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The shot that shows the absurdity of war: Peter van Agtmael’s best photograph

www.wakaticket.com – ‘US soldiers would look for “suspected terrorists” in Iraqi homes and usually find nothing. This could be my grandma’s living room – it shows that insane violence can continue amid normal life’…
The shot that shows the absurdity of war: Peter van Agtmael’s best photograph

‘A very basic human desire to want some control’: US exhibition explores the power of magic

www.wakaticket.com – Objects that were believed to have some form of magic effect are part of an exhibition exploring how ancient cultures tried to change the world around them…
‘A very basic human desire to want some control’: US exhibition explores the power of magic

Darkness from Serra, delights from Siena, and a polar bear sound asleep – the week in art

www.wakaticket.com – Richard Serra’s final works, phenomenal medieval art, Egypt for kids, Polish movie poster magic and nature photography at its finest…
Darkness from Serra, delights from Siena, and a polar bear sound asleep – the week in art

Martha Edelheit, 93, on her erotic exhibition: ‘Art always has a sensual aesthetic’

www.wakaticket.com – The artist and curator assembled a range of erotic, sex-positive pieces of art aiming to show variety while also reminding people that sex isn’t restricted to youth…
Martha Edelheit, 93, on her erotic exhibition: ‘Art always has a sensual aesthetic’

Gordon and Jim after coming out to Gordon’s mum: Sage Sohier’s best photograph

www.wakaticket.com – ‘They had been together for 21 years. They’re telling Margot, Gordon’s mum, that they’re about to appear in a Valentine’s Day issue of the local newspaper’…
Gordon and Jim after coming out to Gordon’s mum: Sage Sohier’s best photograph

Anselm Kiefer review – creative giant crushed under Van Gogh’s starry might

www.wakaticket.com – This alienating exhibition makes the German artist look like a kitsch cabaret version of the Dutch master – the comparison is catastrophic for Kiefer…
Anselm Kiefer review – creative giant crushed under Van Gogh’s starry might

London exhibition explores design based on needs of nature and animals

www.wakaticket.com – Curator of Design Museum show says ‘human-centric’ approach to design needs overhaul amid climate crisis…
London exhibition explores design based on needs of nature and animals

Siena: The Rise of Painting review – a heart-stopping show about the moment western art came alive

www.wakaticket.com – This epochal exhibition is full of works so intimate and expressive that the painters of a medieval Italian city 700 years ago suddenly seem close at hand…
Siena: The Rise of Painting review – a heart-stopping show about the moment western art came alive

Jack Vettriano obituary

www.wakaticket.com – Bestselling Scottish painter loved by the public but dismissed by the art establishment and cultural critics…
Jack Vettriano obituary

‘I aspire to be like water’: the exquisite buildings of Liu Jiakun, winner of architecture’s top prize

www.wakaticket.com – He turns steelworks into parks and makes ‘rebirth bricks’ from earthquake rubble. As the novelist, meditator and ‘accidental architect’ wins the Pritzker prize, we look at the masterful temples, caves and public spaces of this one-man antidote to Chinese bombast…
‘I aspire to be like water’: the exquisite buildings of Liu Jiakun, winner of architecture’s top prize

‘I see things in very short bursts’: blind painter Bianca Raffaella on her explosive still lifes – and being mentored by Tracey Emin

www.wakaticket.com – Her paintings of stems and flowers, made by ‘seeing’ them through touch, give a unique perception of the world. She explains why she gave up a career in fashion to paint seriously – and why thumbs are better than brushes…
‘I see things in very short bursts’: blind painter Bianca Raffaella on her explosive still lifes – and being mentored by Tracey Emin

Jack Vettriano: ‘His paintings are like a double cheeseburger in a greasy wrapper’

www.wakaticket.com – The Scot painted singing butlers, ‘broads’ in bras and tough guys in suits, in works critics found lurid, chintzy, devoid of irony and often sexist. But they were also hugely popular – showing the power of ‘I get it’ art…
Jack Vettriano: ‘His paintings are like a double cheeseburger in a greasy wrapper’

Alison Watt: From Light review – hollow heads and spectral sheets loaded with meaning

www.wakaticket.com – Watt’s bleak nothingness casts spectral shadows – it is positively strange to look this hard at things nowadays…
Alison Watt: From Light review – hollow heads and spectral sheets loaded with meaning

Scottish painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73

www.wakaticket.com – Artist found dead at his apartment in Nice in southern France on Saturday, his publicist says…
Scottish painter Jack Vettriano dies aged 73

Paper tigers: how Kandinsky, Kokoschka and Klee sparked an artistic revolution

www.wakaticket.com – A new show of visceral, violent and anxiety-strewn drawings reveals a history of expressionist artists seeking to make the world a better place…
Paper tigers: how Kandinsky, Kokoschka and Klee sparked an artistic revolution

Artist Lubaina Himid: ‘The YBAs were wired into selling art. We had no idea that was how to do it’

www.wakaticket.com – The pioneering Turner prize winner on being ignored for years, representing the UK at next year’s Venice Biennale, and the joys of Preston…
Artist Lubaina Himid: ‘The YBAs were wired into selling art. We had no idea that was how to do it’

Leigh Bowery! review – a colossal display of shapeshifting outrageousness and originality

www.wakaticket.com – The late Australian performance artist’s huge retrospective is packed with outlandish costumes, stylish photographs, emotive writing and evocative video footage, but what is most striking is his singular artistic vision…
Leigh Bowery! review – a colossal display of shapeshifting outrageousness and originality

The big picture: Newsha Tavakolian spotlights the Iranian singers silenced by Islamic law

www.wakaticket.com – This powerful portrait – an imaginary album cover – depicts one of many female Iranian vocalists banned from performing after the 1979 revolution…
The big picture: Newsha Tavakolian spotlights the Iranian singers silenced by Islamic law

From first world war diggers to Pavlova in Sydney: Australia’s pioneering press photos

www.wakaticket.com – Curated by veteran photographer Mike Bowers, an exhibition of Fairfax archive images reveals the public life of a nation – and the challenges of capturing it for the newspapers…
From first world war diggers to Pavlova in Sydney: Australia’s pioneering press photos

Working-class artists don’t owe you anything | Letters

www.wakaticket.com – Letter: The curator of the Lives Less Ordinary calls Jonathan Jones’s review into question…
Working-class artists don’t owe you anything | Letters
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