Royal Academy of Arts in galleries from the artzine on artrepublic.comThe Royal Academy of Arts, founded by George 111 in 1768 is an independent institution, led by distinguished artists and architects whose purpose is to promote the creation, enjoyment and appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, education and debate. Current ExhibitionsDavid Hockney RA: A Bigger Picture at Royal Academy of Arts
This is the first major exhibition in the UK to showcase David Hockney’s landscape work. Vivid paintings inspired by Yorkshire landscape, many large in scale and created specifically for the exhibition, will be shown alongside related drawings and films. Through a selection of works spanning fifty years, this new body of work will be placed in the context of Hockney’s extended exploration of and fascination with landscape. The Permanent Collection at Royal Academy of Arts
The Royal Academy has the distinction of being the oldest fine art institution in Britain. Founded in 1768, it regularly attracts over a million visitors each year and is entirely self-funding. The Academy's permanent collection covers British art from the 18th century to the present day.
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