David Hockney Essen & Trinken

David Hockney Essen & TrinkenThe latest addition to the 'Lives of the Artists' series: highly readable short biographies of the world's greatest artists David Hockney is the most famous living British artist. And he is arguably one of the more famous American artists as well. Emerging from the north of England in the 1960s, he made quite a splash in Swinging London as a portaitist, and went on to make a even bigger splash in Los Angeles when he moved there in the 1970s. His

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nothing would be the same - he changed art forever

Featuring the stories of more than 40 of the most successful pet influencers:

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he is also an artist

Alongside beautiful photographs of the process

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