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Installation View, 'David Hockney RA: 82 Portraits and 1 Still-life'.

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8 years ago

The Portrait: a short story inspired by Hockney

How can a portrait describe the relationship between an artist and a sitter? How does that differ in a written portrait? In our creative writing course, participants were asked to take inspiration from our current Hockney Portraits exhibition to create a short story.