie horrorshow stuff I found and scanned in to form this evil creation. Priced at 37SGD. Sizes available.
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Kult Issue #02 -
Artificial
Curated and Art-Directed the second issue of Kult Magazine. The back cover uses Augmented Reality and the website features an interactive version of the magazine. The issue got invited to be part of the Magazine Library in Japan and the Arcade Game version was also flown to Hong Kong to be part of the Microwave New Media Festival in December
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep -
Exhibition
Organised a group show in Singapore for 20 friends and it got picked up by the Design Festival. This show brought together artists from a range of disciplines including product design, interactive media, graphic design, photography and illustration. We created a cross between a pop-up shop and an exhibition where all sorts of work inspired by the movie went up for sale at “The Substation” in November 2009.
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October 15, 2009
ArtCade Machine -
3D Magazine
As an extension of Kult magazine we created this interactive kiosk in the form of an 80’s Arcade Game Machine. After a few weeks of research we found someone who could construct it and house our papervision 3D interface.
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October 15, 2009
Hacienda Series -
40cm x 50cm
This series was created for the Hacienda Cafe in Singapore’s Dempsey area. Available for purchase at 180 SGD. They fit into a standard Ribba Ikea Frame.
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September 11, 2009
Wiggins Silkscreen Collection -
50cm x 50cm
A rare edition of 20 prints. Inspired by my mate Mark Wiggins who commissioned a triptych for his home. This is a short run to keep the value high. The 32 x 32cm design is hand-pulled silkscreen onto cartridge paper. Black & White.
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September 01, 2009
Sin City Series -
Silk Screen Tees
As part of my Sin City Series, this crime prevention icon is from the TV Times in the 80’s and early 90’s in Singapore. Keep your local crime rate down by buying one of these Sin City Tees. Priced at 37SGD. Sizes available.
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