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Sep 18, 2025 - The Egyptian artist’s ingenious operas, which he writes, scores, designs and directs, play around with our ideas about history, writes Hettie Judah

Sep 5, 2025 - The decision to demolish Grenfell Tower – where 72 people died in a fire in 2017 – is an understandably controversial one, but the manner of its taking...

Feb 20, 2026 - On its first birthday, Trondheim’s newest museum hits its stride with a very respectable Louise Bourgeois exhibition, writes Lucy Waterson

Jul 3, 2025 - Plus: Cinecittà in focus, Wangechi Mutu at the Galleria Borghese, the light touch of Antoine Watteau, Egypt’s new home for antiquities, how polenta caused a...

Nov 21, 2025 - The Frick Collection is the winner of Apollo’s 2025 Museum Opening of the Year award

Jan 5, 2026 - An exhibition of artists’ depictions of sleep at the Musée Marmottan Monet is very far from a snoozefest, writes Juliet Jacques

Nov 28, 2025 - A Campbell’s executive has been caught bad-mouthing his company’s product, but if it’s good enough for Warhol, it’s good enough for Rakewell

Oct 1, 2025 - An exhibition of Watteau's drawings at the British Museum is a lesson in appreciating the virtues of ambiguity, writes Edward Behrens

Feb 20, 2025 - * The last days of Vincent Van Gogh * An interview with Sammy Baloji * The tumultuous life of Théodore Géricault * What does 2024 hold for the art market?...

Nov 25, 2025 - A delightful automaton by the Czech artist Jan Žalud is testament, writes Owen Hatherley, to the two forces that shaped the city in the 20th century: mass...

Feb 3, 2025 - How pastels caused a stir in 18th-century Paris Cimabue, the first light of the Renaissance When Rubens was king of his own castle Will US tariffs threaten the...

Dec 2, 2025 - Best known for her 1951 novel ‘Memoirs of Hadrian’, the writer also applied her gift for summoning the past to essays on Dürer, Michelangelo, Piranesi et...

Jan 16, 2026 - As ‘one of the most imperious women in 19th-century Britain’, the Marchioness of Londonderry knew that political status required putting on something of a...

Jan 9, 2026 - While annual registers that sound the alarm for architectural and cultural sites have accumulated, their challenge remains Sisyphean

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Nov 14, 2025 - A century ago, the architect Alexander Tamanyan devised a startling layout for the Armenian capital and his vision has endured against the odds, writes William...

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Feb 20, 2026 - László Hudec’s striking contributions to the skyline added Hungarian modernism to the influences that made the interwar city such a cosmopolitan hub, writes...

Dec 2, 2025 - Amid all the gallery parties there’s plenty of remarkable art to see at this year’s edition of the fair, writes Michael Delgado

Dec 5, 2025 - It is a century since most of Sir John Soane’s structure was demolished to make way for Herbert Baker’s bigger but more boring vision, writes Will Wiles

Jul 29, 2025 - The satirist who combined musical wit with political conscience and pure silliness has died at the age of 97. Fatema Ahmed sings his praises

Oct 30, 2025 - An exhibition at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna confirms the baroque artist’s status as a great painter, writes Luke Uglow

Nov 9, 2025 - How to get a glimpse behind the mask of ancient Egypt? Seek out the makers of the royal tombs and other marvels, writes Sophie Barling

Feb 20, 2025 - • Willem de Kooning’s Roman holidays • The sentimental side of Angelica Kauffman • Why the art world needs gatekeepers • An interview with Laure...

Jan 9, 2026 - A painting-focused challenge on the hit BBC series has caught Rakewell’s attention, and reminds us all of the pleasures of the Victorian tableau vivant

Nov 21, 2025 - Hew Locke is the winner of Apollo’s 2025 Artist of the Year award

Nov 3, 2025 - The dissolution of certainties about American power now has its perfect visual emblem – in the form of bulldozers reducing part of the White House to rubble,...

