Sign Up

David Hockney, 1937-2026: The Yorkshire genius who refused to paint the Queen, loved sex, drugs, smoking... and created magic until his final breath

Daily Mail 1 min read 2 hours ago

Hockney was never afraid to speak his mind, particularly when it came to what he perceived as the overbearing nanny state, exemplified by Tony Blair's 2007 ban on smoking in public places
Read original Daily Mail

More from Daily Mail

USA vs Paraguay - World Cup RECAP: America in dreamland as Folarin Balogun seals dominant win in LA
Fearne Cotton changes her name following split from Jesse Wood after admitting she's been going through a difficult time
Mystery around Taylor Swift's wedding location deepens after businesses near MSG make surprising claim… amid rumors it's all a ruse
Elizabeth Olsen is pregnant as Marvel star expecting first baby with husband Robbie Arnett

Related in World

Locals seek answers on Clontarf nursing home use as IPAS accommodation or homeless hub
Public rallies around Dublin garda who suffered life-changing injuries in skiing accident
Dutch far-right party pays damages to court artist after changing image with AI
US military says it downed Iranian attack drones – as it happened