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‘You can almost smell the marijuana’ – Dennis Morris, the boy photographer who made Bob Marley catch fire

silverguide.site – He got his first cover shot at the age of 11. By 14, he was touring with a reggae legend, who taught him how to smoke. And he has spent the rest of his life chronicling Black British experience and so much more…
‘You can almost smell the marijuana’ – Dennis Morris, the boy photographer who made Bob Marley catch fire
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Under fire: Ukraine’s wartime firefighters

silverguide.site – During more than three years of full-scale war, Ukraine’s firefighters have been working on the frontlines of Russia’s air war. Amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations, Russia has steadily intensified its airstrikes in recent weeks and months. Since 24 February 2022, photojournalist Jelle Krings has embedded with firefighters across Ukraine, documenting their lives. His photographs offer a glimpse into the daily reality of these wartime rescuers, who risk everything to save lives under constant threat from Russian strikes…
Under fire: Ukraine’s wartime firefighters
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William Kentridge review – this endless flow of creativity lays claim to Picasso’s legacy

silverguide.site – From a goat sculpture to a giant bronze ampersand, via a filmed argument about sardines between two Kentridges, there is no rest for this dazzling artist’s imagination…
William Kentridge review – this endless flow of creativity lays claim to Picasso’s legacy
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Edward Burtynsky: ‘My photographs are like Rorschach tests’

silverguide.site – The photographer’s images of environmental degradation are both stunning and haunting, and make up a captivating new survey…
Edward Burtynsky: ‘My photographs are like Rorschach tests’
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What would you do with a scarily lifelike doll of your own mother? This is what a seven-year-old did

silverguide.site – Polish photographer Aneta Grzeszykowska captured her daughter interacting with an eerie silicone replica of herself in her dark and humorous series Mama…
What would you do with a scarily lifelike doll of your own mother? This is what a seven-year-old did
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Tate raises £43m from donations as it launches ‘ambitious’ endowment fund

silverguide.site – Campaign aims to raise £150m by 2030 to help support Tate’s exhibition programme and research in perpetuity…
Tate raises £43m from donations as it launches ‘ambitious’ endowment fund
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Léon Krier obituary

silverguide.site – Visionary architect appointed master-planner by King Charles for his model new town of Poundbury in Dorset…
Léon Krier obituary
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Nathan Silver obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Architect and author who loved opera and served as a juror for the Olivier awards…
Nathan Silver obituary
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Three-hundred-year-old painting in the Uffizi damaged after visitor trips while trying to ‘make a meme’

silverguide.site – The Uffizi Gallery in Florence is considering imposing restrictions on visitor behaviour after the incident, which follows a similar mishap earlier this month…
Three-hundred-year-old painting in the Uffizi damaged after visitor trips while trying to ‘make a meme’
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‘I’ve been told off for taking snaps too’: our critic on the selfie-taking crackdown at the Uffizi gallery

silverguide.site – As another piece of art falls victim to social media, Florence’s Uffizi gallery is placing restrictions on visitors’ behaviour. Is this a sensible safeguard – or simple snobbery?…
‘I’ve been told off for taking snaps too’: our critic on the selfie-taking crackdown at the Uffizi gallery
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‘We thought we were being naughty!’ The thrilling show by Black and Asian women that rocked the art world

silverguide.site – In 1985, a groundbreaking show curated by Lubaina Himid tore down barriers – and appalled critics. As a new exhibition revisits that pivotal moment, the artists remember the prejudice they faced – and what they have achieved since…
‘We thought we were being naughty!’ The thrilling show by Black and Asian women that rocked the art world
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‘Excessively wasteful and giving off Swarovski vibes’: our critic on the ‘tiara bridge’ for the late queen

silverguide.site – Norman Foster’s cast glass design to honour Queen Elizabeth II will see a perfectly decent bridge destroyed and vast sums squandered at great ecological cost. And how will it stay sparkly?…
‘Excessively wasteful and giving off Swarovski vibes’: our critic on the ‘tiara bridge’ for the late queen
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From Tate Modern to Grimsby docks: the team saving Britain’s cherished buildings from the wrecking ball

silverguide.site – Can you imagine Liverpool without its Welsh Streets or London without Battersea Power Station? For 50 years, one small band of activists have been finding creative alternative uses for great buildings their owners couldn’t see…
From Tate Modern to Grimsby docks: the team saving Britain’s cherished buildings from the wrecking ball
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Kiefer/Van Gogh review – Anselm puts the nightmare into Vincent’s sunflower visions

silverguide.site – The Dutch artist looks like a prophet of the Holocaust when viewed through the 80-year-old German painter’s dark lens in this startling show, which makes you see how Van Gogh might have painted modern horrors…
Kiefer/Van Gogh review – Anselm puts the nightmare into Vincent’s sunflower visions
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Photoespaña 2025: colonial legacies, transitional landscapes and chance encounters

silverguide.site – A summer of photography gets under way in the capital, featuring more than 80 contemporary and historical exhibitions…
Photoespaña 2025: colonial legacies, transitional landscapes and chance encounters
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Research confirms that Samson and Delilah is a Rubens | Letter

silverguide.site – Letter: The National Gallery has published detailed research into Samson and Delilah, writes Gabriele Finaldi…
Research confirms that Samson and Delilah is a Rubens | Letter
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Nick Hedges obituary

silverguide.site – Photographer who took harrowing images of the conditions in which poor British people lived in the 1960s and 70s…
Nick Hedges obituary
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Yolngu power: how a small Indigenous community in the Top End came to dominate Australian art

silverguide.site – A new exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales celebrates the many artists of Yirrkala, across almost 300 works spanning bark paintings to neon lights…
Yolngu power: how a small Indigenous community in the Top End came to dominate Australian art
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‘Youths everywhere were spitting over tinny beats playing off a Nokia’: great grime photographer Simon Wheatley

silverguide.site – He was young and broke when he became grime’s first documentarian. Then his book Don’t Call Me Urban captured the energy of the grittier first wave – and an expanded edition is finally here…
‘Youths everywhere were spitting over tinny beats playing off a Nokia’: great grime photographer Simon Wheatley
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‘Legacy-making’ Sydney metro stations take out top prize in NSW Architecture awards

silverguide.site – ‘Transformative’ project wins the 2025 architecture medallion as town centres, industrial restorations and residential homes collect other awards of note…
‘Legacy-making’ Sydney metro stations take out top prize in NSW Architecture awards
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