British pop art icon David Hockney has died at the age of 88, his agent Erica Bolton confirmed to AFP. Widely considered one of the most influential and defining artists of contemporary art, Hockney passed away peacefully at his home in London. His death occurred just weeks before his 89th birthday. Hockney was known for his vibrant paintings, innovative use of color, and diverse artistic styles, spanning painting, photography, and digital art. Throughout his career, he challenged conventional artistic boundaries and achieved international acclaim. Further details regarding a memorial or service have not yet been released.