Photographers have long used their medium to document pressing social issues and overlooked communities
Andy Warhol might get all the glory but there are many other artists associated with the movement whose work has been overshadowed or forgotten
A 30m-long painting presents the Kiangxi Emperor touring southern China, says Clarissa von Spee of the Cleveland Museum of Art
144 years after Thomas Edison’s light bulb changed the world forever, we take look at four illuminating works of art and objects
The painter was no prodigy but, as Bart Cornelis of the National Gallery in London tells Apollo, he was soon making up for lost time with his bold brushwork
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Emerging in France in the 1720s, this new style gave artists free rein to be as over the top as they liked
The end of summer might provoke sadness for some but the changing colours of the landscape have captivated artists for centuries
The painter works on several pieces at a time with the occasional break to use her skipping rope
The second edition of the event aims to reach the widest possible audience with a programme of free events