Past Issue
January 2016
This January, Apollo features interviews with the groundbreaking conceptual artist Susan Hiller and the collector Don Brownstein, and essays on Julia Margaret Cameron, sculpture and nuclear energy, and the lack of studio space in London. Plus: leading figures in Germany debate the country’s controversial Cultural Property Protection Act and Gavin Stamp revisits the Celtic Revival. Preview the issue below.
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Past issues
May 2025
All change at the National Gallery | An interview with Caroline Walker | On tour with the Von Trapps
April 2025
The Frick returns to Fifth Avenue | An interview with Oliver Beer | How the Acropolis became modern
March 2025
How to give back looted objects | An interview with Alex Da Corte | Versailles enters the 21st century
February 2025
Can American art escape the culture wars? | Poking fun at 18th-century Paris | Donald Duck’s fowl play
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An exhibition of the Dutch paintings the 1st Duke of Wellington purchased in Paris reveals another aspect of an extraordinary life
Celia Paul faces the ghosts of her past
In recent portraits and seascapes the painter ponders time and memory, and the legacy of Lucian Freud and co.
Suzanne Treister’s tarot offers humanity a new toolbox
The artist has updated her ‘Hexen’ deck charting the rise of the military-industrial complex for an age of climate crisis and disinformation