David Hockney

David Hockney

male, 72 years old
painter, AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, English, Old Bradfordian, Artist author, From Bradford…Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour, Order of the Companions of Honour, Royal Academician, pop art, Royal Academy
David Hockney, CH, RA, (born July 9, 1937) is an English artist, based in Los Angeles, California, United States. An important contributor to the...
Peter Blake

Peter Blake

male, 77 years old
chiswick, Dartford, painter, Sir Peter Thomas Blake, pop artist, Academic of the Royal College of Art…AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, pop art, The Beatles, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, photographic collage of "Unusual People.
Sir Peter Thomas Blake (born June 25, 1932, in Dartford, Kent) is an English pop artist, best known for his design of the sleeve for The Beatles'...
Henry Moore

Henry Moore

male, deceased (1986)
Sir Henry Spencer Moore, buried at St Paul's Cathedral, British Military, World War I, War artist, English…Companion of Honour, abstract art, Member of the Order of Merit, Order of Merit, Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour
Sir Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA, (30 July 1898 - 31 August 1986) was a British artist and sculptor. The son of a mining engineer, born in the...
Frank Auerbach

Frank Auerbach

male, 78 years old
Jewish, St Martin's School of Art, impasto, Camden Town, AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, Paul Cezanne…Royal College of Art, Alumni of London South Bank University
Frank Helmut Auerbach (born April 29, 1931) is a German-born British painter. His work typically portrays either one of a small group of mainly...
Tracey Emin

Tracey Emin

female, 46 years old
Anglo-Cypriot, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Academy, turkish, Anglo-Cypriots, Turkish-English…AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, Alumni of Birkbeck, University of London, Literary critic of English, The Royal College of Art, Royal College of Art
Tracey Emin RA (born 3 July, 1963) is an English artist of Turkish Cypriot origin, one of the group known as Britartists or YBAs (Young British...
Chris Ofili

Chris Ofili

male, 41 years old
English of Nigerian descent, English born, Turner Prize, Young British Artist, AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, English
A graduate of the Royal College of Art, Manchester born Chris Ofili came to prominence in the early 1990s with his densely orchestrated paintings....
Gavin Turk

Gavin Turk

male, 42 years old
blue heritage plaque, blue plaque, Sensation exhibition, Young British Artist, AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, Royal College of Art…Royal Academy, Chelsea College of Art and Design, Chelsea School of Art
Gavin Turk (born 1967) is a British artist and one of the Young British Artists (YBAs). He often uses his own image in life-size sculptures of...
Barbara Hepworth

Barbara Hepworth

female, deceased (1975)
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, artist, sculptor, Wakefield Girls High School, St. Catherine's College, Oxford, christened…Churchill College, Cambridge, Leeds School of Art, Churchill College, AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, Order of the British Empire
Dame Barbara Hepworth DBE (January 10, 1903 - May 20, 1975, christened Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth) was a major British sculptor and artist of the...
Ridley Scott

Ridley Scott

male, 71 years old
Science Fiction Hall of Fame, gladiator, blade runner, thelma & louise, Producer, English…AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt, 1492 Conquest of Paradise, The duellists, kingdom of heaven
Sir Ridley Scott (born November 30, 1937 in South Shields, County Durham) is a English film director and producer.
R. B. Kitaj

R. B. Kitaj

male, 77 years old
Jewish, painter, Ronald Brooks Kitaj, Ealing Art College, The Cooper Union alumni, cooper union…Alumni of The Cooper Union, Camberwell School of Art, Ealing School of Art, figurative art, AlumnioftheRoyalCollegeofArt
Ronald Brooks Kitaj (born October 29, 1932) is an American-born artist. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and studied at Cooper Union in New York City...