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Ten Things You Might Not Know About David Hockney
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As a mammoth new exhibition of his work opens at London's Tate Britain, we examine a few lesser known facts about the prolific British artist
TextBillie Muraben
Born in Bradford, West Yorkshire in 1937, David Hockney has been relentlessly reinventing and evolving his practice ever since he won a scholarship to his local grammar school.
This week, the best part of a century on, London’s Tate Britain opens its extensive survey of his work, criss-crossing between the big sky of California and the rolling hills of Yorkshire, comprising vivid paintings and hazy faxes; bare bums and sharp slacks.
But a retrospective it is not: as he edges into his 80th year, Hockney is showing no sign of slowing down. “It’s always what I’m doing now,” he told The Guardian in 2015.
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“I don’t reflect too much. I live now. It’s always now.” To mark the show, here are ten things you might not know about this pro