Apollo Awards 2020 Winners

Apollo Awards 2020
Matthew Burrows, who launched the Artist Support Pledge initiative in March 2020

Personality of the Year

Matthew Burrows

19 Nov 2020
Apollo Awards 2020
Installation view, Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Ibeju-Lekki

Museum Opening of the Year

Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Ibeju-Lekki

19 Nov 2020
Apollo Awards 2020
Toyin Ojih Odutola, photographed in 2019

Artist of the Year

Toyin Ojih Odutola

19 Nov 2020
Apollo Awards 2020

Book of the Year

‘Bilderatlas Mnemosyne – The Original’ by Aby Warburg; Axel Heil and Roberto Ohrt (eds.)

19 Nov 2020
Apollo Awards 2020
Installation view showing St John the Baptist and the Evangelist from the Ghent Altarpiece (1432) by Jan and Hubert van Eyck, MSK Ghent, 2020.

Exhibition of the Year

‘Van Eyck: An Optical Revolution’ at the MSK Ghent

19 Nov 2020
Apollo Awards 2020
A Life Study: A Monk Sleeping against a Pile of Books

Digital Innovation of the Year

The Morgan, Connected

19 Nov 2020
Apollo Awards 2020
Prospect Cottage and its garden, Dungeness.

Acquisition of the Year

Derek Jarman’s Prospect Cottage

19 Nov 2020
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