David Hockney
British, 1937
David Hockney (born July 9, 1937) is a British artist who is considered one of the most influential figures in the 20th century art world. He is known for his distinctive style, which often includes bright, bold colors and an emphasis on the representation of space and movement. Hockney's work spans a wide range of mediums, including painting, printmaking, photography, and stage design. He gained international fame in the 1960s for his series of swimming pool paintings, which captured the Southern California lifestyle and the bright, sunny landscapes of the region. In addition to his artistic career, Hockney has been an advocate for the use of technology in art-making, and has created works using iPads and other digital devices. Hockney has received numerous honors throughout his career, including the Order of Merit from Queen Elizabeth II, and his works have been exhibited in major museums around the world.
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