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‘We’ve got a lot less competitive’: Stanley Donwood on creating Radiohead’s iconic artwork

silverguide.site – The artist has been collaborating with the rock group’s frontman Thom Yorke on their distinctive visuals since the mid-90s. As a retrospective opens in Oxford, he looks back on 30 years with the band…
‘We’ve got a lot less competitive’: Stanley Donwood on creating Radiohead’s iconic artwork

Tjanpi Desert Weavers at 30: how 400 Indigenous women in remote Australia took the art world by storm

silverguide.site – The First Nations-run social enterprise initially made traditional baskets before expanding into contemporary and sculptural works now exhibited around the world…
Tjanpi Desert Weavers at 30: how 400 Indigenous women in remote Australia took the art world by storm

A super-friendly 1950s-style diner, empty because of Covid: Leah Frances’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘The Very Best was a beautiful place to stop and chat. One waitress had been there for 44 years. I photographed it empty as a metaphor for people having been kept apart by the pandemic’…
A super-friendly 1950s-style diner, empty because of Covid: Leah Frances’s best photograph

Millet: Life on the Land review – phallic forks and suggestive wheelbarrows enliven a landscape of toil

silverguide.site – There’s a undeniably erotic charge to Millet’s paintings of gloomy hard work – reminding us that, behind the hoes, these are real people with real desires…
Millet: Life on the Land review – phallic forks and suggestive wheelbarrows enliven a landscape of toil

‘Flyovers can be incredibly beautiful!’ Long Blondes singer Kate Jackson’s new career as a motorway artist

silverguide.site – In her neck scarf and beret, she sang songs that defined the 2000s. Now the frontwoman has a second life – turning unloved roads, bridges and service stations into dazzling ‘pop art’ scenes full of romance and possibility…
‘Flyovers can be incredibly beautiful!’ Long Blondes singer Kate Jackson’s new career as a motorway artist

‘Constantly being reimagined’: celebrating American art from the 1900s to the 1980s

silverguide.site – A new exhibition at the Whitney looks back at a varied selection of works that tell the story of America across eight tumultuous decades…
‘Constantly being reimagined’: celebrating American art from the 1900s to the 1980s

‘Poetry pulled me out of the abyss’: keeping culture alive in Kharkiv – picture essay

silverguide.site – Eastern Ukraine’s biggest city is unsettlingly close to the Russian border and vulnerable to missile strikes, but there is a determination to maintain a cultural life, and a poetry festival is testament to the resilience and creativity of its people…
‘Poetry pulled me out of the abyss’: keeping culture alive in Kharkiv – picture essay

Reframing the debate over Tate attendances and exhibitions | Letters

silverguide.site – Letters: Tate director, Maria Balshaw, responds to reports of a decline in visitor numbers. Catherine Bliss is unimpressed by recent offerings at the galleries…
Reframing the debate over Tate attendances and exhibitions | Letters

Deller’s Welsh visions, rollicking Rubens and an Edinburgh extravaganza – the week in art

silverguide.site – Linder headlines the UK’s largest festival of visual art, Jeremy Deller delves into Welsh history and graffiti queen Lady Pink scares Keith Haring …
Deller’s Welsh visions, rollicking Rubens and an Edinburgh extravaganza – the week in art

‘A cipher for crazy self-projection’: why are architects so obsessed with Solomon’s Temple?

silverguide.site – The palatial edifice, believed to have stood where God created Adam, has fired imaginations for two millennia. Now artist Pablo Bronstein has created wild mashups, complete with blue-bearded gargoyles, suggesting how it looked…
‘A cipher for crazy self-projection’: why are architects so obsessed with Solomon’s Temple?

Guardian Australia’s Carly Earl wins top award in 2025 Australian Life photography competition

silverguide.site – Earl’s portrait of young drovers in central Queensland praised by judges for ‘beautiful insight into reality of life in rural Australia’…
Guardian Australia’s Carly Earl wins top award in 2025 Australian Life photography competition

Archibald prize 2025: finger-painted portrait of musician William Barton wins people’s choice award

silverguide.site – Loribelle Spirovski’s painting of didgeridoo/yidaki player wins the $5,000 prize decided by the public, with more than 40,000 votes cast…
Archibald prize 2025: finger-painted portrait of musician William Barton wins people’s choice award

Casa Susanna: inside a secret and empowering cross-dressing community in the 1960s

silverguide.site – A treasure trove of flea market photos spotted in 2004 show how some found liberation in the Catskillls at a tough time…
Casa Susanna: inside a secret and empowering cross-dressing community in the 1960s

‘A train nearly took my head off’: how Lady Pink shook up the macho men of New York’s graffiti scene

silverguide.site – Risking arrest, and even decapitation, she ‘bombed’ yards, tunnels and trains in the dead of night. As she brings the spirit of the subway to the UK, the grande dame of graf remembers scaring Keith Haring – and killing a snake…
‘A train nearly took my head off’: how Lady Pink shook up the macho men of New York’s graffiti scene

An immaculately dressed equestrian under a pink sky: John Boaz’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘Fabian grew up the inner-city where it was hard for him to pursue his love of horses. He’s set himself the goal of becoming a five-time Olympic gold medallist’…
An immaculately dressed equestrian under a pink sky: John Boaz’s best photograph

Matthew Barney: ‘I’m not interested in participating in consensus culture’

silverguide.site – The multidisiplinary American artist has put together an ambitious new live performance, the latest stage in a provocative and unusual career…
Matthew Barney: ‘I’m not interested in participating in consensus culture’

‘A succession of bad paintings’: Stanley Donwood and Radiohead’s Thom Yorke – review

silverguide.site – This Is What You Get explores the intense creative partnership behind countless album sleeves from OK Computer to In Rainbows. But is it good art? Absolutely not…
‘A succession of bad paintings’: Stanley Donwood and Radiohead’s Thom Yorke – review

Stanford Fraser Steele obituary

silverguide.site – Other lives: Artist whose work encompassed drawing, sculpture, video, site-specific installations and woodworking…
Stanford Fraser Steele obituary

Tate director blames Brexit and Covid for slump in visitors

silverguide.site – Maria Balshaw says upheaval has kept young Europeans away from London sites, contributing to a 27% attendance drop since 2019…
Tate director blames Brexit and Covid for slump in visitors

A Sidney Nolan above the sofa? Inside Artbank, the collection that lets you rent a masterpiece

silverguide.site – This public collection supports living artists while bringing their work into the homes and workplaces of Australians…
A Sidney Nolan above the sofa? Inside Artbank, the collection that lets you rent a masterpiece
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