Past Articles : Press | David Hockney

Articles

CURRENT
PAST

2020

Ma Normandie
David Hockney in lockdown: How the artist found his perpetual spring in a horrible year
Barbara Isenberg / Los Angeles Times / 16 December 2020
Hockney’s Normandy Invasion
Charlie Scheips / Air Mail Issue No.64 / 3 October 2020

Great Works, In Focus: American Collectors
Great Works, in Focus: Make a fist
Sebastian Smee / The Washington Post / 7 October 2020

Drawing from Life
Critic’s Pick: “David Hockney: A Life in Drawing”
Roberta Smith / The New York Times / 1 October 2020

David Hockney: The World is Beautiful
David Hockney: The World is Beautiful
Marc-Christoph Wagner / Louisiana Channel, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art / 19 May 2020

Hope in Spring: draw like Hockney
Hockney invites budding artists to find joys of spring in lockdown
Kim Willsher / The Guardian / 15 May 2020

Spring has not been cancelled
‘I think I’ve found a real paradise’: David Hockney interviewed
Martin Gayford / The Spectator / 25 April 2020
Documentary: inside two blockbuster Hockney exhibitions
Royal Academy / 15 April 2020

On Normandy
David Hockney urges us to escape lockdown through a pencil
Jonathan Jones / The Guardian / 4 April 2020
David Hockney shares exclusive art from Normandy, as ‘a respite from the news’
Will Gompertz / BBC News / 1 April 2020

Editorial
A message from…David Hockney: ‘Do remember they can’t cancel the spring’
The Art Newspaper / 18 March 2020

Drawing From Life
Inside David Hockney’s Most Intimate Relationships and Spaces
Janelle Zara / Architectural Digest / 30 April 2020
Take A (Virtual) Tour Of The NPG’s Hockney Exhibition
Nick Cullinan / Esquire / 28 April 2020
Into:The Very Likable Likenesses of David Hockney: Drawing from Life
Jadie Stillwell / Interview / 27 April 2020
David Hockney: Drawing from Life, National Portrait Gallery review - an anatomy of love
Florence Hallet / theartsdesk.com / 28 February 2020
David Hockney draws inspiration from his friends and family: ROBIN SIMON reviews the artist’s new exhibition Drawing From Life
Robin Simon / Daily Mail / 27 February 2020
David Hockney: Drawing from Life exhibition review
Emily Spicer / Culture Whisper / 27 February 2020
Nobody Draws it Better Than David Hockney at National Portrait Gallery
Tabish Kahn / Londonist / 26 February 2020
David Hockney: Drawing From Life review
Eddy Frankel / TimeOut / 26 February 2020
David Hockney review: Two London exhibitions go face to face with the enduring master draughtsman
Melanie McDonagh / The Evening Standard / 25 February 2020
’It’s horrible!’: Hockney muse recoils at portrait of her as older woman
Mark Brown / The Guardian / 25 February 2020
David Hockney: Drawing from Life review - stripping subjects down to their gym socks
Jonathan Jones / The Guardian / 25 February 2020

My Parents and Myself
Hockney unveils the portrait that caused a family rift
Richard Brooks / The Guardian / 23 February 2020
The Interview: David Hockney talks marijuana, cheating death and his new passion
Kirsty Lang / Sunday Times / 9 February 2020

David Hockney: My Window
From iPad to glossy book: new hi-tech art by Hockney unveiled
Dalya Alberge / The Guardian / 30 November 2020
iPad paintings by David Hockney of the changing seasons outside the window of his Yorkshire home
Katy Cowan / Creative Boom/ 9 January 2020

2019

Editorials and Essays
Artist David Hockney leaves Los Angeles
Daily Mail / 10 September 2019
The World According to David Hockney
Lesley M.M. Blume / Wall Street Journal Magazine / 9 September 2019
Of David Hockney and Joni Mitchell Holding Hands
Guy Trebay / The New York Times / 28 February 2019
Of David Hockney and Joni Mitchell Holding Hands
Guy Trebay / The New York Times / 28 February 2019

Drawing from Life
David Hockney’s art school sketchbooks to feature in a new exhibition
Robert Dex / Evening Standard / 4 May 2019
Major show of David Hockney drawings will trace artist’s career
Mark Brown / The Guardian / 3 May 2019

