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‘It’s a love letter’: exhibition pays tribute to Frank Gehry’s lesser-known works

silverguide.site – The late designer was best known for his distinctive buildings, but the first show since his death last year focuses on his non-architectural pieces…
‘It’s a love letter’: exhibition pays tribute to Frank Gehry’s lesser-known works
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The car park that changed British art: Bold Tendencies at 20

silverguide.site – Two decades after it opened in a multi-storey in Peckham in London, the space has redrawn the map for how to present art – with rooftop cocktails and the pink staircase that launched a thousand selfies…
The car park that changed British art: Bold Tendencies at 20
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Maracas in hand, my toddler wanders freely through a gallery of priceless ceramics

silverguide.site – Visiting galleries was fine when my son was asleep in the sling – now he’s a boisterous explorer. It’s made me wonder: should we be sticking to exhibitions aimed at children?…
Maracas in hand, my toddler wanders freely through a gallery of priceless ceramics
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Ray Burgoyne obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Carpenter and musician who had a late flowering as an artist…
Ray Burgoyne obituary
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What not to miss at the 2026 Venice Biennale

silverguide.site – Barenaked bell ringers, banned opera singers and mind-boggling dog-owner relationships … the art at this year’s biennale has people calling the cops…
What not to miss at the 2026 Venice Biennale
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Several Venice Biennale pavilions shut in protest over inclusion of Israel

silverguide.site – About a dozen were affected while some artists backed strike by adding Palestine references to their work…
Several Venice Biennale pavilions shut in protest over inclusion of Israel
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The glories of Francisco de Zurbarán’s paintings | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Paul McGilchrist, Jean Wilson and Chris Keil on the Spanish artist’s haunting images…
The glories of Francisco de Zurbarán’s paintings | Letters
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What does a woman swimming in urine tell us about the state of the world? Lots! – Venice Biennale review

silverguide.site – The theme of earth’s biggest art extravaganza – spiritual rest – felt wildly wrong for our crisis-hit planet. Thank goodness for the pavilions, from fake babies to hi-tech sperm banks to a chocolate Russell Crowe…
What does a woman swimming in urine tell us about the state of the world? Lots! – Venice Biennale review
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Artists v fascists, Khmer Rouge horrors, fab flowers and an eye-popping nude – the week in art

silverguide.site – The 1930s artists, poets and intellectuals who united to defend Europe, memories of Cambodia, blooming marvellous painters a beautiful reclining nude…
Artists v fascists, Khmer Rouge horrors, fab flowers and an eye-popping nude – the week in art
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Archibald prize 2026: Richard Lewer portrait of artist Iluwanti Ken wins $100,000

silverguide.site – Australia’s most prominent portrait prize was announced on Friday at the Art Gallery of NSW, where the finalist exhibition will open on Saturday…
Archibald prize 2026: Richard Lewer portrait of artist Iluwanti Ken wins $100,000
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Khaled Sabsabi is finally at the Venice Biennale: ‘Being here is already a win’

silverguide.site – Australia’s representative at the world’s biggest art show has not one but two works on show – a major achievement and happy ending to a year of controversy and protest…
Khaled Sabsabi is finally at the Venice Biennale: ‘Being here is already a win’
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‘A daring flash of pubic hair’: the extraordinary, monumental nudes of Sylvia Sleigh

silverguide.site – A new show of this Welsh-born artist’s mesmerising portraits is worth visiting for one nude alone: a painting of an eyes-closed, long-legged, elegant brunette, inspired by Sleeping Venus…
‘A daring flash of pubic hair’: the extraordinary, monumental nudes of Sylvia Sleigh
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A ‘bird of Mexico City’ strikes a revolutionary pose: Pieter Henket’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘In Mexico, which has a strong macho culture, the lucha libre wrestling mask is a symbol of masculinity. Ixchel was taking that back’…
A ‘bird of Mexico City’ strikes a revolutionary pose: Pieter Henket’s best photograph
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Stick a euro in the slot for the lights! The mesmerising, strictly Venetian works of Lydia Ourahmane

silverguide.site – From the pier built for a former quarantine island to the sculpture made from 1.3 tonnes of hotel bedlinen, the British-Algerian’s coin-operated show feels like it has sprung from The Floating City itself…
Stick a euro in the slot for the lights! The mesmerising, strictly Venetian works of Lydia Ourahmane
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Dark clouds, protests and resignations dampen start of 61st Venice Biennale

silverguide.site – Russian pavilion to stay closed as outcry over Israel’s inclusion also grows – but nesting seagull provides some light relief…
Dark clouds, protests and resignations dampen start of 61st Venice Biennale
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Mark Gerson obituary

silverguide.site – Photographer whose perceptive portraits of writers included well-known images of Evelyn Waugh, Doris Lessing and Faber poets of the 1960s…
Mark Gerson obituary
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Lubaina Himid’s British pavilion at the Venice Biennale review – alienation in a green and pleasant land

silverguide.site – Amid a calming soundtrack of lapping waves and cooing birds, workers in brightly coloured paintings share glances that say: ‘What the hell are we doing here?’ But isn’t there more to not belonging than this show suggests?…
Lubaina Himid’s British pavilion at the Venice Biennale review – alienation in a green and pleasant land
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‘We put our heads above the parapet’: Lubaina Himid on winning her 40-year battle to storm the Venice Biennale

silverguide.site – In the 1980s, she had to show her work in a corridor by the ICA’s toilet. Now she’s representing Britain at the ‘art Olympics’. So is the artist feeling a bit establishment? Quite the reverse…
‘We put our heads above the parapet’: Lubaina Himid on winning her 40-year battle to storm the Venice Biennale
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Salisbury Cathedral restores stained-glass treasure by Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris

silverguide.site – Project to refurbish ‘Angels’ hailed huge success as dean says it will ‘lift spirits and rekindle hope’…
Salisbury Cathedral restores stained-glass treasure by Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris
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Raghu Rai obituary

silverguide.site – Celebrated photographer who captured the political upheavals and everyday life of post-independence India…
Raghu Rai obituary
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