Tag: Hockney

August is almost over but Europe is still hot as hell, so the ideal painting for the return of #notesontheartwork is, of course, A Bigger Splash by the British artist David Hockney, whose iconic depiction of his California dream can transport us to a refreshing moment on a hot day. And tha...

David Hockney (born 1937) is by far the best-known and most critically acclaimed British artist of his generation. He is also highly regarded in the United States, where he was based for much of his life before returning to his native Yorkshire (albeit the coast at Bridlington rather than his birth-...