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David Hockney painting not seen for 40 years to sell for millions at Christie's auction in London

The 1965 work, California, is being sold after being kept in the same private collection since 1968

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2024

Damien Hirst and Tracey Emin among thousands of British artists used to train AI software, Midjourney

US lawyers approached about a class action against Midjourney and other AI firms accused of ‘copyright laundering’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2024

Exhibition revives work of anti-careerist British artist Neil Stokoe

Art school contemporary of David Hockney shunned self-promotion but is now subject of retrospective

The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024

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Luna Luna review: Lost carnival designed by Basquiat, Dali and Hockney is the art event of the year

The Luna Luna fairground, which first opened in Germany in 1987, has been resurrected by Drake in Los Angeles after decades forgotten in shipping containers. Kevin EG Perry explores a magical exhibition featuring playful, immersive work from some of the greatest artists of the 20th century

The Independent UK · Jan 8, 2024

From David Hockney to modern horror: the enduring symbolism of the swimming pool

On the sixtieth anniversary of David Hockney introducing the swimming pool into his painting California Art Collector (1964), we look at the enduring role of the swimming pool in art and culture

Wallpaper · Dec 31, 2023

Barbie, fashion daddies and Kylie Jenner's year in style — how 2023 was your wardrobe?

Barbie, fashion daddies, Kylie Jenner and cowboy Crocs, were you paying attention to 2023's fashion moments?

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2023

Education should look to the way artists are embracing AI, instead of turning its back on the technology

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to make a major impact on many sectors of society over the coming decades. Some of these effects may be positive, others less so.

The Conversation · Dec 5, 2023

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Hockney in Hawaii: museum curates artist’s largest print exhibition to date

An expansive show that makes the largest retrospective print exhibition of David Hockney’s career to date goes from the 50s up until 2022

The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2023

David Hockney unveils Christmas display at Battersea Power Station to bring ‘joy and hope’ to London

David Hockney unveiled his Christmas-themed artwork at Battersea Power Station

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2023

David Hockney lights up London’s Battersea Power Station with colourful new Christmas tree installation

Renowned British artist wanted to decorate the iconic venue in a way that would ‘bring joy and hope to Londoners’

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2023

David Hockney lights up London’s Battersea Power Station with colourful new Christmas tree installation

Renowned British artist wanted to decorate the iconic venue in a way that would ‘bring joy and hope to Londoners’

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2023

Gary Lineker risks an own goal with TV jibe

The footballer turned sports presenter suffered once again from foot in mouth disease

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2023

From Dream Scenario to the Prodigy: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Nicolas Cage makes a welcome return in a thought-provoking comedic tale, and the noisy rave greats return to the stage

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2023

Harry Styles fans react in shock to singer's extreme new haircut

The singer, 29, appears to have shaved off his famous wavy locks

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023

Don’t knock mindfulness – it helps us artists see the world as it is

Letter: Even though the word has become a marketing cliche, it is a disciplined practice with the intention of paying close attention to the present moment, argues Mary Neave

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023

The life-enhancing gift of life drawing

Letter: Life drawing classes are under threat from Tory education policies, warns former art teacher Carolynn Cooke

Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2023

Is Mary McCartney's new tome the most star-studded cookbook ever?

Featuring everyone from the Hadid’s to Michelle Yeoh, Cameron Diaz and David Hockney, the cook and photographer's new project is jam packed with famous faces

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

David Hockney gets personal: National Portrait exhibition stars friends, family and Harry Styles

Hockney’s Drawing from Life exhibition puts visitors up close and personal with some of the beloved artist’s most important sitters

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The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

Hockney’s Harry Styles picture goes on display at National Portrait Gallery

David Hockney: Drawing From Life features more than 30 new portraits which are on show for the first time.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023

David Hockney review – a dazzling victory parade from a boundless lover of life

Whether channelling Picasso, depicting Celia Birtwell or capturing Harry Styles, the artist communicates profound joy – and his most recent paintings really boom with energy and hope

Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023

David Hockney: Drawing from Life at the National Portrait Gallery review: at his best, he can match Rembrandt

Hockney is at his best when in front of his sitter, with the simplest, time-honoured tools, expertly coordinating his hand and his eye

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023

No one can draw from life like David Hockney – but more than ever are trying

Growing numbers of hobbyists are attempting to emulate the artist and capture the truths of the human body at life drawing classes

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

Hockney bounces back, a Myanmar blockbuster and fantasy in the library – the week in art

Hockney’s life and art, the crises of modern Myanmar, new works by Yinka Shonibare, and a celebration of the many worlds of fantasy

Zenger · Oct 25, 2023

David Hockney’s Gifted Sculpture Fetches £111,875 At Auction

A rare ceramic cat given to a couple who sheltered the artist during a storm breaks sale record.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023

Rachel Heller obituary

Artist whose vivid works were lauded by the likes of David Hockney and Maggi Hambling

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