The Musée d’Orsay’s survey of the French sculptor is admirably thorough, but his art was more modern than we’re often led to believe
As museums make promises to return looted works of art, provenance is now of paramount importance in the market
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
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
A completely overlooked painting, left out of the artist’s catalogue raisonné, makes the case for an unexpectedly messier and much more interesting career
The University of Padua may be 800 years old, but this ancient institution is also home to masterpieces of 20th-century design
With a new book dedicated to William Kent's Houghton Hall ceilings, Apollo takes a closer look at the depiction of Venus in the Green Velvet Drawing Room
A triumphant survey at Tate Britain – the largest in 30 years – revels in the British artist’s painterly games
Though France is now better known for its winemaking industry, the country owes the survival of its connoisseurship to Algeria
Carmen Giménez, the curator of an upcoming exhibition in Basel, talks to Apollo about the modernist’s lifelong debt to the Old Master
Jakarta-based artists’ collective ruangrupa's curatorial vision for the 15th edition of the fair puts a spotlight on artists from the global South
As the Hague-based institution celebrates its 200th anniversary, museum director Martine Gosselink discusses its heritage and plans for the future
Exhibitions can successfully capture a cultural and social moment, but they are as much a glimpse into the mindset of the curators as they are into the art of that time
The gallery’s gloomy dining room is now a thing of the past. The restaurant has an elegant new look and menu to match
