Trafford Parsons: Golden Years
Bowie in gold, from the REBEL REBEL exhibition running at Zapato until January 2025.
Hand Finished Silkscreen Print with gold diamond dust print on 300g Snowden paper.
Sparkly - shining with glittering flashes of light
Limited Edition 100
70cm X 50cm
numbered & signed.
David Bowie's Golden Years is a funky, groove-driven track from his 1976 album Station to Station. It embodies a smooth, retro sound with a catchy, syncopated rhythm that reflects the influence of soul and R&B. The track's shimmering guitar riffs and Bowie's laid-back, crooning vocals create an alluring, hypnotic vibe. Lyrically, it is a reflective yet playful meditation on youth, time, and fleeting moments of happiness, delivered with Bowie’s signature mystique. With its infectious rhythm and stylish swagger, Golden Years showcases Bowie’s ability to fuse diverse genres into something uniquely his own.
Trafford Parsons’ monochrome gold Diamond Dust portrait of Bowie captures the icon in stunning detail, rendered in striking tones of shimmering gold. The image exudes elegance and power, paying homage to Bowie’s chameleonic persona and timeless artistry. By using diamond dust, Parsons adds a layer of texture and brilliance that evokes the glamour and ethereal quality associated with Bowie. The monochrome palette enhances the artwork’s dramatic impact, symbolizing Bowie’s duality as both a grounded individual and a celestial figure in the pantheon of music legends. Parsons’ piece resonates with the track’s themes of fleeting brilliance, making it a fitting tribute to one of Bowie’s golden eras.
Bowie in gold, from the REBEL REBEL exhibition running at Zapato until January 2025.
Hand Finished Silkscreen Print with gold diamond dust print on 300g Snowden paper.
Sparkly - shining with glittering flashes of light
Limited Edition 100
70cm X 50cm
numbered & signed.
David Bowie's Golden Years is a funky, groove-driven track from his 1976 album Station to Station. It embodies a smooth, retro sound with a catchy, syncopated rhythm that reflects the influence of soul and R&B. The track's shimmering guitar riffs and Bowie's laid-back, crooning vocals create an alluring, hypnotic vibe. Lyrically, it is a reflective yet playful meditation on youth, time, and fleeting moments of happiness, delivered with Bowie’s signature mystique. With its infectious rhythm and stylish swagger, Golden Years showcases Bowie’s ability to fuse diverse genres into something uniquely his own.
Trafford Parsons’ monochrome gold Diamond Dust portrait of Bowie captures the icon in stunning detail, rendered in striking tones of shimmering gold. The image exudes elegance and power, paying homage to Bowie’s chameleonic persona and timeless artistry. By using diamond dust, Parsons adds a layer of texture and brilliance that evokes the glamour and ethereal quality associated with Bowie. The monochrome palette enhances the artwork’s dramatic impact, symbolizing Bowie’s duality as both a grounded individual and a celestial figure in the pantheon of music legends. Parsons’ piece resonates with the track’s themes of fleeting brilliance, making it a fitting tribute to one of Bowie’s golden eras.
Bowie in gold, from the REBEL REBEL exhibition running at Zapato until January 2025.
Hand Finished Silkscreen Print with gold diamond dust print on 300g Snowden paper.
Sparkly - shining with glittering flashes of light
Limited Edition 100
70cm X 50cm
numbered & signed.
David Bowie's Golden Years is a funky, groove-driven track from his 1976 album Station to Station. It embodies a smooth, retro sound with a catchy, syncopated rhythm that reflects the influence of soul and R&B. The track's shimmering guitar riffs and Bowie's laid-back, crooning vocals create an alluring, hypnotic vibe. Lyrically, it is a reflective yet playful meditation on youth, time, and fleeting moments of happiness, delivered with Bowie’s signature mystique. With its infectious rhythm and stylish swagger, Golden Years showcases Bowie’s ability to fuse diverse genres into something uniquely his own.
Trafford Parsons’ monochrome gold Diamond Dust portrait of Bowie captures the icon in stunning detail, rendered in striking tones of shimmering gold. The image exudes elegance and power, paying homage to Bowie’s chameleonic persona and timeless artistry. By using diamond dust, Parsons adds a layer of texture and brilliance that evokes the glamour and ethereal quality associated with Bowie. The monochrome palette enhances the artwork’s dramatic impact, symbolizing Bowie’s duality as both a grounded individual and a celestial figure in the pantheon of music legends. Parsons’ piece resonates with the track’s themes of fleeting brilliance, making it a fitting tribute to one of Bowie’s golden eras.
