Past Issue
July/August 2016
This July/August, Apollo previews Parcours des Mondes, and features articles on the influence of Umberto Boccioni, the art of Fiji, and the role of the French culture ministry. Matthew Wilcox talks to Japanese artist Takesada Matsutani about the Gutai group, and Susan Moore meets tribal art collector Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière. Plus: Shakespeare and architecture and Alan Hollinghurst on Aubrey Beardsley. Preview the issue below.
Inside this issue
Past issues
December 2024
Rachel Ruysch | What museums think about climate protests | Apollo Awards 2024
November 2024
Japanese art at the MFA Boston | Christian Marclay | collecting haute couture
October 2024
Liliane Lijn | Picasso | Mughal painting | Impressionism
September 2024
Jan Švankmajer | Pompeii | Cat ladies
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The wild imagination of Maurice Sendak
The true gift of the author of ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ was to see the world like a child and blur the line between dreams and reality
In Turin, the world’s oldest Egyptian museum turns 200
Museums devoted solely to Egyptian antiquities are rare and Turin’s also tells the story of Italy’s long and complex relationship with the land of the pharaohs
The Mughal emperors who forged a new artistic tradition
At its peak, the Mughal empire brought together scholars and artists of different languages and faiths to create art fit for kings
What happens when an artist wants to be anonymous?
An Austrian museum is hosting a show by an unnamed artist – but perhaps this act of secrecy will help us see the work more clearly