Base Matter and Uncommon Solvent: Drawings, Prints, Collages, and Objects 1988–2024 Special Edition
Tacita Dean
MACK
To accompany the publication of our landmark book on Tacita Dean’s drawing practice, we are delighted to offer a special edition.
Comprising a signed and numbered copy of the first edition of Base Matter and Uncommon Solvent, the book is combined in a slipcase with a monoprint specially hand produced by Tacita Dean with Gemini G.E.L. in Los Angeles. The new work is titled Fountain of Eternal Youth, 2024 and consists in a limited edition of 100 signed and numbered unique monoprints, each housed in a folding linen bound presentation sleeve.

Edition of 100 copies
Embossed linen hardcover signed by Tacita Dean
24 x 29 cm, 624 pages
Accompanied by a unique inkjet print signed and numbered by the artist, mounted on a handmade passepartout, enveloped in a silkscreen-printed linen
Housed in a handmade millboard slipcase
The 100 prints are randomly allocated and can not be selected
Print size: 14.3x10.5cm, printed image 13.3x9.5cm
ISBN 978-1-915743-52-7SE
December 2024
€550 £500 $550 AU$1100
‘Tacita Dean’s mesmerizing, elegiac drawing and filmmaking spring from both broad exploration and acute focus.’ NY Review of Books
‘Recommendations for April 2025’ Patter
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