Hockney on Art: Conversations with Paul Joyce
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Hockney on Art: Conversations with Paul Joyce

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David Hockneys most relentlessly dedicated, versatile, and original painters. In his conversations with filmmaker Paul Joyce, collected in this volume, he lays bare the thought processes of the artist at work. Along with overviews on the art world as a whole, he also discusses the motives behind his own art. He explains the influence of Picasso and Rembrandt as well as Eas...more
Paperback, 264 pages
Published May 1st 2009 by Little, Brown Book Group (first published May 1st 2002)
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This is a series of conversations with Hockney by the photographer Paul Joyce over the years 1982-1999. The conversations center around Hockney's photomontages through which he tried to capture the subject over time (moments)as opposed to the static canvases typical of painting since the Renaissance. Hockney also notes Asian scroll paintings as attempts to capture the experience of a place as you walk through it. Hockney tried some of this when he painted landscapes in a broad view. Pretty inte...more
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British painter, draughtsman, printmaker, photographer, designer, and the best-known British artist of his generation.
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