British Council − Art Collection − Whats On

Exhibitions

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'THE POET' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'I SAY THEY ARE' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'PARADE' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'TICK IT, TOCK IT, TURN IT TRUE' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'IT PICKS ITS WAY' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'ON IT MAY STAY HIS EYE' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'WHAT IS THIS PICASSO?' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'ETCHING IS THE SUBJECT' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'FIGURE WITH STILL LIFE' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

'A TUNE' FROM THE BLUE GUITAR (PORTFOLIO OF TWENTY PRINTS) 1976-77

Artist

David Hockney

The exhibition comprised 20 etchings by David Hockney illustrating the poem by Wallace Stevens The Man with the Blue Guitar. The exhibition toured from 1982 until 1993.

Past venues

Ecuador, Cuenca, Museum Of Modern Art
- 21 September 1992 − 31 January 1993
Ecuador, Guayaquil, Museum Of Nahim Isaias
- 21 August 1992 − 31 January 1993
Ecuador, Quito, Art Forum
- 21 July 1992 − 31 January 1993
Ecuador, Loja, Central Bank Museum
- 21 June 1992 − 31 January 1993
Brazil, Brazil
- 01 September 1990 − 31 March 1991
Canada, Canada
- 01 January 1989
Belgium, Belgium
- 01 September 1984 − 31 January 1985
Denmark, Denmark
- 01 September 1982 − 31 May 1983

British Council British Council Visual Arts

THE BLUE GUITAR

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