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Ready to plunge in? The rise and rise of immersive art

Thousands are flocking to hi-tech shows of work by Van Gogh, Dalí and, from next month, David Hockney, in London. What makes these exhibitions so fascinating – and popular?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023

‘Lost’ photos by Paul McCartney to go on show at National Portrait Gallery

Recently rediscovered portraits taken in 60s as Beatles rose to stardom to be focus of exhibition at refurbished NPG

The Guardian - UK · Jan 25, 2023

Unseen Beatles pictures to go on show as National Portrait Gallery reopens

Previously unseen photographs taken by Paul McCartney at the height of Beatlemania are going on show in the re-opened National Portrait Gallery.

Evening Standard · Jan 25, 2023

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UK's 20 poshest villages of 2023 revealed with surprising number one - see full list

The swankiest spots in Britain have been named and ranked in a new list for 2023, with many boasting stunning scenery, walks in the countryside or a pub with a Michelin star

Daily Mirror · Jan 11, 2023

How Hockney's iPad paintings illuminate his enriching way of seeing the everyday

My Window describes flowers and the sunrise in Bridlington, East Yorkshire. I started on the iPhone in 2009 … it was backlit and I could draw in the dark. I didn’t ever have to get out of bed. Everything I needed was on the iPhone.

The Conversation · Jan 6, 2023

King Charles 'received trendy Christmas present' - but has no plans to wear them

The royals are known to exchange jokey presents with each other each Christmas and it has been reported that King Charles was given a gift in keeping with this tradition

Daily Mirror · Jan 4, 2023

The best art and design shows to visit in 2023

Queer Renaissance sculptor Donatello, Marina Abramović, David Hockney and a long-delayed mega-museum in Manchester – your art-design to-do list for the year ahead

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2022

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David Hockney says painting is ‘all I want to do’ ahead of immersive exhibition

The show, launching in January, will consist of a cycle of six themed chapters with audio commentary by the artist.

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2022

David Hockney says painting is ‘all I want to do’ ahead of immersive exhibition

The show, launching in January, will consist of a cycle of six themed chapters with audio commentary by the artist.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

What David Hockney's new exhibition can teach us about finding beauty and joy this winter

David Hockney’s new exhibition finds beauty in the most local of places: the home. His new series, 20 Flowers and Some Bigger Pictures, is about the pleasure of looking intensely at what is in front of us.

The Conversation · Dec 2, 2022

‘Beautifully chosen’: David Hockney’s yellow Crocs impress King Charles

Artist’s choice of footwear for Order of Merit luncheon highlights shoe brand’s enduring popularity

The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2022

King Charles calls painter David Hockney's bright yellow croc shoes 'beautiful'

The monarch commented on the "galoshes" and said they were beautifully chosen at a reception at Buckingham Palace with leaders from politics, science and the arts

Daily Mirror · Nov 25, 2022

King praises Hockney’s beautifully chosen galoshes as he hosts national figures

The Order of Merit was created in 1902 by Edward VII to honour leaders in the arts, sciences, culture and military.

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022

David Hockney joins immersive art trend with new London show

Four-storey-high space in King’s Cross to merge physical and digital worlds to let visitors ‘see the world through his eyes’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2022

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Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2022

Grade II-listed historic home next to David Hockney’s studios for sale for £4.25m

David Hockney owns three of the studios in the development, including the one next door to this house

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2022

ES Best gift guide for Christmas 2022: Ideas for the whole family at every price point

Tick each and every person from your seasonal shopping list

Reuters · Oct 14, 2022

Cezanne, Seurat works headline $1 billion sale from late Microsoft co-founder's estate

Paintings by Paul Cezanne, Georges Seurat and Lucian Freud will go under the hammer next month in a sale of artworks from the estate of late Microsoft Corp co-founder Paul Allen that is expected to raise more than $1 billion for philanthropic causes.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2022

David Hockney painting of Mediterranean sunrise sells for £21m

Early Morning, Sainte-Maxime has sold at auction in London for nearly three times its lower estimate

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Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2022

Long-lost episodes of Desert Island Discs discovered by fan

The rescued episodes date back to the 1960s and 1970s

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2022

‘An incredible work’: David Hockney’s new 5-metre digital artwork unveiled

The 85-year-old British artist plays with traditional still life in his latest exhibition – and stars in its enigmatic centrepiece

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022

David Hockney painting pictured ahead of first public sale in more than 30 years

The piece could sell for as much as £10 million.

Daily Mirror · Sep 29, 2022

Ed Sheeran's dad reveals his sacrifice to fund son's music dream after credit crunch

Ed Sheeran's parents changed their careers to support their children's dream of being music stars, including supporting Ed at the beginning of his rise to fame

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

Works by David Hockney and Rankin to be sold in anonymous auction for WaterAid

The sale includes pieces by multiple British artists that will be sold without the names of the artists on them.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022

Lucian Freud review – the Queen, Leigh Bowery and the artist’s ex-wives stand brutally revealed

From the monarch to the naked performance artist who was living with Aids, Freud paints life lived in the face of death, with an unsentimental eye for human tendernesss

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei awarded global arts prize valued at more than £90,000

Previous British winners include David Hockney, Sir Anish Kapoor and Dame Judi Dench.

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