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Remembering David Hockney

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Remembering David Hockney
Plus, a Lagos arts hub, brilliant brick architecture, and mini telescope for stargazing
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 David Hockney 
 

David Hockney (1937-2026), the British artist who truly made a bigger splash

The most celebrated British artist of his generation, Hockney passed away peacefully yesterday. From oils to iPad, he leaves a legacy of chromatic brilliance across two centuries

 
 
 
 Lagos arts centre 
 

Lagos’ new cultural club invites Pan-African thinking

A former 1960s family house becomes Mbari Kola: The Arts Society

 
 
 
 telescope 
 

The Dwarf Mini Smart Telescope is a compact gateway to astrophotography and stargazing

Dwarflab’s app-driven introduction to the infinite realm of astronomy is a compact but feature-packed device for travels into the cosmos

 
 
 
 brick building 
 

Step inside the world’s most incredible brick structures at the Brick Awards 2026

The winners – from a cliffside home in Mallorca to a community temple in Vietnam – prove that one of humanity’s oldest building materials still has plenty to say

 
 
 
 Stone Island badge 
 

Stone Island superfans can pledge their allegiance with this 18ct-gold pin

Evoking enamel football pins – and released as the World Cup gets underway – the limited-edition badges were created in collaboration with London-based jeweller Bunney

 
 
 
 Crowded room of partygoers 
 

Join the party – the New York art exhibitions to see in June

From an Ian Curtis retrospective to Alex Prager’s alluring LA visuals

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Discover design highlights of the year so far, from Milan Design Week and beyond, gathered in the July 2026 issue of Wallpaper*, on newsstands

 
 
 
  
 
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