Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney
Renowned British artist David Hockney has passed away at age 88, with a private funeral already held per his wishes. Memorial services are planned for next year in London, Los Angeles, Paris, and Yorkshire.
Why it matters
Hockney was a defining figure in the pop art movement, and his death marks the end of a significant seven-decade career in the global art world.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Michael Sheils McNamee Getty Images The funeral of David Hockney, widely regarded as Britain s best-known artist, has already taken place, his publicist has confirmed.
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