Hockney Van Gogh: The Joy of Nature
Hockney-Van Gogh: The Joy of Nature
Joyce Beckenstein / The Brooklyn Rail / April 2019
David Hockney Loves Van Gogh. This Exhibition Shows Why.
Nina Siegal / The New York Times / 4 March 2019
Smoking with David Hockney
Simon Willis / The Economist 1843 Interview / 1 March 2019
David Hockney rescued after being trapped in Amsterdam lift
Mark Brown / The Guardian / 28 February 2019
Yes, dazzling David Hockney IS Britain’s Van Gogh!
A.N.Wilson / The Daily Mail / 28 February 2019
Hockney and Van Gogh in the spotlight in Amsterdam exhibition
Yahoo News/AFP / 21 February 2019
‘Lock him in a motel & he’d do something astonishing’: Hockney on the genius of Van Gogh
David Hockney, as told to Martin Gayford / The Spectator / 21 February 2019

Seoul Museum of Art
Broad range of David Hockney’s works on view at SeMA
Kim Hoo-ran / The Korea Herald / 25 March 2019

2018

Hockney-Van Gogh:The Joy of Nature
The Joy of Nature: Van Gogh’s influence on Hockney explored in new exhibition.
Katy Cowan / Creative Boom / 14 November 2018

David Hockney: Time and More, Space and More…
David Hockney: Time and More, Space and More
Frieze Studios / 18 October 2018
David Hockney, in Chicago, touts cigarette benefits and his groundbreaking new gallery show
Steve Johnson / Chicago Tribune / 19 September 2018

The Queen’s Window, Westminster Abbey
David Hockney Wouldn’t Paint the Queen. But He Made Her a Stained-Glass Window.
Farah Nayeri / The New York Times / 2 October 2018
The Queen’s Window by David Hockney is revealed
Westminster Abbey press release / 26 September 2018
David Hockney designs first ‘iPad’ window for Westminster Abbey in honor of Queen
Hannah Furness / The Telegraph / 26 September 2018

David Hockney RA: 82 Portraits and 1 Still-life
Why David Hockney Makes Both Paintings and Photographs
Ellen C. Caldwell / JSTOR Daily / 3 June 2018
David Hockney, a portrait of the portrait artist at 80:’I’m still curious’
Barbara Isenberg / LA Times / 28 April 2018
What’s it Like To Pose For David Hockney?
Susan Stamberg / NPR / 17 April 2018
Hockney Focuses on Those He Knows
Jordan Riefe / LA Weekly / 13 April 2018
David Hockney thinks you should take a longer look at life
Jeffery Brown / PBS News Hour / 11 April 2018

Editorials and Essays
David Hockney’s “The Road”
Françoise Mouly / The New Yorker / 16 April 2018

David Hockney at The Metroplolitan Museum
Hockney: An encounter with the world’s most popular artist
Nick Glass / CNN / 7 February 2018
The new David Hockney exhibition shows why he was such an art-world rebel
Philip Kennicott / Hudson Valley 360 / 10 January 2018

2017

“David Hockney”

... at The Metropolitan Museum, New York
A splashy look at six decades of David Hockney’s art
Mark Feeny/ Boston Globe / 22 December 2017
More Light!
Julian Bell / The New York Review of Books / 21 December 2017
How One Obscure David Hockney Painting Encapsulates the Greatness of His Work
Ben Davis/ artnet news / 13 December 2017
Calling all eye-rollers: an undeniable David Hockney show at the Met
Andrea K. Scott/ The New Yorker / 10 December 2017
David Hockney Makes a Splash
Josephine Livingstone / New Republic / 30 November 2017
David Hockney’s Life in Painting: Spare, Exuberant, Full
Roberta Smith / New York Times / 23 November 2017
David Hockney on the Imperialism of Western Perspective in Art
Caroline Goldstein / Art World / 22 Nov 2017
David Hockney, Contrarian, Shifts Perspectives
Deborah Solomon / New York Times / 5 September 2017

... at The Centre Pompidou, Paris
David Hockney, addict aux technologies
Judicael Lavrador / Beaux Arts / 20 June 2017
Exhibition of the Month: The David Hockney Retrospective at the Pompidou Center, Paris
Vogue Paris - Summer 2017

