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David Hockney

A Bigger Picture
(Book - 2012)
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David Hockney


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David Hockney has enjoyed greater popularity internationally than any other British artist this century. This book, published to coincide a major retrospective of Hockney's drawings at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, investigates the relationship between Hockney's art and his life, and charts the

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David Hockney has enjoyed greater popularity internationally than any other British artist this century. This book, published to coincide a major retrospective of Hockney's drawings at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, investigates the relationship between Hockney's art and his life, and charts the shift in Hockney's exuberant work from the early 1950s to his most recent explorations in paintings, drawings, and prints. 181 illustrations, 65 in color. 10,000 print.

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Alternate Title: Bigger picture
Additional Contributors: Livingstone, Marco
Devaney, Edith
Imprint: New York - Abrams
Pages: 301
ISBN: 9781419702808, 1419702807, 9780500093665, 0500093660, 9781907533358, 1907533354, 9781907533044, 1907533044
Call number: 741.942 H685d 2012
Language: English
Contents: President's foreword
Preface / David Hockney
The road less travelled / Marco Livingstone
The spirit of place: a certain road to happiness / Margaret Drabble
Seeing with memory: Hockney and the masters / Tim Barringer
David Hockney and Claude Lorrain: the sermon on the mount / Xavier F. Salomon
David Hockney: the technology of art / Martin Gayford
Catalogue plates
David Hockney: a chronology / Edith Devaney
Notes: Published on the occasion of the exhibition "David Hockney RA: a bigger picture" held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 21 Jan.-9 Apr. 2012, Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, 14 May-30 Sept. 2012, and Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 27 Oct. 2012-4 Feb. 2013
Includes bibliographical references (p. 298) and index
President's foreword -- Preface / David Hockney -- The road less travelled / Marco Livingstone -- The spirit of place: a certain road to happiness / Margaret Drabble -- Seeing with memory: Hockney and the masters / Tim Barringer -- David Hockney and Claude Lorrain: the sermon on the mount / Xavier F. Salomon -- David Hockney: the technology of art / Martin Gayford -- Catalogue plates -- David Hockney: a chronology / Edith Devaney
Statement of responsibility: [exhibition curators, Marco Livingstone and Edith Devaney]
Characteristics: 301 p. :,ill. (chiefly col.) ;,31 cm
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