The first public memorial service celebrating the life and work of David Hockney will take place in London in spring 2027, according to a statement released by the artist’s representatives. In accordance with the artist’s wishes, Hockney’s official funeral, which took place last week, had only two guests: his partner, Jean-Pierre Gonçalves de Lima, and his great-nephew, Richard Hockney. Both mourners are trustees of the David Hockney Foundation, which is dedicated to the preservation, exhibition...

The first public memorial service celebrating the life and work of David Hockney will take place in London in spring 2027, according to a statement released by the artist’s representatives. In accordance with the artist’s wishes, Hockney’s official funeral, which took place last week, had only two guests: his partner, Jean-Pierre Gonçalves de Lima, and his great-nephew, Richard Hockney. Both mourners are trustees of the David Hockney Foundation, which is dedicated to the preservation, exhibition...