Legendary artist David Hockney dies aged 88

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David Hockney famously said "I prefer living in colour" and his life was exactly that.

Born to a working class family in Bradford - he would go on to be one of the world's most influential painters.

He passed away peacefully at home, aged 88.

King Charles and Queen Camilla joined the art world to pay tribute to a man hailed for reshaping the course of modern art, challenging convention, embracing technology, while remaining uniquely himself.

We look at the extraordinary legacy of David Hockney.

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