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Celebrate the extraordinary career of one of Britain’s most influential contemporary artists with David Hockney: A Chronology (40th Edition). Published by TASCHEN, this beautifully illustrated hardcover presents an immersive, year-by-year account of David Hockney’s life and artistic evolution, offering readers an intimate look at the people, places, and works that have defined his remarkable career.
Adapted from the acclaimed David Hockney: A Bigger Book, this chronological volume traces Hockney’s journey from his early years studying at the Royal College of Art in London to becoming one of the world’s most celebrated living artists. Along the way, readers explore the milestones that shaped his distinctive vision—from his vibrant California swimming pool paintings and celebrated portraits to his expansive Yorkshire landscapes, photographic collages, stage designs, and groundbreaking digital artworks created on iPhone and iPad.
Organised by year, the book combines hundreds of artworks with personal photographs, exhibition installations, archival material, journal excerpts, reviews, and biographical commentary. This unique format allows readers to experience Hockney’s artistic development as it unfolded, revealing the inspirations, friendships, travels, and creative experiments behind some of his most iconic works.
Featuring more than 500 pages of richly illustrated content, David Hockney: A Chronology showcases the incredible diversity of Hockney’s practice across painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, and digital media. His fearless embrace of new technologies and unwavering curiosity have continually redefined what contemporary art can be, making this volume both a visual celebration and an invaluable reference for art lovers.
Elegantly produced in TASCHEN’s signature style, this collector’s edition is an essential addition to the library of artists, designers, architects, collectors, and anyone with a passion for modern art. Whether displayed as a striking coffee table book or enjoyed as an insightful survey of Hockney’s remarkable career, it offers endless inspiration through the life and work of a true creative visionary.
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