In 2024 Frieze will continue to present a series of initiatives and acquisition funds that continue to bolster the UK arts ecosystem, emphasising Frieze’s role in championing and nurturing the wider cultural landscape.
Apollo’s monthly survey of the most exciting works to enter public collections shines a light on the gaps museums have been able to plug and the new stories they are looking to tell.
Items from the wreck of ‘The Gloucester’, said to be the single most significant historic maritime discovery since the raising of the Mary Rose in 1982, will go on display next year.
131 gold coins unearthed sporadically over the past 30 years from a single field in west Norfolk have been declared the largest trove of such items from the Anglo-Saxon period discovered in England.
In the eyes of Henry James, he was a ‘man of genius’; to Clive Bell he was perhaps the only English painter who ‘could conceive and effectively carry out a work of art’...
With the reopening of museums in England and Wales on 17 May, Apollo’s editors pick out the exhibitions and displays they’re most looking forward to visiting in coming weeks.
Today Art Fund announced funding to help expand and diversify museum collections. It will enable museums such as the Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, to collect contemporary works by indigenous artists
Norfolk Museums Service as setting today’s quiz, which allows you to explore the collections of UK art institutions closed due to coronavirus – while answering some tricky questions along the way
JMW Turner’s painting Walton Bridges (1805) capturing the double-span bridge that ran across the Thames between the locks at Sunbury and Shepperton in Surrey marked a pivotal moment in time: the beginning of the industrial revolution.
Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery brings together a diverse selection of curious objects, artworks, archive material and unseen photographs to tell the story behind the creation of WG Sebald’s The Rings of Saturn