Jul 1, 2025 - • On the road with Ed Ruscha • An interview with Jeremy Frey • How to build a 21st-century museum • France chases the Olympic dream Plus: Hildegard...

Jan 6, 2025 - • The art of divination • Will the art market recover in 2025? • The obsessive collecting of Mario Praz • An interview with Jake Grewal Also: Edith...

Dec 17, 2025 - The Winners The Shortlists

Aug 30, 2025 - The Art Students League of New York has trained many a great painter and is still going strong on its 150th anniversary, writes Morgan Falconer

Feb 10, 2026 - An exhibition in Wiesbaden makes clear why the Austrian painter made such a splash in the United States in the late 1950s

May 2, 2025 - The National Gallery’s great reveal An interview with Caroline Walker When art deco went to the movies On tour with the Von Trapps Also: Virginia Woolf’s...

Oct 28, 2025 - Edward Behrens visits the Musée d'Ennery: a hidden gem of East Asian art that is well worth the effort it requires to get in

Nov 24, 2025 - For contemporary artists such as Sasha Gordon and Nayland Blake the current moment screams unease

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Feb 20, 2025 - Who’s afraid of immersive art? Why everyone loves Keith Haring Counting the cost of the Venice Biennale The Dutch artists who were drawn to Rome Plus: how to...

Nov 24, 2025 - Puffing away is definitely deleterious to your health, but it can still be a ripe subject for art, writes Hettie Judah

Jun 19, 2025 - The Magazine Founded in 1925 and published monthly, Apollo is one of the world’s oldest and most respected magazines on the visual arts. It covers everything...

Plus: can LA’s art scene recover from boom, bust and natural disaster? Estonia’s top modernist, the quest for eternal life in Korea, a preview of Asia Week New...

Nov 14, 2025 - Plus: Getty Images has lost a landmark case against an AI image generator; and Sasha Suda, CEO of the Philadelphia Art Museum, has been fired

Feb 5, 2025 - • The Pop sculptures of Marisol • The rise of the Renaissance woman • Canine art at the Kennel Club • Building modern India Plus: festive geese for...

Aug 11, 2025 - The painter from Philadelphia still lives in the city, where she works in a converted high school, on an easel that belonged to an artist she grew up admiring

Jan 8, 2026 - Plus: V&A director Tristram Hunt knighted for services to museums; and resignation of Istanbul Biennial curator cuts event short by two years

Jan 9, 2026 - Labour has been in power for 18 months now, but the arts sector is still very much in the red, writes Jane Morris

Nov 25, 2025 - The History Faculty Building in Cambridge, completed in 1968, is hard to love. But love it this former student does, writes Will Wiles

Feb 20, 2025 - • Holidaying with the Habsburgs • An interview with Julie Mehretu • The crisis in Italian museums • Howard Hodgkin’s Indian miniatures Plus: Why...

Nov 20, 2025 - A survey of the Canadian artist’s work shows how the moving image can bridge the gap between the past and the present, writes Robert Rubsam

Oct 29, 2024 - • New Japanese galleries at the MFA Boston • Are prints the next big thing? • What makes Christian Marclay tick? • Chicago’s answer to William Morris...

Jul 30, 2025 - Hettie Judah looks at how the artist’s otherworldly sculptures fare in the lavish historic setting of the Galleria Borghese

Jan 5, 2026 - The rise of the term ‘pitch curator’ to replace ‘groundsman’ shows that the influence of the art world is greater than even Rakewell suspected

Feb 20, 2025 - • Should museums charge entry fees? • The awesome art of Caspar David Friedrich • Picnicking with the Impressionists • The rise of Indigenous art Plus:...

Jan 16, 2026 - A book about Academy Films is most valuable for pointing us to the director’s music videos and ads for clues about his film-making style, writes Robert Barry

Feb 15, 2026 - Plus: Plans for Centre Pompidou’s New Jersey outpost scrapped; and French police arrest nine people suspected of Louvre ticket-fraud scheme

Jan 16, 2026 - The artist’s first retrospective in Paris finds her making connections between humans and the material world in unsettling and inventive ways, writes Yosola...

