Lost in fantasy at the British Library
This impressive exhibition takes us through the very long history of a literary genre, but overlooks the part played by artists and illustrators
This impressive exhibition takes us through the very long history of a literary genre, but overlooks the part played by artists and illustrators
The new art, film and photography galleries at the Imperial War Museum contain many welcome surprises
Apollo’s annual celebration of achievements in the art world. The Artist of the Year Award commends the most influential artists of the past 12 months
Apollo’s annual celebration of achievements in the art world. The Book of the Year Award commends the best new publications of the past 12 months
Photographers have long used their medium to document pressing social issues and overlooked communities
The movement was slow to find favour in the north, but this gave Finnish artists time to take what they wanted from France
Giacomo Balla and Piero Dorazio worked nearly 50 years apart, but a dazzling show reveals their shared interest in capturing sensations
The Greek polymath who once worked for Le Corbusier is the subject of an appropriately wide-ranging survey in Athens
The Museum of London celebrates the designers who turned the capital into a fashion centre while also remembering the people who wore their clothes
This long-awaited exhibition takes a close look at portraits of five sitters David Hockney has returned to throughout his 60-year career.
In 2015, the Californian artist spoke to Jonathan Griffin about the light and space installations that span his 60-year career
The custodian of the largest collection of occult objects in Europe explains the enduring appeal of all things supernatural
The return of the event shows that the capital remains a global hub for the market
A reissue of the architectural critic’s guide to new buildings in the capital is just as fresh as it was 60 years ago
The country is keen to rebrand by promoting its art and architecture – and the modernist buildings of its capital Tashkent are part of the plan
A 30m-long painting presents the Kiangxi Emperor touring southern China, says Clarissa von Spee of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Among the collector’s many objects is one of the most important holdings of antique textiles in private hands
A vineyard-meets-sculpture park in Franciacorta makes wine truly a multisensory affair
How the Italian city became a site of stylistic innovation
Wonders that were once prized by Renaissance princes still inspire plenty of awe