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Saturday, June 27, 2026 · No. 177

David Hockney

All David Hockney news curated by The Cultural Signal — real-time press release coverage across the global art world.

6 stories across Contemporary, David Hockney, London, and Modern. Latest: Art Basel 2026 Closes with Strong Sales as Basel Exclusive Launches and Zero 10 Debuts.

Art Basel 2026 Closes with Strong Sales as Basel Exclusive Launches and Zero 10 Debuts
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Art Basel 2026 Closes with Strong Sales as Basel Exclusive Launches and Zero 10 Debuts

On June 21, 2026, Art Basel closed its 2026 edition in Basel, reporting strong sales across established, mid-market and emerging artists.

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Tate Britain Director Issues Statement on David Hockney Death

Tate Britain Director Issues Statement on David Hockney Death

Alex Farquharson, director of Tate Britain, issued a statement on the death of David Hockney. Hockney's work first entered the Tate collection in 1963.

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Phillips London Sale Led by David Hockney on June 26

Phillips London Sale Led by David Hockney on June 26

On June 10, 2026, Phillips announced that David Hockney leads the sale on 26 June in London. The auction house has positioned the artist at the forefront of the upcoming offering.

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Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Features Monumental Works by David Hockney and Michel Majerus in Concert Hall

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Features Monumental Works by David Hockney and Michel Majerus in Concert Hall

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art maintains two monumental works on permanent display in its Concert Hall. David Hockney’s 2 x 7.5 metre Grand Canyon painting from 1998 forms a central piece in the collection, while Michel Majerus’s ‘Weißes Bild’ from 1994 hangs opposite.

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Serpentine to Present David Hockney Exhibition Featuring New Paintings and Monumental Frieze in 2026

Serpentine to Present David Hockney Exhibition Featuring New Paintings and Monumental Frieze in 2026

Serpentine Galleries will present an exhibition of new and recent works by David Hockney at Serpentine North from March 12 to August 23, 2026.

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Tate Announces 2027 Programme Featuring David Hockney Retrospectives, Monet, and Turner Prize in St Ives

Tate Announces 2027 Programme Featuring David Hockney Retrospectives, Monet, and Turner Prize in St Ives

Tate has announced its 2027 exhibition programme across its four sites.

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