David Hockney
David Hockney is an English painter, draughtsman, printmaker, stage designer and photographer. He was an important contributor to the pop art movement of the 1960s, and he is considered one of the most influential British artists of the 20th century.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.45 |
Birthday | 1937-07-09 |
Place of Birth | Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK |
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1969
Heads
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Includes 'portraits' of Marianne Faithfull, Thelonious Monk and 28 others, some known, some less so.
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Heads
1973
A Bigger Splash
6.3/10
After a difficult break-up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends.
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A Bigger Splash
1965
The Responsive Eye
5.4/8
Before Brian De Palma became a narrative film maker he made documentaries. Among them is The Responsive Eye, which chronicles the Museum of Modern Art...
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The Responsive Eye
2013
Tim's Vermeer
7.227/150
Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint...
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Tim's Vermeer
2001
David Hockney: Secret Knowledge
6.6/6
Artist David Hockney discusses his theory that artists were secretly using optical devices such as mirrors and lenses in creating their work as early...
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David Hockney: Secret Knowledge
1970
David Hockney's Diaries
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Renowned English painter, David Hockney, takes us on a visual journey as he shares with us his treasured photo diaries. Consisting of polaroids Hockne...
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David Hockney's Diaries
2014
Hockney
7.1/8
A documentary about the work and personality of artist David Hockney.
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Hockney
1972
Portrait of David Hockney
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Filmed at the time Hockney was painting Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy, Portrait of David Hockney is made up of a limited number of shots, observing the p...
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Portrait of David Hockney
1970
Genius
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Based upon the theme of Faust. Filmed in Paris and London.
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Genius
2009
David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
7/1
Filmed over three years, the documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney's return to England after 25...
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David Hockney: A Bigger Picture
1988
A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth
8/1
Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through China via a marvelous 72-foot long 17th-century Chi...
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A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth
2012
Lucian Freud: Painted Life
7/1
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Lucian Freud: Painted Life
2017
Queer as Art
4/3
Documentary celebrating the LGBTQ contribution to the arts in Britain in the 50 years since decriminalisation. It features interviews with leading fig...
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Queer as Art
2016
Portraits
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The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting in his Los Angeles studio, surrounded by a series of po...
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Portraits
1971
Beaton by Bailey
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Whimsical portrait of photographer and designer Cecil Beaton during a photo session with David Bailey.
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Beaton by Bailey
2006
Who Gets to Call It Art?
6.7/7
Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.
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Who Gets to Call It Art?
1981
Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius
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An assessment of the 20th century's best known artist and his vast achievements through the insights and speculations of over a dozen participants. Fi...
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Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius
2017
David Hockney: Time Reclaimed
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He is a major figure in the pop art movement; one of the most popular and influential artists of his generation. The motifs and colors of his canvasse...
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David Hockney: Time Reclaimed
1995
Shotgun Freeway
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Before "L.A. Confidential", there was "Shotgun Freeway" -- the groundbreaking 1995 documentary about Los Angeles coming to grips with it's own history...
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Shotgun Freeway
2017
David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts
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Widely considered Britain’s most popular artist, David Hockney is a global sensation with exhibitions in London, New York, Paris and beyond, attractin...
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David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts
2017
Love, Cecil
6.4/12
A documentary about Academy Award-winning costume designer Cecil Beaton. A respected photographer, artist, and set designer, Beaton was best known for...
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Love, Cecil
1990
Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
7.3/3
Iconic American artist and filmmaker Andy Warhol is the subject of this documentary, which looks at both his life and his influence on pop culture. Th...
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Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol
2017
My Generation
7/51
The vivid and inspiring story of British film icon Michael Caine's personal journey through 1960s swinging London.
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My Generation
2004
The NEW Shock of the New
8/1
Twenty-five years ago the renowned art critic Robert Hughes made The Shock of the New, a landmark television series that examined the key cultural mov...
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The NEW Shock of the New
1968
Love's Presentation
6/1
'Love's Presentation' may be a time capsule of a rising art-world star, but it also pokes fun at the perspective of a celebrity profile. In its openin...
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Love's Presentation
2011
The Itch of the Golden Nit
7.7/3
Eleven-year-old Beanie's bland life is changed for ever when he is sent on a mission. Armed only with laser lip-gloss and a pair of blend-in pants he...
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The Itch of the Golden Nit
2011
The British Guide to Showing Off
6.6/8
Documentary about British artist Andrew Logan as he attempts to put on the 2009 edition of his Alternative Miss World. The film also presents a histo...
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The British Guide to Showing Off
1977
Fire in the Water
2/1
A man decides to edit a documentary on the 1960's at a remote cabin in the Scottish Highlands.
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Fire in the Water
2003
Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)
5/2
We are taken though the principal milestones of Hopper's biography, including his debut start in Hollywood, the meeting with James Dean and the influe...
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Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)
1983
David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
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David Hockney is unquestionably one of the most passionate and versatile experimental artists on the contemporary scene. In the late 1970s the British...
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David Hockney: Joiner Photographs
2018
Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
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David Hockney undertakes a commission to design and install a stained-glass window in Westminster Abbey to commemorate the sixty-fifth year of Queen E...
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Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar
1988
Hockney at the Tate
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To mark his fiftieth birthday in 1988, London's Tate Gallery staged a major retrospective of his work. Melvyn Bragg joined David Hockney for an exclus...
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Hockney at the Tate
2023
David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)
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Using large-scale projection in a remarkable new space, David Hockney takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his art. Lightroom’s vast...
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David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)
2023
David Hockney: A Celebration
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An intimate portrait of David Hockney, featuring interviews with the artist - one of Britain's most beloved painters - in London and Normandy, and exc...
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David Hockney: A Celebration
2023
David Hockney: In Normandy
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The celebrated British artist discusses his life and work with Melvyn Bragg in his Normandy studio, revealing his influences, inspirations and plans t...
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David Hockney: In Normandy
2023
David Hockney: 50 Years on Film
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Using over 50 years of archive footage, this film looks back at the life and career of David Hockney.
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David Hockney: 50 Years on Film
2023
David Hockney: In London
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Filmed in his London studio, David Hockney sits down with Melvyn Bragg to discuss his remarkable life and career, illustrated by a wide range of his v...
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David Hockney: In London
2009
Hockney on Photography and Other Matters
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Hockney talks about his 40 year love affair with photography.
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Hockney on Photography and Other Matters
2012
David Hockney: The Art of Seeing
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Andrew Marr interviews David Hockney about his exhibition A Bigger Picture at the Royal Academy, made up of works depicting the landscape of his nativ...
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David Hockney: The Art of Seeing
1996
Tony Bennett's New York
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Once dubbed the 'king of cool', a look at the man behind the silky voice as Tony Bennett - civil rights activist, jazz enthusiast, painter and New Yor...
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Tony Bennett's New York
1966
Go Go Go Said the Bird
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Four young people pinpoint the attitudes that have contributed to the phenomenon of swinging London.
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Go Go Go Said the Bird
2014
Hockney: Seeing Beauty
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Hockney: Seeing Beauty He is one of the great surviving icons of the 1960s and arguably the most popular British artist of the 20th century. David Hoc...
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Hockney: Seeing Beauty
1967
Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
2.8/2
Peter Whitehead’s disjointed Swinging London documentary, subtitled “A Pop Concerto,” comprises a number of different “movements,” each depicting a di...
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Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
1978
Seeing Through Drawing
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At the time the longest arts documentary the BBC had ever shown, this film is about the fascination and meaning of drawing; why we draw, what we draw,...
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