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March 2017
This month Apollo marks the centenary of De Stijl and looks at Dutch meal still lifes, and Charles Percier’s creation of the Empire style. Theaster Gates talks to Jonathan Griffin about the social engagement that drives his art, and Kiran Nadar tells Christopher Turner about her passion for modern and contemporary Indian art. Plus: TEFAF Maastricht and an interview with Christopher Le Brun. Preview the issue below.
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Liliane Lijn | Picasso | Mughal painting | Impressionism
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Jan Švankmajer | Pompeii | Cat ladies
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Museum of West African Art | Jeremy Frey | Ed Ruscha
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Napoleon Bonaparte | Caspar David Friedrich | the Impressionists
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When Francis Bacon made furniture
The artist did his best to destroy any traces of his work as a designer, but the little that survives offers new perspectives on his art
The dealer who launched Picasso
Berthe Weill was as devoted to young artists as she was to the cause of modern art – and her efforts are now receiving belated recognition
The surreal films of Jan Švankmajer
When it comes to conjuring the uncanny atmosphere and impossible logic of dreams, the Czech film-maker has few equals
Transforming the National Gallery, one painting at a time
The museum’s head of framing, Peter Schade, is quietly changing how we see some of the world’s most famous pictures