When is the Present

Will Ashon creates a collage of his own using David Hockney's portrait "My Mother, Bolton Abbey", interviewing ten women of different ages and rearranging their responses to create a celebratory chorus and homage to the thoughts and memories that flourish when we lend our attention to an artwork.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 57 pages
\n Publication date: 10 February 2020
\n Publisher: Juxta Press
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Will Ashon pays tribute to David Hockney's iconic portrait "My Mother, Bolton Abbey" through a captivating collage. This remarkable piece, created in 1982, is a captivating blend of joinery and photo-collage, showcasing the image of Laura Hockney. In his artistic endeavor, Ashon takes inspiration and creates a unique collage of his own. He conducts interviews with ten diverse women, each representing a different age, and skillfully weaves their responses together. The result is a mesmerizing and celebratory chorus that pays homage to the profound thoughts and memories that emerge when we engage deeply with a work of art. Through this captivating collage, Will Ashon invites us to explore the power of artistic expression and the profound impact it has on our lives.

\n Weight: 104g\n
Dimension: 121 x 160 x 12 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9788894326468\n \n