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June 2017
This June, Apollo features articles on the National Gallery of Ireland, Mesopotamian sculpted animals, and LA’s growing art scene. Frank Bowling talks to Imelda Barnard about his lifelong commitment to paint, and Nancy Olnick and Giorgio Spanu tell Louise Nicholson about Magazzino, the new home for their Italian art collection. Plus: Masterpiece preview, and Bill Viola in Florence. Preview the issue below.
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Past issues
March 2025
How to give back looted objects | An interview with Alex Da Corte | Versailles enters the 21st century
February 2025
Can American art escape the culture wars? | Poking fun at 18th-century Paris | Donald Duck’s fowl play
January 2025
The art of divination | an interview with Jake Grewal | will the market recover in 2025?
December 2024
Rachel Ruysch | What museums think about climate protests | Apollo Awards 2024
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