David Hockney, an artist of brio and versatility, with global recognition beyond the art world, has died, aged 88

The Yorkshire-born maestro had been a cultural star to reckon with, and a pioneer of new figurative formats, since making headlines at the New Contemporaries exhibition in London in 1961

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