Secret Knowledge (New and Expanded Edition): Rediscovering the Lost Techniques of the Old Masters द्वारा DavidHockney Paperback, 336 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2006 द्वारा Avery Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-14-200512-5, ISBN: 0-14-200512-6
"David Hockney's brilliant Secret Knowledge is the fruit of his practical and historical investigation into how artists from the 15th century onward produced such vividly realistic drawings and paintings. Hockney's conclusions are simple but devastating. He argues that, "from the early 15th century many Western artists used optics--by which I mean mirrors and lenses (or a combination of the two)--to create living projections". The result ..."
Secret Knowledge(1st Edition) द्वारा David-Hockney Paperback, 328 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2006 द्वारा Thames And Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28638-8, ISBN: 0-500-28638-8
"David Hockney’s controversial book, now revised in paperback with thirty-two new pages of evidence Join one of the most influential artists of our time as he investigates the painting techniques of the Old Masters. Hockney’s extensive research led him to conclude that artists such as Caravaggio, Velázquez, da Vinci, and other hyperrealists actually used optics and lenses to create their masterpieces. In this passionate yet pithy book, ..."
"David Hockney describes in his own words his life and work over the past 20 years. During that period, he has devoted himself to forging a new way of seeing through an intense exploration of a variety of forms. He has produced work in almost every medium - painting, drawing, stage design, photography and printmaking. He has undertaken a singular and ambitious experiment with ways of seeing and ways of representing what we see, ranging f ..."
DavidHockney(1st Edition) Drawing from Life द्वारा Sarah Howgate, DavidHockney, Isabel Seligman Hardcover, 208 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2020 द्वारा National Portrait Gallery, London ISBN-13: 978-1-85514-797-3, ISBN: 1-85514-797-1
"Celebrating more than 60 years of intimate portraiture by David HockneyPublished to accompany a major international exhibition, David Hockney: Drawing from Life features Hockney’s drawings from the 1950s to the present day, and focuses on his depictions of himself and a small group of sitters close to him: his muse, Celia Birtwell; his mother, Laura Hockney; and his friends, the curator, Gregory Evans, and master printer, Maurice Payne. ..."
"Stephen Spender and David Hockney's illustrated diary of the trip they took together to China takes in not just the famous sites - the Great Wall, the Temple of the jade Buddha, the magical landscape of Kweilin but the unexpected incidents of everyday Chinese life. And both discuss their meetings with contemporary Chinese poets and painters. Hockney's photographs, drawings and watercolours are a unique revelation of China, while Spender ..."
A History of Pictures From the Cave to the Computer Screen द्वारा DavidHockney, Martin Gayford Paperback, 368 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2020 द्वारा Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-500-09423-5, ISBN: 0-500-09423-3
"This new edition has a revised final chapter with some of Hockney's latest works, including the stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey."
History of Pictures (Paperback) द्वारा DavidHockney, Martin Gayford Paperback, 372 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2020 द्वारा Abrams, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-5028-1, ISBN: 1-4197-5028-3
"Featuring a revised final chapter with some of Hockney's latest works, this new, compact edition of A History of Pictures remains a significant contribution to the discussion of how artists represent reality."
"A History of Pictures takes young readers on an adventure through art history. From cave paintings to video games, this book shows how and why pictures have been made, linking art to the human experience. Hockney and Gayford explain each piece of art in the book, helping young minds to grasp difficult concepts. The book tracks the many twists and turns toward artistic invention, allowing readers to fully appreciate how and why art has c ..."
A History of Pictures(1st Edition) From the Cave to the Computer Screen द्वारा DavidHockney, Martin Gayford Hardcover, 360 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2016 द्वारा Thames & Hudson Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-500-23949-0, ISBN: 0-500-23949-5
"The making of pictures has a history going back perhaps 100,000 years to an African shell used as a paint palette. Two-thirds of it is irrevocably lost, since the earliest images known to us are from about 40,000 years ago. But what a 40,000 years, explored here by David Hockney and Martin Gayford in a brilliantly original book. They privilege no medium, or period, or style, but instead, in 16 chapters, discuss how and why pictures ..."
