When Hockney told AFP about his lockdown 'blessing' in France
Summary
British artist David Hockney talked to AFP in 2021 about how he spent the Covid-19 lockdown in France focusing on nature. During that time, he created over 220 digital drawings on an iPad, which were later shown in a Paris museum exhibition.Key Facts
- David Hockney passed away at age 88.
- He spent the 2020 lockdown in Normandy, France.
- Hockney created about 220 pictures during the lockdown.
- All drawings were made using an iPad, his preferred tool.
- The exhibition "A Year in Normandy" displayed these works in Paris.
- Hockney said nature was his main inspiration during lockdown.
- He compared his work to famous landscape painters like Claude Monet.
- He believed that landscapes remain an interesting subject in art today.
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