{"product_id":"david-hockney-by-norman-rosenthal-9780500029527","title":"David Hockney","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished in association with the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, this vivid and visually engaging large-format book offers a detailed journey through Hockney's remarkable life and career.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlayful, keen-eyed, and ever curious, David Hockney is one of our greatest contemporary artists. Published in association with the Fondation Louis Vuitton, Paris, and tied to its major 2025 exhibition, \u003cem\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/em\u003e charts an extraordinarily creative life through images and text in one large-format landscape book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe artworks chosen reflect Hockney's key themes and preoccupations over the decades, from his early life in Bradford and London to the California era and his later years in Bridlington, Yorkshire, and Normandy, France. Several of the chapters are arranged thematically, ranging from still life and portraits to his much-loved landscapes and stunning designs for opera. A final chapter explores Hockney's engagement with digital art, particularly on the iPad. Throughout, we see the endless inventiveness, curiosity, and creativity that have characterised Hockney's work over eight decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo give context to Hockney's art, this definitive survey features a selection of archival photographs and eye-catching artworks allied to expertly written text by pre-eminent curatorial experts, art historians, and critics, including Sir Norman Rosenthal and Sir Simon Schama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompiled with the full involvement of David Hockney and his studio, and with a large-scale landscape format including a selection of gatefolds, this book enables the reader to revel in the art. It is the most important book on Hockney's entire career to date and will appeal to the many fans of the artist's work across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46837783888108,"sku":"9780500029527","price":100.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/16711d6e8fefb99aabec0083144cd16a.jpg?v=1758652591","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/david-hockney-by-norman-rosenthal-9780500029527","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}