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Nancy Holt review – cosmic thrills as the universe’s hidden power is unleashed

silverguide.site – The late great land artist’s alfresco metal and concrete works are richly engaging and elemental – but the gallery material indoors lacks some heft…
Nancy Holt review – cosmic thrills as the universe’s hidden power is unleashed
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Masterpieces by Klimt, Matisse and Freud set for London’s most valuable auction

silverguide.site – Sotheby’s said collection of billionaire Spurs’ owner Joe Lewis and daughter Vivienne expected to fetch more than £150m in June sale…
Masterpieces by Klimt, Matisse and Freud set for London’s most valuable auction
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‘I craved excitement!’ Japan’s Kyotographie festival

silverguide.site – Highlights of this year’s international photography festival in Kyoto include Linder Sterling’s exclamatory collages, a retrospective of groundbreaking Daido Moriyama and a journey though apartheid South Africa with Ernest Cole…
‘I craved excitement!’ Japan’s Kyotographie festival
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Jarvis Cocker and Kim Sion to curate art exhibition at Hepworth Wakefield

silverguide.site – Musician and his wife, a creative consultant, hope the Hodge Podge can expand ideas of creativity and community…
Jarvis Cocker and Kim Sion to curate art exhibition at Hepworth Wakefield
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Simply divine: the extraordinary supernatural visions of Francisco de Zurbarán

silverguide.site – He painted sea battles, the labours of Hercules and breathtaking still lifes. But, as a major new exhibition makes clear, it was in his thrilling depictions of the spiritual that the Spanish master showed his true genius…
Simply divine: the extraordinary supernatural visions of Francisco de Zurbarán
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Oxford’s new £185m humanities hub is polished, refined … and funded by a Trump ally

silverguide.site – Billionaire Stephen Schwarzman’s portrait hangs discretely in a building that promises cultural clout and architectural poise – yet can seem rather bland and bloodless…
Oxford’s new £185m humanities hub is polished, refined … and funded by a Trump ally
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Buzkashi horsemen battling for a headless goat: Todd Antony’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘Buzkashi is a brutal sport that dates back to Genghis Khan. These Tajikistan players are trying to grab the body of a goat and drop it over a goal line. It’s every man for himself – and games can last six hours’…
Buzkashi horsemen battling for a headless goat: Todd Antony’s best photograph
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Concrete sun tunnels and shimmering pools of water: the monumental land art of Nancy Holt

silverguide.site – Installed in deserts and along riverbanks, the late artist’s grand constructions underscored a fascination in the systems underpinning the Earth and the cosmos. Now she is receiving a first UK retrospective…
Concrete sun tunnels and shimmering pools of water: the monumental land art of Nancy Holt
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Zurbarán review – ecstatic visions, primitive surrealism … and the finest loincloths ever painted

silverguide.site – The 17th-century Spanish master painted with a supernatural intensity that will hit you just as hard as it did his original viewers…
Zurbarán review – ecstatic visions, primitive surrealism … and the finest loincloths ever painted
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Salon review – like getting to know fascinating guests at a fabulous party

silverguide.site – There are paintings of beatniks, jazz players, an African emperor and much else besides – and all of them come with a chair. So pull one up and treat yourself to a deeply satisfying viewing experience…
Salon review – like getting to know fascinating guests at a fabulous party
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Victorian Society publishes list of most endangered buildings in England and Wales

silverguide.site – Tees Transporter Bridge and a former working men’s club in Barrow-in-Furness among sites at risk of decay or neglect…
Victorian Society publishes list of most endangered buildings in England and Wales
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‘The doorbell went at 5am. Six masked men were outside’: Belarus Free Theatre bring totalitarian terror to the Venice Biennale

silverguide.site – They’ve been imprisoned, tortured and spied upon. Now dissidents from Europe’s last dictatorship are bringing the sights, sounds, smells and even tastes of brutal repression to the world’s biggest festival of art…
‘The doorbell went at 5am. Six masked men were outside’: Belarus Free Theatre bring totalitarian terror to the Venice Biennale
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There will be mud! Could my child (and buggy) survive a day at a sculpture park?

silverguide.site – Forget intimidating white spaces, forbidding barriers and draconian gallery rules – a great place for kids to experience art is outdoors (even if it might start raining)…
There will be mud! Could my child (and buggy) survive a day at a sculpture park?
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New US exhibition explores power of monuments – with help from Rocky

silverguide.site – Statue – one of city’s most popular tourist attractions – on steps of Philadelphia Museum of Art key plank of new show…
New US exhibition explores power of monuments – with help from Rocky
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Handpicked review – delightful dancing dahlias and petals so pillowy you can feel them

silverguide.site – Perfectly timed exhibition of bright blooms bursts your senses into life and reveals intensely human stories of love, loss and jealousy-ridden break-ups…
Handpicked review – delightful dancing dahlias and petals so pillowy you can feel them
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Shreg the green ogre, a grey obsessive and Vermeer’s boiled egg – the week in art

silverguide.site – Bruce Asbestos unleashes a mischievous monster, Alan Charlton shows off 50 years of monochrome mastery and Lady With a Guitar gets a fresh perspective…
Shreg the green ogre, a grey obsessive and Vermeer’s boiled egg – the week in art
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Venice Biennale jury ‘will not award artists from countries facing war crimes charges’

silverguide.site – Statement, apparently aimed at Russia and Israel, makes clear it is committed to the defence of human rights…
Venice Biennale jury ‘will not award artists from countries facing war crimes charges’
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Turner prize shortlist announced

silverguide.site – Artworks in running include hour-long spoken word piece and metal sculptures examining human condition…
Turner prize shortlist announced
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Playing it safe: this year’s Turner prize nominees lack the anger – and joy – of previous years

silverguide.site – From over-serious spoken word to meaningless steel skeletons and bleak military aesthetics, the 2026 shortlist is more notable for what’s missing. It can’t help but feel insular and elitist…
Playing it safe: this year’s Turner prize nominees lack the anger – and joy – of previous years
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‘We’re attached to this land like a tree is rooted in soil’: unexpectedly timely exhibition speaks up for the people of south Lebanon

silverguide.site – While the population of southern Lebanon have sometimes felt abandoned by their own state, a show in London told their stories and celebrated their resistance…
‘We’re attached to this land like a tree is rooted in soil’: unexpectedly timely exhibition speaks up for the people of south Lebanon
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