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David Hockney In His Own Words
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- Author
- David Hockney
- Narrator
- David Hockney
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 1 July 2012
- Run Time
- 1 hour 31 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
David Hockney has been described as Britain's 'greatest living artist'. In this fascinating collection of archive interviews we hear - in his own words - about his paintings, his schooldays and the attitudes he had while growing up. Hockney discusses the influence that his family had on him, as well as his passion for drawing and his work rate. He also touches on the importance of different types of medium, the different periods in his life - and his future.
Due to the age and nature of this archive material, the sound quality may vary.
©2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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Details
- Author
- David Hockney
- Narrator
- David Hockney
- Duration
- 1 hour 31 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 July 2012
- ISBN
- 9781445872209
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- Biography: arts and entertainment, Films, cinema, Television, Radio / podcasts, Individual artists, art monographs
Synopsis
David Hockney has been described as Britain's 'greatest living artist'. In this fascinating collection of archive interviews we hear - in his own words - about his paintings, his schooldays and the attitudes he had while growing up. Hockney discusses the influence that his family had on him, as well as his passion for drawing and his work rate. He also touches on the importance of different types of medium, the different periods in his life - and his future. Due to the age and nature of this archive material, the sound quality may vary.©2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2022 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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