David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)
Lightroom London
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Get tickets now for Lightroom's brand-new David Hockney art exhibition in London for 2025
"The world is very very beautiful if you look at it, but most people don't look very much. They scan the ground in front of them so they can walk, they don't really look at things incredibly well, with an intensity... I do." - David Hockney
Becoming prominent in the pop art movement of the 1960's, David Hockney quickly became a household name within the art world, and is still considered as one of the most influential artists of today... and now you're invited to get up-close to genuine Hockney artwork, right in the heart of London.
"David Hockney does immersion... his own way." - The Observer
Enjoy one of the best David Hockney exhibitions in London
Everything you need to know about Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away):
- Under 3's go free!
- Dates: 30th April - 29th June 2025 - for a limited time only!
- Duration: One complete loop lasts approx. 50 mins, but you are welcome to stay longer.
- Suitability: The David Hockney art exhibition at Lightroom is suitable for all ages.
- Opening Hours: Every week from Sunday - Tuesday, 10:00am - 17:30pm.
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) in London
"Utterly beguiling... A breathtaking triumph." - The Independent
Get ready for one of the most anticipated art shows in London, as David Hockney whisks you away on a personal journey through sixty years of his world-famous art.
- See the world through Hockney's eyes as Lightroom's sound system and vast walls offer a breathtaking perspective
- Experience Hockney's life-long fascination with the possibilities of new media in this vibrant show
- Enjoy six themed chapters with a specially-composed score by Nico Muhly
- Listen to commentary by Hockney himself as he guides you through his meticulous processes
- Hear Hockney's voice in your ears as you watch him experiment, using photography as a way of 'drawing with a camera'
- Discover why Hockney believes only paint can properly convey the hugeness of the Grand Canyon
- Join him on the audio-visual Wagner Drive as you roar up into the San Gabriel Mountains through animated recreations of previous stage designs
- Spend time in the presence of one of the great popular geniuses of the art world, still innovatively creating beauty and awe
"Plunges you into the vision of our most popular living artist." - The Times
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Lightroom London
London,
GB,
N1C4DY
How to find us
Address: Lightroom London, 12 Lewis Cubitt Square, London, N1C 4DY
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- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
- Food and drink
- Parking near the venue
- Public transport accessible
Yes, Lightroom in London is wheelchair accessible, with a lift service to all levels.
Lightroom are working with St. JOHN to provide drinks and snacks in the onsite cafe bar.
Coffee is provided by specialist roaster Assembly Coffee.
There is also a variety of hot and cold drinks, alcoholic beverages and snacks including fresh doughnuts and pastries.
Yes, Lightroom is suitable for all ages.
Younger children need to be supervised. Please be respectful of other visitors.