Features

When institutions try to offer something to everyone do they risk spreading themselves too thin?

Gwen John and the contemporary artist Matthew Krishanu found comfort in a shared composition

A convivial collaboration between the American artist and a saké brewery is refreshing stuff

Under its new director Christine Macel, the historic museum full of masterpieces of French design is entering a brand new era

The national museum of immigration has a new mission – but it’s still housed in a building haunted by France’s colonial ghosts

It’s hard to say who, exactly, the Normans were – but even harder to make them out as a model migrants and proto-Europeans as a string of recent exhibitions has tried to do

The reinvention of the Museum of Childhood as Young V&A has been a great success. Should more institutions follow its example and become younger at heart?

The first garden created by the designer for a house by Edwin Lutyens has been bought by the National Trust – preserving a vital piece of history

From the September 2023 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. I first encountered William McTaggart’s The Storm (1890) when…

The figures brought over in 1771 are the first documented works of Oceanic art – and now on display where they were made