Past Issue
October 2016
This October, Apollo previews TEFAF New York Fall and Frieze Masters, and features articles on Martin Luther’s image, the purpose of design museums, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. Isabel Stevens talks to Julia Stoschek about the difficulties of collecting video art, and Martin Gayford meets the Iraqi-born artist Dia Al-Azzawi on the eve of his retrospective in Doha. Plus: David Anfam on Clyfford Still, Simon Starling at the Japan Society, and Xavier Salomon on Della Robbia. Preview the issue below.
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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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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