Toby Mott - Quiz
Toby Mott
  • 1. What is Toby Mott's full name?
A) Toby Victor Mott
B) Toby Edward Mott
C) Toby James Mott
D) Toby William Mott
  • 2. When was Toby Mott born?
A) 20 January 1965
B) 15 June 1960
C) 12 January 1964
D) 10 December 1963
  • 3. Which artists' collective did Toby Mott co-found?
A) Grey Organisation
B) Civilian Warfare
C) Toby Pimlico
D) Class War
E) Anarchist Street Army
  • 4. What is the name of the fashion brand created by Toby Mott?
A) Carburton Street
B) Pimlico Fashion
C) Grey Organisation
D) Toby Pimlico
  • 5. What does the Mott Collection primarily hold?
A) Classical oil paintings and sculptures
B) Hip-hop cassette tapes and photographs
C) Jazz vinyl records and instruments
D) Punk rock posters, flyers, and fanzines
  • 6. What was the profession of Toby Mott's father, Jim Mott?
A) Bicycle messenger
B) Social worker
C) Art director
D) Academic
  • 7. What was the profession of Toby Mott's mother, Pam?
A) Social worker
B) Artist
C) Designer
D) Academic
  • 8. Where did Toby Mott study art?
A) Westminster Kingsway College
B) London Nautical School
C) Pimlico Comprehensive
D) Camden School for Girls
  • 9. Which famous musician was an alumnus of the college where Mott studied art?
A) Billy Idol
B) David Bowie
C) Boy George
D) Sid Vicious
  • 10. What organisation was Toby Mott a founder member of, which caused disturbances in Pimlico?
A) Class War
B) Anarchist Street Army
C) Black Bloc
D) Grey Organisation
  • 11. Where did Toby Mott live during the early 1980s?
A) East Village, New York
B) Carburton Street squats in Fitzrovia
C) Cork Street art district
D) Pimlico Comprehensive
  • 12. Which filmmaker directed films such as The Angelic Conversation, in which Mott appeared?
A) Nick Zedd
B) Jamie Reid
C) Gilbert & George
D) Derek Jarman
  • 13. In which artists' pieces from 1984, currently in the Tate Collection, did Mott appear?
A) Derek Jarman's 'Angelic' pieces
B) Gilbert & George's 'Exister' pieces
C) Grey Organisation's 'Unrest' pieces
D) Scott King's 'Loud Flash' pieces
  • 14. What job did Toby Mott work part-time while based in New York and Los Angeles in the late 1980s and early 1990s?
A) Gallery director
B) Bicycle messenger
C) Social worker
D) Art historian
  • 15. For which company did Toby Mott work as an art director making music videos?
A) Tommy Boy Records
B) Capital Radio
C) MTV
D) The Vinyl Factory
  • 16. Which music group's debut album 3 Feet High and Rising did Toby Mott design cover graphics for in 1989?
A) Public Enemy
B) Information Society
C) A Tribe called Quest
D) De La Soul
  • 17. Where did members of the Anarchist Street Army congregate around an independent record shop?
A) Wilton Road
B) Fitzrovia
C) Carburton Street
D) Cork Street
  • 18. What was the name of the independent record shop on Wilton Road where punks congregated?
A) Rough Trade
B) Sister Ray
C) Recordsville
D) Virgin Megastore
  • 19. What was the motto and anthem of the Anarchist Street Army?
A) This Means Everything
B) Running Riot
C) All Coppers Are Bastards
D) Unrest
  • 20. Which band performed the Anarchist Street Army's anthem 'Running Riot'?
A) Crass
B) Cock Sparrer
C) The Clash
D) The Sex Pistols
  • 21. In what month and year did the Grey Organisation stage an act of 'art terrorism' at the International Contemporary Arts Fair?
A) October 2011
B) February 1984
C) January 1985
D) September 2011
  • 22. What street's gallery windows did the Grey Organisation throw grey paint on?
