About: This artwork evokes the live "Space Oddity" performance by David Bowie during his 1974 North American Diamond Dogs tour , where he was often elevated above the audience on a cherry picker, singing into a phone prop as Major Tom reaching out into the void.
With his signature flame-orange hair, mint-green shirt, red braces, and bright blue trousers, he sits on stage holding the red telephone to his ear, a traditional symbol of urgent communication - his eyes closed in quiet reflection.
The central themes of the song / performance are isolation, alienation, and detachment. Major Tom’s physical separation from Earth mirrors emotional or psychological disconnection: from society, relationships, purpose, or even one’s sense of self. The final lines convey a calm, almost accepting resignation in the face of the vast unknown (“Planet Earth is blue / And there’s nothing I can do”)
Set against the backdrop of Planet Earth in a star-filled cosmos and illuminated by dramatic stage spotlights, the image preserves the vibe of Bowie’s theatrical 1974 presence. In this artwork, the red phone becomes a hotline to the Divine, while Bowie holds a rosary in his free hand, transforming the call into a personal conversation with something greater.
Medium: Mixed media digital art
Colour: Full HD colour
Materials: White Aluminium with high gloss finish
Size: 98×98cm Framed
Edition: Original 1/1 signed
Frame: Italian Oak Veneer frame with a precision machined natural aluminium finishing strip.
About: This artwork evokes the live "Space Oddity" performance by David Bowie during his 1974 North American Diamond Dogs tour , where he was often elevated above the audience on a cherry picker, singing into a phone prop as Major Tom reaching out into the void.
With his signature flame-orange hair, mint-green shirt, red braces, and bright blue trousers, he sits on stage holding the red telephone to his ear, a traditional symbol of urgent communication - his eyes closed in quiet reflection.
The central themes of the song / performance are isolation, alienation, and detachment. Major Tom’s physical separation from Earth mirrors emotional or psychological disconnection: from society, relationships, purpose, or even one’s sense of self. The final lines convey a calm, almost accepting resignation in the face of the vast unknown (“Planet Earth is blue / And there’s nothing I can do”)
Set against the backdrop of Planet Earth in a star-filled cosmos and illuminated by dramatic stage spotlights, the image preserves the vibe of Bowie’s theatrical 1974 presence. In this artwork, the red phone becomes a hotline to the Divine, while Bowie holds a rosary in his free hand, transforming the call into a personal conversation with something greater.
Medium: Mixed media digital art
Colour: Full HD colour
Materials: White Aluminium with high gloss finish
Size: 98×98cm Framed
Edition: Original 1/1 signed
Frame: Italian Oak Veneer frame with a precision machined natural aluminium finishing strip.