... at The Tate, London
David Hockney’s road to renewal
Alastair Curtis / The Economist 1843 / 14 February 2017
David Hockney at Tate Britain: an even bigger splash
Jackie Wullschlager / The Guardian / 10 February 2017

80th Birthday Celebrations
Happy Birthday, David Hockney! Here Are 14 Iconic Works to Celebrate the Artist’s 80th Year
Caroline Goldstein / Artnet / 9 July 2017
The Saturday gallery: ‘Happy Birthday, David Hockney’ at the Getty marks 80 years
Jessica Gelt / Los Angeles Times / 8 July 2017
David Hockney’s home city Bradford gives him a gallery for 80th birthday
Ian Youngs / BBC News / 7 July 2017
Los Angeles, lovers and light: David Hockney at 80
Olivia Laing / The Guardian / 13 January 2017

2016

Current
Inside the David Hockney exhibition, on now at the NGV
Arts / Vogue Living Australia / 10 November 2016

The Taschen Sumo
David Hockney’s famous paintings reincarnated in a giant new book
Anthony Mason / CBS News / 29 October 2016

A History of Pictures
David Hockney on what turns a picture into a masterpiece
David Hockney, Martin Gayford / The Guardian / 26 September 2016

Yosemite
David Hockney Yosemite Series: Digital Mischief In An Analogue World
Edward Lucie-Smith / Artlyst / 11 July 2016
David Hockney Paints Yosemite - on an iPad
Erica Bellman / New York Times Style Magazine / 2 May 2016

David Hockney RA: 82 Portraits and 1 Still-life
David Hockney Takes a Fresh Look at Portraiture
Farah Nayeri / New York Times / 4 July 2016
David Hockney RA: 82 Portraits and 1 Still-life review - “We can feel Hockney’s deafness”
Jonathan Jones / The Guardian / 27 June 2016

2015

- David Hockney: Painting and Photography at LA Louver, Venice, CA
  Lita Barrie / Huffington Post / 24 July 2015
- David Hockney makes triumphant return to L.A. in new Venice art show
  Degan Pener / The Hollywood Reporter / 6 July 2015
- David Hockney plays with perspective in new Venice exhibit
  Adrienne Albert / ABC7 Los Angeles / 16 July 2015
- David Hockney: Painting and Photography
  Francis Hodgson / Financial Times, London / 22 May 2015
- Artist David Hockney builds on his portraits for the 21st century
  Barbara Isenberg / Los Angeles Times / 8 March 2015

2014

- Drawing From Life
  William Boyd / Harpers Bazaar / 22 August 2014
- David Hockney is proof that artists improve with the years
  Jenny McCartney / The Telegraph / 10 May 2014
- David Hockney: The Arrival of Spring, ‘exuberant’
  Mark Hudson / The Telegraph / 8 May 2014
- David Hockney’s Yorkshire spring drawings
  David Hockney / The Guardian / 18 April 2014
  
  Hockney Printmaker
- David Hockney: the poets that make me paint
  Blake Morrison / The Guardian / 24 January 2014

2013

- Returning Home, but Always Going Forward
  Roberta Smith / New York Times / 23 Dec 2013
- David Hockney takes a drive through art history
  Christopher Knight / Los Angeles Times / 9 Nov 2013
- Hockney on ‘Looking hard at the world’
  Leah Garchik / SFGate / 29 Oct 2013
- David Hockney’s Sweeping Survey at the de Young
  Jori Finkel / New York Times / 27 Oct 2013
- How the iPhone and iPad transformed Hockney’s art
  Chris O’Brien / Los Angeles Times / 27 Oct 2013

2012

2011

- David Hockney’s friends in art: the iPad and iPhone
  Barbara Isenberg / Los Angeles Times / 23 January 2011

2010

- David Hockney’s iPad art
  Martin Gayford / Telegraph.co.uk / 20 Oct 2010
- Forget the Canvas: David Hockney embraces the iPad
  Jenny Barchfield / Canadian Press / 19 Oct 2010
  
  The New Yorker Covers
- The New Yorker
  Russell Adams / The Wall Street Journal - Digital Network / 27 Sep 2010
  
  Using the Brushes App
- Brushes with Hockney
  Karen Wright / Intelligent Life Magazine - The Economist / 19 June 2010

2000

Portrait of the artist as a cheat

Paradise Found
Andrew Marr / The Guardian / 6 February 2000