Thomas Marks was editor of Apollo from 2013–21.
Though inevitable, the suspension of school visits this year is a great loss – and a reminder of how important children are to the future of museums
Museums face difficult financial choices, but there has to be a better way forward than the pitting of staff against permanent collections
The 14th-century pleasure palace has reopened after a two-year renovation – and its mysteries are as diverting as ever
A super-sized dollop of whipped cream now tops the Fourth Plinth – and there’s plenty more where that came from
The American artist looks back at a career firmly dedicated to painting and the possibilities of figurative art
The director of the National Gallery on what visitors can expect when the museum reopens – and how, while it’s been closed, it has been rethinking its relationship with its audience
The museum’s director talks about how the institution can best serve its audience in challenging times
Lee Miller's last great reinvention is also her least well known – as an accomplished and authoritative cook at her East Sussex farmhouse
Transporting yourself to house museums is a consolation during lockdown – but they face a precarious future
F.T. Marinetti regarded macaroni-lovers as yesterday’s men. But are any of his radical recipes worth sampling?
