An ambitious exhibition at the Beaux-Arts de Paris considers the mutual rivalry between art and science over the centuries
Sophie Barling talks to dealers and artists about the works on show at this year’s Masterpiece London fair
As the eclectic fair returns to the Royal Hospital Chelsea, Apollo picks out four highlights
The British artist keeps long hours and prefers to work alone, listening to the music of Alice Coltrane and Stevie Wonder or lately, the Italian radio
A glittering array of objects and manuscripts from around the world shows off the astonishing diversity of the permanent collection
Wolf’s Cove, the model village in Gloucestershire designed by Charles Paget Wade, is proof of the architect’s commitment to creating ideal communities
Twenty-five years after it was first published, ‘The Book of Jewish Food’ remains an invaluable record of the Jewish diaspora and its manifold culinary traditions
The Gilded Age institution renowned for its Eurocentric holdings is re-evaluating its history and winning over a wider audience
A groundbreaking study looks at the slave labour on which France’s maritime ambitions depended
Van Leo’s portraits capture a lost world and are in a class of their own, writes Raphael Cormack
Ramily was a pioneer who captured the newly independent country as it wanted to be seen
This year's event aims to entice a wider range of collectors and exhibitors back to the galleries of Saint-Germain-des-Prés in Paris
Artists have long found beauty in the mundane, but choosing to represent everyday subject matter is a privilege that requires the luxury of time
An exhibition at the Musée Marmottan Monet considers how artists have tried to represent feeling through the centuries
Sixty years ago the Royal Academy announced the sale of a cartoon by Leonardo da Vinci to fund its activities, but did it make the right decision?
All that remains of the city’s two medieval castles is the empty shell of a single tower, now imaginatively restored by Hugh Broughton Architects
As the National Gallery prepares for its upcoming bicentenary, its director Gabriele Finaldi discusses his vision for the future
Judging where to draw the line between maintaining a safe silence and tacitly endorsing the war in Ukraine has become a pressing matter
For all his care to balance the traditions of his Venetian forebears with the style of his US contemporaries, Afro Basaldella came to be seen as an Abstract Expressionist
Chauncey Hare was compared to Walker Evans and Diane Arbus, but he came to find the art world as repressive as the corporate world he loathed
Plus: Documenta removes artwork at centre of anti-Semitism allegations
Recent industrial action by railworkers in the United Kingdom has got Rakewell thinking about the difference between men and marionettes
The artist produced some of his most innovative and political works at the age of 80 by burning and torturing his canvases and also turning to textiles
Curator James Green takes a close look at a carving by Bamigboye, a sculptor who represented the beating heart of his community in the early 20th century