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‘Waiting for Hockney’: The Art of Billy Pappas

Waiting for Hockney is a documentary about the artist Billy Pappas, who spent eight years recreating Richard Avedon’s iconic 1957 portrait of Marilyn Monroe, using magnifying lenses, in a large, finely detailed pencil drawing. This ambitious, if eccentric project, which … Continue reading


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