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Austin Kleon — David Hockney's “Joiners”

I've written about David Hockney's “Joiners” before, but Frank Chimero has just posted an essay called “The Web's Grain” that pointed out a progression in the works that was not clear to me before. I...

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a woman sitting on top of a wooden bench next to a cemetery with graves in the background

David Hockney David Hockney is a great painter,but he has also known fame through photography, although he does not mince his words when he says ‘Photography will never equal painting!’…

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a collage of photos with men in suits and glasses on them, one is holding a cell phone

Remote teaching and learning called for some lessons that would be easily done at home with little equipment, just an ipad and a good eye! My students all have ipads, so I devised some art and photography lessons based on David Hockney's "joiners" or photo-montages that he did in the 1980's. Hockney first experimented with

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an image of a city street with buildings on both sides

David Hockney He is an English painter and photographer. In the 1980s, he began to produce photo collages and he called it as “joiners” or “photomontage”. It is where you co…

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the reflection of a person's feet on top of a wooden platform in water

Along with the rise of popularity of photography in art, David Hockney started making collages of photographs by using polaroid camera. He began using polaroids arranged symmetrically edge to edge …

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a collage of photos with a cat sitting in a bathtub

although David Hockney is widely known as a painter, his experiments with photography definitely shone light to photography as a art medium and also an inspirational painter to me personally. In his early years, Hockney saw that photography simply could not capture the real essence of the real world. He claims that Picasso's work are more of realism compared with photography, people saw only a three-eye monster simply cause they could not interpret an eye being seen twice. later, while he…

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