It's an image made of other images. David Hockney's iconic portrayal of a California desert intersection is among a class of works he calls "joiners," photocollages made first of Polaroids, then later of 35mm color prints.
The original work measures 78 by 111 inches. It's owned by the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, where Hockney lived and worked from 1963 to 2005. Currently his quest for vivid landscapes has taken him back to the English countryside where he grew up. But a few years ago Getty used Hockney to promote Hockney at Getty:
Earthquake, tsunami,
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