David Hockney, 71-year-old British painter, classic of pop-art, recognized that he uses iPhone for sketches and small works. “I like to paint bouquets on iPhone, and then send it to friends for they had fresh flowers. And they do not wilt,” - quoted the AFP artist. Daily Mail Newspaper also notes that Hockney also sends to his friends illustrated lectures on art.

A story about Hockney`s passion to Smartphone of Apple he made at the opening of his exhibition at the London gallery Annely Juda. The exhibition comprises 10 landscape paintings and 18 portraits established by the artist on the computer and printed on a printer.

For Hockney the usage of modern technology is not new: for his works, he previously used the printer and Polaroid photos.

New Hockney`s works on paper cost thousands pounds, and the cost of his old paintings reaches to millions: his “Housewife of Beverly Hills” exhibited at New York Christie’s auction with the cost of 7-10 million dollars. His most expensive work is “Splash” sold at Sotheby’s for 5.4 million dollars.