Art and design

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Lynn Kinnear obituary
Landscape architect whose work ranged from urban playgrounds to wetland parks and who was committed to working with local communities

Rowan Moore

26, Mar, 2024 @11:09 AM

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The subtle alchemy of Judy Watson: ‘As an artist there’s things you can’t control – that’s what I love’
Queensland Art Gallery is showing the most expansive survey of the Waanyi artist’s work to date; strikingly beautiful pieces that draw the viewer into dark history

Dee Jefferson

25, Mar, 2024 @2:00 PM

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Eye in the sky: the photographer who used 20,000 photos to make an epic collage map of Dundee
Sohei Nishino’s vast five-metre-wide work is the centrepiece of a new exhibition at V&A Dundee – and it shows the city like never before

Nicholas Wroe

25, Mar, 2024 @8:00 AM

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‘It’s not Banksy’s; it’s mine’: artist says Bristol plaque to adulterer is a copy
London-based artist raises copyright infringement issues when artworks go viral online and are recreated without credit

Jim Waterson

25, Mar, 2024 @7:00 AM

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‘This is our beautiful castle’: the stunning new buildings expressing Māori pride
From facial tattoos to TV stations, young Māori are enthusiastically embracing tribal cultural identity in Aotearoa New Zealand. Now a new wave of Indigenous architects are making their mark

Oliver Wainwright

25, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM

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Costa’s Barbers: the shop-to-home conversion that’s a cut above
An old barber shop redesigned by architects Brisco Loran as their own live-work space is the latest project from ‘urban practitioner’ Duncan Blackmore

Rowan Moore

24, Mar, 2024 @11:00 AM

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Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron: Portraits to Dream In review – an intriguing double act
The Victorian portraiture pioneer and the mysterious 70s American photographer who died at 22 both surprise in a quietly subversive exploration of their contrasting processes

Sean O’Hagan

24, Mar, 2024 @9:00 AM

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The big picture: life in the shadow of a Teesside ironworks by Graham Smith
The Middlesbrough-born photographer’s 1981 portrait has intimations of the gruelling working life endured by his father and of Britain’s lost industrial past

Tim Adams

24, Mar, 2024 @7:00 AM

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‘I think it’s a Banksy’: mystery plaque for adulterer ignites speculation in artist’s home city
Sardonic tribute to cheating husband ‘Roger’ on bench in Bristol prompts mention of city’s elusive graffiti artist

Tom Wall

23, Mar, 2024 @4:00 PM

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Historic meeting of French impressionists recreated in Paris exhibition
Immersive tour at Musée d’Orsay takes visitors back to 15 April 1874 – the moment that marked the movement’s birth

Kim Willsher

23, Mar, 2024 @5:00 AM

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Intense photographic visions, a journey to Rome and a dealer-turned-painter – the week in art
A wealth of northern Renaissance drawings; photographers Julia Margaret Cameron and Francesca Woodman, and recognition for gallerist Betty Parsons – all in your weekly dispatch

Jonathan Jones

22, Mar, 2024 @12:31 PM

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The labour of fruits: night-time in New Covent Garden market – a photo essay
Guardian photographer Jill Mead pays a midnight visit to New Covent Garden market, the largest wholesale fruit, vegetable and flower market in the United Kingdom

Jill Mead

22, Mar, 2024 @12:00 PM

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