At the centre of Banco Santander’s former headquarters on the Paseo de Pereda is a monumental arch. Built in 1951 by Javier González de Riancho to join two neighbouring buildings, it belonged to a ...
From the September 2026 issue of Apollo. This exhibition about art and furnishings in Renaissance Siena opens with a full-length portrait of Scipio Africanus, the Roman general famed for his conquests ...
From the September 2026 issue of Apollo. Less than a quarter of the way into the Bayeux Tapestry, a small, puzzling scene interrupts the course of events. At this point, we are still in the long ...
From the July/August 2026 issue of Apollo. Christ emerges from the shadows, body limp, nails penetrating his hands and feet, his head slumped and lifeless. His sinuous flesh contrasts with the stark ...
From the June 2026 issue of Apollo. Anyone with a passing interest in cricket will know about the 1981 Ashes series, remembered chiefly for the third test at Headingley, in which Ian Botham dragged ...
This review The Dog’s Gaze: A Visual History by Thomas W. Laqueur is published in the May 2026 issue of Apollo. In Carpaccio’s painting Saint Augustine in his Study (1502–07), the saint sits at his ...
From the April 2026 issue of Apollo. She would likely have been among the first to admit it, but Elsa Schiaparelli was not greatly talented as a seamstress. In an era when fashion designers were still ...
Museum extensions are a seemingly unstoppable phenomenon. In London, the National Gallery is planning a whole new wing, architects to be determined. MoMA is the undisputed global leader in this field, ...
From the April 2026 issue of Apollo. In a gouache and gold miniature from Safavid Iran, Lovers in a Landscape (c. 1510), four couples in a garden are engaged in the refined pursuits of embracing, ...
From the February 2026 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. When John D. Rockefeller III (1906–78) founded the Asia Society in New York in 1956, many Americans associated Asian countries with ...
From the February 2026 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. I meet Miquel Barceló in the sterile surroundings of a hotel foyer in December, in the far south-east corner of Spain. On an empty ...
From the January 2026 issue of Apollo. Preview and subscribe here. The long-anticipated opening of the first exhibition at the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin City, in Edo State, southern ...
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