Thomas Marks is an associate fellow of the Warburg Institute, London.
Clusters of centenary exhibitions and publications may well bring new material to light. But what do they tell us about the way we think now?
Those behind the plans either don’t understand what makes this a great city, or don’t care
The Whitney Museum of American Art is moving downtown, and its director Adam D. Weinberg has big plans for the new building and the collection
Politicians seem to be observing a blanket silence on the subject. Why?
As Iraq and its heritage suffer, we must seek out and celebrate the great Assyrian artefacts in our own museum collections
Move should improve the museum and protect Smithfield fabric
There are hundreds of exceptional artworks adorning the stands at TEFAF Maastricht this year. Everyone will have their own favourites,…
Key speakers debated the issue at a Courtauld event this week
This year’s TEFAF Art Symposium looked at an old but not unproblematic relationship
Axel Rüger talks to Apollo about the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, an enterprising institution that combines popular appeal with groundbreaking research
The single-artist museum
Though it may not be fashionable to say so, a feeling for mystery should be integral to how we look at art
Is there room for wit in museum displays?
The Victorians are coming. Or rather, the Victorians are coming back (again)
The Apollo Awards celebrate the year’s outstanding achievements in the art world
The Rijkmuseum’s new Philips Wing has recently opened with an exhibition of modern photography
In a region that lacks a strong museum culture, Asia has looked towards alternative ways of displaying contemporary art
As the Art Fund appeals to save Wedgwood, will anything be done to secure one of Turner’s major works for a national collection when it goes up for sale at Sotheby’s?
The contemporary art trade may seem like a funny old business but historically it has played an integral role in the development of Western art
Which curators, writers, academics and educators are steering public opinion about art?
Which 10 young people working in the art business should go on the Apollo 40 Under 40?
Try making a list of 10 outstanding young artists, all based in Europe, and whose work already announces their original talent but also bears the promise of longevity. Where would you start?
Apollo’s new supplement will feature 40 people below the age of 40 who are making waves in the art world
How many people, in the art world and beyond, are able to distinguish Gilbert Proesch from George Passmore?
December 2024
Emma Crichton-Miller
Apollo
Christina Makris
Christina Riggs
Rakewell
This episode explores an ancient funeral stele, Marie Antoinette’s breast bowl, and how digital technologies are helping to preserve Egyptian heritage sites
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Editor’s Letter: Anniversary Years
Clusters of centenary exhibitions and publications may well bring new material to light. But what do they tell us about the way we think now?