According to France 24, David Hockney, the legendary British painter whose shimmering pool scenes and vibrant iPad compositions captivated the art world for decades, has died at 88. A master of multiple mediums—from traditional painting to digital art—Hockney's fearless exploration of color and perspective fundamentally shaped contemporary visual culture.

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