Whether in Los Angeles, in his native England or traveling the world, the artist always reinvented the world he saw, with psychological insight. By Holland Cotter An early Hockney painting, “We Two ...

LONDON (AP) — David Hockney, a treasured British artist whose paintings of shimmering pools and colorful iPad drawings became icons of contemporary art, has died, his publicist said Friday. He was 88.

David Hockney, whose vivid paintings and warm irreverence made him one of the most celebrated artists of his era, died on Thursday in London. He was 88. His publicist, Erica Bolton, confirmed the news ...

David Hockney, Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), 1972; Acrylic on canvas, 213.4 x 304.8 cm. YAGEO Foundation Collection, Taiwan © David Hockney Photo ...

An unrepentant lifetime smoker, David Hockney, 87, wheezes from respiratory difficulties. He sleeps during some of the day and is watched over by round-the-clock nurses. His deafness, the first signs ...

Thames & Hudson Publishers are marking the approach of Hockney's nonagenarian status with a new book of his artwork. Has any modern artist enjoyed such popularity over such a long period, his career ...

His colorful figurative paintings were both conservative and iconoclastic, defying the dominant abstract schools of the mid-20th century. David Hockney’s “Self-Portrait With Red Braces” (2003). He ...

British artist David Hockney – one of the most influential figures in contemporary art – has died aged 88. The West Yorkshire-born painter died peacefully at home on Thursday 11 June, his team ...

On Nov. 15, 2018, after nearly 10 minutes of bidding, one of the world's most famous paintings was sold to an unknown buyer for $90.3 million at Christie's in New York City. That painting was David ...

David Hockney, the innovative and prolific British artist who arrived in Los Angeles in 1964, soon celebrating its sun-drenched life and landscapes in colorful, wildly popular paintings, died Thursday ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On his 66th birthday, July 9 2003, David Hockney received a fax from an old friend. “You know that you get ...