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‘The technique was revolutionary’: Ha Chong-Hyun, the 91-year-old South Korean artist who turned painting inside out

www.silverguide.site – In his trailblazing work, paint is pushed through the back of hemp to create spare, striking paintings. Abstraction is a form of rebellion, he says – and he has no intention of slowing down…
‘The technique was revolutionary’: Ha Chong-Hyun, the 91-year-old South Korean artist who turned painting inside out

Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who became a global superstar, dies aged 97

www.silverguide.site – From the 1950s to the 2020s, Kusama produced vivid paintings, sculptures and vast installations that often drew on her experience of hallucinations…
Yayoi Kusama, Japanese artist who became a global superstar, dies aged 97

A Ugandan quarry worker carrying rocks on her head: Dan Nelken’s best photograph

www.silverguide.site – ‘Janet had eight children. Her husband drove a boda-boda taxi, but had lost a leg – so she had been working in her local quarry for 10 years. “I am now the husband in this home,” she said’…
A Ugandan quarry worker carrying rocks on her head: Dan Nelken’s best photograph

The cat that fought Mussolini: how the Wulz photography sisters weaponised the family pet

www.silverguide.site – Wanda and Marion Wulz defied the unbridled patriarchy of fascist Italy by shooting dancers, fencers and other famous women – as well as their cat Mucincina…
The cat that fought Mussolini: how the Wulz photography sisters weaponised the family pet

The ear witness: Turner-winner Lawrence Abu Hamdan and his ‘sound evidence’ exposés of human rights abuses

www.silverguide.site – From killings in Gaza to the alleged use of a sonic weapon on a vigil in Belgrade, the Lebanese-British artist reveals how his work for activist group Earshot is inseparable from his art…
The ear witness: Turner-winner Lawrence Abu Hamdan and his ‘sound evidence’ exposés of human rights abuses

‘I didn’t miss a thing’: How Nick Haymes photographed his sons’ entire lives from verrucas to homemade hamster coffin

www.silverguide.site – Bloody noses, ear cleanings, the first sproutings of armpit hair … the photographer reveals how he captured his two babies growing into boys and then men…
‘I didn’t miss a thing’: How Nick Haymes photographed his sons’ entire lives from verrucas to homemade hamster coffin

Simon Houfe obituary

www.silverguide.site – Other lives: Writer dedicated to Avenue House, the remarkable home of his grandfather Professor Sir Albert Richardson, and its art collection…
Simon Houfe obituary

The faces behind the feeds: Gen Z’s private lives and public posts – in pictures

www.silverguide.site – For the first digital natives, there are two places to express yourself: in the comfort of your own room and online. Photographer Niccolò Rastrelli set out to find out how the identities compare…
The faces behind the feeds: Gen Z’s private lives and public posts – in pictures

Kapoor’s blockbusting blobs, terrible Tudors and Emin’s proteges – the week in art

www.silverguide.site – Lose yourself in Anish Kapoor’s black holes while Horrible Histories’ illustrator visits Preston and Margate hosts Tracey Emin’s students’ graduation show – all in your weekly dispatch…
Kapoor’s blockbusting blobs, terrible Tudors and Emin’s proteges – the week in art

‘She had this divine calling’: the incredible and transporting art of Minnie Evans

www.silverguide.site – Just over 50 years after she was one of the first Black artists to have a solo show at the Whitney, the museum gathers some of her most remarkable paintings for a new exhibition…
‘She had this divine calling’: the incredible and transporting art of Minnie Evans

Mary Heilmann obituary

www.silverguide.site – Playful American painter whose works were informed by her previous focus on ceramics and sculpture…
Mary Heilmann obituary

Dozens of ‘dangerous’ artworks are buried under dirt in Sydney, and visitors will be asked to dig deep

www.silverguide.site – Part of the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, Heap takes place in the cavernous foyer of Carriageworks and features work from eight Australian artists…
Dozens of ‘dangerous’ artworks are buried under dirt in Sydney, and visitors will be asked to dig deep

Ref, I barely brushed him! The artist who’s painted all of Roy Keane’s red cards

www.silverguide.site – Before he was an irascible TV pundit, the Irish midfielder was equally feared on the pitch. Irish painter Seánie Harte has documented all the times Keane was sent off playing for Manchester United. ‘It’s a bit of fun,’ he says…
Ref, I barely brushed him! The artist who’s painted all of Roy Keane’s red cards

David Shrigley London exhibition will find the funny side of old masters

www.silverguide.site – Dulwich Picture Gallery show to feature British artist’s work hung next to paintings by Dutch and Flemish greats…
David Shrigley London exhibition will find the funny side of old masters

‘Even its loos are on the outside!’ Hi-tech, inside-out marvel the Lloyd’s building is partying with the public

www.silverguide.site – It has been likened to a monster, an oil rig – and the Parthenon. Now, for its 40th birthday, the astonishing London landmark has joined the Open House festival, to grant admirers a rare look inside…
‘Even its loos are on the outside!’ Hi-tech, inside-out marvel the Lloyd’s building is partying with the public

Vans, ghosts, sofas and a kiss from Katy Perry: artist France-Lise McGurn and her paint-everything ethos

www.silverguide.site – Tackling grief, time, parties and spaceflight, the Scottish artist uses film stills, magazine ads, family photos and even her own furniture to create a show you can settle into and figure out…
Vans, ghosts, sofas and a kiss from Katy Perry: artist France-Lise McGurn and her paint-everything ethos

How architect Paul Revere Williams fought racism and changed the face of Los Angeles

www.silverguide.site – Creating homes for Frank Sinatra, Cary Grant and Lucille Ball made Williams a star. A trio of new exhibitions shows he belongs among the 20th century’s greats…
How architect Paul Revere Williams fought racism and changed the face of Los Angeles

Rare Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina stolen from Sicilian museum

www.silverguide.site – Four works were taken during public holiday, the day after Italian police recovered paintings by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse…
Rare Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina stolen from Sicilian museum

Vile statues, writhing liquorice and kids marooned online: Edinburgh art festival review

www.silverguide.site – From queer narratives to secret histories, this year celebrates the underground and the unheralded. Our writer uncovers so many stories, he feels like Columbo…
Vile statues, writhing liquorice and kids marooned online: Edinburgh art festival review

Volcanic raunch hits Edinburgh, blooms sweep Brussels and Henri does the can-can: the week in art

www.silverguide.site – Edinburgh art festival erupts with Del LaGrace Volcano, Belgium lays down a marker for public art and Toulouse-Lautrec captures a dancer…
Volcanic raunch hits Edinburgh, blooms sweep Brussels and Henri does the can-can: the week in art
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