{"title":"David Hockney","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"david-hockney-a-bigger-book-sumo-edition","title":"David Hockney: A Bigger Book (Sumo Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Order Only. Can Be Drop Shipped Directly to our clients for an additional charge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row read-more-content\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px -5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\" data-mce-style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px -5px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; color: #444444; font-family: Georgia, Times, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 5px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; position: relative; min-height: 1px; width: 466px;\" data-mce-style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 5px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 14px; position: relative; min-height: 1px; width: 466px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row read-more-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"read-more__title\"\u003eThe David Hockney SUMO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Bigger Book,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTASCHEN’s SUMO-sized\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emonograph\u003c\/strong\u003e, is as spectacular in format as it is in scope. In it, the artist takes stock of more than 60 years of work, from his teenage days at the Bradford School of Art, through his breakthrough in 1960s Swinging London, life by Los Angeles pools in the 1970s, up to his recent extensive series of portraits, iPad drawings, and Yorkshire landscapes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNever before has Hockney’s oeuvre been published on such an astonishing and immersive scale.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAs each page unfurls in a blaze of blues, pinks, greens, and oranges, we are spellbound both by the artist’s vibrancy as a colorist and his extraordinary sense of the conditions of the world that surrounds us. Through Hockney’s restless interrogation of perception and representation, we witness the mellow sheen of light on a muddy Yorkshire puddle, the ochre enormities of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Bigger Grand Canyon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, the rustic majesty of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBigger Trees near Warter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, and, of course,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Bigger Splash\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the exquisite sparkle of a turquoise pool beneath an iridescent California sky. These major paintings are joined by the artist’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edrawings, photo-composites, multi-perspective collages, stage designs, multi-camera video works, and iPad drawings\u003c\/strong\u003e, each a panoply of looking and showing in different styles and media.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHockney himself is present in every aspect of the publication\u003c\/strong\u003e. He collaborated closely through all production stages and conceived of this book as a purely visual survey of more than 450 works prefaced by a handwritten programmatic statement. As an artist who rarely looks back,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe vast volume is as much his own personal review as it is a definitive record for art lovers all over the world\u003c\/strong\u003e. “I don’t tend to live in the past,” he comments, “Working on this book, I see quite how much I have done.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book’s sumptuous portfolio is supplemented by an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eillustrated chronology of more than 600 pages,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003econtextualizing Hockney’s art with drawings, graphic work, portrait photos, and text based on the artist’s own writings as well as contemporary reviews.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Bigger Book\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis presented on a Marc Newson bookstand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollector's Edition of 9,000 copies (No. 1,001–10,000), each signed by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand with a Marc Newson bookstand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlso available as four separate Art Editions of 250 copies each (No. 1–1,000), with alternative signed iPad drawings and a Marc Newson bookstand.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row read-more-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"serif\"\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/david-hockney\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(born July 9, 1937) is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. He first emerged in the early 1960s during the height of British pop, then moved to Los Angeles in 1964, where he famously painted a series of swimming pools. Alongside the classic genres of portraiture and landscape, he always kept evolving his art, using technologies such as Polaroids, photocopiers and fax machines, digital video, or the iPhone and iPad as tools for his painting. Since his first big survey exhibition, which in 1970 traveled Europe from the Whitechapel Gallery in London, he has been one of the most widely shown and popular artists of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"serif\"\u003eThe designer of the bookstand\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBorn in Sydney, Australia,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/marc-newson\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/marc-newson\"\u003eMarc Newson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estudied jewelry and sculpture at Sydney College of the Arts before moving to Tokyo. Now living and working in London, Newson has become one of the world’s most accomplished and influential designers. He has forged innovative partnerships with brands such as Apple, Nike, Dom Pérignon, and Louis Vuitton, and his work has been featured at The Museum of Modern Art, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum, and Centre Pompidou, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"serif\"\u003eThe