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The Guardian - UK
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Nottingham art gallery makes a splash with David Hockney and Frances Stark

Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
A visitor inspects A Bigger Splash (1967) in David Hockney's exhibition 1960–1968: A Marriage of Styles Photograph: David Sillitoe/Guardian
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
Peter Getting Out of Nick's Pool (1966) by David Hockney Photograph: PR
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
Man Taking Shower in Beverley Hills (1964) by David Hockney Photograph: DAVID HOCKNEY/PR
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
Alongside famous paintings, Nottingham Contemporary is also exhibiting early drawings by David Hockney Photograph: David Sillitoe/Guardian
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
The Arrival of a Rake's Progress (1961-63) by David Hockney Photograph: PR
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
Queer (1960) by David Hockney Photograph: PR
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
We Two Boys Together Clinging (1961) by David Hockney Photograph: PR
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
Life Painting for a Diploma (1962) by David Hockney Photograph: PR
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
Another painting in David Hockney's exhibition Photograph: David Sillitoe/Guardian
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
The other artist showing is Frances Stark, who – like Hockney – also has roots in LA Photograph: David Sillitoe/Guardian
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
And Brrrpptzap the Subject (2004) by Frances Stark Photograph: PR
Nottingham Contemporary: Nottingham Contemporary
To a Selected Theme (2007) by Frances Stark Photograph: robert wedemeyer/PR
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