Photographer Martin Parr Dies Aged 73
Martin Parr, the celebrated British documentary photographer known for his vivid, humorous takes on national life, has died at 73. Explore his iconic career and legacy.
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La Scala opens with Russian opera, defends art over politics
Milan's La Scala opens its season with Shostakovich's 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk', sparking debate on art versus politics. Discover the story behind the defiant production.
Exploring the Landscapes of Turner and Constable
Ahead of a major Tate Britain exhibition, we trace the rival artists' inspirations from Constable's Suffolk to Turner's Margate. Discover the stories behind the masterpieces.
Burke and Wills Statue Debate: Heroes or Folly?
A controversial statue of explorers Burke and Wills in Melbourne ignites debate over colonial history. Is it a tribute to heroes or a monument to a tragic farce? Explore the story.
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Frank Gehry's Stunning California Architecture
Explore the iconic Californian buildings of Frank Gehry, the visionary architect who reshaped American architecture with bold shapes and unconventional materials. Discover his legacy.
Frank Gehry, Master of Architectural Spectacle, Dies at 96
Frank Gehry, the visionary architect behind the Bilbao Guggenheim and Walt Disney Concert Hall, has died aged 96. Explore the legacy of the man who defied straight lines and created instant icons.
How Ahmad Mansour's phone picture won a top photography award
Discover how Ahmad Mansour captured a stunning, award-winning image on his smartphone. Learn the story behind the shot and get expert mobile photography tips. Read the full story now.
2025 Christmas Cliche Charts: Barnicoat's Cartoon Forecast
Cartoonist Becky Barnicoat humorously predicts the top festive clichés for Christmas 2025. Discover the seasonal tropes we'll all be talking about this December.
Frank Gehry, Visionary Architect, Dies Aged 96
Visionary architect Frank Gehry, creator of the Bilbao Guggenheim, has died at 96. Explore his life and iconic, genre-defying buildings that reshaped city skylines.
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Ron Mueck's hyperrealistic art opens in Sydney
Australian-born sculptor Ron Mueck unveils his largest-ever exhibition at the Art Gallery of NSW, featuring 12 hyperrealistic works. Discover the profound impact of his unsettlingly lifelike figures.
Pritzker-winning architect Frank Gehry dies aged 96
World-renowned architect Frank Gehry, famed for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, has died at 96. Explore his life and iconic deconstructivist legacy.
Architectural Icon Frank Gehry Dies at 96
The world of architecture mourns Frank Gehry, the visionary behind Bilbao's Guggenheim, who died at 96. Explore his iconic global legacy. Discover his masterpieces.
Architect Frank Gehry Dies Aged 96
Frank Gehry, the revolutionary American architect behind the Guggenheim Bilbao and Walt Disney Concert Hall, has died at 96. Explore his iconic legacy.
New Light on Turner's Mother and Bacon's Artistic Taste
Letters to the Guardian reveal fresh perspectives on JMW Turner's family life and a surprising meeting with Francis Bacon, who preferred Constable's work. Dive into the debate.
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Guardian readers' witty letters on Christmas recipes and more
From 'raw veg canapés' to Nigel Farage's BBC boycott, Guardian readers share their sharp, humorous takes on recent stories. Read the best letters of the week.
Gillian Hopwood, Influential Ceramicist, Dies Aged 88
The British ceramic artist Gillian Hopwood, renowned for her vibrant, sculptural vessels and decades of teaching, has died at 88. Discover her enduring legacy.
Rare Gandhi Statue Maquette Heads to Auction
A rare bronze model of London's Mahatma Gandhi statue is set for auction, estimated at £6,000-£8,000. Discover the story behind this iconic sculpture's creation.
Cartoonist Rowson Satirises Israel's Eurovision Inclusion
Martin Rowson's latest cartoon critiques Israel's participation in Eurovision 2025 amid boycott calls. Explore the sharp political commentary on art and diplomacy.
First Gandhi Statue Model Heads to Auction
A rare 27cm bronze maquette for London's Gandhi statue is set for auction, estimated at £6,000-£8,000. Discover the history of this significant piece by sculptor Fredda Brilliant.
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Global Snapshot: Cold Moon, Seoul Snow, Stokes' Gloom
From Gaza's rubble to Seoul's first snow and a dejected Ben Stokes, explore the powerful images that defined Friday, 5th December 2025. See the world through the lens of leading photojournalists.
Art World Roundup: V&A's New Gallery & Record Egg Sale
From the V&A's new Islamic gallery opening to a world-record egg sale at auction, we round up the biggest stories in art and design this week. Discover the highlights.
Poet Frieda Hughes pens anti-consumerist Christmas verse
Poet Frieda Hughes's new work, 'Christmas Shopping', critiques festive excess, longing for space over crowds and highlighting a farmer's dream of a John Deere tractor. Read her unique festive reflection.
Archaeologists decode 'lost' story of Rutland's Roman mosaic
A new study reveals the Rutland Roman mosaic depicts a 'long-lost' version of the Trojan War, showing Britain's deep Mediterranean cultural links. Discover the full story.
Stephen Collins cartoon: Maria's glockenspiel ringing
A new cartoon by Stephen Collins for The Guardian captures a moment of musical interruption, featuring Maria and her glockenspiel. Discover the witty illustration here.
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Barbican Centre's £451m overhaul to fix confusing layout
London's iconic but bewildering Barbican Centre is set for a £451m renewal. The project will tackle leaks, poor accessibility, and its infamous maze-like layout to create a more welcoming space for all by 2032.
UK Calls for Nominations to 'Living Heritage' Inventory
The UK government invites communities to nominate cherished traditions for a new national inventory of living heritage, from ceilidhs to crafts, to safeguard them for future generations. Learn how to submit.
11-Foot RoboCop Statue Finds Permanent Detroit Home
Detroit's iconic bronze RoboCop statue, standing 11 feet tall, has finally been installed permanently. Discover the 15-year story behind this cult film tribute.
Artist Jane Birt, wife of ex-BBC chief, dies aged 82
Anglo-American artist Jane Birt, known for her watercolours and illustrated memoir, has passed away at 82. Discover her vibrant life and artistic legacy.
National Gallery of Australia Launches Indigenous Art Triennial
The National Gallery of Australia unveils its first Indigenous art triennial, 'ever Present', a powerful truth-telling exhibition blending devastation with hope. Explore the landmark showcase.
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Saodat Ismailova's 'As We Fade' at Baltic Gateshead
Uzbek artist Saodat Ismailova's major exhibition 'As We Fade' opens at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead. Explore immersive sound and video installations until 23 March 2025.
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