What did David Hockney mean by: All painters are interested in photography to a certain extent. David Hockney Photographer · England Copy
You would think death was an optional extra nowadays. Nobody wants to tick that box. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Hockney, Avoidance, Denial, Fear, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
+ Teaching people to draw is teaching people to look Author, July 24, 2023January 2, 2025, David Hockney, Creativity, Observation, Skill, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
The camera can’t see space. It sees surfaces. People see space, which is much more interesting. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Hockney, Perception, Photography, Space, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
+ Just because I’m cheeky, doesn’t mean I’m not serious Author, July 27, 2023January 2, 2025, David Hockney, Misunderstanding, Seriousness, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
I actually think the deafness makes you see clearer. If you can’t hear, you somehow see. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Hockney, Clarity, Deafness, Perception, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Hockney, Communication, Empathy, Understanding, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
All film directors, even the ones using 3-D today, want you to look at what they chose. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Hockney, Choice, Interpretation, Perspective, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
+ If you like music you like silence actually. Author, August 16, 2023January 2, 2025, David Hockney, Music, Perception, Silence, 0 David Hockney Photographer · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
