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David Hockney — 1st of January, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire
David Hockney

1st of January, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire

2011

David Hockney's "1st of January, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire" exemplifies his late career embrace of digital technology, created using an iPad to capture the subtle chromatic shifts and delicate vegetation of the English countryside. The work belongs to his extensive series documenting the changing seasons in Yorkshire, rendered here through vibrant greens and blues that convey the tentative awakening of nature at winter's end. By printing the digital drawing on paper in a limited edition, Hockney collapses the traditional boundaries between digital media and fine art printmaking, reinforcing how landscape remains his enduring preoccupation across all mediums and technologies.

Medium
iPad Drawing printed on paper (Edition of 25)

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David Hockney, 1st of January, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire, 2011

David Hockney's "1st of January, The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire" exemplifies his late career embrace of digital technology, created using an iPad to capture the subtle chromatic shifts and delicate vegetation of the English countryside. The work belongs to his extensive series documenting the changing seasons in Yorkshire, rendered here through vibrant greens and blues that convey the tentative awakening of nature at winter's end. By printing the digital drawing on paper in a limited edition, Hockney collapses the traditional boundaries between digital media and fine art printmaking, reinforcing how landscape remains his enduring preoccupation across all mediums and technologies.

Medium
iPad Drawing printed on paper (Edition of 25)
Year
2011
Seen at
Guy Hepner, Los Angeles, CA

Related themes

Optimistic, Yorkshire, Landscape, Naturalism, Spring, 21st Century, British, Digital Painting, Rural, Contemporary

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Jonathan Murray, Alex Capecelatro, Richard Caswell, Sebastián In Situ, John McNally, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Andrew P. Cooper, Lisa Rembrandt, Art Institute of Chicago, Nick Phoenix , Derek Jones