Lucian Freud(1st Edition) Painting People. Introduction by Martin Gayford द्वारा Martin Gayford, DavidHockney, Lucian Freud Paperback, 96 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2012 द्वारा National Portrait Gallery ISBN-13: 978-1-85514-454-5, ISBN: 1-85514-454-9
"Introduction by Martin Gayford Appreciation by David Hockney This accessible guide features a selection of portraits by Lucian Freud, regarded by many as one of the world's greatest realist painters. The book includes some of the finest examples of Freud's work from across seven decades. The portraits are complemented by a chronology illustrated with documentary images and some previously unpublished informal photographs, and introduct ..."
""There is always, everywhere, an enormous amount of suffering, but I believe that my duty as an artist is to overcome and alleviate the sterility of despair...I do believe that painting can change the world." David Hockney In this classic book, one of the most critically acclaimed and universally popular artists of modern times describes his life and work from the mid-1970s to the 1990s. David Hockney has forged a new way of seeing ..."
"The Royal Academy's popular Summer Exhibition has been an annual event since 1769. Today, around 1,000 works are selected each year from more than 10,000 entries by some 5,000 artists. The exhibition, which includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, architectural design, and models, continues to be the largest open exhibition in the U.K. The Royal Academy Illustrated, first published in the 1870s, presents the highlights of each y ..."
"In 1995 the Getty Museum acquired a sketchbook by the prolific artist Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Its images, dating from approximately 1877, embrace a variety of themes from everyday Parisian life the cafe, concert, brothels, and ballet and were created during Degas's weekly visits to the home of writer Ludovic Halevy, the first owner of the sketchbook. They show Degas's remarkable powers of observation, as well as the sureness and econom ..."
"Young design partners Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat combine modernist architecture with vibrant primary hues, sensuous materials, sculptural walls, and classic modern furniture. The firm's first monograph presents 20 buildings and projects as well as commentary. The book's innovative graphics and stunning photography reflect Stamberg Aferiat's urbane, cutting-edge approach to design. 160 illus. 100 in color."
Secret Knowledge(1st Edition) Rediscovering the Lost Techniques of the Old Masters द्वारा DavidHockney Hardcover, 296 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2001 द्वारा Thames & Hudson Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-500-23785-4, ISBN: 0-500-23785-9
"David Hockney's brilliant Secret Knowledge is the fruit of his practical and historical investigation into how artists from the 15th century onward produced such vividly realistic drawings and paintings. Hockney's conclusions are simple but devastating. He argues that, "from the early 15th century many Western artists used optics--by which I mean mirrors and lenses (or a combination of the two)--to create living projections". The result ..."
"David Hockney (b. 1937) has been delighting and challenging art lovers for almost 60 years. Working in a wide range of media with wit and intelligence, his art has examined, probed, and questioned how the perceived world of movement, space, and time can be captured in two dimensions. This stunning monograph and the retrospective exhibition it accompanied explore Hockney’s entire career, allowing an overview of his constantly evolving st ..."
Hockney on 'Art'(Updated) Conversations with Paul Joyce द्वारा DavidHockney, Paul Joyce, Hachette Staff Paperback, 256 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2002 द्वारा Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-0-316-86074-1, ISBN: 0-316-86074-3
"David Hockney is as fascinating as he is articulate on ways of seeing, and in this impressive book he leads us on an artistic journey where anything is possible. He considers the influence of Picasso and Rembrandt and speaks of Eastern conventions and their relevance to his work. He points to Laurel and Hardy's lasting appeal in his conviction that popularity and art are not incompatible. Hockney and his work have long been the subjects ..."
DavidHockney The Arrival of Spring in Normandy, 2020 द्वारा Edith Devaney 168 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2021 द्वारा Royal Academy Of Arts ISBN-13: 978-1-912520-64-0, ISBN: 1-912520-64-8
DavidHockney(1st Edition) A Yorkshire Sketchbook द्वारा DavidHockney Hardcover, 92 पन्ने, प्रकाशित 2012 द्वारा Royal Academy Publications Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-907533-23-5, ISBN: 1-907533-23-0
"In recent years David Hockney has returned to England to paint the landscape of his childhood in East Yorkshire. Although his passionate interest in new technologies has led him to develop a virtuoso drawing technique on an iPad, he has also been accompanied outdoors by the traditional sketchbook, an invaluable tool as he works quickly to capture the changing light and fleeting effects of the weather. Executed in watercolour and ink, th ..."