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We are delighted to announce that Hew Locke is the winner of the Apollo Artist of the Year award, which is supported by Whisky 1901
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November 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
We are delighted to announce that Hew Locke is the winner of the Apollo Artist of the Year award, which is supported by Whisky 1901
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We are delighted to announce that the Frick Collection is the winner of the Apollo Museum Opening of the Year award, which is supported by Bloomberg Connects
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November 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM
We are delighted to announce that the Frick Collection is the winner of the Apollo Museum Opening of the Year award, which is supported by Bloomberg Connects
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We are delighted to announce that ‘The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John the Evangelist and the Magdalen’ by Fra Angelico, acquired by the Ashmolean Museum, is the winner of the Apollo Acquisition of the Year award, which is supported by BRAFA
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November 20, 2025 at 8:42 PM
We are delighted to announce that ‘The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John the Evangelist and the Magdalen’ by Fra Angelico, acquired by the Ashmolean Museum, is the winner of the Apollo Acquisition of the Year award, which is supported by BRAFA
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We are delighted to announce that the Getty Provenance Index is the winner of the Apollo Digital Innovation of the Year award, which is supported by Well of Art
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November 20, 2025 at 8:41 PM
We are delighted to announce that the Getty Provenance Index is the winner of the Apollo Digital Innovation of the Year award, which is supported by Well of Art
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We are delighted to announce that ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350’, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the National Gallery in London, is the winner of the Apollo Exhibition of the Year award, which is supported by TM Lighting
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November 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
We are delighted to announce that ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350’, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and the National Gallery in London, is the winner of the Apollo Exhibition of the Year award, which is supported by TM Lighting
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We are delighted to announce that ‘Toi Te Mana: An Indigenous History of Māori Art’, by Deidre Brown, Ngarino Ellis and Jonathan Mane-Wheoki, is the winner of the Apollo Book of the Year award, which is supported by Wedlake Bell
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November 20, 2025 at 8:39 PM
We are delighted to announce that ‘Toi Te Mana: An Indigenous History of Māori Art’, by Deidre Brown, Ngarino Ellis and Jonathan Mane-Wheoki, is the winner of the Apollo Book of the Year award, which is supported by Wedlake Bell
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We are delighted to announce that Gabriele Finaldi and John Booth are the winners of the Apollo Personality of the Year award, which is supported by Cadogan Tate
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November 20, 2025 at 8:38 PM
We are delighted to announce that Gabriele Finaldi and John Booth are the winners of the Apollo Personality of the Year award, which is supported by Cadogan Tate
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The six projects shortlisted for Apollo’s Digital Innovation of the Year award this year include a virtual museum of stolen cultural objects, a social media platform tailor-made for art historians and a revamped version of the Getty Provenance Index. See the full list here
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November 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The six projects shortlisted for Apollo’s Digital Innovation of the Year award this year include a virtual museum of stolen cultural objects, a social media platform tailor-made for art historians and a revamped version of the Getty Provenance Index. See the full list here
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The six publications shortlisted for Apollo’s Book of the Year award this year include works about John Singer Sargent, the lure of classical sculpture and the power of art to confront existential threats. See the full list here
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November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The six publications shortlisted for Apollo’s Book of the Year award this year include works about John Singer Sargent, the lure of classical sculpture and the power of art to confront existential threats. See the full list here
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The six acquisitions shortlisted for Apollo’s Acquisition of the Year award this year include major accessions by the Ashmolean, the Rijksmuseum and the Cleveland Museum of Art. See the full list here
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November 6, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The six acquisitions shortlisted for Apollo’s Acquisition of the Year award this year include major accessions by the Ashmolean, the Rijksmuseum and the Cleveland Museum of Art. See the full list here
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The six projects shortlisted for Apollo’s Museum Opening of the Year award this year include major redevelopments in London, New York, São Paulo and Warsaw. See the full list here
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November 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The six projects shortlisted for Apollo’s Museum Opening of the Year award this year include major redevelopments in London, New York, São Paulo and Warsaw. See the full list here
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The six exhibitions shortlisted for Apollo’s Exhibition of the Year award this year include major shows at institutions including the Met, the Palazzo Strozzi and the Château de Chantilly. See the full list here
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November 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
The six exhibitions shortlisted for Apollo’s Exhibition of the Year award this year include major shows at institutions including the Met, the Palazzo Strozzi and the Château de Chantilly. See the full list here
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The six artists shortlisted for Apollo’s Artist of the Year award this year are William Kentridge, Hew Locke, Jenny Saville, Wael Shawky, Amy Sherald and Caroline Walker. Here’s why they’re in the running
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November 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The six artists shortlisted for Apollo’s Artist of the Year award this year are William Kentridge, Hew Locke, Jenny Saville, Wael Shawky, Amy Sherald and Caroline Walker. Here’s why they’re in the running
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We are delighted to announce the shortlists for the 2025 edition of the Apollo Awards. The winners will be announced at a ceremony on 20 November and published online and in the December issue of the magazine. View the shortlists here:
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November 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
We are delighted to announce the shortlists for the 2025 edition of the Apollo Awards. The winners will be announced at a ceremony on 20 November and published online and in the December issue of the magazine. View the shortlists here:
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The October issue of Apollo is out now, featuring Hew Locke and the Empire’s new clothes, the all-new Princeton University Art Museum, William Hogarth’s bedside manner, the making of modern Nigeria, the magic of London mews houses, and much more… apollo-magazine.com/issue/octobe...
