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Oscar-nominated photographer Nan Goldin says war in Gaza is ‘so shameful’ as a Jewish person

Legendary photographer shared concerns Gaza would become a ‘golf course’

The Independent UK

London Gallery Weekend: what to see and what to do, from Nan Goldin to Nil Yater

Now in its fourth year, the biggest gallery weekend in the world is staging all manner of events, performances, openings, and talks. Here’s our pick of the bunch

Evening Standard

‘These are chilling McCarthyist times’: Nan Goldin on her shame over Gaza – and the film that made people faint

Her film Sisters, Saints, Sibyls made people flee and pass out when it was first shown. As it’s screened in Britain, the uncompromising artist talks about self-harm, censorship and the tragic life of her sister Barbara

The Guardian - UK

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Nan Goldin to Nil Yalter: 10 must-see shows at London gallery weekend

Commercial galleries across the capital open their doors to showcase work by their most important artists, from American football and fountains to porn theatres and Palestine

The Guardian - UK

Elton John and David Furnish’s photography collection is on show in London

‘Fragile Beauty: Photographs from the Sir Elton John and David Furnish Collection’ is a chance to see more than 300 rare prints at the V&A in London

Wallpaper

Fragile Beauty review – Elton John and David Furnish’s photo collection goes from basic to brutal

From glossy celebrity portraits through raw news shots to AI-driven abstracts, this epic show captures half a century of iconic images

The Guardian - UK

Portrait of a Rocket Man: Sir Elton John’s photography collection wows at V&A

Some 300 of their most significant acquisitions will be on display at the Victoria and Albert museum

The Independent UK

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Fragile Beauty at the V&A review: a breathtaking exhibition of photography's greatest hits and hidden gems

It’s a vast show and a deeply rewarding one

Evening Standard

‘A crazy can-do mentality’: what made New York’s Met one of the world’s mega museums?

It has 1.5m artefacts, 6m visitors, 2,000 staff – and gets by on donations. Max Hollein, the Met’s Austrian-born boss, relives his first five years, when he faced accusations of hoarding, narco-philanthropy and male dominance

The Guardian - UK

Photographers zoom in on Australia with Photo 2024

The Photo 2024 biennale has the global photography world focused on Australia - but what is real and what is a fake from the hyperreal future?

AAP

Year in review: top 10 beauty and grooming features of 2023, selected by Wallpaper’s Hannah Tindle

Our top 10 beauty and grooming features of 2023 span from Prada’s make-up debut to Japanese hair styling and the secrets of Björk’s nail artist

Wallpaper

Year in review: top 10 art and culture stories of 2023, selected by Wallpaper’s Hannah Silver

Silver’s top 10 art and culture stories of 2023 include in-depth profiles, eclectic exhibitions, and arresting photography, and span from ANOHNI to Nan Goldin and Stephen Galloway

Wallpaper

The Guardian view on women in art: a cycle of here today, gone tomorrow must be halted

Editorial: Nan Goldin’s top spot on an art world power list concludes a strong year for female creators. But beware complacency about their recognition

The Guardian - UK

The best art and architecture of 2023

Our critics’ high points include a ceramic wedding cake you can climb inside to Alice Neel’s fearless portraits, plus a new children’s V&A and a school with lumpy yellow walls

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The 25 best movies of 2023

The Total Film team choose the best films of 2023, from reinvigorated rom-coms to a historical epic like no other

The Guardian - UK

Best films of 2023 in the UK: No 9 – All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Laura Poitras’s powerful documentary follows artist Nan Goldin on a successful crusade to publicise America’s opioids crisis

Evening Standard

Nan Goldin has been named number one in the Art Review Power 100 - quite right too

Nan Goldin was working as a go-go dancer in New York in the late Seventies when she realised – thanks to the proprietor of Tin Pan Alley bar, Maggie Smith, who pointed it out – that she was a political artist.

The Guardian - UK

Nan Goldin named art world’s most influential figure

Photographer and campaigner against Sackler family tops ArtReview Power 100 list

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Photo 2024: what to expect as Australia’s largest photography festival returns

Photo 2024 International Festival of Photography will take place 1-24 March 2024 across Melbourne and Victoria

The Guardian - US

Protesters stage sit-in demanding ceasefire in Gaza at Statue of Liberty

About 500 demonstrators including artist Nan Goldin attend protest on Monday in New York City

The Guardian - US

Prominent US figures face backlash and firings for pro-Palestinian statements

From magazine editors to Hollywood agents, supporters of Palestinians experiencing widespread rebuke

The Conversation

Is marriage modern? Anna Kate Blair's novel poses the question, but doesn't answer it

Is marriage modern? This is the circuitous premise of Australian writer Anna Kate Blair’s debut novel, The Modern, set in contemporary New York and centred on the life, half-loves and near-loves of Sophia, an Australian research fellow at MoMA (the Museum of Modern Art).

The Guardian - UK

Bette Gordon: ‘I realised: Oh my God, it’s a porn theatre! I was delighted’

The New York director’s 1983 film Variety used a real ‘adult’ cinema to turn around the male gaze. On its re-release, she explains her lifelong drive to push boundaries

The Guardian - US

Critics condemn New York prosecutor’s threat to close supervised drug sites

Damian Williams called centers ‘unacceptable’ but supporters point out the sites have reversed 1,000 overdoses

The Guardian - UK

Variety review – fierce feminist porn drama from the 80s New York underground

Bette Gordon’s fascinating 1983 film about a woman working in an adult movie theatre has a script by Kathy Acker and parts for Nan Goldin and Spalding Gray

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