I like Hockney’s Notting Hill paintings the best, because they remind me, in the very direct way real art has, of the interiors of my childhood and youth. I was born in a flat like this, my family and their friends lived in them. That light in those spaces is, for me, so vividly of that time.
Pip Kazan
One of the most enjoyable things about researching AVIH was when Tom Vague took me on a counter-cultural psychogeographic tour of Notting Hill including pointing out this place, David Hockney's old gaff, very run down when he bought it.
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Following the news that David Hockney has died at the age of 88, we revisit a House & Garden archive feature from 1969, which takes us inside the beloved artist’s ‘just big enough’ apartment in London
