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• DIRECTORY.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20221 words Directory -...

• R. Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, and Sophie Crumb: Sauve qui peut!

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 202273 words Brief article 1020LR. Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, and Sophie Crumb: Sauve qui peut! Until 26 March David Zwirner, Paris When they met in 1971, Aline Kominsky-Crumb and Robert Crumb had each already carved out a name for themselves...

• March's must-sees: Our picks of the month.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022464 words Calendar 1100L1. Diane Arbus: Photographs, 1956-1971 Louisiana, Humlebaek 24 March-31 July www.louisiana.dk In the 15 years before she died in 1971, Diane Arbus's off-kilter portraits of New Yorkers created a newly direct and...

• As editor of Apollo in 1952, Horace Shipp was prepared to sail into choppy waters --and he didn't think much of Calder.

  Author:Robert O'ByrneFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022797 words Article 1280LAttentive readers will have noticed that since the beginning of this year Apollo has a new editor, the 15th in its history. It might be thought that the character of a publication scarcely changes regardless of whose...

• Susan Rothenberg.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 202284 words Brief article 1220LSusan Rothenberg Until 9 April Thomas Dane, London Rothenberg's first solo show in London for some 20 years features five paintings that together chart her career from the late 1970s until just before her death in...

• Visible desires: Peter Parker welcomes a new space celebrating Britain's queer culture and heritage.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022940 words Article 1590LIn 2017, the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation of homosexuality was celebrated in several British museums, galleries and libraries. Tate Britain led the way with its 'Queer British Art' exhibition, while...

• Bank account: William Aslet hails a new study of the Strand and its heyday as home to the riverside palaces of England's aristocracy.

  Author:William AsletFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022997 words Book review 1330LLondon's 'Golden Mile': The Great Houses of the Strand, 1550-1650 Manolo Guerci Paul Mellon Centre/Yale University Press, 50 [pounds sterling] ISBN 9781913107239 The Strand is one of London's in-between zones,...

• Around the Galleries: In an unusually quiet March, Art Dubai finds itself the largest fair taking place anywhere this month. Meanwhile, Brussels Art Square enlivens the Sablon district for another spring edition.

  Author:Samuel ReillyFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022594 words Article 1500LWith the postponement of Art Basel Hong Kong to May, Pablo del Val, the artistic director of Art Dubai, spies an opportunity. In a month when it has usually had to jostle for the attention of collectors, the Emirati fair...

• Off the shelf: Apollo's selection of recently published books on art, architecture and the history of collecting.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022349 words Recommended readings... 1520LFlesh and Bones: The Art of Anatomy Monique Kornell Getty Research Institute, 40 [pounds sterling] ISBN 9781606067697 From the prints of Vesalius to modern-day stereoscopic imaging, visual representations of...

• Art Market.

  Author:Susan MooreFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022934 words Article 1360LA modernist masterpiece by Franz Marc comes to auction this month as does one of Chardin's most beguiling still lifes. In January, a painting by Botticelli didn't quite meet expectations, but Old Master drawings went...

• COLLECTING WITH PURPOSE: Nish McCree is known for seeking out some of Africa's most talented artists before the rest of the world has heard of them--but there is a more important mission behind her collecting instincts.

  Author:Christina MakrisFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20222,182 words Article 1280LMany collectors consider their work is done at the point where they first admire a newly acquired piece hanging on a wall, positioned on a plinth or played on a screen. For American-born, Ghana-based collector Nish...

• Ghost of chance: Gerhard Richter's books reveal an unusually playful side to the artist.

  Author:Martin HerbertFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20221,014 words Article 1380LGerhard Richter: Artist's Books 10 February-29 May Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin Catalogue (in German) by Michael Lailach ISBN 9783753301792 (paperback), 25 [euro] Walther Konig Gerhard Richter turned 90 the...

• COUNTRY CODES: In the late 19th century, a number of Jewish families built their own versions of that most patriotic of buildings --the country house--and created monuments to the complexity of cosmopolitanism and assimilation.

  Author:Tom StammersFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20222,983 words Article 1470LThe English country house is a powerful symbol of national identity, evoking the world of the landowning aristocracy and its feudal origins. But by the end of the 19th century, these emblems of Englishness were inhabited...

• School for sandals: Cedric Morris and Arthur Lett-Haines's Suffolk art school brought together rural idyll and bohemian vice.

  Author:Tom FlemingFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20221,190 words Article 1120LLife with Art: Benton End and the East Anglian School of Painting and Drawing 11 December 2021-18 April Firstsite, Colchester Has there been a more idyllic art school than the East Anglian School of Painting and...

• Making it new: Four fresh shows from interesting international galleries.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022211 words Calendar, Brief arti... 1500L1. Rachel Jones: say cheeeeese Chisenhale Gallery, London 12 March-12 June www.chisenhale.org.uk With this suite of pastels and oil-stick paintings, the London-based artist pursues her interest in teeth and the...

• BUILDING! BACK BETTER: After six years of work, Glasgow's Burrell Collection is finally reopening. But while it is once again filled with wonders, there are also questions to be answered.

  Author:Samuel ReillyFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20222,565 words Article 1470LTurning the corner into the Burrell Collection's long north-west gallery, its glass walls nestling against a forest of chestnut and sycamore in the heart of Pollok Country Park, Glasgow, visitors may find themselves face...

• Chelsea Antiques & Fine Art Fair.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 202282 words Brief article 1790LChelsea Antiques & Fine Art Fair 23-27 March Chelsea Old Town Hall, London After a relaunch under new owners last September, the Chelsea Antiques & Fine Art Fair returns to its usual spring slot with a typically...

• SOUL SEARCHING: Sculptor Charles Ray is fascinated by the 'breath of life' that gives spirit to inanimate objects. His provocative works seek it out in both the artefacts of American culture and his own spiritual faith.

  Author:Jonathan GriffinFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20222,805 words Interview 1250LIn May 2020, the sculptor Charles Ray was driving north from his home in Los Angeles to Anacortes, in Washington state, to see a man about a boat. Locked up in the early months of the pandemic, the restless Ray got...

• Signs and seals: Homing in on Holbein's miniatures returns us to his portraits with fresh eyes.

  Author:William TheissFrom:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 20221,158 words Article 1240LHolbein: Capturing Character 11 February-15 May Morgan Library & Museum, New York Catalogue by Anne T. Woollett (ed.) ISBN 9781606067475 (hardback), S50 (Getty Publications) In August 1867, Fyodor and Anna...

• Hokusai: Another Side of Genius.

  From:Apollo (Vol. 195, Issue 706)

  Mar. 2022102 words Brief article 1150LHokusai: Another Side of Genius 15 March-30 April Ronin Gallery, New York With more than 50 prints, this display looks at the career of Katsushika Hokusai (17601849) across nearly eight decades. It includes works...