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A passion for flowers: exhibition tells the story of Brodsworth Hall in South Yorkshire

silverguide.site – Sylvia Grant-Dalton disliked the Victorian house she lived in and put her energy into gardening, floral displays and decorative art…
A passion for flowers: exhibition tells the story of Brodsworth Hall in South Yorkshire
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‘The violence of racist tyranny’: African Guernica goes on display alongside Picasso masterpiece

silverguide.site – Piece by late South African artist Dumile Feni is part of new series History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, But It Does Rhyme…
‘The violence of racist tyranny’: African Guernica goes on display alongside Picasso masterpiece
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Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime review – shipwrecked Ophelia points the path to freedom

silverguide.site – Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge This illuminating exhibition traces the British Guyanan’s faltering first steps of painting with a social conscience to his escape from London to New York and abstraction…
Frank Bowling: Seeking the Sublime review – shipwrecked Ophelia points the path to freedom
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Expecting to live past 100? Then this show, with its rotten fruit and robot companions, is for you

silverguide.site – The Coming of Age, a new exhibition about ageing, features the sake cup for centenarians in Japan, Darwin’s skull-tipped walking stick and Sam Taylor-Wood’s decaying still life…
Expecting to live past 100? Then this show, with its rotten fruit and robot companions, is for you
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The shot that shows the absurdity of war: Peter van Agtmael’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘US soldiers would look for “suspected terrorists” in Iraqi homes and usually find nothing. This could be my grandma’s living room – it shows that insane violence can continue amid normal life’…
The shot that shows the absurdity of war: Peter van Agtmael’s best photograph
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Angela de la Cruz review – wonky chairs and busted pianos are monuments to resilience

silverguide.site – The Spanish artist’s oeuvre is full of objects that look broken but are still powering on – much as she has since she suffered a disabling stroke…
Angela de la Cruz review – wonky chairs and busted pianos are monuments to resilience
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South African work banned from Venice Biennale to be shown outside main event

silverguide.site – South Africa’s Venice pavilion left empty after Gabrielle Goliath’s ‘highly divisive’ tribute to Palestinian poet blocked…
South African work banned from Venice Biennale to be shown outside main event
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‘What a fascinating challenge for an artist’: how Monet captured Venice in his twilight years

silverguide.site – New exhibition brings together the artist’s many Venetian paintings, a perfect match of artist and location that almost didn’t happen…
‘What a fascinating challenge for an artist’: how Monet captured Venice in his twilight years
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Michaelina Wautier review – an astounding lost artist steps out of her male contemporaries’ shadows

silverguide.site – Wautier’s mighty paintings have been misattributed to her male peers for 300 years, but now UK audiences can enjoy their first encounter with a 17th-century trailblazer…
Michaelina Wautier review – an astounding lost artist steps out of her male contemporaries’ shadows
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Hurvin Anderson review – this haunted, hazy, beautiful show is like stumbling through someone’s memories

silverguide.site – Anderson creates figurative paintings with a dreamlike intangibility, exploring his black British and Jamaican heritage with a startlingly fragile and unresolved intensity…
Hurvin Anderson review – this haunted, hazy, beautiful show is like stumbling through someone’s memories
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‘A very basic human desire to want some control’: US exhibition explores the power of magic

silverguide.site – Objects that were believed to have some form of magic effect are part of an exhibition exploring how ancient cultures tried to change the world around them…
‘A very basic human desire to want some control’: US exhibition explores the power of magic
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Konrad Mägi review – lacklustre paintings with a chic veneer from Estonia’s Mr Blobby

silverguide.site – The artist’s landscapes are plodding and decorative – expressionism without expression. But at least they’re not as bad as his portraits…
Konrad Mägi review – lacklustre paintings with a chic veneer from Estonia’s Mr Blobby
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Flock and awe: inside the big changes at Henry Moore’s glorious sheep-filled Hoglands home

silverguide.site – The great sculptor worked as a war artist in the 1940s, sketching people sheltering from bombings. Now his powerful underground drawings are opening the vast, renovated sheep barn gallery at his Arcadian home…
Flock and awe: inside the big changes at Henry Moore’s glorious sheep-filled Hoglands home
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‘We must preserve our traditions’: war casts shadow over Iranian Nowruz celebrations

silverguide.site – Many Iranians were determined to mark the Persian new year despite the bombing entering its fourth week…
‘We must preserve our traditions’: war casts shadow over Iranian Nowruz celebrations
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Death, power and paranoia: painting that shocked German society finally returns to Berlin

silverguide.site – Mors Imperator caused a scandal in 1887 amid fears it mocked the German kaiser – more than 100 years later it is being displayed in a state museum…
Death, power and paranoia: painting that shocked German society finally returns to Berlin
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Philip Castle obituary

silverguide.site – Airbrush artist who created iconic posters for A Clockwork Orange and Full Metal Jacket, as well as artwork for Pulp and the Rolling Stones…
Philip Castle obituary
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Matisse, 1941-1954 review – hit after glorious hit in a show of life-enhancing genius

silverguide.site – An epic collection of the artist’s final 13 years of work explodes with the stunning colours and spiky cutouts that redefined art…
Matisse, 1941-1954 review – hit after glorious hit in a show of life-enhancing genius
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Estonia exports a modernist, Glasgow gets poetic and Leonora Carrington goes wild – the week in art

silverguide.site – Konrad Mägi is given his time to shine, Fiona Banner hits a word-picture high and Carrington takes over the home of Sigmund Freud…
Estonia exports a modernist, Glasgow gets poetic and Leonora Carrington goes wild – the week in art
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Homework till midnight and ‘one breakdown a week’: the mysterious art school keeping a forgotten style alive

silverguide.site – Since 1892, a workshop in Brussels has taught aspiring painters the technique of trompe d’oeil. It’s brutal work, the artists say – so why do people travel from all around the world to master it?…
Homework till midnight and ‘one breakdown a week’: the mysterious art school keeping a forgotten style alive
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‘Absolutely transformative’: Willem de Kooning exhibition uncovers raw intensity of early work

silverguide.site – A Princeton University Art Museum show captures the urgent power of the iconic abstract expressionist’s 1945-50 breakthrough years…
‘Absolutely transformative’: Willem de Kooning exhibition uncovers raw intensity of early work
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