Ed Sheeran has a Van Gogh moment
A portrait of the singer-songwriter has been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery in London
A portrait of the singer-songwriter has been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery in London
The finest new additions to public art collections, from rare Fabergé animals in London to Canadian masterpieces in Ottawa
The finest new additions to public art collections, from a late medieval altarpiece panel, to 62 works of art by contemporary African American artists
This month's exhibition highlights include a major Rodin centenary exhibition and the National Gallery's pairing of Michelangelo and Sebastiano del Piombo
Désiré Feuerle talks to Apollo about his collection of Asian and contemporary art and its unusual underground home
The finest new additions to public art collections, from a Czech Surrealist masterpiece, to a collection of 800 rare Japanese prints
A long-running institutional feud seems to have moved into more a personal phase
The finest new additions to public art collections, from a rare ancient carved gem, to William Orpen's beautifully illustrated hand-written letters
Jean Paul Barbier-Mueller, the leading tribal art collector and international museum patron, has died at the age of 86
The finest new additions to public art collections, from a large group of Cuban art in Miami, to G. F. Watts' celebrated portrait of Violet Lindsay
The Gilberts wanted these astonishing treasures to be shared and enjoyed. Now, the V&A has given them the showcase they deserve
MoMA and the Musée d'Orsay are the big winners: they both received landmark gifts from prominent collectors that will transform their holdings
Kunstmuseum Basel Basel, Switzerland The Kunstmuseum Basel reopened in spring 2016 following a 12-month refurbishment, and to coincide with the unveiling of its highly acclaimed new exhibition building, designed by Christ & Gantenbein at a cost of CHF100 million. Musée Rodin Paris, France The Musée Rodin, housed in the historic Hôtel Biron, reopened in November […]
Stephan Loewentheil has been on a 35-year-long quest to collect and display historic photographs of China
The German collector, who recently launched a new space in Berlin, talks to Apollo about the challenges and rewards of acquiring a young art form
The local argument that sparked an international museum partnership between Belgium's capital and the Centre Pompidou
How Sergei Shchukin brought paintings by the most trailblazing members of the French avant-garde to Russia
September sees multiple new additions to museum collections, including the Getty's record-breaking purchase of a Roman cabinet once owned by a Pope and a King
Treasures from Castle Howard go to the Fitzwilliam Museum and Tate Britain, while US museums acquire some important modern and contemporary collections
Several US museums make major acquisitions this month, while the Bowes Museum gains a rare Dieric Bouts the Elder painting