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Books by David Hockney
  | | Secret Knowledge (New and Expanded Edition): Rediscovering the Lost Techniques of the Old Masters by David Hockney Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2006 by Avery Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-14-200512-5, ISBN: 0-14-200512-6 "David Hockney's brilliant Secret Knowledge is the fruit of his practical and historical investigation into how artists from the 15th century onward produced such vividly realistic drawings and paintings. Hockney's conclusions are simple but devastating. He argues that, "from the early 15th century many Western artists used optics--by which I mean mirrors and lenses (or a combination of the two)--to create living projections". The result ..." |
 | | History of Pictures (Paperback) by David Hockney, Martin Gayford Paperback, 372 Pages, Published 2020 by Abrams, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-5028-1, ISBN: 1-4197-5028-3 "Featuring a revised final chapter with some of Hockney's latest works, this new, compact edition of A History of Pictures remains a significant contribution to the discussion of how artists represent reality." |
 | | A History of Pictures(1st Edition) From the Cave to the Computer Screen by David Hockney, Martin Gayford Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2016 by Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-2275-2, ISBN: 1-4197-2275-1 "A picture, says David Hockney, is the only way that we can communicate what we see. Here, in a collaboration with art critic Martin Gayford, he explores the many ways that artists have pictured the world, sharing sparkling insights and ideas that will delight every art lover and art maker. Readers who thrilled to Hockney s "Secret Knowledge" know that he has an uncanny ability to get into the minds of artists. In "A History of Pictures" ..." |
 | | A History of Pictures From the Cave to the Computer Screen by David Hockney, Martin Gayford Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2020 by Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-0-500-09423-5, ISBN: 0-500-09423-3 "This new edition has a revised final chapter with some of Hockney's latest works, including the stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey." |
 | | A History of Pictures for Children From Cave Paintings to Computer Drawings by David Hockney, Martin Gayford, Rose Blake Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-1-4197-3211-9, ISBN: 1-4197-3211-0 "A History of Pictures takes young readers on an adventure through art history. From cave paintings to video games, this book shows how and why pictures have been made, linking art to the human experience. Hockney and Gayford explain each piece of art in the book, helping young minds to grasp difficult concepts. The book tracks the many twists and turns toward artistic invention, allowing readers to fully appreciate how and why art has c ..." |
 | | That's the Way I See It(1st Edition) by David Hockney, Nikos Stangos Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1993 by Chronicle Books ISBN-13: 978-0-8118-0506-3, ISBN: 0-8118-0506-9 "Published to great critical acclaim in 1993, That's the Way I See It, the second volume in David Hockney's impassioned autobiography, is now available in a handsome paperback edition. Hailed by Artforum as "direct, engaging, and unpretentiously intelligent" and by the Washington Post as "the year's most engaging art book . . . quirky, opinonated and very visual," That's the Way I See It offers a revealing look at one of our most popular ..." |
 | | David Hockney(1st Edition) Drawing from Life by Sarah Howgate, David Hockney, Isabel Seligman Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by National Portrait Gallery, London ISBN-13: 978-1-85514-797-3, ISBN: 1-85514-797-1 "Celebrating more than 60 years of intimate portraiture by David HockneyPublished to accompany a major international exhibition, David Hockney: Drawing from Life features Hockney’s drawings from the 1950s to the present day, and focuses on his depictions of himself and a small group of sitters close to him: his muse, Celia Birtwell; his mother, Laura Hockney; and his friends, the curator, Gregory Evans, and master printer, Maurice Payne. ..." |
 | | A History of Pictures(1st Edition) From the Cave to the Computer Screen by David Hockney, Martin Gayford Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2016 by Thames & Hudson Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-500-23949-0, ISBN: 0-500-23949-5 "The making of pictures has a history going back perhaps 100,000 years to an African shell used as a paint palette. Two-thirds of it is irrevocably lost, since the earliest images known to us are from about 40,000 years ago. But what a 40,000 years, explored here by David Hockney and Martin Gayford in a brilliantly original book. They privilege no medium, or period, or style, but instead, in 16 chapters, discuss how and why pictures ..." |
 | | SECRET KNOWLEDGE Rediscovering the Lost Techniques of the Old Masters.(60th Edition) by David Hockney Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2009 by Thames And Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-60020-7, ISBN: 0-500-60020-1 "British painter David Hockney, well known for his cool and lovely paintings of California pools, has taken on the new role of detective. For two years Hockney seriously investigated the painting techniques of the old masters, and like any admirable sleuth, compiled substantial evidence to support his revolutionary theory. Secret Knowledge is the fruit of this labor, an exhaustive treatise in pictures revealing clues that some of the wor ..." |
 | | That's the Way I See It by David Hockney, Nikos Stangos, Nikos Stage Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2005 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28085-0, ISBN: 0-500-28085-1 ""There is always, everywhere, an enormous amount of suffering, but I believe that my duty as an artist is to overcome and alleviate the sterility of despair...I do believe that painting can change the world." David Hockney In this classic book, one of the most critically acclaimed and universally popular artists of modern times describes his life and work from the mid-1970s to the 1990s. David Hockney has forged a new way of seeing ..." |
