Britain’s David Hockney, a giant of contemporary art, dies aged 88
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David Hockney, a Bradford-born painter who became one of the most influential contemporary artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, died on June 11 at age 88. He rose to prominence as a pop artist in the 1960s and created celebrated works depicting California landscapes, swimming pools, and English countryside scenes, working across painting, photography, stage design, and printmaking. His works achieved enormous commercial success, with some paintings selling for tens of millions of dollars at auction, reflecting his lasting impact on global culture.
British artist David Hockney, one of the most influential and defining figures in contemporary art whose paintings captured the world in brilliant colour, has died aged 88, his publicist announced on Friday.
Tributes poured in for the 1960s pop art pioneer who established himself as a globally renowned painter and master draughtsman and kept painting, experimenting and exhibiting right up until his death.
“I think I’ve something to say to people – that’s why,” he told the Daily Telegraph in...
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