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Low-key funeral held for giant of the art world David Hockney (opens original article in a new tab)

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A low-key funeral was held for David Hockney, with memorial services planned for next year and his artworks to be distributed to institutions.

  • David Hockney's funeral was low-key with only two attendees as per his wishes.
  • Memorial services will be held in London, Los Angeles, Paris, and Yorkshire next year.
  • Most of Hockney's artworks will be given to foundations and public institutions to preserve his legacy.
  • Tributes from King Charles, Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and artist Dame Tracey Emin were expressed following Hockney's death.

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