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How to unlock the Victoria and Albert Museum
There are some very strange objects on show at ‘All of This Belongs to You’. Does the ambitious exhibition succeed in opening up the collection?
Forum: Should the Kunstmuseum Bern have accepted the Gurlitt bequest?
Matthias Frehner and David Lewis discuss the problematic bequest
Muse Reviews: 22 March
George Vasey recommends Raoul de Keyser’s work in Edinburgh; Vanessa Remington introduces the art of the garden at the Queen’s Gallery; and ‘Classicicity’ explores ancient and modern art in tandem
The Corning Museum of Glass unveils new contemporary galleries
The Corning’s new wing dedicated to new developments in glass art and design opens this week
Market Preview: March 2015
Susan Moore previews New York sales in the March issue of Apollo
Editor’s Letter: The year in review
The Apollo Awards celebrate the year’s outstanding achievements in the art world
Personality of the Year: Nicholas Penny
Nicholas Penny, director of the National Gallery, London, is Apollo’s Personality of the Year
A. Jerrold Perenchio’s $500 million gift to LACMA
Perenchio hopes his extraordinary gift will encourage other donors to support LACMA’s expansion
Editor’s Letter: Turner mania
As the Art Fund appeals to save Wedgwood, will anything be done to secure one of Turner’s major works for a national collection when it goes up for sale at Sotheby’s?
The Week’s Muse: 6 September
Ed Vaizey at the Art Business Conference, hard times for the UK’s regional museums, the potential impact of Scottish independence on its museums, and what you should visit this autumn
Milking It: Delaware Art Museum will sell two more works of art
Winslow Homer’s ‘Milking Time’ and Alexander Calder’s ‘The Black Crescent’ are next up
Buying for Boijmans: the story behind a recent museum acquisition
Sjarel Ex explains how the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen acquired a Hammershøi at TEFAF
Editor’s Letter: Two Jewel Boxes
Following MoMA’s expansion plans, is it time to ask whether large museums should look beyond themselves?
Apollo Advent Calendar: Day 23
Theo Wormland’s collection of Surrealist art has been on loan to the Pinakothek der Moderne for 30 years. In 2013 it was bequeathed to the museum
Apollo Award Winners 2013
Apollo is delighted to announce the winners of the Apollo Awards 2013
Apollo Awards: Acquisition of the Year
The Apollo Awards shortlist of the most noteworthy acquisitions this year
Forum: Deaccession Debates
Should we have a relaxed attitude to deaccession? James Bradburne and David Ekserdjian debate the topic in Apollo’s September issue
Where is performance’s place in museum collections?
Museums are waking up to its potential, and its challenges