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Spilt Ink With Tests - Signed Print by David Hockney 2021 - MyArtBroker

Spilt Ink With Tests
Signed Print

David Hockney

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Medium: Digital Print

Edition size: 100

Year: 2021

Size: H 46cm x W 103cm

Signed: Yes

Format: Signed Print

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Meaning & Analysis

This experimental composition is divided into two distinct areas: the left side presents two spilling ink bottles, on in blue and the other in red, while the right side displays vertical colour swatches.

This piece represents a continuation of Hockney's exploration of new media, which evolved through various technologies including fax machines, Polaroid collages, photocopiers, and most recently iPads. This ongoing engagement with technology positions Hockney as a pioneer in contemporary printmaking, consistently pushing the boundaries of the medium.

  • British-born artist David Hockney is a kaleidoscopic force in the art world. Born in 1937, Hockney's vibrant palette and innovative techniques have left an indelible mark on contemporary art. A pioneer of the British Pop Art movement in the 1960s, he seamlessly transitioned through various styles, from photo collages to vivid landscapes. Renowned for his exploration of light and space, Hockney's versatility extends to painting, printmaking, photography, and stage design. A captivating storyteller, his works often capture the essence of modern life with a playful yet profound touch. With a career spanning decades, Hockney remains an enduring visionary in the ever-evolving art world.