David hockney

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Thanks to his sharp wit and turn of phrase, the British artist’s voice is almost as distinctive as his line. A new book introduced by the art critic Martin Gayford gathers his musings on art, life, nature, creativity and more

An exhibition of David Hockney’s works of the past decade is immersive and often mesmerising.

A Bigger Splash, Tate Modern's sprawling survey of painting and performance art featuring Hockney, Pollock and Klein, is a fascinating, messy, and entertaining show, writes Richard Dorment.

Green Pool with Diving Board and Shadow (Paper Pool 3)

Christie's on Instagram: “Full of longing and romance, ‘Sur la Terrasse’ is David Hockney’s last painting of his first love and greatest muse, Peter Schlesinger.⠀ .⠀…”

A world premiere exhibition focuses on the last decade of the British artist’s vibrant work, including hundreds of images the 79-year-old artist drew on apps

1970-1971. Acrílic sobre tela. 213,4 x 304,8 cm. Tate Britain, Londres. T01269. Obra no exposada.

This painting won the John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 6 (now known as the John Moores Painting Prize) in 1967. It shows the communal swimming pool of an apartment block at 1145 Larrabee Street, Hollywood, just north of Sunset Boulevard. This was the home of one of Hockney's friends, the art dealer and gallery owner Nick Wilder. Hockney lived there from summer 1966 until early 1967 whilst at the same time renting a decrepit studio in central Los Angeles. Hockney’s boyfriend, Peter…

David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) is set to return to Lightroom in London’s King’s Cross from 17 June.