A) Fitzrovia
B) Wilton Road
C) Carburton Street
D) Cork Street
  • 23. In which New York neighborhood did the Grey Organisation show work at the Civilian Warfare Gallery?
A) Greenwich Village
B) Brooklyn
C) East Village
D) SoHo
  • 24. In what year did the Grey Organisation (GO) end?
A) 1991
B) 1995
C) 1985
D) 1989
  • 25. Which gallery represented Toby Mott for years?
A) Maureen Paley gallery
B) White Columns
C) Vegas Gallery
D) Civilian Warfare Gallery
  • 26. Which event inspired Toby Mott's 2011 exhibition titled 'Unrest'?
A) Berlin Wall fall
B) Punk movement of 1977
C) Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II
D) 2011 England riots
  • 27. Where was Toby Mott's exhibition 'Unrest' displayed?
A) White Columns, New York
B) Interim Art, London
C) Vegas Gallery, London
D) New Contemporary, Knightsbridge
  • 28. What slogan was brandished in gold leaf on many paintings in the 'Unrest' exhibition?
A) Running Riot
B) All Coppers Are Bastards
C) This Means Everything
D) I'll keep looting until I get caught
  • 29. What was the title of Toby Mott's solo exhibition of paintings at Knightsbridge gallery New Contemporary in October 2011?
A) Unrest
B) Loud Flash
C) This Means Everything
D) Showboat
  • 30. Which record label commissioned Toby Mott to design the album cover for De La Soul?
A) Tommy Boy Records
B) The Vinyl Factory
C) Ditto Press
D) PPP Editions
  • 31. How did Toby Mott create the iconic black and white photograph for De La Soul's album cover?
A) Through an art gallery window
B) Atop a stepladder
C) From a moving bicycle
D) Using digital editing software
  • 32. What style of art did Toby Mott add in post-production to the De La Soul album photograph?
A) Dayglo 'daisy-age' art
B) Krautrock single covers
C) Gold leaf punk slogans
D) Anarchist street propaganda
  • 33. Which artist produced iconic punk works for The Sex Pistols featured in the Mott Collection?
A) Linder Sterling
B) Jamie Reid
C) Emil Schult
D) Scott King
  • 34. Which artist produced iconic punk works for the Buzzcocks featured in the Mott Collection?
A) Shirley Baker
B) Jamie Reid
C) Linder Sterling
D) Brian Roettinger
  • 35. Which royal event collided with punk's high-water mark in 1977 and is represented in the Mott Collection?
A) Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
B) Wedding of Prince Charles
C) Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II
D) Golden Jubilee
  • 36. Which publication released material from the Mott Collection related to Margaret Thatcher in 2013?
A) Ditto Press
B) Esopus
C) PPP Editions
D) Phaidon Press
  • 37. Who designed the publication and posters for the exhibition 'Loud Flash: British Punk on Paper' at MUSAC?
A) Brian Roettinger
B) Emil Schult
C) Mark Ingelfield
D) Scott King
  • 38. Who moderated the panel discussion on the enduring legacy of Punk at Haunch of Venison?
A) Joly MacFie
B) Simon Reynolds
C) Mark Ingelfield
D) Vivien Goldman
  • 39. Who was the editor of Ripped and Torn fanzine and a panel member at Haunch of Venison?
A) Tony D
B) Victor Brand
C) Ray Gange
D) Peter York
  • 40. Who starred in The Clash film Rude Boy and participated as a panel member at Haunch of Venison?
A) Tony D
B) Ray Gange
C) Billy Idol
D) Nick Zedd
  • 41. Who authored the Thames & Hudson book Fanzines and served on the panel at Haunch of Venison?
A) Vivien Goldman
B) Simon Reynolds
C) Teal Triggs
D) Garry Bushell
  • 42. Who wrote The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook and spoke on the Haunch of Venison panel?
A) Peter York
B) Joly MacFie
C) Michael Gonzales
D) Victor Brand
  • 43. Who moderated the panel discussion at Honor Fraser gallery in Los Angeles?
