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Wild visions of nature and carnage fuelled by hallucinogens: Santiago Yahuarcani review

silverguide.site – The Peruvian artist paints hybrid creatures, rocks with eyes and fish brandishing spears in a shamanistic celebration of his home and his people – but also the terrifying colonial horrors inflicted upon them…
Wild visions of nature and carnage fuelled by hallucinogens: Santiago Yahuarcani review

Creative Australia will face pressure to make ‘safe’ artistic choices after Sabsabi controversy, industry figures warn

silverguide.site – Critics warn a corporate-style risk framework could stifle creativity and call for a renewed commitment to artistic independence…
Creative Australia will face pressure to make ‘safe’ artistic choices after Sabsabi controversy, industry figures warn

Creative Australia apologises to Khaled Sabsabi for ‘hurt and pain’ after Venice Biennale reinstatement

silverguide.site – Wesley Enoch tells ABC RN the artist’s work was not about glorification of terrorism and says Sabsabi is ‘incredibly peace-loving’…
Creative Australia apologises to Khaled Sabsabi for ‘hurt and pain’ after Venice Biennale reinstatement

The enchanted car park: how a ruined multi-storey became a garden paradise loved by lizards and dog-walkers

silverguide.site – Once a hangout for sex workers and drug addicts, a parking lot in Medellín, Colombia, has been reborn as a green haven for all. We meet the ‘social urbanists’ credited with reducing crime – and even temperatures…
The enchanted car park: how a ruined multi-storey became a garden paradise loved by lizards and dog-walkers

Is that Elvis hitting the Vegas slot machines? Michael Rababy’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘I use a hit and run approach when photographing inside casinos. On one occasion, the sound of my camera woke a guy up and he wanted a fight’…
Is that Elvis hitting the Vegas slot machines? Michael Rababy’s best photograph

‘A young fella like me doesn’t want to make traditional paintings’: how Indigenous art swept the UK

silverguide.site – From distinctive dot paintings to ‘unflattering’ portraits of billionaires, via bloodstained reindeer skulls piled up outside parliament, the diverse work of Indigenous artists is thrilling the art world…
‘A young fella like me doesn’t want to make traditional paintings’: how Indigenous art swept the UK

Khaled Sabsabi reinstated as Venice Biennale representative after independent review into dumping

silverguide.site – Artist says Creative Australia’s decision renews his confidence in integrity of body’s selection process…
Khaled Sabsabi reinstated as Venice Biennale representative after independent review into dumping

‘Shock to creative ecology’: NSW regional art galleries face funding crisis after state pulls financial support

silverguide.site – Peak arts bodies urge review of decision that jeopardises institutions which are the ‘lifeblood’ of regional Australian cultural life…
‘Shock to creative ecology’: NSW regional art galleries face funding crisis after state pulls financial support

‘People laughing in the galleries’: finding humor in photography

silverguide.site – At the Phoenix Arts Museum, a new exhibition displays different approaches to comedy within photography…
‘People laughing in the galleries’: finding humor in photography

‘They came for our land, our wood, our gold’: Santiago Yahuarcani, Peruvian painter of dancing dolphins – and genocide

silverguide.site – The artist and leader of the disappearing White Heron clan paints pipe-smoking lizards, pink river dolphins – and the shocking, bloody history of plunder in the Amazon…
‘They came for our land, our wood, our gold’: Santiago Yahuarcani, Peruvian painter of dancing dolphins – and genocide

‘It’s important to talk about these things’: exhibition highlights destroyed Middle Eastern heritage sites

silverguide.site – Dana Awartani says Bristol show inspired by ‘dichotomy’ of some Gulf countries booming while Palestine ‘obliterated’…
‘It’s important to talk about these things’: exhibition highlights destroyed Middle Eastern heritage sites

‘So much emotion in a single image’: I join a schoolclass admiring Jenny Saville’s astonishing new portraits

silverguide.site – With notepads and sketchbooks in their hands, the sixth formers were intrigued by how different Saville’s faces are from the idealised images we see online. But could such youthful appreciation become a rarity?…
‘So much emotion in a single image’: I join a schoolclass admiring Jenny Saville’s astonishing new portraits

Make beads, not war: a bedazzled fighter jet lands in Seattle

silverguide.site – At the city’s Museum of Flight, the South African artist Ralph Ziman premieres a MiG-21 covered in tens of millions of beads to spur conversation about weapons of war…
Make beads, not war: a bedazzled fighter jet lands in Seattle

The ongoing fight to replace racist monuments in the US: ‘requires a lot of perseverance’

silverguide.site – Since a reckoning brought awareness to problematic statues across the country, the road to replacing them has been slow and arduous…
The ongoing fight to replace racist monuments in the US: ‘requires a lot of perseverance’

Modern marvel or concrete ‘blob’? Inside LA’s divisive $700m art gallery

silverguide.site – Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s new building has been a decade in the making and has long vexed critics, but its CEO hopes to turn things around…
Modern marvel or concrete ‘blob’? Inside LA’s divisive $700m art gallery

‘I was living in Doodle Land and didn’t know how to get back’: the million-dollar artist who drew himself crazy

silverguide.site – As Mr Doodle, Sam Cox found a global audience and made a fortune with his signature scrawls covering furniture, clothes – and eventually an entire house. But behind the scenes, he was unravelling into psychosis…
‘I was living in Doodle Land and didn’t know how to get back’: the million-dollar artist who drew himself crazy

Wonderstruck: an art exhibition that will make even weary adults feel like kids again

silverguide.site – With more than 100 works by the likes of Yayoi Kusama and Patricia Piccinini, this free Qagoma show is a bold visual feast of crowd-pleasers…
Wonderstruck: an art exhibition that will make even weary adults feel like kids again

Thin Black Line legends return, William Kentridge dazzles and Van Gogh meets a modern – the week in art

silverguide.site – Lubaina Himid reincarnates a pioneering show, the South African artist re-energises sculpture and Vincent goes head to head with Anselm Kiefer…
Thin Black Line legends return, William Kentridge dazzles and Van Gogh meets a modern – the week in art

Solar power: Kangaroo Point Bridge leads winners as Queensland architecture awards put spotlight on sustainability

silverguide.site – Bridge that spans Brisbane River and includes solar panels and shade along its length hailed as a transformative piece of urban infrastructure…
Solar power: Kangaroo Point Bridge leads winners as Queensland architecture awards put spotlight on sustainability

Back to the land: revisiting the streets of Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of Paul Cezanne

silverguide.site – As a season of events celebrates the life of the city’s most famous son, Dale Berning Sawa revisits the region central to his art, where she, too, grew up…
Back to the land: revisiting the streets of Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of Paul Cezanne
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