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David Hockney

Talking about collages and painting - David Hockney is interesting to look at.
These collages do look like paintings. Check out his painitngs too, interesting developments. And curiously, you can see the move from London to California in the paintings..


and this is differetnt: to me it's not about using photos as medium for painting, but exploring the fragmentary of photography..
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  1. Lynn RodriguezAugust 6, 2009 at 5:22 PM

    I like these alot. In the last one, the boys look like they are moving their legs.

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