Showing posts with label David Hockney. Show all posts
Showing posts with label David Hockney. Show all posts

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Smart Art (Chlorine Clarion Edition)

 

A Bigger Splash (1967)


I instinctively knew I was going to like it and as I flew over San Bernardino and saw the swimming pools and the houses and everything and the sun, I was more thrilled than I have ever been in arriving in any city.

--British expatriate artist David Hockney, on the many sun-drenched paintings, particularly those of swimming pools, that he produced while living on the West Coast.


1937-2026