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David Harding obituary

silverguide.site – Sculptor and educator who embedded art within the new town of Glenrothes and encouraged students at the Glasgow School of Art to move beyond the studio…
David Harding obituary

Five Australian projects shortlisted for Royal Institute of British Architects International awards

silverguide.site – List includes a rare double listing for Candalepas Associates, with offices in Sydney and Melbourne, for two vastly different buildings…
Five Australian projects shortlisted for Royal Institute of British Architects International awards

Catherine Opie: To Be Seen review – a queer carousel of tattoos, fake moustaches and toddlers in tutus

silverguide.site – From butch alter egos to radical images of motherhood, the photographer rises to the challenge of capturing her community in imposing and glorious style…
Catherine Opie: To Be Seen review – a queer carousel of tattoos, fake moustaches and toddlers in tutus

Pre-Spice Girls Geri Halliwell dressed as sci-fi character Barbarella: Soulla Petrou’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘She saw these tarot cards on my table and asked me to read her future. I predicted absolutely nothing’…
Pre-Spice Girls Geri Halliwell dressed as sci-fi character Barbarella: Soulla Petrou’s best photograph

‘He paints phalluses the way others paint landscapes’: the disturbing genius of erotica pioneer Félicien Rops

silverguide.site – A new exhibition at Kunsthaus Zurich revisits the Belgian artist whose wild women of the demimonde scandalised the belle epoque – and still shock audiences today…
‘He paints phalluses the way others paint landscapes’: the disturbing genius of erotica pioneer Félicien Rops

‘The camera is my weapon of choice’: Gordon Parks’ era-defining shots of segregation – and those who defied it

silverguide.site – The visionary photographer captured the ugliness of racism in America, as well as the strength and dignity of those who opposed it – from cleaners in the corridors of power to Martin Luther King Jr proclaiming his dream…
‘The camera is my weapon of choice’: Gordon Parks’ era-defining shots of segregation – and those who defied it

‘It was very challenging’: the exhibition memorialising Black trans deaths across the US

silverguide.site – Artist Sage Ni’Ja Whitson found an unusual way to remember those who were killed or died by suicide between 2018 and 2025…
‘It was very challenging’: the exhibition memorialising Black trans deaths across the US

Deaf rage and subversive scrawling: the show where disabled artists strike back

silverguide.site – Though the art world is supposed to be inclusive, that isn’t the experience of many disabled creatives – and in a groundbreaking online exhibition at dis_place they have poured their frustrations into art…
Deaf rage and subversive scrawling: the show where disabled artists strike back

‘The Donald Trump of ancient Egypt’: Ramses II’s ego is on full display in new exhibition

silverguide.site – An exhibition of 3,000-year-old artefacts at Battersea power station gives Egypt’s most ambitious, self-aggrandising pharaoh a chance to emerge from Tutankhamun’s shadow…
‘The Donald Trump of ancient Egypt’: Ramses II’s ego is on full display in new exhibition

Rijksmuseum reveals painting to be early work by Rembrandt

silverguide.site – 17th-century Dutch master’s Vision of Zacharias in the Temple to go on display this week…
Rijksmuseum reveals painting to be early work by Rembrandt

‘I’m dying for the day heterosexuals have to come out’: Catherine Opie and her astonishing shots of queer America

silverguide.site – Famed for having a child’s drawing of a family carved into her back, the photographer has devoted her life to queer America, from endurance swimmers to drag artists to her son in a tutu. Now she’s finally getting a major UK show…
‘I’m dying for the day heterosexuals have to come out’: Catherine Opie and her astonishing shots of queer America

Adelaide Biennial 2026: from piss to politics, this survey of Australian art wants you to think a bit harder

silverguide.site – The exhibition brings sculpture to the fore – by artists including Archie Moore, Kirtika Kain and Nathan Beard – and leaves space for big questions and great humour…
Adelaide Biennial 2026: from piss to politics, this survey of Australian art wants you to think a bit harder

Dóra Maurer obituary

silverguide.site – Hungarian artist and teacher whose avant-garde works ranged from painting and photography to performance…
Dóra Maurer obituary

Tracey Emin’s lust for life, gaudy Egyptian treasure and Don McCullin hits 90 – the week in art

silverguide.site – Emin reminds us of the deep power of art, Ramses II parades his megalomaniac gold and Rose Wylie’s witty paintings finally get their due…
Tracey Emin’s lust for life, gaudy Egyptian treasure and Don McCullin hits 90 – the week in art

David Hockney’s first English landscape on show for first time in almost 30 years

silverguide.site – English Garden, painted in 1965, is on display before it goes under the hammer with estimate of £2.5m-£3.5m…
David Hockney’s first English landscape on show for first time in almost 30 years

‘Let me in!’ The artist inviting you to protest outside major art venues he can’t access

silverguide.site – In Let Me In, Let Me Out, Hugo Flavelle takes audiences on a tour of galleries and theatres he has struggled in around Perth – creating a protest crossed with a mobile rave…
‘Let me in!’ The artist inviting you to protest outside major art venues he can’t access

The remarkable man who made Art UK possible | Letter

silverguide.site – Letter: Prof Robin Simon on the charity’s visionary founder, Fred Hohler…
The remarkable man who made Art UK possible | Letter

Two skinheads counting the takings from a neo-Nazi gig: Leo Regan’s best photograph

silverguide.site – ‘These guys wanted to leave the chaos and fighting of a neo-Nazi skinhead band playing a school hall – and causing horror. “We’re using your car to count up the takings,” one told me. “As long as I can take a photo,” I said’…
Two skinheads counting the takings from a neo-Nazi gig: Leo Regan’s best photograph

After a turbulent year, Australia’s Khaled Sabsabi will present not one but two works at the Venice Biennale

silverguide.site – The artist, who was controversially revoked and then reinstated by his government, is planning a ‘nurturing experience’ to bring people together…
After a turbulent year, Australia’s Khaled Sabsabi will present not one but two works at the Venice Biennale

Tracey Emin: A Second Life review – this show of undiluted love, heartache and pain left me a teary wreck

silverguide.site – Forget the sex and drugs of the 90s. This wildly emotional exhibition shows that Emin’s life’s work has been turning suffering into sculpture, insults into poetry – and agony into art…
Tracey Emin: A Second Life review – this show of undiluted love, heartache and pain left me a teary wreck
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