{"product_id":"schwules-spiel-pool-david-hockney-stil","title":"Gay Game in the Pool – David Hockney Style","description":"\u003cp\u003eA ball floats between two men – but it's not about the game. It's about the moment before: the tension, the closeness, the gazes. Two bodies in the water, separated by a ball, connected by desire. The Californian sun bathes everything in warm light, while palms and pool architecture form the backdrop – typically Hockney.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Hockney didn't just paint pools. He painted longing and desire – wrapped in Californian lightness. His pool paintings are iconic because they show more than what you see. This image perfectly captures that: playfulness as a pretext, intimacy as a promise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCanvas print in four formats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrinted on high-quality canvas, stretched on a 2 cm deep stretcher frame. Ready to hang. Available sizes: 20x20 cm, 30x30 cm, 50x50 cm, 60x60 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Hockney still matters today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHockney was one of the first artists to not hide but celebrate gay love – at a time when that was anything but self-evident. His pool paintings from the 60s and 70s are now in the most important museums worldwide. They show men, water, light – and always this mixture of lightness and melancholy that makes his art so timeless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout David Hockney (born 1937)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Hockney is a British painter and one of the most influential contemporary artists. His pool paintings from the 1960s and 70s – such as \"A Bigger Splash\" and \"Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures)\" – are among the most iconic works of modern art. Hockney was one of the first openly gay artists and explored queer love and desire in his works. His paintings hang in the Tate Gallery, MoMA, and the Getty Museum. Hockney is considered a living legend of the art world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho is this painting for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor everyone who doesn't just want to find art beautiful, but to understand it. For Hockney fans, for people who appreciate queer art history, for everyone who knows that there is often more behind lightness. This painting is not a decoration – it is a statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGay Art for your home. KUNSTWERK BILDER.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KUNSTWERK BILDER","offers":[{"title":"20x20 cm","offer_id":52926805770579,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x30 cm","offer_id":52926805803347,"sku":null,"price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50x50 cm","offer_id":52926805836115,"sku":null,"price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60x60 cm","offer_id":52926805868883,"sku":null,"price":71.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/7893\/5635\/files\/pr-div-15_hauptbild.png?v=1769883299","url":"https:\/\/www.kunstwerk-bilder.shop\/en-eu\/products\/gay-play-pool-david-hockney-style","provider":"Kunstwerk Bilder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}