Posts tagged David Hockney.

Museum Monday:  Exciting new work from David Hockney will be shown at the Whitney Museum this summer. “The Jugglers, June 24th 2012” is the artist’s first video work that depicts 12 people juggling colored clubs and will be displayed on 18 synchronized screens. Make sure to add a visit to the Whitney onto your summer itinerary!

© David Hockney via ARTINFO.com

Pace Gallery Gift Guide:  Christopher Simon Sykes provides a colorful and intimate biography of one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century.  ”David Hockney: A Rake’s Progress” is available at Random House.

6 months ago on 12/14/12 at 05:05pm
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#MuseumMonday: Opening this Wednesday, November 14th, we suggest visiting Tate Modern’s newest exhibit, A Bigger Splash: Painting after Performance.  Featuring Pace artist, David Hockneythe exhibition considers two different approaches to the idea of the canvas as an arena in which to act: one gestural, the other one theatrical. 

Reblog of the day: It’s not too late to visit David Hockney: A Bigger Picture on view now until September 30th!

electrikthunder:

Ipad digital paintings by David Hockney in the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum.

Reblog of the day: With NYFW coming to a close we thought we would post one our favorite fashion icons…who just happens to be one of our artists!  Happy #fashionfridays!!

incacola:

David Hockney

Reblog of the day: This poster is a perfect 10 in our book.

artpedia:

David HockneyOlympics, 1972

Wouldn’t it be nice to take this Hockney BMW for a spin?!  In our dreams…at least it can be viewed at ICA’s ART DRIVE! BMW ART CAR COLLECTION exhibition currently on view until August 4th in London!

In celebration of his 75th birthday, here is David Hockney in East Yorkshire where he found inspiration for his latest series of landscapes.  Works such as this painting are currently on view at Guggenheim Bilbao until September 30th 2012!

Photo Credits: David Hockneyin a Field Near Kilham, East Yorkshire 2006, Photograph by Jean-Pierre Goncalves de Lima © David Hockney; David Hockney, Bigger Trees nearer Warter, Summer 2008, oil on 9 canvases, 9’ x 12’ (274.3 cm x 365.8 cm), overall © David Hockney, Courtesy Pace Gallery

Reblog of the day: Happy Birthday, David Hockney! 

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David Hockney and Stanley

Here is a wonderful photograph of Pop Artist David Hockney driving with his beloved dog Stanley in the late 1980s. 

Photographed by Ray Charles White

Well, this is adorable. Thanks, artnet!

Reblog of the day!  It’s gonna be hot out there this weekend…stay cool!

peira:

David Hockney:  Portrait of  Nick Wilder (1966) via Artchive

Reblog of the day!  Happy Summer Solstice!

comonmymind:

David Hockney at Rising Glen

Hockney receives the Order of Merit!

Reblog of the day!  Congratulations David Hockney!!

lalouver:

Yesterday, David Hockney received an Order of Merit from the Queen of England, the highest honor that any citizen may receive. Conducted at Buckingham Palace, the only other recipient other than David Hockney was John Howard - the recent past Prime Minister of Australia.

Congratulations David on receiving such a prestigious award!

1 year ago on 05/24/12 at 11:56am

David Hockney: A Bigger Picture has officially moved to Guggenheim Bilbao!  Organized by the Royal Academy of Arts, this is the first major exhibition held in Spain to celebrate the crucial role landscape plays in the career of David Hockney.

1 year ago on 05/22/12 at 04:26pm

From Scribbles to Stage Design, a Young Artist Always Evolving ›

A new biography of David Hockney traces his early life and work in England and Los Angeles up to 1975, including fascinating accounts of how some well-known paintings evolved.  It’s sure to be a great summer read!

Reblog of the day!  We love this project too!

lalouver:

We love this project “The Unofficial Art Trail in the Yorkshire Wolds”, a photo survey of David Hockney’s landscape painting locations throughout Yorkshire.

See more on Hockney’s landscape work at A Bigger Picture -