David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) opens in February at Lightroom in London’s King’s Cross. This ground-breaking multimedia show is a personal journey through sixty years of the artist's work. A touring version of the show opens in October in Seoul.
Museum Würth 2 in Künzelsau presents the exhibition David Hockney. A Year in Normandie, in Dialogue with works of the Würth Collection from April 3 to September 3. Significant East Yorkshire landscapes from the Würth’s collection feature alongside the 91 meter ‘A Year in Normandie’ scroll work, first shown at Musée de l’Orangerie, Paris, in 2021.
Richard Strauss’s opera Die Frau Ohne Schatten, designed by Hockney for a co-production between LA Opera and Royal Opera, London, with costumes by the late Ian Falconer, comes to life again in June for the first time in over 30 years at San Francisco Opera.
David Hockney at Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo from July to November 2023 is the first large-scale solo exhibition of Hockney’s work in Japan in 27 years.
David Hockney: Drawing From Life at the National Portrait Gallery, London, returns refreshed and restaged in 2023 with a series of additional portraits done in the artist's Normandy studio.. The exhibition had originally opened just days before the Gallery’s mandated closure due to Covid in March 2020. The exhibition explores Hockney’s work through intimate portraits of himself and four sitters, created across six decades.
