Rakewell despairs at the recent announcement that K-pop sensation BTS are taking a hiatus. Is this really the end?
The American artist’s ‘Black Chapel’ is an imposing addition to the manicured lawns of Kensington Gardens but is it where you’ll find perfection?
The graphic designer Jean Carlu was the first artist to create a label for the historic wine estate in 1924, marking the beginning of a long-standing tradition
As the UK falls behind in the global market, Jane Morris considers the route to reclaiming its competitive status
They're now little more than popular amusements – but with their discomfiting realism, wax effigies were once considered fit for royalty
The atmosphere of the Paris-based artist’s studio depends on the work she is creating – at times it is a sanctuary and at others a battlefield
The Portuguese-British painter told stories of parental abandonment, misogyny and exile with a power that put her in a class of her own
In attempting to give an account of ‘feminine power’ through the ages, the British Museum raises far more questions than it answers
Rakewell wonders whether Apollo readers can corroborate the recent and rather bewildering claim that the British sculptor has been stealing his neighbour’s bins
The subject of football and all its attendant paraphernalia makes for a surprisingly joyful exhibition
The Portuguese-British painter renowned worldwide for her vivid and unsettling fairy-tale visions has died at the age of 87
The monetary value of preparatory studies was slight in the Renaissance – but for the ideas they contained, they were worth their weight in gold
The 87-year-old American painter has never much cared what the critics think – which means that no subject is off limits to him
Artificial intelligence is transforming our ability to detect forgeries – which, as Arte Generali CEO Jean Gazançon tells Apollo, provides more security for collectors than ever before
As the country prepares for a blowout, Rakewell takes a look at some of the more peculiar ways in which people are marking the occasion
This month’s highlights include a silver casket that may have played a part in the downfall of Mary, Queen of Scots
Apollo presents a few of the best events and exhibitions put on in honour the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
The British artist's retrospective might appear visually weighty, but the work pays little attention to the history and politics of the materials used
The Berlin-based artist sees no division between his life and work – his apartment is filled to the brim with artworks, books and the objects he collects
The Mona Lisa has been smeared with cream cake in an inscrutable act of climate protest
The artist tells Apollo how his new film for the Barnes Foundation weaves together restitution debates with the history of the Harlem Renaissance
As the Manhattan skyline keeps getting higher, the quality of the skyscrapers crowding the horizon seems to be getting lower and lower
Christians in the Middle Ages believed that there was no bad weather in paradise after the Creation and before the Fall of Man
The artist’s true genius lay in the superhuman pace with which he mastered new styles