A display apparatus which displays an image corresponding to a display signal comprising a plurality of display panels which have, respectively, a plurality of display pixels; and•• a control means which sets at least one display panel among the plurality of display panels in a display state and sets the plurality of display panels other than the at least one display panel in a non-display state, drives the display panel which has been set in the display state based on the display signal for each of a plurality of constant frame periods, and drives the display panel which has been set in the display state based on the display signal and performs a refresh operation of the display panel which has been set in the non-display state only in a specific frame period from the plurality of constant frame periods.