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‘It was quite obviously breathing’: the day Anthony McCall realised his light sculptures were alive

He made his name with exhilarating ‘light sculptures’ that audiences could spend hours inside. But a show in excessively hygienic Sweden led to 20 years in the wilderness. As McCall returns, he relives a pioneering career

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Shelley Lasica’s When I Am Not There asks: how do you create a gallery exhibition on 40 years of dance?

Wall text outside the main gallery of the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) identifies Shelley Lasica’s When I’m Not There as a “survey” exhibition, but this is somewhat misleading – at least from an audience perspective.

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Pharrell Williams makes a plea for global unity with his UNESCO-set Louis Vuitton show

Pharrell Williams’ third menswear collection for Louis Vuitton continued to define his vision for the Parisian house, here conjuring a ’global dandy’ inspired by the archetypes of travel

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Tavares Strachan review – encyclopaedic art that sizzles with life

From a hut that plays music as if it’s history’s jukebox to a rocket fuelled with sugarcane, the Bahamian makes art freighted with history and peopled by the overlooked and flawed

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'A quiet haven in the middle of London': Vincent van Gogh’s art school in Lambeth up for sale for £3 million

Studio One, St Oswald’s Place retains many of its original Victorian schoolroom features

Evening Standard

OPINION - Why is Trinity College Cambridge so silent about one of its portraits being destroyed by Palestine Action?

On March 8, an unnamed woman, part of a group called Palestine Action, attacked a painting of Lord Balfour at Trinity College, Cambridge. (Balfour studied there from 1866-69: this must be the connection). She cut it seven times with a knife and sprayed red paint over Balfour’s face. All this…

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Art museum and mosque among Australian projects recognised in UK’s RIBA architecture awards

Judges praise disaster-resistant gallery and bridge on Arthur Boyd’s NSW estate and ‘profoundly moving’ place of worship in Sydney’s Punchbowl

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Why is there a ship on top of the Hayward Gallery? Artist and explorer Tavares Strachan explains

The boundary pushing artist, who has a major new show at the Hayward, on his travels to the North Pole and the edge of space: ‘You find solace in the extreme’

Evening Standard

Tavares Strachan at the Hayward Gallery review – imaginative show delights, informs and calls us to action

This first major survey of the artist’s work takes us on a journey in search of knowledge

Evening Standard

Roger Mayne review – destitute kids running wild in the battered, bombed-out city

Courtauld Gallery, London ‘Take our picture, mister!’ they shouted at Mayne, who not only captured children on the streets of postwar London, but helped turn photography into an art form

The Guardian - UK

Wild ting: why a chattel house now sits on a manicured Scottish lawn

Two years in the making, and drawing on themes of healing, the slave trade and even Vikings, the latest show by Alberta Whittle, who represented Scotland at Venice, has taken over a grand mansion on a holiday isle

The Guardian - UK

Poem of the week: Prodigal Son by Gabriele Tinti

Inspired by de Chirico’s painting, this errant child is more thoughtful and recognisably contemporary than the figure in the biblical parable

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s never a pleasant image’: why fashion’s hottest photographer has a leg fixation

He has worked with Miu Miu and shot Zendaya for Luca Guadagnino. But Alessio Bolzoni also makes artworks – from strangers’ bottom halves to people striking twisted poses while concealing their faces

The Guardian - UK

Photoespaña: the exhibition where the staging is as impressive as the art

Madrid’s yearly photography festival has shone light on new photographers, established industry names, and artists whose work has gone unrecognised for decades

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Alphonse Mucha and Art Nouveau: 100 years after its creation, his work is still a balm for a world in upheaval

Alphonse Mucha’s body of work is full of contradictions.

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The sound of struggle: South Africa's lasting legacy of cultural resistance

Thirty years after the end of apartheid in South Africa, the cultural resistance artists waged against white minority rule continues to inspire new generations of creators.

The Guardian - UK

Gavin Jantjes: To Be Free! A Retrospective 1970-2023 review – fierce and subtle

From post-pop art to late-flowering expressionism, the South African artist is one of his country’s most significant, and this huge survey shows off his extraordinary range

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A Putney riverside house project updates a Victorian home on the River Thames

This Putney riverside house by VATRAA showcases the contemporary transformation of a Victorian home on the River Thames

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‘Painting is dead’: celebrating the 150th anniversary of photography in 1989

Diverse, sensational and featuring ghosts, the earliest pictures were not as we might imagine them

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‘In South Africa, you hear of disappearance all the time’: one photographer’s search for his sister’s missing years

Lindokuhle Sobekwa has made a moving attempt to retrace the steps of a sibling, now dead, whose decade-long absence left a hole at his family’s heart

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The body, pleasure and play: Beryl Cook and Tom of Finland united in London

Tom of Finland’s homoeroticism meets Beryl Cook’s female-oriented camp as Studio Voltaire unites work by the two artists in a London exhibition

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Rare photographs by Dora Maar cast Picasso’s tormented muse in a new light

London gallery shows intimate images, including portraits of the artist, that reveal a great talent in her own right

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Exhibition uses 'levitation' to offer fresh look at Scotland's royal past

A FREE exhibition that offers a fresh perspective on Scotland’s royal past uses a new photographic technique which has won artist Nancy Pinkerton…

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Shigeru Ban has perfected the art of enclosure

Taschen’s new XXL monograph, Shigeru Ban. Complete Works 1985 – Today, brings out the sheer diversity of the Japanese architect’s work

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