The discovery of remains of victims of the Terror in a chapel dedicated to Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette complicates our understanding of the monument
Struck by both Covid-19 and a fierce earthquake, Croatia’s capital city and its cultural heritage need urgent help
A century after the founding of the Leach Pottery in St Ives, the ‘father of British studio pottery’ remains an influential, if contested, figure
This August marks the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in America
What does it mean to make cinema – and film directors in particular – the subject of museum exhibitions?
Photographs by Gordon Parks and a panoramic painting by Dale Lewis feature amid an unusually plentiful offering in London this summer
As museums and galleries in the UK reopen, Apollo’s editors pick out the exhibitions they’re most looking forward to visiting
The shop window has long been a playground for artists – and looks set to be so more than ever in the months ahead
The encounter between Mary Magdalene and the risen Christ has challenged the artists who have chosen to represent it
Five decades of drawings by Giuseppe Penone and a dazzling drunkard by Joaquin Sorolla are among this month’s highlights
The role of leading Anglo-Jewish figures in the development of the fledgling museum deserves to be better known
The contested building was recently, for the first time, the site of the annual celebration of the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople
The remains of the Red Lion, recently unearthed in Whitechapel, show us a dress rehearsal for the great Elizabethan theatres
These modern monsters may look lonely, but they’re familiar figures – descendants of the Parisian beasts of Viollet-le-Duc and Charles Meryon
Recent mining blasts at a sacred site in Western Australia have fired up protestors
A project to raise funds for Amazonian communities also raises questions about the status of indigenous people in Peru
The collector, dealer and erstwhile actor had a remarkable eye for discovering works of art, often in the unlikeliest of places
As the museum passes an important milestone with its doors shut, Glenn Adamson considers what its collection has meant to him over the years
A small painting by Carlo Crivelli prompts reflection on artworks that set out to tease the viewer
Door handles can be the first and only part of a building we touch, but their design is all too often an afterthought
A masterful pastel by Liotard and more than 100 scenes of New York are among this month’s highlights
Lee Miller's last great reinvention is also her least well known – as an accomplished and authoritative cook at her East Sussex farmhouse
The Decameron is but one of the historical touchstones that commentators have turned to during the health crisis. But do they really help us orientate ourselves?
Museum MORE has done a great deal to invigorate a genre once seen as hopelessly old-fashioned
