Apollo's wandering eye on the art world. Look out for regular posts taking a rakish perspective on art and museum stories. Got a story for Rakewell? Email rakewell@apollomag.com. Follow @Rakewelltweets.
A portrait of the singer-songwriter has been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery in London
Fyodor Pavlov-Andreevich pitched up at the Met Gala naked – and in a sealed box
A round-up of last week's art world tittle-tattle
A dead bull is causing trouble in Tasmania, while Damien Hirst has been accused of mass murder (of houseflies)
A naked statue of Archimedes has provoked a complaint in an English village
Pluralist Emmanuel Macron came under fire for saying he’s never seen any French art
A museum dedicated to disastrous products and ideas is set to open in Sweden
Luke Skywalker's cereal box collection; Alex Jones's 'performance art'; Nice's accidental Yves Klein art trail; and a reason to look forward to 8 June...
A sprinkling of subversive celebrations to mark the centenary of Duchamp's urinal
