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David Hockney was born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, the fourth of five children of Kenneth Hockney (1904-1978) who was an accountant's clerk who later ran his own accountancy business, and who had been a conscientious objector in the Second World War, and Laura (1900-1999) née Thompson, a devout Methodist and strict vegetarian. He was educated at Wellington Primary School ...
Official Works by David Hockney including exhibitions, resources and contact information.
Jul 5, 2024 · David Hockney, English painter, draftsman, printmaker, photographer, and stage designer whose works were characterized by economy of technique, a preoccupation with light, and a frank mundane realism derived from Pop art and photography. Notable works included Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) (1972).
Hockney's bright swimming pools, split-level homes, and suburban landscapes are a strange brew of calm and hyperactivity that are a unique addition to Pop art.
Official Works by David Hockney including exhibitions, resources and contact information.
David Hockney (born 9 July 1937) is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. As an important contributor to the pop art movement of the 1960s, he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Apr 17, 2012 · Introduction David Hockney (born 9 July 1937) is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. As an important contributor to the pop art movement of the 1960s, he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Apr 2, 2014 · Known for his photo collages and paintings of Los Angeles swimming pools, David Hockney is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century.
David Hockney studied at Bradford School of Art from 1953 to 1957 and the Royal College of Art from 1959 until 1962. He was awarded the Royal College of Art gold medal in 1962 in recognition of his mastery as a draughtsman and his innovative paintings.
May 19, 2020 · In this short and uplifting video, the influential British painter David Hockney talks about looking and painting for more than 60 years – and shares a story...
