David Hockney, a British artist known for his paintings of pools and colorful digital art, has passed away at the age of 88, according to a statement from his publicist on June 12, 2026.
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David Hockney, British artist, dies at 88
David Hockney, a prominent British artist recognized for his vibrant depictions of landscapes and pool scenes, has died at the age of 88. His publicist confirmed his passing on June 12, 2026.
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