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Gunther von Hagens obituary

www.silverguide.site – German anatomist who devised a system of ‘plastination’ to preserve cadavers that were exhibited all over the world…
Gunther von Hagens obituary

‘We have to become warriors’: the fight to save the world’s only women’s sculpture park

www.silverguide.site – With most monuments in London made by men, Claire Mander envisaged the Artist’s Garden as a way to redress the balance. Now, she says, it could be turned into a generic space for VIP events and cocktails…
‘We have to become warriors’: the fight to save the world’s only women’s sculpture park

Archibald prize 2026: portrait of Jewish leader after Bondi terror attack wins people’s choice award

www.silverguide.site – Artist Michael Zavros says he was inspired by a deep respect for Alex Ryvchin’s leadership, as well as an uncanny likeness between the two men…
Archibald prize 2026: portrait of Jewish leader after Bondi terror attack wins people’s choice award

Staff at V&A site in London vote to strike over toilet and water breaks

www.silverguide.site – Union calling for two paid breaks a day in what it says is punishing schedule for Storehouse ‘order an object’ workers…
Staff at V&A site in London vote to strike over toilet and water breaks

You can’t argue with 118 Brummies in their swimsuits: Attilio Fiumarella’s best photograph

www.silverguide.site – ‘I was thinking about the Terracotta Army when I took this shot of Birmingham swimmers in their local pool, which faced closure. They had to stand there for an hour, waiting for the sun to come out’…
You can’t argue with 118 Brummies in their swimsuits: Attilio Fiumarella’s best photograph

Portrait of a City review – master photographers capture the US cityscape in all its grime, grit and glory

www.silverguide.site – Era-defining photographs from the likes of Alfred Stieglitz, Saul Leiter and Dorothea Lange showcase the urban landscape, from midnight crime scenes to gloomy corridors…
Portrait of a City review – master photographers capture the US cityscape in all its grime, grit and glory

Michael McNay

www.silverguide.site – Design editor of the Guardian who changed the look of the paper in the 1980s…
Michael McNay

‘We have to be alert to AI-generated images – is this too good to be true?’ – our head of photography answered your questions

www.silverguide.site – How do you choose what makes the front page? How hard is genAI making the job of the picture editor? Fiona Shields is the Guardian’s global head of photography, overseeing all the images across our websites and print publications. She’s online answering your questions now…
‘We have to be alert to AI-generated images – is this too good to be true?’ – our head of photography answered your questions

Betye Saar, pioneering figure of Black arts movement, dies at 99

www.silverguide.site – Leading assemblage artist was known for reclaiming Jim Crow-era memorabilia as images of Black liberation…
Betye Saar, pioneering figure of Black arts movement, dies at 99

V&A workers hold ballot to strike over pay and heatwave conditions

www.silverguide.site – Union calls for museum to become accredited London living wage employer and let staff carry water during shifts…
V&A workers hold ballot to strike over pay and heatwave conditions

‘Future generations will curse us for its loss’: can nothing save Glasgow School of Art, Mackintosh’s masterpiece?

www.silverguide.site – Stratospheric costs could prevent the fire-damaged landmark from returning to its former glory. Now, unless a wealthy patron is found, the building seems destined for ‘soulless’ facade retention or ‘curated decay’…
‘Future generations will curse us for its loss’: can nothing save Glasgow School of Art, Mackintosh’s masterpiece?

Bedlam dreamscapes, digital-age aliens and a summer pastoral – the week in art

www.silverguide.site – The terrifying visions of Richard Dadd, UFOs, aliens and Van Gogh’s troubled peasant woman…
Bedlam dreamscapes, digital-age aliens and a summer pastoral – the week in art

Ken Turner, the 100-year-old artist who flattened a Tesla with a tank: ‘I’m not a revolutionary, I’m a simple rebel’

www.silverguide.site – The painter, sculptor and performance artist has devoted his life to making art available to the masses. Now with a new exhibition, the centenarian discusses inequality, inspiration, and why he won’t be stopping any time soon…
Ken Turner, the 100-year-old artist who flattened a Tesla with a tank: ‘I’m not a revolutionary, I’m a simple rebel’

‘We didn’t care what the client wanted!’: Sheffield’s Designers Republic on their art for Aphex Twin, Pulp … and Pringles

www.silverguide.site – Their eye-popping designs burst out of Sheffield in 1986, making them the toast of the music scene. Founder Ian Anderson reveals why some fans think his art is worth remortgaging the house for…
‘We didn’t care what the client wanted!’: Sheffield’s Designers Republic on their art for Aphex Twin, Pulp … and Pringles

Clarifications can provide a real hoot | Brief letters

www.silverguide.site – Letters: Why details matter | North/south divide | England’s final score | Yorkshire puds at Christmas | Dinner or tea? …
Clarifications can provide a real hoot | Brief letters

At greyhound life drawing, artists try to tackle complicated shapes

www.silverguide.site – With soulful eyes and ‘reverse chicken legs’, greyhounds are challenging to sketch. At a fundraising event in Melbourne, Josh Nicholas tries his hand…
At greyhound life drawing, artists try to tackle complicated shapes

A 12-year-old casualty of war recovers in hospital: Alessio Mamo’s best photograph

www.silverguide.site – ‘Manal suffered severe burns to her arms and face after a missile explosion in Iraq. Yet in many ways she seemed just like a regular young girl’…
A 12-year-old casualty of war recovers in hospital: Alessio Mamo’s best photograph

Jessica Morgan named new Tate director – with ‘big pay cut‘ to take job

www.silverguide.site – Clear frontrunner leaves lucrative role at New York’s Dia Art Foundation to join UK arts organisation at critical juncture…
Jessica Morgan named new Tate director – with ‘big pay cut‘ to take job

‘The door slid open and my jaw dropped’: the astonishing sculptures only ever seen by 20 people

www.silverguide.site – Ray Exworth spent his life filling Cornish sheds with breathtaking sculptures – but wouldn’t let anyone in to view them. Now, after his death, his secret body of work has been revealed…
‘The door slid open and my jaw dropped’: the astonishing sculptures only ever seen by 20 people

Entangled and Woven review – exquisitely spun textiles that cross borders, culture and time

www.silverguide.site – Manchester’s past as a centre of textile production forms the starting point of this seamless showcase of skills…
Entangled and Woven review – exquisitely spun textiles that cross borders, culture and time
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