L’artiste britannique est mort le 11 juin, à 88 ans. Homosexuel à une époque où cette orientation était taboue, il a toujours peint le désir homoérotique dans ses toiles. De manière suggérée d’abord, puis ouvertement dans des œuvres solaires.

Hockney moved from London to Southern California in the 1960s and was an innovative painter, photographer, stage designer and printmaker.

David Hockney, one of the most celebrated and influential British artists of modern times, has died aged 88.

The British artist David Hockney has died aged 88.

Hockney "passed away peacefully at home on 11 June," just one month before his 89th birthday, his publicist has said.