Spring Cannot Be Cancelled: David Hockney in Normandy

by Martin Gayford and David Hockney

Book Overview

On turning eighty, David Hockney sought out rustic tranquility for the first time: a place to watch the sunset and the change of the seasons; a place to keep the madness of the world at bay. So when Covid-19 and lockdown struck, it made little difference to life at La Grande Cour, the centuries-old Normandy farmhouse where Hockney set up a studio a year earlier, in time to paint the arrival of spring. In fact, he relished the enforced isolation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500094365
• ISBN13: 9780500094365
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.3" x 9.1"