David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away)

.doors-open-text i.emoji Event Details Leaving IMBA Theatre on 30th Sep, get your tickets before its over! Venue: IMBA Theatre, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, #01-24, Singapore 018953 One of the world's greatest artists. Sixty years of work. Experienced at a scale that changes how you see. David Hockney's landmark immersive show A Six-Decade Journey From his early Yorkshire landscapes to his iPad paintings and beyond – six decades of David Hockney's work, brought to life through large-scale projection and spatial sound in a show made in close collaboration with the artist himself. This is Hockney at his most personal, most expansive, and most joyous. Six Captivating Chapters Six distinct chapters move through Hockney's restless imagination: his obsession with light, his reinvention of perspective, his embrace of new technologies, and his enduring belief that truly looking at the world is one of life’s great pleasures. Music by Nico Muhly The show's original score was composed by Nico Muhly, one of the most acclaimed composers of his generation. Sound and image work together to draw you deeper into Hockney's world. Extended Through September Due to Popular Demand Due to overwhelming response, David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) has been extended at IMBA Theatre through 30 September 2026.

General Info

Date & Time : 10am - 7pm (last admission at 6pm) on Mondays to Thursdays, 10am - 8pm (last admission at 7pm) on Fridays - Sundays and PH Duration : One complete look lasts approx. 50 minutes. Guests are welcome to stay for longer Location : IMBA Theatre, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, #01-23, Singapore 018953 Age Advisory : Advisory (Some Nudity) Restricted Items : Food, Drinks or Bulky Items are not allowed inside the gallery Accessibility : Venue is wheelchair accessible FAQs : Please consult the FAQs of this experience here

Description

Using large-scale projection across vast walls, David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) takes you on a personal journey through sixty years of Hockney's art. Produced by Lightroom, the show moves through six chapters – from his early figurative work to his digital paintings – in a continuous, enveloping experience set to an original score by Nico Muhly. Hockney’s lifelong fascination with how we see the world comes vividly to life here: an invitation to look more closely, more truly, and more joyously.