David Hockney
David Hockney, En Livets Maler David Hockney, født den 9. juli 1937 i industriskønne Bradford, England, er mere end blot en maler; han er en visuel polymath hvis karriere har spændt over maleri, tegning, tryksværk, scenekunst og fotografi. Hans historie begynder midt i Yorkshire’s robuste landskab, hvor hans far, Kenneth Hockney, fremmede et selvstændigt tankesæt gennem modstand mod tjenestefolk under Anden Verdenskrig – en barndom de…
The Lifeline
Scroll through David Hockney's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups David Hockney's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.