This January, Apollo features interviews with the groundbreaking conceptual artist Susan Hiller and the collector Don Brownstein, and essays on Julia Margaret Cameron, sculpture and nuclear energy, and the lack of studio space in London. Plus: leading figures in Germany debate the country’s controversial Cultural Property Protection Act and Gavin Stamp revisits the Celtic Revival. Preview the issue below.
How to give back looted objects
UK museums are hamstrung by outdated laws around restitution. It’s time for politicians to end the impasse and give them greater autonomy over their collections