How did our furry friends become the ubiquitous symbols of Easter?
The new culture secretary, Sajid Javid, must be as visible as possible at arts venues in the coming months
Extracts from Emma Crichton-Miller’s article on Matisse and his cut-outs, in Apollo’s April issue
In his April Editor’s Letter, Thomas Marks asks ‘Was there ever a golden age for Italian Museums?’
Our April cover features a photograph of Matisse. He is ensconced in cut-out design, intent on working the line
A look at some of the outstanding satellite shows being staged alongside TEFAF
Apollo’s March Forum asks what should be done with ‘fake’ paintings
Following MoMA’s expansion plans, is it time to ask whether large museums should look beyond themselves?
All eyes on the Mauritshuis… a striking detail from Rembrandt’s ‘The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp’ features on this month’s cover
Is there value in fake art? Several museums and galleries seem to think so, and have mounted exhibitions to prove it
Extract from our February Diary featuring Diana Campbell Betancourt on the Dhaka Art Summit (7–9 February)
Our February Forum asks ‘Have traditional museum and exhibition catalogues had their day?’
Should the public have a say in exhibition programming? The MFA in Boston seems to think so…
Our February cover ties in with Katy Barrett’s feature article on the resurgent interest in the cabinet of curiosities…
The display of erotic art from other traditions, be they Greco-Roman or Japanese, should make us think about what it meant to its original audiences
Early modern visitors to Moscow often brought silver to the tsar – which is why the Kremlin Armoury Museum holds a remarkable collection of pre-Restoration English silver
In July 2011, the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, embarked on a two-year project to conserve two of its…
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
Forum: Is it ever justifiable to burn a fake?
Apollo’s March Forum asks what should be done with ‘fake’ paintings