Norman Rosenthal
3 books
About the Author
Norman Rosenthal is a distinguished British curator and art historian whose career has profoundly shaped the contemporary art landscape. Born in London in 1944, he rose to prominence as the Exhibitions Secretary at the Royal Academy of Arts from 1977 to 2008, where he orchestrated groundbreaking exhibitions that introduced global audiences to innovative artists and movements. Rosenthal's keen eye for talent and commitment to pushing artistic boundaries have earned him international acclaim, including an OBE for his services to art. His influential writings and curatorial projects continue to inspire, bridging the gap between traditional institutions and modern creativity. In his book David Hockney, Rosenthal offers an intimate portrait of the iconic British artist's life and work, drawing on decades of personal acquaintance to illuminate Hockney's vibrant contributions to painting, printmaking, and digital innovation.
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