David Hockney iPad Drawing 329 (Lilac) For Sale

Edition

Edition of 250

David Hockney's A Bigger Book and My Window are two significant publications that showcase his prolific work and innovative use of technology in art.A Bigger Book, published by Taschen in 2016, is a monumental art book that serves as a comprehensive visual autobiography spanning more than 60 years of Hockney's artistic journey. Notable for its physical size, the book allows readers to experience Hockney's works in stunning detail. It includes over 450 artworks, featuring a wide array of his paintings, drawings, prints, and forays into photography and digital media. The book also contains personal insights from Hockney, providing commentary and reflections on his creative process and the evolution of his art. With its large-format reproductions, A Bigger Book offers an immersive viewing experience. Released as a limited edition, each copy is signed by Hockney and comes with an adjustable bookstand designed by Marc Newson, making it a coveted collector’s item.My Window, released in 2020, focuses on a specific period of Hockney's work and highlights his use of the iPad as a creative tool. The book is a collection of over 120 drawings created on his iPad, capturing the view from his bedroom window in Bridlington, East Yorkshire. These digital drawings, presented in chronological order, allow readers to follow the changes in seasons, light, and weather as observed from Hockney’s window. The subject matter is deeply personal, offering a glimpse into Hockney’s daily life and surroundings during this period. The high-quality reproductions in My Window maintain the vibrancy and immediacy of the original digital works. Like A Bigger Book, My Window was also published as a limited edition by Taschen, making it a valuable addition for collectors and fans of Hockney’s work.Both A Bigger Book and My Window highlight David Hockney’s continued innovation and his ability to blend traditional and contemporary techniques to create compelling and accessible art. These publications serve as significant testaments to his enduring influence and creativity in the art world.