Duration
50 mins
Closing Date
Until October 6, 2024
Age limit
Suitable for all ages ##Know before you go
Why Watch David Hockney: Bigger & Closer?
- Experience the art of David Hockney at his Bigger & Closer exhibition in an innovative format with large-scale projections and immersive sound in Lightroom.
- Accompanied by a captivating score by Nico Muhly, the show offers a multisensory journey through six decades of Hockney's work.
- With insights from Hockney himself, audiences are invited to delve deeper into his creative world, making it a must-have experience for art lovers in London.
- From his iconic Polaroid collages to his digital iPad drawings, every aspect of Hockney's artistry is on display for a limited time, so get your tickets today!
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer is not just an art exhibition, it's an immersive journey through the career of one of the most important artists of our time. Comprising six themed chapters, the show illuminates Hockney's creative process, as he experiments with perspective, photography, and digital media. As we accompany Hockney on his journey from Los Angeles to Yorkshire and up to the present day in Normandy, the artist invites us to look closer at the world around us. As Hockney himself says in the show, "The world is very, very beautiful if you look at it, but most people don’t look very much."
Show timings
- Show timings for David Hockney: Bigger & Closer may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Creator: David Hockney & Lightroom
Designed by: 59 Productions
Directed by: Mark Grimmer
Original music composed by: Nico Muhly
Lightroom
The Lightroom, located at 12 Lewis Cubitt Square, London, is a revolutionary new space designed to immerse audiences in a sensory experience through its use of large-scale projections and a state-of-the-art sound system. The Lightroom offers an intimate and captivating environment to view art and performances.
Seating Capacity: 380
Getting There
Address: Lightroom, 12 Lewis Cubitt Square, London
Tube: The closest tube station is Mornington Crescent, Camden Town subway station
Train: The closest overground station is St. Pancras International, King's Cross Train Station & the train station at Camden Road
Bus: The closest bus stop is the King's Cross Station & Euston Square
Facilities & Accessibility
Available Facilities: Restrooms
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessibility, Audio Enhancement Devices, Captioned Shows, Accessible Toilets
Additional Information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside Food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets Redemption
You will receive an email with your David Hockney: Bigger & Closer voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of the tickets starts from £(add lowest ticket price here) and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer opens on 17th June 2024 at Lightroom at King's Cross in London.
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer is most suitable for all ages. Younger children need to be supervised.
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer is playing at Lightroom at King's Cross, located at 12, Lewis Cubitt Square, London N1C 4DY, UK.
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer is an immersive exhibition that takes audiences on a journey through the artist’s career to date, featuring some of his most iconic works alongside some new creations.
The running time of David Hockney: Bigger & Closer is approximately 50 minutes and runs on a continuous loop allowing you to enter and depart at any time.
The main star of David Hockney: Bigger & Closer is the artist himself, David Hockney, who provides insights into his work through audio commentary. The show also features a specially commissioned score by Nico Muhly.
