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Experience 60 years of Hockney’s breathtaking artwork through large-scale projections in David Hockney: Bigger & Closer at Lightroom.
Explore six themed chapters of cutting-edge laser projection and immersive audio as you’re invited to experience the world through Hockney’s eyes.
What is at the David Hockney exhibition?
Delve into Hockney’s fascination with using new media as a way to look more closely, truly and joyously, as you experience 60 years of his work.
Discover six themed chapters of iconic, rarely seen and new pieces of artwork as you join a personal journey of experimentation through vast projections, commentary and sound.
Wander round the unique space and explore how the world-famous artist experiments with perspective. There are themes looking at his famous swimming pools, roads and paths, as well as segments about his photo-collages and celebrating the joy of spring on his iPad – with each chapter introducing the processes behind his work.
Marvel at artwork by one of the most influential artists of the 20th century in a celebration of his use of photography, polaroid collages and more.
How to book tickets to the David Hockney exhibition
Book David Hockney: Bigger & Closer tickets online now.
How long does the David Hockney exhibition take?
One complete show of The David Hockney: Bigger & Closer exhibition lasts approximately 50 minutes.
You are welcome to stay and explore the exhibition for longer.
Where is the David Hockney Bigger & Closer exhibition?
The David Hockney exhibition takes place at Lightroom in King’s Cross.
How to get there:
- Underground – The nearest tube station is King’s Cross St Pancras Underground station (Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria, Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines).
- Bus – Several bus routes stop nearby: 17, 390, 63, 91, 259.
- Cycling – The closest Santander Cycles docking station is on Good’s Way, N1C 4DP.
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer opening times
The Hockney exhibition is showing at Lightroom from Sunday to Tuesday between 10am and 5.30pm, and on Wednesdays between 10am and 12.30pm.