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The Apollo Podcast July/August: The Imperial War Museum Reopens
Thomas Marks, Diane Lees and David Boyd Haycock discuss the role of art in commemorating the First World War
Acquisitions of the Month: July
Deaccessioning is in the news, but what of the museums that have been acquiring new work?
Edinburgh Art Festival: what not to miss
Heading to Edinburgh? Here are six fine art exhibitions to visit while you’re out there…
The Rodin Gift to the V&A: a centenary celebration
In 1914 Auguste Rodin gifted 18 sculptures to the V&A, in tribute to the British soldiers fighting alongside his own countrymen in the First World War
Apollo 40 Under 40: The Artists
Try making a list of 10 outstanding young artists, all based in Europe, and whose work already announces their original talent but also bears the promise of longevity. Where would you start?
Marsden Hartley
The German Paintings The American modernist Marsden Hartley spent three formative years in Berlin from 1913–15. This exhibition features…
Gallery: ‘Disobedient Objects’ at the V&A
What to expect from a museum show dedicated to the ingenious objects produced by protest groups
Magnus Renfrew to leave Art Basel for Bonhams Asia
Renfrew, who set up Art HK (now Art Basel in Hong Kong) in 2008, will start at Bonhams this September as Deputy Chairman, Asia
Out of time: ‘Digital Revolution’ at the Barbican
How is the rapidly changing world of digital technology affecting culture?
Gallery: ‘Discovering Tutankhamun’ at the Ashmolean Museum
Tutankhamun’s 20th-century fame. Highlights from the Ashmolean Museum’s summer exhibition.
Review: Mel Bochner ‘Strong Language’ at the Jewish Museum
Bochner’s piled-up word paintings at the Jewish Museum are strangely anxiety-provoking
The Week’s Muse: 19 July
Should photography be allowed in museums? Are the decorative arts in decline? Would you download a work of art?
Lasting Legacies: the reopening of the IWM London
With a new atrium designed by Norman Foster, IWM London reopens this month following major refurbishment
Review: ‘Giulio Paolini: To Be or Not to Be’ at the Whitechapel Gallery
Paolini’s work isn’t well known in the UK, but it remains as relevant as ever
The Winged Victory of Samothrace is back at the Louvre
One of the Louvre’s most popular sculptures is back after a 10-month restoration period
Gallery: ‘Lichtbilder’ at the Städel Museum
A few photographic highlights from ‘Lichtbilder’ at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt.
Empire, Faith and War
The Sikhs and World War One This exhibition launches a three-year project to investigate the role of the Sikh community…
Brown’s London Art Weekend
Susan Moore and Emma Crichton-Miller will lead tours of Mayfair and St James’s galleries as part of the first London Art Weekend
Impressed: Courtauld students explore contemporary prints
Courtauld students have put together a thoughtful exhibition alongside the gallery’s summer show
Beatrix Ruf: June Apollo
Beatrix Ruf, the new Artistic Director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, talks to Apollo about her ambitions for the institution
Gallery: ‘From Rococo to Revolution’ at the Getty Center
A new exhibition celebrates the invention and skill of 18th-century French draughtsman
Making a Masterpiece: Tim Noble and Sue Webster (Interview)
‘Don’t think you can make a masterpiece without a lot of hard work’
Gallery: Barbara Hepworth, Within the Landscape
A few sculptural highlights from ‘Within the Landscape’ at Abbot Hall Art Gallery
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Irish Cabinet reshuffle puts two newcomers in charge of the arts
Can Heather Humphreys, the new Minister for Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht, effectively steer her rather neglected department?