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David Hockney, British Artist, Dies at 88

David Hockney, British Artist, Dies at 88

David Hockney, the renowned British artist, has passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind a monumental legacy in the art world.

Celebrated for his distinctive style, particularly his vibrant and sun-drenched depictions of Californian life, Hockney was a pivotal figure in both the Pop Art movement and contemporary art.

He was known for his unflagging energy and commitment to his craft, famously stating, 'You don't retire doing this.

You just do it until you fall over.' His death is being mourned across the globe, with tributes highlighting his profound impact on art and culture.

David Hockney
English painter and printmaker (1937โ€“2026)
California
State of the United States of America
United Kingdom
Island country in north-west Europe