October 2, 2025 at 7:02 AM
The October issue of Apollo is out now, featuring Hew Locke and the Empire’s new clothes, the all-new Princeton University Art Museum, William Hogarth’s bedside manner, the making of modern Nigeria, the magic of London mews houses, and much more… apollo-magazine.com/issue/octobe...
The September issue of Apollo is out now, featuring the singularly strange paintings of Georges de La Tour, Britain’s place in the soft-power race, the masterful collecting of Alec Cobbe, Le Creuset at 100, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to view the Mona Lisa of medieval manuscripts – and much more
September 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The September issue of Apollo is out now, featuring the singularly strange paintings of Georges de La Tour, Britain’s place in the soft-power race, the masterful collecting of Alec Cobbe, Le Creuset at 100, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to view the Mona Lisa of medieval manuscripts – and much more
The September issue of Apollo is out now, featuring the singularly strange paintings of Georges de La Tour, Britain’s place in the soft-power race, the masterful collecting of Alec Cobbe, Le Creuset at 100, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to view the Mona Lisa of medieval manuscripts – and much more
September 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The September issue of Apollo is out now, featuring the singularly strange paintings of Georges de La Tour, Britain’s place in the soft-power race, the masterful collecting of Alec Cobbe, Le Creuset at 100, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to view the Mona Lisa of medieval manuscripts – and much more
The September issue of Apollo is out now, featuring the singularly strange paintings of Georges de La Tour, Britain’s place in the soft-power race, the masterful collecting of Alec Cobbe, Le Creuset at 100, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to view the Mona Lisa of medieval manuscripts – and much more.
September 1, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The September issue of Apollo is out now, featuring the singularly strange paintings of Georges de La Tour, Britain’s place in the soft-power race, the masterful collecting of Alec Cobbe, Le Creuset at 100, a once-in-a-lifetime chance to view the Mona Lisa of medieval manuscripts – and much more.
John Keats lived at Wentworth Place in Hampstead for only 17 months near the end of his short life, but there he produced his greatest works and experienced some of his lowest moments, writes Michael Delgado
July 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
John Keats lived at Wentworth Place in Hampstead for only 17 months near the end of his short life, but there he produced his greatest works and experienced some of his lowest moments, writes Michael Delgado
From Antony Gormley’s stirring metal figures on Crosby Beach to an opera set entirely on a sandy stage, Apollo runs through some of the most interesting beach-themed artworks around
July 17, 2025 at 8:02 PM
From Antony Gormley’s stirring metal figures on Crosby Beach to an opera set entirely on a sandy stage, Apollo runs through some of the most interesting beach-themed artworks around
In 1338, the council of nine men who ate together, slept together and ruled Siena together commissioned three murals for the room where they oversaw the business of state. The work known as the Allegory of Good and Bad Government has been the subject of speculation ever since.
July 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
In 1338, the council of nine men who ate together, slept together and ruled Siena together commissioned three murals for the room where they oversaw the business of state. The work known as the Allegory of Good and Bad Government has been the subject of speculation ever since.
‘If Keats’s existence was dominated by uncertainty, the same is true of the house he lived in’ – Michael Delgado on the unlikely survival of Keats House in Hampstead, which this year celebrates 100 years as a museum
July 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
‘If Keats’s existence was dominated by uncertainty, the same is true of the house he lived in’ – Michael Delgado on the unlikely survival of Keats House in Hampstead, which this year celebrates 100 years as a museum
‘His passion is what endears Keats so strongly to his devotees and, at the same time, what fuels his detractors; he could be characterised, if we’re being ungenerous, as a teenage poet frozen in time.’ Michael Delgado on the dismally short and astonishingly productive life of John Keats
July 12, 2025 at 7:30 AM
‘His passion is what endears Keats so strongly to his devotees and, at the same time, what fuels his detractors; he could be characterised, if we’re being ungenerous, as a teenage poet frozen in time.’ Michael Delgado on the dismally short and astonishingly productive life of John Keats
The July/August issue of Apollo is out now, featuring an interview with the Queen of Norway, Wangechi Mutu at the Galleria Borghese, the light touch of Antoine Watteau, the return of the Gilded Age, Egypt’s new home for antiquities, and much more
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June 30, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The July/August issue of Apollo is out now, featuring an interview with the Queen of Norway, Wangechi Mutu at the Galleria Borghese, the light touch of Antoine Watteau, the return of the Gilded Age, Egypt’s new home for antiquities, and much more
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The centenary issue of Apollo is out now, with Edward Behrens, Sophie Barling, Thomas Marks and Stephen Patience on Apollo at 100; Jenny Saville’s way with flesh, the art of the Ascension, Gertrude Stein’s collecting, artists who have bared all, and much more www.apollo-magazine.com/issue/june-2...
June 2, 2025 at 9:22 PM
The centenary issue of Apollo is out now, with Edward Behrens, Sophie Barling, Thomas Marks and Stephen Patience on Apollo at 100; Jenny Saville’s way with flesh, the art of the Ascension, Gertrude Stein’s collecting, artists who have bared all, and much more www.apollo-magazine.com/issue/june-2...