editor\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/hans-werner-holzwarth\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/hans-werner-holzwarth\"\u003eHans Werner Holzwarth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a book designer and editor specializing in contemporary art and photography. His TASCHEN publications include the Collector’s Editions\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJeff Koons\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eChristopher Wool\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlbert Oehlen\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAi Weiwei\u003c\/em\u003e, and the David Hockney SUMO\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Bigger Book\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as monographs like the XXL-sized\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJean-Michel Basquiat\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row bookdetails\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12 sans-serif small\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDavid Hockney. A Bigger Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bookdetails_text_additional_facts\"\u003eEdition of 9,000\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text_bookdetails_biographies\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/david-hockney\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/hans-werner-holzwarth\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/search\/hans-werner-holzwarth\"\u003eHans Werner Holzwarth\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text_bookdetails_facts\"\u003eHardcover, 19.6 x 27.5 in., 498 pages, 13 fold-outs, with an adjustable bookstand designed by Marc Newson, plus an illustrated 680-page chronology book\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 978-3-8365-0787-5\u003cbr\u003eEdition: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBookstand Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance between each leg: 86 cm (34 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlatform: 78 x 62.5 cm (31 x 27 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight when positioned horizontally: 90 cm (35 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight when in display position: back 98 cm (39 in.), front 83 cm (33 in.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.taschen-transfer.com\/media\/downloads\/hockney_bookstand_instructions.pdf\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.taschen-transfer.com\/media\/downloads\/hockney_bookstand_instructions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClick here to download the assembly instructions for the tripod bookstand\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row bookdetails\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; 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Then in 2010, Hockney started working with an iPad, and the larger screen expanded his artistic repertoire and enabled an even more complex interplay of color, light, and line.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach image in this book captures a fleeting moment seen through a window in Hockney’s Yorkshire home\u003c\/strong\u003e: from vibrant sunrise and lilac morning sky to peaceful night-time impressions or the sudden arrival of spring. Fascinating details reveal drops on window panes, distant lights in the night, reflections on vases or an abundance of varied window-sill vegetation. In\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e120 drawings made between 2009 and 2012, selected and arranged by the artist himself, we experience the passage of time through the eyes of David Hockney.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artist’s book, which first appeared in an exclusive signed edition, now returns as an unlimited run, whose still generous XL format presents Hockney’s impressions in brilliant resolution. So now is the perfect occasion to heed the advice of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTimes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecritic regarding this book: “If you would like to be given a bouquet by David Hockney, here is your chance.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author pb-2\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/site_search\/index.site_search.htm?taschen_books_live%5Bquery%5D=David+Hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(born July 9, 1937) is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. He first emerged in the early 1960s during the height of British pop, then moved to Los Angeles in 1964, where he famously painted a series of swimming pool pictures. Alongside the classic genres of portraiture and landscape, he always kept evolving his art, using technologies such as Polaroids, photocopiers and fax machines, digital video, or the iPhone and iPad as tools for his painting. Since his first big survey exhibition, which in 1970 traveled Europe from the Whitechapel Gallery in London, he has been one of the most widely shown and popular artists of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDavid Hockney. My Window\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text_bookdetails_biographies py-2\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/pages\/en\/site_search\/index.site_search.htm?taschen_books_live%5Bquery%5D=David+Hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text_bookdetails_facts py-2\"\u003eHardcover, 11.4 x 14.8 in., 6.03 lb, 248 pages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text_bookdetails_edition py-2\"\u003eISBN 978-3-8365-9392-2\u003cbr\u003eEdition: English\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"author\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42486106226886,"sku":"9783836593922","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/4708\/2607\/products\/hockney_my_window_xl_gb_3d_08157_2208181428_id_1399755.png?v=1669919063"},{"product_id":"hockney-swimmer-1978-michael-childers-24-x-36-framed","title":"Hockney Swimmer (1978), SIGNED by Michael Childers, 34\" x 23\" (Framed)","description":"\u003csection class=\"react-markdown-product-information_productInformation__3Dmgj\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn Michael Childers’ photograph \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eHockney Swimmer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1978), a naked figure is seen mid front crawl, his