A David Hockney painting bought by famed US screenwriter and producer Norman Lear for $64,000 is expected to fetch up to $35 million at auction. “A Lawn Being Sprinkled” is going under the hammer as ...
In 1999, David Hockney was surveying the drawings of French Neoclassicist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres at London’s National Gallery when an uncanny feeling crept over him. The graphite works were too ...
You love Vermeer's "Girl With a Pearl Earring." But what do you really know about it? What is it -- who is it -- that you're really seeing there, beyond the surface of the paint? David Stork knows. He ...
Beginning in the late ’60s, David Hockney painted a series of seven large-scale double portraits featuring friends and lovers, mostly in the art world. This November, one of those paintings will go on ...
A suspenseful non-fiction investigation into the artistic process, Tim’s Vermeer charts the unlikely odyssey of Tim Jenison, a TV industry inventor and engineer whose fascination with the paintings of ...
In his book, Secret Knowledge, the English painter, David Hockney, sets out a remarkable theory of the history of art, arguing that painting became much more realistic and optically exact following ...