Apollo (magazine)
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Apollo is an
History and profile
Apollo was founded in 1925, in
The magazine rewards excellence in arts through annual Apollo Magazine Awards,
In the United States the magazine advertising and subscriptions was managed entirely by Valerie Allan from 1968 to 2008 first from New York then, starting in 1972, from Los Angeles.
Content
In line with its reputation as a magazine for collectors, Apollo regularly reports on museum acquisitions and international art fairs, including
Along with regular news and reviews, the magazine has published interviews with contemporary artists including
Recent collaborative editions have included special issues in partnership with the J. Paul Getty Museum and the Yale Center for British Art. The current editor is Edward Behrens and regular contributors include Martin Gayford, Alan Powers, Emma Crichton-Miller, Simon Grant, Vincent Katz and art-market correspondent Susan Moore.
Regular features
- Agenda: A guide to what's on worldwide
- News: Developments in the world of art and architecture
- Exhibitions: In-depth reviews of international exhibitions
- Books: Recommendations and reviews of recent and forthcoming publications
Editors
- R. Sidney Glover: 1925–29
- Thomas Leman Hare: 1929–35
- Herbert Furst: 1935–43
- William Jennings: 1943–45
- Horace Shipp: 1945–56
- Wynne Jeudwine: 1956–59
- William Jennings: 1959–60
- Denys Sutton: 1962–87
- Anna Somers Cocks: 1987–90
- Robin Simon: 1990–97
- David Ekserdjian: 1997–2004
- Michael Hall: 2004–10
- Oscar Humphries: 2010–13
- Thomas Marks: 2013–2021
- Edward Behrens: 2021–present
Previous owners
- Lord Duveen and Tancred Borenius: 1925–29
- The Apollo Press (publishers): 1929–33
- The Field Group: 1933–39
- William Jennings: 1939–60
- H. W. Finnegan Jennings: 1960–62
- Financial Times Business Information: 1962–84
- Algy Cluff and Naim Attallah (Namara Group): 1984–90
- Investment company co-owned by the Flick family: 1990–92
- Paul Josefowitz: 1992–2002
- The Telegraph Group (owned by Conrad Black): 2002–03
- Barclay brothers): 2003–present
References
- ^ "Apollo Magazine (stand 817)". Archived from the original on 7 February 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ a b Stephen Deuchar. "Staffordshire Hoard Scoops 'Acquisition of the Year' at Apollo Magazine Awards". Art Daily. London. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- ^ Ruth Guilding (1 December 2011). "Personality of the Year". Apollo.
- ^ Martin Gayford (20 June 2010). "Beyond the Surface". Apollo.
- ^ Oscar Humphries (1 March 2012). "The Life Blood of Art". Apollo.