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‘I think about him every time I go swimming’: David Hockney remembered by Rachel Whiteread, Jeremy Deller and more
Artists and cultural figures celebrate the great Yorkshire painter who could ‘make teabags and toothpaste glamorous’ – with a poem from a fellow Yorkshireman
TL;DR
- Artists and cultural figures are celebrating Yorkshire painter David Hockney.
- Hockney is praised for his ability to make ordinary objects glamorous.
- A poem from a fellow Yorkshireman is included in the tributes.