David Hockney

✶July 9, 1937

†June 11, 2026

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About their life

David Hockney was a British painter, 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. He was known for his vivid, stylised realism and championed figurative work, often in a bold style, during a period when abstract art predominated.

English painter and printmaker (1937–2026)

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Biography from the article David Hockney on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.