David Hockney
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David Hockney
Summary
David Hockney is a human[1]. He was born in Bradford[2]. He was born on July 9, 1937[3]. He worked as a painter[4], printmaker[5], photographer[6], scenographer[7], and draftsperson[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Bradford[2], David Hockney…
- David Hockney was born on July 9, 1937[3].
- David Hockney held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
- David Hockney is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].
- David Hockney's professions included painter[4].
- David Hockney's professions included printmaker[5].
- David Hockney worked as a photographer[6].
- David Hockney's professions included scenographer[7].
- David Hockney worked as a draftsperson[8].
- David Hockney's professions included illustrator[12].
- David Hockney's field of work was visual arts[13].
- David Hockney's field of work was scenography[14].
- David Hockney's field of work was graphics[15].
- David Hockney's field of work was photography[16].
- David Hockney's field of work was pop art[17].
- Among David Hockney's employers was University of California, Los Angeles[18].
- David Hockney was employed by University for the Creative Arts[19].
- David Hockney was employed by University of Colorado Boulder[20].
- David Hockney was employed by University of Iowa[21].
- David Hockney's education included a stint at Royal College of Art[22].
- David Hockney was educated at Chelsea College of Art and Design[23].
- David Hockney's education included a stint at Bradford Grammar School[24].
- David Hockney was educated at Bradford College[25].
- David Hockney received the Praemium Imperiale[26].
- David Hockney received the California Hall of Fame[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Bradford[2], David Hockney… he was born on July 9, 1937[3]. He is identified as part of the British ethnic group[11].
Education
Educated at Royal College of Art[22], an art academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1837[30]; Chelsea College of Art and Design[23], an art academy[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1895[33]; Bradford Grammar School[24], an independent school[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1980[36]; and Bradford College[25], a college[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1832[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include painter[4], printmaker[5], photographer[6], scenographer[7], draftsperson[8], and illustrator[12]. Fields of work include visual arts[13], a type of arts[40]; scenography[14], an academic discipline[41]; graphics[15], a method[42]; photography[16], an artistic technique[43]; and pop art[17], an art movement[44], founded in 1950[45]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[18], a public research university[46], in United States[47], founded in 1919[48], headquartered in Los Angeles[49]; University for the Creative Arts[19], a university[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 2005[52]; University of Colorado Boulder[20], a public university[53], in United States[54], founded in 1876[55]; and University of Iowa[21], a public research university[56], in United States[57], founded in 1847[58], headquartered in Iowa City[59].
Recognition
Awards received include Praemium Imperiale[26], an international award[60], founded in 1988[61]; California Hall of Fame[27], a hall of fame of a state or province[62], in United States[63]; John Moores Painting Prize[64], an art prize[65], in United Kingdom[66], founded in 1957[67]; Q641545[68], an art prize[69], in Germany[70], founded in 1959[71]; Companion of Honour[72], a grade of an order[73]; and Media Award of the German AIDS Foundation[74], a journalism prize[75], in Germany[76].
Why It Matters
David Hockney has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]
Works attributed to him include Hockney–Falco thesis[78], a hypothesis[79].
FAQs
Where was David Hockney born?
David Hockney was born in Bradford[2].
What did David Hockney do for work?
David Hockney worked as painter[4], printmaker[5], photographer[6], scenographer[7], and draftsperson[8].
Where did David Hockney go to school?
David Hockney was educated at Royal College of Art[22], Chelsea College of Art and Design[23], Bradford Grammar School[24], and Bradford College[25].
What awards did David Hockney receive?
Honors received include Praemium Imperiale[26], California Hall of Fame[27], John Moores Painting Prize[64], and Q641545[68].