Hockney also creatively combines painting and photography: in 1982, Hockney took his series of photographs of the Grand Canyon, which…
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‧‧‧ One of 283Hockney also creatively combines painting and photography: in 1982, Hockney took his series of photographs of the Grand Canyon, which he assembled into a collage.
But this time from one location. A large-scale photo collage of 60 individual photos of Grand Canyon looking North II, September 1982 was created. In 1986 he returned to the place where he was photographed and took photos there again. In 1997-1998 he used these templates to paint the 60 individual oil paintings entitled A bigger Grand Canyon in the format 7442 × 2070 cm.
Hockney’s oeuvre is very complex and went through numerous work periods. He frequently alternated between realistic and stylized depiction. His art is also complex in the choice of objects: portraits, self-portraits, animals, landscapes, still lifes in paintings.
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