A) Teal Triggs
B) Mark Ingelfield
C) Peter York
D) Vivien Goldman
  • 44. Which punk musician participated as a panel member at Honor Fraser gallery?
A) Tony D
B) Paul Cook
C) Ray Gange
D) Billy Idol
  • 45. Who is the British author and music journalist that served on the panel at Honor Fraser?
A) Michael Gonzales
B) Simon Reynolds
C) Garry Bushell
D) Victor Brand
  • 46. Which German krautrock group's 7-inch single covers were exhibited at The Vinyl Factory in September 2012?
A) Bad Brains
B) Kraftwerk
C) The Dicks
D) Black Flag
  • 47. Who designed many of the Kraftwerk single covers featured in the exhibition?
A) Scott King
B) Linder Sterling
C) Jamie Reid
D) Emil Schult
  • 48. How did Toby Mott describe Kraftwerk's aesthetic in the Kraftwerk exhibition catalogue?
A) A multifaceted culture through zines and posters
B) An analogue past dreaming of today's digital present
C) Fame and success versus historical nihilism
D) The raw, abrasive look of youthful creativity
  • 49. Which period of David Bowie's career was the focus of the 'David Bowie – Nacht Musik' exhibition?
A) His 1980s pop period
B) His glam rock period
C) His final years
D) His Berlin period
  • 50. Which publishing press designed and printed the exhibition catalogues for Kraftwerk, David Bowie, and American Hardcore at The Vinyl Factory?
A) PPP Editions
B) Phaidon Press
C) Dashwood Books
D) Ditto Press
  • 51. What culture or subculture does the 2014 publication 'SKINHEAD – AN ARCHIVE' explore?
A) Skinhead
B) Krautrock
C) Punk rock
D) American hardcore
  • 52. What is the title of Toby Mott's 2016 collection exploring the relationship between punk and sex?
A) Oh So Pretty: Punk in Print
B) Nothing in the World But Youth
C) Loud Flash: British Punk on Paper
D) Showboat: Punk / Sex / Bodies
  • 53. Who published the 2016 collection 'Showboat: Punk / Sex / Bodies'?
A) Phaidon Press
B) Dashwood Books
C) PPP Editions
D) Ditto Press
  • 54. Which member of the Sex Pistols contributed to the book 'Showboat'?
A) Ray Gange
B) Billy Idol
C) Sid Vicious
D) Paul Cook
  • 55. Which filmmaker contributed to Toby Mott's 'Showboat' collection?
A) Derek Jarman
B) Nick Zedd
C) Gilroy & George
D) Joly MacFie
  • 56. Which artist contributed to the book 'Showboat' alongside personal essays and lyrics?
A) Annie Sprinkle
B) Vivien Goldman
C) Teal Triggs
D) Linder Sterling
  • 57. Whose never-before-exhibited images from the 1980s are contained in the 'Showboat' collection?
A) Shirley Baker
B) Jamie Reid
C) Scott King
D) Emil Schult
  • 58. What is the title of Toby Mott's punk print collection published by Phaidon Press in late 2016?
A) Oh So Pretty: Punk in Print 1976-1980
B) SKINHEAD – AN ARCHIVE
C) Loud Flash: British Punk on Paper
D) 100 Fanzines/10 Years of British Punk
  • 59. Which publication praised 'Oh So Pretty: Punk in Print' for its raw, abrasive look of promotional material?
A) Ripped and Torn
B) Esopus
C) The New York Observer
D) The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook
  • 60. What band's anarchic, post-punk culture was the focus of the February 2011 exhibition at Andrew Roth Gallery?
A) Crass
B) Sex Pistols
C) Buzzcocks
D) The Clash
  • 61. What is the name of the full collection of Crass's zine included in the Crass exhibition?
A) God Save the Queen
B) Subculture Weekly
C) Inter-National Anthem
D) Where Have All The Bootboys Gone
  • 62. How many 7" punk singles were in the Mott Collection exhibition celebrating the Queen's Jubilee?
A) Fifty
B) Eighty
C) Seventy
D) Sixty
  • 63. Which artist's portrait of the Queen was defaced with a safety pin by the Sex Pistols?
