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Great genius: Piero di Cosimo at the National Gallery of Art, Washington

It’s tempting to focus on the big loans, but the star of this particular show was in Washington all along

4 Feb 2015

Forum: Is the golden age of art schools over?

Are art schools in danger of turning into finishing schools for those who can afford them, or can they survive as places where students can experiment?

2 Feb 2015

Editor’s Letter: The Art of Mystery

Though it may not be fashionable to say so, a feeling for mystery should be integral to how we look at art

2 Feb 2015

Poetry of the Metropolis

The Affichistes found inspiration in the tattered, torn posters and advertisements caught on walls throughout the streets of Rome and Paris.…

Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
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Acquisitions of the Month: January

New year, new acquistions: from Jérôme Bonaparte’s chandelier to an entire country cottage

31 Jan 2015

Gallery: ‘Shatter Rupture Break’ at the Art Institute of Chicago

Fragments from an exhibition of the 20th century’s fractured art

31 Jan 2015

Rob and Nick Carter: Chinese Whispers

Andy Warhol is renowned for his series – particularly his grids of screenprints, which obsessively reproduce an image until it seems to…

The Fine Art Society, London
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Gallery: ‘Poetry of the Metropolis’ at the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt

A celebration of the tattered, torn and pioneering work of the Affichistes

28 Jan 2015

New Horizons: British art and flight

The advent of modern aviation had a decisive influence on the art of British modernists

26 Jan 2015

The Week’s Muse: 24 January

BRAFA opens in Brussels; Theaster Gates wins the Artes Mundi Prize; art and craft at the NGCA

24 Jan 2015

Gallery: ‘Self’ at Turner Contemporary

A selection of self-portraits from Turner Contemporary’s latest show

20 Jan 2015

Unseen

The first in a series of revelatory displays at The Gilbert and Ildiko Butler Drawings Gallery will highlight the range…

Courtauld Gallery, London
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East meets West: The Hudson River School at LACMA

The New-York Historical Society has sent a spectacular group of landscape paintings to LACMA this winter

19 Jan 2015

Right or wrong? Is it time to rethink copyright legislation?

In the January issue of Apollo, we asked a range of senior figures for their perspectives on copyright now

16 Jan 2015

In the Frame: Frederick Wiseman

Frederick Wiseman talks to Fatema Ahmed about his new film, National Gallery

14 Jan 2015

Shambles to success: Limerick’s year as debut Irish City of Culture

Mike Fitzpatrick salvaged the programme after its disastrous start, but what’s next for the city?

13 Jan 2015

Fresh faces: Moroni at the Royal Academy

The Royal Academy’s exhibition presents Moroni’s portraits in their wider context

13 Jan 2015

Gallery: ‘Unseen’ at the Courtauld Gallery

Highlights from the Courtauld’s latest display of drawings from the collection

12 Jan 2015

The Fondation Louis Vuitton opens in Paris

The Fondation Louis Vuitton is the new home for the personal and corporate art collections of Bernard Arnault

10 Jan 2015

Dual Identity: ‘Postface’ by Walid Raad at Sfeir-Semler Gallery

Two of Raad’s career-defining projects reveal the balance of rigorous research and subtle wit that informs his work

9 Jan 2015

12 Days: Highlights of 2015

Pop art comes under examination in 2015, while Pallant House Gallery reappraises the work of Leon Underwood, David Jones and Walter Sickert

5 Jan 2015

12 Days: Highlights of 2015

Ireland’s outstanding 18th-century decorative arts have been long overlooked, but a new exhibition in Chicago looks set to change that

2 Jan 2015

12 Days: Highlights of 2015

An exceptional selection of exhibitions are opening in London this year, and some major museum openings are taking place further afield

What not to miss over the Christmas period

Some fascinating exhibitions in the UK, Europe and USA are closing in early January. Last chance…

24 Dec 2014