 | | Royal Academy Illustrated 2004 by David Hockney, Allen Jones Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2004 by Royal Academy Books ISBN-13: 978-1-903973-48-6, ISBN: 1-903973-48-1 "The Royal Academy's popular Summer Exhibition has been an annual event since 1769. Today, around 1,000 works are selected each year from more than 10,000 entries by some 5,000 artists. The exhibition, which includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, architectural design, and models, continues to be the largest open exhibition in the U.K. The Royal Academy Illustrated, first published in the 1870s, presents the highlights of each y ..." |
 | | Unlucky Strike Private Health and the Science, Law and Politics of Smoking by John Staddon, David Hockney Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Buckingham Press ISBN-13: 978-1-908684-37-0, ISBN: 1-908684-37-2 "Smoking has been controversial ever since tobacco came to Europe in the sixteenth century. Fifty years ago, almost everyone smoked. Fifty years before that, smokers were in the doghouse – cigarettes were illegal in several U.S. states early in the twentieth century. Smoking has always been a ready source of revenue. It has also been a source of health problems, real and imagined. The mixture of pleasure, money and health risk means ..." |
 | | Lucian Freud(1st Edition) Painting People by Sarah Howgate, Martin Gayford, David Hockney, Lucien Freud Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2012 by Yale University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-300-18256-9, ISBN: 0-300-18256-2 "This beautifully illustrated book features fifty of Lucian Freud's portraits and figure paintings, offering an excellent introduction to the work of one of the most innovative figurative artists of the 20th century. Arranged chronologically and ranging over seven decades, from the early 1940s to Freud's death in July of 2011, the book features Freud's portraits of subjects including Kitty Garman and Lady Caroline Blackwood, both of whom ..." |
 | | David Hockney's Dog Days(Reprint) by David Hockney Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2006 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28627-2, ISBN: 0-500-28627-2 ""A charming collection an essential book for the dachshund or Hockney lover."The Mail on Sunday "From September 1993, I painted and drew my dogs. This took a certain amount of planning, since dogs are generally not interested in Art (I say generally only because I have now come across a singing dog). Food and love dominate their lives. "I make no apologies for the apparent subject matter. These two dear little creatures are my friends. ..." |
 | | 72 Drawings by David Hockney Hardcover, 88 Pages, Published 1971 by Jonathan Cape Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-224-00629-3, ISBN: 0-224-00629-0 "white boards. gilt titles to upper board and spine. 72 full page illustrations - in monochrome and full colour. 1st edition. lacks dustjacket. previous owner's name to front pastedown endpaper. binding square and tight. some soiling to boards. text and plates in very good order." |
 | | A Degas Sketchbook(1st Edition) (Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum) by Carol M. Armstrong, David Hockney, Edgar Degas, Armstrong Carol, Jim Thompson, Brad W. Foster Hardcover, 120 Pages, Published 2000 by J. Paul Getty Museum ISBN-13: 978-0-89236-610-1, ISBN: 0-89236-610-9 "In 1995 the Getty Museum acquired a sketchbook by the prolific artist Edgar Degas (1834-1917). Its images, dating from approximately 1877, embrace a variety of themes from everyday Parisian life the cafe, concert, brothels, and ballet and were created during Degas's weekly visits to the home of writer Ludovic Halevy, the first owner of the sketchbook. They show Degas's remarkable powers of observation, as well as the sureness and econom ..." |
 | | Stamberg Aferiat Architecture(1st Edition) by Paul Goldberger, Contributor-Richard Meier, Contributor-David Hockney, Contributor-Charles Gwathmey, Joseph Rosa, Paul Warchol, Peter Stamberg, Paul Aferiat, David Hockney, Richard Meier, Stamberg Aferiat Architecture Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 1997 by Rizzoli ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-2011-5, ISBN: 0-8478-2011-4 "Young design partners Peter Stamberg and Paul Aferiat combine modernist architecture with vibrant primary hues, sensuous materials, sculptural walls, and classic modern furniture. The firm's first monograph presents 20 buildings and projects as well as commentary. The book's innovative graphics and stunning photography reflect Stamberg Aferiat's urbane, cutting-edge approach to design. 160 illus. 100 in color." |
 | | Making It New(Reprint) Essays, Interviews, and Talks by Henry Geldzahler, David Hockney Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1996 by Houghton Mifflin ISBN-13: 978-0-15-600439-8, ISBN: 0-15-600439-9 "For the past 35 years, Henry Geldzahler, controversial first curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Department of Twentieth Century Art, has been at the center of America's lively and vital art scene. Making It New is the first collection of his essays, interviews and talks, and includes work that has never been published. His style is disarmingly intimate, insightful and amusing. In this generous selection of writings Henry Geldza ..." |
 | | China Diary/With 158 Watercolors, Drawings and Photographs, 84 in Color(Updated) by David Hockney, Stephen Spender, China Diary Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1993 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-27711-9, ISBN: 0-500-27711-7 "Stephen Spender and David Hockney's illustrated diary of the trip they took together to China takes in not just the famous sites - the Great Wall, the Temple of the jade Buddha, the magical landscape of Kweilin but the unexpected incidents of everyday Chinese life. And both discuss their meetings with contemporary Chinese poets and painters. Hockney's photographs, drawings and watercolours are a unique revelation of China, while Spender ..." |
 | | Hockney on Art Conversations with Paul Joyce by David Hockney, Paul Joyce Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2009 by Little, Brown Book Group ISBN-13: 978-1-4087-0157-7, ISBN: 1-4087-0157-X "David Hockneyone of the most celebrated pop artists of all timeoffers a fascinating and articulate investigation of the art world in this impressive critical review. Hockney and his work have long been the subjects of controversy and critical debate, and he remains one of the century’s most relentlessly dedicated, versatile, and original painters. In his conversations with filmmaker Paul Joyce, collected in this volume, he lays bare t ..." |
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