The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
What is art? | Wordsearch | Labour membership | Dark matter | Change for the worseRe your letters on art, or the question of what is art (20 March), I am reminded of two gallery visits. In one, a friend and I were looking at an “installation” in the foyer, involv...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
My mother, June Simms, who has died aged 92, was one of the first people to benefit from the newly created NHS in 1948, and among the first to give back, contributing as a nurse, theatre sister and midwife.The only child of Priscilla (nee Goodacre) and Fred Ringe, a carpe...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
The Oscar-winning film, about a Palestinian community resisting displacement and violence from Israeli forces, has become the latest focus of a culture war in the stateAfter a week of controversy, the mayor of Miami Beach decided to withdraw his initial proposal to ...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
Re-creating the founding of the Impressionist movement, when artists including Monet, Renoir and Cézanne showed their work at their own exhibitionIt’s back to the tried and trusted blockbuster names of French impressionism for the latest release from Exhibition on Screen,...
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Conflicted – the tensions and contradictions that define the personal and the global – is the theme at Format, the revered Derby bienniale of contemporary photography ...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
High-fashion tracksuits, lonely washing lines and northern soul dancing … a new exhibition shows how working-class photographers view modern Britain ...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
Pompidou Centre show featuring 150 artists of African heritage is the last before the gallery shuts for five yearsFor many black artists and intellectuals, postwar Paris was a cosmopolitan hub. While colonisation, racism and segregation cast a shadow over their countries ...
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The V&A has announced the winners of the 2025 V&A Parasol Foundation prize for women in photography, the third iteration of the museum’s open call prize, which identifies, supports and champions the talent of global female photographers.The four winners wi...
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Artist behind giant piece of land art made using ancient Cornish hedging technique says work is a message to future generationsIt is an intriguing piece of land art, a hymn to the almost-lost craft of Cornish hedging and also – perhaps – an optimistic message from the ear...
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The Guardian » 2 weeks ago
From nuclear power plants to Aids protests, the photographer has spent half a century capturing her activist community ...
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