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
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
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
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
The artist refused to paint people, preferring instead to focus on remote landscapes and natural phenomena
The American artist's studio is split across two rooms – an office and an atelier – in her apartment in Berlin. It is a space ruled by harmony, she says.
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?
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
The subject of football and all its attendant paraphernalia makes for a surprisingly joyful exhibition
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
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
A triumphant survey at Tate Britain – the largest in 30 years – revels in the British artist’s painterly games
Besides TEFAF, there is much more to see in Maastricht – Maria Howard selects the shows and fairs to note beyond the walls of the MECC this month