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Explore the relationship between painting and photography in the work of David Hockney David Hockey is one of the legends of the art world. His interest in all mediums of art
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Explore the relationship between painting and photography in the work of David Hockney David Hockey is one of the legends of the art world. His interest in all mediums of art was apparent from his first days as a student at the Royal College in London, where he was known as a provincial boy who was constantly surprised by the innovations being made in art at the time. Pop Art from America would have a profound effect on some of his later work, although his attempts to mimic the flat, hard surfaces of Pop Art never really worked, for example in Tea Painting in an illusionistic style in 1961, he manages a more painterly and awkward depiction of a box of 'Typhoo Tea'. Photography played a huge part in the most famous aspects of Pop Art, for example in the idolatrous Marilyn silkscreen prints by Andy Warhol. However, Hockney chose to...
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