LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

The night is young

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

28 Oct 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:05:09

Description

Report by Lawrie(?) Douglas on a press conference with David Hockney at the Tate Gallery in London where he was launching a major retrospective exhibition of his art. David speaks about his reasons for leaving the UK for the USA; his return to painting after a period of photographic work; work in Italian theatre design; not being a collector.

Contributors

David Hockney; Lawrie(?) Douglas

Keywords

USA; UK; Homosexuality; Artists; Photography; Art; Cultural exhibitions; Tate Gallery; Painting; Stage design

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