{"product_id":"hockney-a-graphic-life-hardcover","title":"Hockney: A Graphic Life - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Elliott\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollow the journey of David Hockney's exceptional life in a unique graphic novel format.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom his childhood in Bradford\u003c\/b\u003e and early years making it as an artist, to his sun-drenched Los Angeles period, his triumphal return to the UK and his recent iPad drawings that proudly exclaim that \u003cb\u003e'spring cannot be cancelled'\u003c\/b\u003e, this \u003cb\u003echarming biography\u003c\/b\u003e traces the \u003cb\u003ecaptivating life and times of David Hockney\u003c\/b\u003e. Drawn entirely on an iPad in a fun, fully illustrated style - and in homage to Hockney's own iPad drawings - this is a \u003cb\u003ecolourful\u003c\/b\u003e, thought-provoking and \u003cb\u003ejoyous story\u003c\/b\u003e of one of the \u003cb\u003eworld's best-loved artists\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Elliott\u003c\/b\u003e is a criminal barrister, art obsessive and standup comedian. Inspired by Hockney's message 'spring cannot be cancelled', and with time to fill (thanks to Covid), Simon engrossed himself in all things Hockney, learned how to paint on an iPad and began a journey to create this colourful, joyous and thought provoking biography with a twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.2 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765034123552,"sku":"9780711288423","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/100f03f97f62b4421998010100348beb.webp?v=1780261007","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hockney-a-graphic-life-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}