right arm raised above his head, as he glides through the pool in Hockney’s own backyard in LA, on the bottom of which Hockney has painted a pattern of blue arcs executed in thick brushstrokes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"mt-8 react-markdown-product-information_productInformation__3Dmgj\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrint includes the signature of Michael Childers and is on premium archival luster paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage Size: 34\" x 23\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTotal Dimension With Frame: 42.5\" x 31\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFRAMING DETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardwood frame moulding in white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle 4 ply white core mat board\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective backing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Just Fabulous Palm Springs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44290599911622,"sku":"HockSwimF","price":1795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/4708\/2607\/files\/MichaelChildersHockney.jpg?v=1733684039"},{"product_id":"bu-david-hockney-my-window","title":"ICONS: David Hockney My Window","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWindow to the World\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDavid Hockney’s artist’s book in a pocket-sized edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__description--content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'For me, it's really the joy of looking out into the world and getting this positive energy... It's opening up our vision, and how we look'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e—\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ediscovered the iPhone as an artistic medium, it opened up entirely new possibilities for his art.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHe made his first digital paintings in spring 2009, describing the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emorning landscape in broad lines and dazzling colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edirectly on a display that offered subtle hues as unmixed expressions of pure light. Then in 2010, Hockney started working with an iPad, and the larger screen expanded his artistic repertoire and enabled an even more complex interplay of color, light, and line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach image in this book captures a fleeting moment seen through a window in Hockney’s Yorkshire home\u003c\/strong\u003e: from vibrant sunrise and lilac morning sky to peaceful night-time impressions or the sudden arrival of spring. Fascinating details reveal drops on window panes, distant lights in the night, reflections on vases or an abundance of varied window-sill vegetation. In\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e120 paintings made between 2009 and 2012, selected and arranged by the artist himself, we experience the passage of time through the eyes of David Hockney.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artist’s book, which first appeared in an exclusive signed edition in 2020, now returns in a wallet-friendly pocket edition. So now is the perfect occasion to heed the advice of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eTimes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecritic regarding this book: “If you would like to be given a bouquet by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e, here is your chance.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(born July 9, 1937) is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. He first emerged in the early 1960s during the height of British pop, then moved to Los Angeles in 1964, where he famously painted a series of swimming pool pictures. Alongside the classic genres of portraiture and landscape, he always kept evolving his art, using technologies such as Polaroids, photocopiers and fax machines, digital video, or the iPhone and iPad as tools for his painting. Since his first big survey exhibition, which in 1970 traveled Europe from the Whitechapel Gallery in London, he has been one of the most widely shown and popular artists of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--book-info\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--book-title\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"\u003eDavid Hockney. 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He used his iPad to spontaneously depict impressions of the landscape surrounding him, catching the first spring blossoms, the smell of summer, the saturated colors of autumn, and the stark shapes of dark branches in winter time.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 220 (plus four bonus) iPad paintings in this book are printed\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith six colors to match the richness of the artist’s vision\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA short introduction by Hockney reveals how this planned project became a lifeline during the COVID lockdown, from which he spread his message of hope: “Remember they can’t cancel the spring.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--biographies\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"read-more__biography--title\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"1\" data-uw-rm-heading=\"level\"\u003eThe artist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"read-more__biography--item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"read-more__biography--text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca class=\"keyword-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taschen.com\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"\/en\/collection\/david-hockney\/\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(born July 9, 1937) is an English painter, draftsman, printmaker, stage designer, and photographer. He first emerged in the early 1960s during the height of British pop, then moved to Los Angeles in 1964, where he famously painted a series of swimming pool pictures. Alongside the classic genres of portraiture and landscape, he always kept evolving his art, using technologies such as Polaroids, photocopiers and fax machines, digital video, or the iPhone and iPad as tools for his painting. 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