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The New North?
If the north of England is to redefine itself as a cultural hub, its funders can’t afford to have second thoughts
Lewis Morley
Barry Humphries pays tribute to Lewis Morley, ‘one of the finest photographers of his age’ and a personal friend
Small Wonders: Compton Verney
Steven Parissien, director of Compton Verney in Warwickshire, talks to Apollo
Snap Happy
At the State Hermitage Museum earlier this summer, I spent some time watching the visitors. Many were in large tour…
Review: Giants in the Field
Moore and Rodin make unlikely bedfellows but their pairing at Perry Green results in some fruitful juxtapositions
Tsar attractions – English silver at the Russian court
Early modern visitors to Moscow often brought silver to the tsar – which is why the Kremlin Armoury Museum holds a remarkable collection of pre-Restoration English silver
The Gallerists
Arthur Hobhouse and Patrick Barstow of New Artists (NA) abandon the gallery in favour of a smallpox-ridden catacomb