Jeremy Cooper – The World Exist To Be Put On A Postcard

The World Exists To Be Put On A Postcard. Artists' Postcards from 1960 to Now
an exhibition and publication from the postcard collection of Jeremy Cooper

7 February – 4 August 2019
The British Museum
Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3DG
https://www.britishmuseum.org/whats_on/exhibitions/artists_postcards.aspx

In this, the first major museum display of artists’ postcards, discover both the politics and playfulness of this unique collection of 300 postcards recently gifted to the British Museum by the artists’ postcard expert Jeremy Cooper – ranging from feminist artists such as Lynda Benglis and Hannah Wilke, to Yoko Ono and John Lennon’s anti-Vietnam War is Over postcard and the original invitation to Andy Warhol’s Holy Cow! Silver Clouds!! Holy Cow! exhibition.
from the press release of The British Museum 

The book The World Exists To Be Put On A Postcard. Artists' Postcards from 1960 to Now is published by Thames & Hudson this Spring.
Softcover, 160 pages, 22 x 22 cm
ISBN 9780500480434

photographs ©2019 Jeremy Cooper, the artists, The British Museum, Thames & Hudson