David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)
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★★★★★ “Utterly beguiling…A breathtaking triumph” – The Independent
★★★★ “Magical” – The Observer
★★★★ – The Times
Step into the vibrant world of David Hockney, one of the most celebrated artists of our time, with Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away), a breathtaking immersive experience by Lightroom London, presented by Carriageworks and Andrew Kay & Associates with Lexus.
Having captivated audiences in London, Manchester, Seoul and Singapore, this highly acclaimed work arrives in Sydney for its Australian debut, bringing Hockney’s extraordinary body of work to life on unprecedented scale.
Narrated by Hockney himself, Bigger & Closer takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his artistic practice, offering a rare and fascinating insight into the imagination of one of the most influential and defining contemporary artists of the 20th century.
Featuring state-of-the-art projections and a specially composed score by Nico Muhly, this monumental 360° production guides you through Hockney’s work, from the iconic to lesser-seen masterpieces, and new works created especially for this project.
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the world through Hockney’s eyes, immerse yourself in his life and art, and celebrate his extraordinary legacy.
From 22 Oct 2026.
★★★★ “Magical” – The Observer
★★★★ – The Times
Step into the vibrant world of David Hockney, one of the most celebrated artists of our time, with Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away), a breathtaking immersive experience by Lightroom London, presented by Carriageworks and Andrew Kay & Associates with Lexus.
Having captivated audiences in London, Manchester, Seoul and Singapore, this highly acclaimed work arrives in Sydney for its Australian debut, bringing Hockney’s extraordinary body of work to life on unprecedented scale.
Narrated by Hockney himself, Bigger & Closer takes us on a personal journey through sixty years of his artistic practice, offering a rare and fascinating insight into the imagination of one of the most influential and defining contemporary artists of the 20th century.
Featuring state-of-the-art projections and a specially composed score by Nico Muhly, this monumental 360° production guides you through Hockney’s work, from the iconic to lesser-seen masterpieces, and new works created especially for this project.
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the world through Hockney’s eyes, immerse yourself in his life and art, and celebrate his extraordinary legacy.
From 22 Oct 2026.
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Where is it happening?
245 Wilson Street, Eveleigh, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2016, 243 Wilson St, Eveleigh NSW 2015, Australia, Redfern
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Host or PublisherCarriageworks
