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January 2017
This January, Apollo features an exclusive interview with Egyptian video artist Wael Shawky, as well as essays on Lockwood Kipling, Ghent’s Museum of Fine Arts, and the challenges ahead for New York’s museums. Sir Angus Grossart tells Susan Moore about his dedication to Scottish art and, on the eve of her UK retrospective, Lubaina Himid speaks to Imelda Barnard. Plus: a preview of BRAFA art fair, the Pompidou in Brussels, Matthew Sperling on Peter Doig and Derek Walcott, and Peter Parker on Paul Nash. Preview the issue below.
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