A) Andy Warhol
B) Cecil Beaton
C) Lucian Freud
D) David Hockney
  • 64. What era did Mott say was given birth to by punk, following the postwar period?
A) The Blair era
B) The Thatcher era
C) The Cromwell era
D) The Churchill era
  • 65. What food did Mott compare skinheads to when defending his exhibition during Black History Month?
A) Fish and chips
B) Chicken korma
C) Shepherd's pie
D) Bangers and mash
  • 66. In what year did Mott curate the exhibition 'Where Have All The Bootboys Gone? Skinhead Style and Graphic Subculture'?
A) 2013
B) 2011
C) 2012
D) 2014
  • 67. During which month was Mott criticized for opening the skinhead exhibition?
A) Women's History Month
B) Black History Month
C) Jewish Book Week
D) Pride Month
  • 68. In March 2014, Mott participated in an event in London called what?
A) Punk History Symposium
B) London Book Fair
C) British Culture Festival
D) Jewish Book Week
  • 69. What is the name of the counter-culture book fair launched by Toby Mott?
A) Cultural Traffic
B) TobyShop
C) Toby Pimlico
D) The Photocopy Club
  • 70. In what year did Cultural Traffic launch?
A) 2014
B) 1998
C) 2008
D) 2016
  • 71. Which of the following was a contributor to the debut collection of Cultural Traffic?
A) Marie Curie
B) The Prince of Wales
C) Skin Deep
D) Vogue Magazine
  • 72. What inspired the initial paintings behind the Toby Pimlico fashion label?
A) Graffiti on London underground trains
B) Punk rock album covers
C) Victorian poetry
D) Detention school 'lines'
  • 73. Which of the following is an early design slogan for Toby Pimlico?
A) Love you to death
B) Show Me The Moet
C) Saturday Girl
D) I Must Not Chase the Boys
  • 74. Which supermodel helped the Toby Pimlico T-shirts gain a cult following by wearing them?
A) Cara Delevingne
B) Kate Moss
C) Naomi Campbell
D) Twiggy
  • 75. Which member of The Spice Girls wore Toby Pimlico T-shirts?
A) Geri Halliwell
B) Victoria Beckham
C) Melanie Chisholm
D) Emma Bunton
  • 76. In what year was Toby Pimlico launched at London Fashion Week?
A) 1998
B) 2016
C) 2014
D) 2007
  • 77. What charity inspired the social consciousness slogan 'love you to death' used by the label?
A) Marie Curie
B) Red Cross
C) Amnesty International
D) Salvation Army
  • 78. Which of the following products is included in the Toby Pimlico brand range today?
A) Leather jackets
B) Baseball caps
C) Tea towels
D) Sneakers
  • 79. In what year did Mott launch the website TobyShop.com?
A) 2008
B) 1998
C) 2016
D) 2014
  • 80. Which slogan is featured on the vintage-style T-shirts released for the Toby Shop?
A) I Have Nothing To Wear
B) I Must Not Chase the Boys
C) Show Me The Moet
D) I Will Try Harder
  • 81. Who was Mott's celebrity hairdresser ex-wife?
A) Angel Rose
B) Louise Galvin
C) Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
D) Sienna Miller
  • 82. In what year did Mott and Louise Galvin divorce?
A) 2016
B) 2014
C) 1998
D) 2008
  • 83. How long did Mott and Louise Galvin's marriage last?
A) One year
B) Five years
C) Three years
D) Six months
  • 84. In what year was Mott and Galvin's daughter born?
A) 1998
B) 2014
C) 2008
D) 2007
  • 85. Which publication reported on Mott's divorce from Louise Galvin?
A) The Guardian
B) Daily Mail
C) The Times
D) Evening Standard
  • 86. What specific item did Mott discover that contributed to his remark that his marriage was never going to work?
A) Unpaid detention slips
B) A collection of vintage T-shirts
C) Matching Louis Vuitton luggage
D) A membership to a country club
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