David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts

This documentary runs for 85 minutes and provides an intimate look at David Hockney's artistic journey, showcasing his bold creativity as he approaches his ninth decade. The film includes in-depth interviews with Hockney, offering insights into his artistic process and the significance of his work in contemporary art.

Filmed during two blockbuster exhibitions at the Royal Academy of Arts in 2012 and 2016, the documentary captures the excitement surrounding Hockney's exhibitions, which attracted millions of visitors. Phil Grabsky's direction allows viewers to appreciate Hockney's impact on the art world while gaining privileged access to the artist’s thoughts and experiences.

Collectors of physical media will find this documentary available on DVD, making it an accessible addition to any collection focused on art and artist profiles. As part of the Exhibition on Screen Collection, it complements other art-focused documentaries that delve into the lives and works of notable artists.