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by: Peter Clothier
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 760.092
EAN: 9780789200365
ISBN: 0789200368
Label: Abbeville Press
Manufacturer: Abbeville Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 128
Publication Date: 1995-03
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Sales Rank: 922402
Studio: Abbeville Press
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Product Description:
Hockney's engaging personality, his quirky but always enlightening ideas about art, and his inexhaustible inventiveness are captured with clear-eyed intelligence and grace in the newest volume in Abbeville's renowned Modern Master Series. Illustrations.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Adequate summary
The book itself is a brief, well-illstrated summary of Hockney's work, from school in the 1950s up to the book's time, in the mid-nineties. Color reproductions are good, but lots of the paintings are shown in B&W, which I consider a loss. The text is workmanlike, but I have to admit I skipped most of it.
The problem is, I just don't much care for Hockney's work, and this book didn't change that part of my taste. Parts were interesting, like the relationships between his Polaroid ... Read More
Rating: - A bright sunny day
Hockney never ceases to amaze us with his abundant energy and inventiveness. One need only look at a Hockney--always a wealth of colors and quirky gestures--to brighten any day.
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