Past Issue
September 2021
• An interview with Sheila Hicks
• The Phillips Collection at 100
• At the restored Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin
• Andrew Lloyd Webber on the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Plus: the art world’s sense-of-humour failure, a preview of TEFAF Online, the Transcendental Painting Group in New Mexico, Gustave Moreau at Waddesdon, and the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
Inside this issue
Past issues
November 2021
Tacita Dean | Louis Wain | Vernon Lee’s Florence
October 2021
Lotte Reiniger | Richard Estes | Frieze Masters
July/August 2021
Grinling Gibbons | Mamma Andersson | Lambeth Palace Library
June 2021
Peter Blake | Tourism in Italy | Bernardo Bellotto
More from Apollo
In praise of Grinling Gibbons, the wizard of woodcarving
The sculptor took Restoration England by storm with his virtuosic woodwork
Tourist for a day – the Tower of London is quite the tour de force
The Crown Jewels are what the castle is most famous for, but over the centuries it has housed everything from prisoners to military hardware
The Jurassic fossils of the Cotswolds reveal prehistoric secrets – and can help us predict the future
A pair of amateur fossil hunters have uncovered a section of Jurassic sea floor in a sleepy corner of England
How Mary Quant defined the look of Swinging London
Sadie Frost’s documentary about the designer is hardly original, but then Quant didn’t actually invent the miniskirt – and it doesn’t hurt to be reminded of her genius