David Hockney

David Hockney is often described as vibrant, imaginative, and innovative, reflecting his adventurous spirit in both art and life. His openness to experimentation and willingness to embrace new technologies showcase his curiosity and adaptability. Additionally, Hockney's candidness and sense of humor reveal a personable and approachable side, making him a beloved figure in the art world. Overall, his personality traits contribute to his distinctive and influential artistic voice.

David Hockney's first major exhibition took place in 1961 at the Royal College of Art in London, where he had recently graduated. The exhibition featured his early works, showcasing his distinctive style and vibrant use of color. This event marked the beginning of Hockney's rise to prominence in the art world.

He is a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer.

The journeys he made.

Hockney was born in England.

It is too early to know his definite place in the history of art.

mostly symetrical, made in the year 1984, meduim- photographic collage

No, he isn't, David Hockney is still living at the age of 71.

David Hockney has written:

'Home made prints'

'18 portraits'

'David Hockney on his work'

'Hockney paints the stage'

'Martha's vineyard and other places'

'David Hockney's dog days' -- subject(s): British Painting, Catalogs, Criticism and interpretation, Dogs in art, Modern Painting, Painting, British, Painting, Modern

'Photographe'

'David Hockney prints, 1954-77'

'Secret knowledge' -- subject(s): Technique, Painting, History

'Hockney fotografo'

'On photography'

'You make the picture' -- subject(s): Art, modern, Art,Modern, Exhibitions

'Hockney posters' -- subject(s): Exhibitions, Posters, Influence, Poster collections, Private collections

'Tekeningen en etsen'

'Hockney on photography'

'David Hockney photographs' -- subject(s): Artistic Photography, Photography, Artistic

'Looking at pictures in a book at the National Gallery' -- subject(s): National Gallery (Great Britain)

'David Hockney Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik 1959-1977'

'Paper pools'

'[Paintings]'

There is no graduation in English schools.

he felt he wanted to

David Hockneys date of birth is 9th of July 1937 (which means he is 73 years old)

and he was born in Bradford in Yorkshire.

He painted first in England, then in California.

lots

There is usually one and the same answer to those questions 'Why did XXX become an artist?' Because he felt he had the talent and the urge. It is as simple as that!

Paul, Philip, Margaret, (David) and John.
He had four.

Oils and watercolors, nowadays mainly landscapes.

He used a Polaroid camera.

I don't know his address, but I do know he has a home in Bridlington, Yorkshire. His mother also lives in Bridlington.

He is still working, so Modernism and Post-Modernism.