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
Iris Moon’s account of how masters of the decorative arts adapted to turbulent times is a suitably unsettling affair
Victorian photographers in Italy were inevitably influenced by forms of landscape painting made popular in the preceding century
The Louvre's latest exhibition has revived the vast ancient empire that once united Sudan and Egypt
Once a renowned dealer in Old Master drawings, Bellinger’s own collection includes all kinds of works on paper and oils – and she’s committed to sharing what she has
The Met’s new survey reveals a more dramatic, more political side to the American painter
Despite its position in this summer’s packed calendar, the Belgian art fair is confident in its unique offering
