Can London auctions give collectors what they really want?
A few excellent results can't paper over the deeper cracks that have appeared at Christie's and Sotheby's this summer
A few excellent results can't paper over the deeper cracks that have appeared at Christie's and Sotheby's this summer
The painter enjoys a bird’s-eye view from her high-rise studio, where she works among paint-encrusted books and a surprisingly large stack of bridal magazines
From Käthe Kollwitz to Edvard Munch and beyond, this week take a look at some of the key figures of this important movement
The city’s newest and largest arts space provides ample room for the artist’s large-scale inflatables, but it’s not all about size
The Rijksmuseum’s blockbuster has been recorded for posterity, but can a film really do the paintings justice?
The saint may have lived a life of poverty, but this richly varied exhibition is anything but impoverished
At RIBA a film by Jim Stephenson shows that architecture can have a long and unpredictable afterlife
Real archaeologists are probably right to regard their famous fictional colleague as a renegade, but he’s a useful reminder of what not to do on a dig
A rare 17th-century portrait of a Black woman and a white woman and an illustrated Armenian manuscript are among this month’s highlights
How artists have depicted homosexuality at various points in history
The performance artist uses paint, props and a nude cast of actors to make her point
Research proves that viewers linger longest over the torments in Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights. What that says about humanity, God only knows.
The mystical associations and strange rituals of the summer solstice have captured the imaginations of artists for centuries
The museum has reopened with a new entrance and a complete rehang of the collection – but there’s no getting away from its founding purpose
Oliver Messel’s rococo sets for ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ at the Royal Opera House represented a new dawn for dance
The recently appointed director of fairs and exhibition platforms tells Apollo why he is taking a light-touch approach to running the world’s biggest art fair
The Buffalo AKG Art Museum, formerly the Albright-Knox, reopens with a strong sense of civic purpose and a firm commitment to modern art
Rakewell isn’t about to quit the city to stake it all on a monster hunt – but there have been some significant sightings in museum collections
The foundation should never have pursued the copyright case against Lynn Goldsmith and it should be grateful it lost
Six leading figures in the art world discuss the challenges of collecting and showing video art