Oct 24, 2025 - An experimental play about the Knoedler forgery scandal is a brilliant technical feat, writes Tristram Fane Saunders, but what can it tell us about the art...

Nov 3, 2025 - ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ took an unexpected turn with Florence Welch’s recent shout-out to Aby Warburg’s unique book classification system

Jul 17, 2025 - Apollo 12–18 Theobalds Road London, WC1X 8PL Editor: Edward Behrens ed@apollomag.com Deputy Editor: Fatema Ahmed fatema@apollomag.com Senior Editor: Sophie...

Oct 28, 2025 - In the November 2025 issue of Apollo: the Studio Museum in Harlem reopens; John Constable gets dirty; and have we reached peak Bloomsbury?

Nov 14, 2025 - The millionaire chemist was determined to bring modern European art to the United States – and bought the best in bulk, writes Christopher Turner

Nov 29, 2025 - Vintage prints by the photographer are extremely scarce, but one example recently unearthed in a French archive sheds fresh light on her artistry

Dec 3, 2025 - The best way of appreciating Carpaccio’s work is to treat his paintings like Venice itself – to meander through them and bathe in their elusiveness, writes...

Feb 20, 2026 - To mark 150 years since the birth of Constantin Brâncuși, we look at four artworks that take wing in very different ways

Nov 8, 2025 - The theft at the Louvre has drawn more attention to the department’s woes, with the minister facing corruption charges and budget cuts in the offing, writes...

Oct 22, 2025 - James Delbourgo’s new book explores the obsessions of fanatical collectors, both real and fictional

Nov 13, 2025 - Plus: the artisans of ancient Egypt, the problem with auction guarantees, the Victorian photographers who captured the spirits of the age, how private...

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Jan 11, 2026 - Plus: United States withdraws from two UN cultural heritage bodies; and Louvre workers strike over working conditions and redevelopment plans

Dec 12, 2025 - The museum’s director told French lawmakers that she had been appalled by the Louvre’s security when she took over – and had told the culture ministry...

Nov 21, 2025 - ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300– 1350’ is the winner of Apollo’s 2025 Exhibition of the Year award

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Dec 16, 2025 - Fans of tableaux will enjoy a recreation of one of Scotland’s most famous paintings. Happy World Skating Day to all who celebrate!

Oct 11, 2025 - Mattel has created seven new dolls inspired by works in MoMA’s collection – and the most glamorous of them all is Barbie® x Van Gogh

Nov 20, 2025 - In Amsterdam, Fatema Ahmed finds a superstar of art-house cinema haunting the galleries of the Eye Filmmuseum, with a little help from her friends

Dec 5, 2025 - Molly Pepper Steemson looks to baroque still lifes to find serenity at a time of abundance

Dec 5, 2025 - The record-breaking auction of a Fabergé egg – and the bizarre theft of another such jewel – reminds Rakewell that there are many different ways to...

Nov 22, 2025 - The first exhibition in the UK of the Danish painter’s work offers a glimpse into life in her rural community, writes Lucy Waterson

Nov 25, 2025 - A tour of the painter’s 18th-century morality tales reveals the ideas that shaped the age, writes Michael Prodger

Oct 24, 2025 - Masked thieves broke into the Gallery of Apollo on Sunday and made off with eight priceless pieces

Jan 31, 2026 - The Queen of Pop has been singing the praises of the British seaside town and its most famous resident, Tracey Emin

Dec 8, 2025 - The son of Filippo Lippi mastered the art of painting in a circular format, and this depiction of the Holy Family is one of the most magnificent examples

Dec 22, 2025 - After some mild grousing by Emmanuel Macron, French electronic music is now on the country’s national list of Intangible Cultural Heritage – and should be...