United Kingdom, Painter July 9, 1937
David Hockney, OM, CH, RA is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. An important contributor to the pop art movement of the 1960s, he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century.
Also known as Printmaker, Designer, Photographer
In fact, most artists want to make things a bit more difficult for themselves as they go along, to challenge themselves.
I don't value prizes of any sort.
Well, in Bradford I could say I was brought up in Bradford and Hollywood.
What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space.
I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything.
There are enough no smoking places now.
You can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.
The photograph isn't good enough. It's not real enough.
Who's going to ask a painter to see a diploma? They'd say, 'Can I see your paintings?', wouldn't they?
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