Basic Information
Title: A Bigger Book
Artist(s):
David Hockney
Date Created: 2016
Unframed Dimensions: 19.75 x 27.5 in.
Medium: artist book
Inventory ID: Hockney-2016-01
Description
description and images are courtesy of Taschen:
“This SUMO publication, A Bigger Book is a majestic visual survey of David Hockney’s art. In it, Hockney takes stock of more than 60 years of work, from his teenage days at art school up to his recent extensive series of portraits, iPad drawings, and Yorkshire landscapes. Never before has Hockney’s oeuvre been published in such scope, with such investment from the artist, and on such an astonishing, immersive scale.
Collector’s Edition (No. 1,001–10,000), each signed by David Hockney and with a Marc Newson bookstand
Edition of 9,000
Hardcover, 498 pages, 13 fold-outs, with an adjustable bookstand designed by Marc Newson, plus an illustrated 680-page chronology book.”
Detail images of the work
signed and dated lower right numbered 17/25 lower left hardware: iPad and stylus software: Apple Brushes app output machine: inkjet printer The iPad Drawing prints are created via a touchscreen application (Brushes) from a file exported from Hockney’s iPad as an editable image file to the studio computer. From there we enlarge using image editing […]
signed and dated lower right numbered 11/25 lower left hardware: iPad and stylus software: Apple Brushes app output machine: inkjet printer The iPad Drawing prints are created via a touchscreen application (Brushes) from a file exported from Hockney’s iPad as an editable image file to the studio computer. From there we enlarge using image editing […]
signed and dated lower right in graphite numbered 22/25 lower left in graphite hardware: iPad and stylus software: Apple Brushes app output machine: inkjet printer The iPad Drawing prints are created via a touchscreen application (Brushes) from a file exported from Hockney’s iPad as an editable image file to the studio computer. From there we […]
signed, dated, and numbered 14/25 lower right in ink hardware: iPad and stylus software: Apple Brushes app output machine: inkjet printer The iPad Drawing prints are created via a touchscreen application (Brushes) from a file exported from Hockney’s iPad as an editable image file to the studio computer. From there we enlarge using image editing […]