But, I would always be thinking of how pictures are constructed and colour, how to use it, I mean you're using it for constructing, makes you think about it, the place did as well. David Hockney colourconstructmake Change image and share on social
I can often tell when drawings are done from photographs, because you can tell what they miss out, what the camera misses out: usually weight and volume - there's a flatness to them. David Hockney cameradrawingflatness Change image and share on social
But the moment you use an ordinary camera, you are not seeing the picture, remember, meaning, you had to remember what you've taken. Now you could see it of course, with a digital thing, but remember in 1982 you couldn't. David Hockney cameradigitalhave share on social
I worked in the NHS as a hospital orderly during my national service, and people thought it was a noble service. But over the years it's lost its humanity. David Hockney hospitalhumanitylose Change image and share on social
What an artist is trying to do for people is bring them closer to something, because of course art is about sharing. You wouldn't be an artist unless you wanted to share an experience, a thought. David Hockney artartistbring Change image and share on social
Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill. David Hockney enjoymentlandscapethrill Change image and share on social
What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space. David Hockney attractbigdeeply Change image and share on social
I've realized that I can do performances. David Hockney haveperformancerealize Change image and share on social