David Hockney
David Hockney
David Hockney, OM CH RAis an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. An important contributor to the Pop art movement of the 1960s, he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth9 July 1937
I paint what I like, when I like and where I like.
Ultimately, I'm about liberty and I think you have to defend it.
art galleries great outside strength worked
the great strength is that the art worked outside of galleries and museums. It did not need them. (They need it.)
bit calms deciding decisions exciting fancy
Smoking, ... calms me down. And it's enjoyable. A little bit of what you fancy does you good. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in my life. These are decisions you make yourself, not government.