T, from Hockney's Alphabet, 1991 Kaws later developing into autonomous compositions

later developing into autonomous compositions

sister to Dee

holding a bright red lobster

2024 is a vibrant 21 colour screenprint on Somerset Tub Sized 410gsm Paper from David Shrigley's celebrated portfolio of text-based works

T, from Hockney's Alphabet, 1991 Kaws later developing into autonomous compositionsDavid Hockney's letter T comes from Hockney's Alphabet, the 1991 portfolio in which the artist reimagined all twenty six letters as full page colour lithographs. A bold serif double T is knocked out in raw white from a saturated red field, the rough, broken edges of the reserved letter giving the flat poster red sheet a worn, printed immediacy. Hockney's Alphabet was conceived by the poet Sir Stephen Spender and published in 1991 to raise funds for