Pictured Gathering With Mirror
Pictured Gathering With Mirror
Signed Print
David Hockney
83 x 224cm, Edition of 25, Digital Print, 2018
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Meaning & Analysis
Pictured Gathering With Mirror by David Hockney, created in 2018, is a photographic drawing printed on paper and mounted on Dibond (an aluminium composite material). This large-scale artwork, measuring 60.3 x 161.9 cm, depicts a group of people seated in a mirrored room. Part of an edition of 25, it exemplifies Hockney's ongoing exploration of digital media and advanced techniques in contemporary art, building upon his earlier experiments with photo collages and spatial perception.
The composition features a large group of individuals seated on wooden chairs within a mirrored room, creating a complex interplay of reflections and perspectives. This mirror effect not only doubles the number of figures but also adds remarkable depth to the scene, challenging viewers' perceptions of space and reality.
Hockney's photographic drawing technique, which merges photography with hand-drawn elements, is on full display in this work. The creation process involved multiple stages: photographing the scene, digitally manipulating the images, and then printing the result on paper before mounting it on Dibond. This method allows Hockney to achieve a unique visual effect that blurs the line between photography and drawing.
