Discovery of desire: Sade at the Musée d’Orsay
Libertine, criminal, aristocrat, revolutionary, and prolific author – the Marquis de Sade continues to inspire some great art and exhibitions
Libertine, criminal, aristocrat, revolutionary, and prolific author – the Marquis de Sade continues to inspire some great art and exhibitions
The Hudson River School at LACMA; self-portraits at Turner Contemporary; Conscience & Conflict at Pallant House; Poliakoff at Timothy Taylor
I’ve tried to stay away from what most people would expect from a show about craft
The Spanish Civil War had a huge impact on the life and work of many British artists
Brafa may have been running for 60 years, but with more international dealers and an ambitious events programme, it continues to raise its game
In the January issue of Apollo, we asked a range of senior figures for their perspectives on copyright now
Mike Fitzpatrick salvaged the programme after its disastrous start, but what's next for the city?
An exhibition of drawings by Renaissance sculptors provides valuable insights into both mediums
Shostakovich's 1931 ballet was pulled from Russian theatres after just one performance; now, a show in London tried to bring it back
YES: Lee Rosenbaum The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation’s post-Bilbao misadventures in trying to plant its flag on foreign soil demonstrate why such forays are almost always doomed to failure: there’s a disconnect between what each side hopes to get from these international alliances. What’s more, there can be critical differences about how such plans should […]
One of Poland’s most highly regarded living artists presents mesmerising large canvases of shimmering colour
Nicholas Penny, director of the National Gallery, London, is Apollo's Personality of the Year
'Pontormo & Rosso Fiorentino: Diverging Paths of Mannerism' at the Palazzo Strozzi
Jeremy Warren’s catalogue of the medieval and Renaissance sculptures in the Ashmolean Museum is a tour de force of scholarly writing
Some of the most noteworthy additions to museum collections
Moroni is a master of fine fabrics and awkward expressions
Gibson's disorderly video picks up and plays with William Gaddis’s biting satire of a book, 'JR'
It's been a long and controversial refurbishment. Has it all been worth it?
An 18th-century architect's house is a strange place for a law firm to show off some modern prints...but it works
On the recent art thefts in Italy