David Hockney, the British artist whose vibrant paintings of swimming pools, landscapes, portraits, and domestic life made him one of the most influential figures in contemporary art, has died at the age of 88. According to the artist’s representatives, Hockney passed away peacefully at home. Over a career spanning more than six decades, Hockney continually reinvented both his subject matter and his methods while remaining committed to the act of looking. From the sun-drenched swimming pools of ...

David Hockney, the British artist whose vibrant paintings of swimming pools, landscapes, portraits, and domestic life made him one of the most influential figures in contemporary art, has died at the age of 88. According to the artist’s representatives, Hockney passed away peacefully at home. Over a career spanning more than six decades, Hockney continually reinvented both his subject matter and his methods while remaining committed to the act of looking. From the sun-drenched swimming pools of ...