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Are commercial galleries ‘broken’ – or just in need of fresh thinking?

Are commercial galleries ‘broken’ – or just in need of fresh thinking?

Oysters demand elegance – let’s bring it back

Oysters demand elegance – let’s bring it back

Paris’s youngest major museum is all grown up

Paris’s youngest major museum is all grown up

Could your house be a mobile home?

Could your house be a mobile home?

The enchanted art of Saodat Ismailova

The enchanted art of Saodat Ismailova

When Nordic classicism made a splash

When Nordic classicism made a splash

The lost interiors of Siena’s palaces are brought back to life

The lost interiors of Siena’s palaces are brought back to life

Objects made for the city’s most important families were full of mythological and biblical figures and scenes – and this erudite exhibition aims to recreate their original settings

1 September 2026

The surprising connection between art and execution in London’s history

The surprising connection between art and execution in London’s history

Kirsten Tambling

1 September 2026

How should museums manage supply and demand?

How should museums manage supply and demand?

1 September 2026

A serene apparition of Saint Agatha in Milan

A serene apparition of Saint Agatha in Milan

1 September 2026

How Britain’s museums adapted to the end of empire

How Britain’s museums adapted to the end of empire

1 September 2026

Oysters demand elegance – let’s bring it back

Oysters demand elegance – let’s bring it back

Why don’t we still eat oysters with a sense of occasion – and of style to match?

Molly Pepper Steemson

1 September 2026

Ana Mendieta’s singular vision is sharper than ever

Ana Mendieta’s singular vision is sharper than ever

A major retrospective at Tate Modern reveals an artist whose talent burns more brightly than ever

1 September 2026

Behind the scenes at a very private Roman collection

Behind the scenes at a very private Roman collection

1 September 2026

Sunil Gupta’s candid camera

Sunil Gupta’s candid camera

Michael Delgado

1 September 2026

What today’s urban planners can learn from a 1960s visionary

What today’s urban planners can learn from a 1960s visionary

1 September 2026

Beyond Churchill: the undervalued art of banknotes

Beyond Churchill: the undervalued art of banknotes

1 September 2026

Richard Dadd claims his place among the greatest Victorian painters

Richard Dadd claims his place among the greatest Victorian painters

The artist‘s catastrophic mental breakdown as a young man meant that he spent the rest of his life in confinement. His paintings, however, are among the most powerful of the age

1 September 2026

In the studio with...

In the studio with...

Anya Gallaccio

Anya Gallaccio

The Scottish artist may not currently have a physical studio, but finds her dining room table to be a useful alternative

Apollo

3 July 2026

In the studio with...

Angel Otero

Angel Otero

The artist moves between studios in New York and Puerto Rico, where music – be it bossa nova or hip hop – is always playing in the background

Apollo

6 May 2026

In the studio with...

Fiona Pardington

Fiona Pardington

The photographer talks to Apollo about how she prepared to represent New Zealand at the Venice Biennale – all without a studio

Apollo

12 May 2026

In the studio with...

Elisabeth Cummings

Elisabeth Cummings

The artist has lived in Italy and Salzburg, studying under Oskar Kokoschka, but it’s in her peaceful studio in the Australian bush that she feels most at home

Apollo

20 March 2026

September 2026 magazine cover

Face to face with the Torlonia marbles | the meaning of the Bayeux Tapestry | an interview with Sunil Gupta | are commercial galleries broken?

Plus: eating oysters in style, Correggio restored, and how to design a banknote; and, in reviews, domestic life in Renaissance Siena, Richard Dadd takes his place among the Victorian greats, and the grislier side of 18th-century art

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Yayoi Kusama (1929–2026)

30 AUGUST 2026

Yayoi Kusama (1929–2026)

Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump’s name back on building

14 AUGUST 2026

Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump’s name back on building

US appeals court blocks Trump’s ballroom

9 AUGUST 2026

US appeals court blocks Trump’s ballroom

After another French museum theft, government announces security plan

31 JULY 2026

After another French museum theft, government announces security plan

Jessica Morgan to be new director of Tate

22 JULY 2026

Jessica Morgan to be new director of Tate

Bavaria to set up independent panel on Nazi-looted art

17 JULY 2026

Bavaria to set up independent panel on Nazi-looted art

William Kentridge’s South African wine tour

William Kentridge’s South African wine tour

Labels designed by the artist after a road trip through vineyards in Swartland and the West Coast pair perfectly with Eben Sadie’s Old Vine series

Christina Makris

1 September 2026

Old Masters to discover at Florence’s most important art fair

Old Masters to discover at Florence’s most important art fair

Michael Delgado

1 September 2026

Could your house be a mobile home?

Could your house be a mobile home?

28 August 2026

Is Risorgimento art breaking out beyond Italy?

Is Risorgimento art breaking out beyond Italy?

Emma Crichton-Miller

1 September 2026

Salvador Dalí’s grape expectations

Salvador Dalí’s grape expectations

Christina Makris

26 August 2026

Are commercial galleries ‘broken’ – or just in need of fresh thinking?

Are commercial galleries ‘broken’ – or just in need of fresh thinking?

Businesses of all sizes might be forced to go back to basics if they want to survive

1 September 2026

Rakewell

Could your house be a mobile home?

How to turn the art world to jelly

Why doesn’t the BBC understand the art world?

Standing up for drinking in art

Order yourself a nugget of fast food history

Britain gets a ‘circuit breaker’, but no such luck for the arts

Pelé scores at Sotheby’s

Rakewell

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