David Hockney : 82 portraits and 1 still-life /
Tim Barringer ; interviews by Edith Devaney.
- 176 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
In this title, incisive text from Tim Barringer places works from David Hockney's development as a portrait painter, while curator Edith Devaney interviews the artist, which he describes as '20 hour exposures', in reference to the time each portrait takes to paint. The book shows the stages of each painting, from first to last mark, to give the reader a unique insight into Hockney's working method.