David Hockney: A Living Artwork in Fashion
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David Hockney’s signature look—from a peroxide mop and round specs to brightly colored suits and crumpled trench coats—made him a walking artwork; his self-portraits chronicled his evolving style, inspiring designers and helping fuse fashion with art across the 60s–80s and beyond, with moments like meeting King Charles in yellow Crocs underscoring his enduring legacy.
- Peroxide mop, statement specs, tweed suits and quirky crocs: David Hockney’s genius for fashion The Guardian
- David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88 The New York Times
- The Art World Remembers David Hockney: ‘A True Lover of Life’ Artnet News
- David Hockney, renowned artist who captured fleeting moments in vivid color, dies at 88 The Washington Post
- Tributes paid to David Hockney, a 'giant' and 'true icon' of British art BBC
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