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The world according to David Hockney

by David Hockney, Martin Gayford

An anthology of quotations offering insights into the life, colour, and creativity of the influential British artist. Featuring illustrations of key artworks, this collection spans topics from photography and nature to digital technology and artistic inspiration.

Accession 29043 ISBN 9780500027042 Publisher Thames & Hudson
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