‘Post-Fire London was a magnificent, beautiful compromise’
London was rebuilt according to its inhabitants' needs after the Great Fire of 1666 – and is so much the better for it.
London was rebuilt according to its inhabitants' needs after the Great Fire of 1666 – and is so much the better for it.
The highlight of the Asian art sales in London is a ceramic masterpiece that was created in China almost a thousand years ago
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
Turkey's art scene has been growing for years, but has struggled in the wake of the failed coup attempt of 15 July and subsequent government crackdowns
Art News Daily : 27 October
Six shortlisted artists battle it out for this year's prize – one of the nominees, Bedwyr Williams, tells Apollo about his futuristic project
First a sculpture of Hillary Clinton suckling a banker appeared in New York, and now comes Donald Trump as an ugly Renaissance baby
An exhibition of Diane Arbus's early work presents curiosities without cabinets
We will never defeat the notion that art is the preserve of the privileged, if we stop people from learning about it
This superb exhibition makes us look at terra invetriata – a prodigious combination of earth, glass, and fire – through the eyes of 15th-century Tuscans
He was ranked alongside Auerbach and Kossoff: so why did Cunningham stop painting just as his career was taking off?
The Madonna and Maggie Simpson; Alex Katz at H&M; the girl with the not-so-pearl earring and more
Irish art history owes a huge debt to the pioneering contribution of Anne Crookshank
Dia Al-Azzawi on why he sees himself less as an Iraqi artist and more as one from the wider Middle East
Art News Daily : 21 October
The Johannesburg-based artist talks to Apollo about what it means to be a young black artist working in South Africa today
The Fitzwilliam Museum's 'Colour' exhibition is a triumphant introduction to medieval manuscript painting
How Sergei Shchukin brought paintings by the most trailblazing members of the French avant-garde to Russia
Exam board AQA is to scrap art history A-level. It's a crazy decision to take just as public perception of the subject is changing
Lucas Cranach's service to the Reformation went beyond creating iconic images of the Protestant reformer Martin Luther