Description: Published in association with the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, this stunning book offers a visually engaging and detailed journey through Hockney's extraordinary life and career.
Brief description: Sir Norman Rosenthal is an independent curator and art historian. He was exhibitions secretary at the Royal Academy, London, from 1977 to 2008.
Review Quotes: This lushly illustrated volume offers a detailed overview of the artist's life and work, along with chapters focused on his various styles and subject matter, a chronology, and a glossary of the many techniques he employed in his art, including camera lucida, computer, and video... As a companion to the exhibition, the [book] offers stunning reproductions of Hockney's prolific works. Enormously popular with museumgoers, Hockney . . . "transforms the ordinary and the everyday into the remarkable." A beautifully produced, engaging homage.-- "Kirkus Reviews (starred review)" (5/15/2025 12:00:00 AM)