A Bigger Message: Conversations with David Hockney

by Martin Gayford

Book Overview

David Hockney's exuberant work is widely loved and widely praised, but he is also an incisive and original thinker on art. Based on a series of conversations between Hockney and the art critic Martin Gayford, this book distills the essence of the artist's lifelong meditations on the problems and paradoxes of representing a three-dimensional world on a flat surface.

How does drawing make one "see things clearer and clearer and clearer still"?...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500238871
• ISBN13: 9780500238875
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"