In 2017, Hull City of Culture commissioned Duckie to hold community workshops making parade icons of 50 local/national 🏳️🌈 figures (marking decriminalisation* 1967) for Hull Pride.
Our workplace group had David Hockney, who didn’t deserve me steering him into a big tree by the Tesco Express.
Catherine Baker
BBC: a life that spanned Bradford, London, California, Paris - speaking lamentable French in a Yorkshire accemt! A beneficiary of equality in our country with the decriminilsation of homosexuality + an advocate of gay rights before the social norm shifted to acceptance
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The flamboyant Yorkshireman, routinely described as Britain's greatest artist, has died aged 88.
