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September 2024 Volume CC No– 733 p. 58 ld fe Im Sean and Lanzara ico Courtesy Domen 15 Editor’s Letter 16 Agenda September’s museum exhibitions, plus shows about Impressionism and what not to miss in Seoul 23 Around the Galleries Isabella Smith previews the latest edition of Florence’s Biennale Internazionale dell’Antiquariato 27 In Perspective Hettie Judah on contemporary artists with a soft spot for cats 30 Letter Christopher Turner visits a museum in Bologna dedicated to the victims of a mysterious plane crash in 1980 33 Inquiry Douglas Murphy asks if the Glasgow School of Art will ever be rebuilt Cover Detail of a fresco from the 1st century AD at the Villa of the Mysteries depicting a ceremony of initiation into the cult of Dionysus at Pompeii, Campania. Photo: DeAgostini/Getty Images See feature on pp. 48–57 APOLLO SEPTEMBER 2024 36 Architecture Edwin Heathcote on Carlo Scarpa, the anachronistic modernist whose buildings have gained cult status 39 Food Sally Clarke tells Edward Behrens about Lucian Freud, who ate at her Kensington restaurant every day 42 Wine Christina Makris on an Andalusian winery that boasts fine sherry and a fine collection of Spanish painting 45 40 Under 40 Craft This year’s list celebrates talented young people making work that blurs the line between art and craft 81 Art Market Jane Morris reports on how political turbulence in France may destabilise the country’s art market 89 Collectors’ Focus Demand for Neopolitan baroque painting is as strong as ever, writes Emma Crichton-Miller Features 48 Vital Signs In the wake of new discoveries being unearthed at Pompeii, Sophie Barling tours the largest dig at the site in a generation 58 Shock of the Old Eve M. Kahn hears how, for collectors Domenico Lanzara and Sean Imfeld, nothing feels fresher than an Old Master drawing 66 Open Secrets The mystery surrounding the meaning of an allegorical painting by Dosso Dossi may be precisely its point, says Pierre Curie 72 Stranger Things As the Czech Surrealist filmmaker Jan Švankmajer turns 90, Robert Hanks revisits his breathtakingly bizarre films 11

September 2024 Volume CC No– 733

p. 58

ld fe

Im

Sean and

Lanzara ico

Courtesy Domen

15 Editor’s Letter 16 Agenda

September’s museum exhibitions, plus shows about Impressionism and what not to miss in Seoul 23 Around the Galleries

Isabella Smith previews the latest edition of Florence’s Biennale Internazionale dell’Antiquariato 27 In Perspective

Hettie Judah on contemporary artists with a soft spot for cats 30 Letter

Christopher Turner visits a museum in Bologna dedicated to the victims of a mysterious plane crash in 1980 33 Inquiry

Douglas Murphy asks if the Glasgow School of Art will ever be rebuilt

Cover Detail of a fresco from the 1st century AD at the Villa of the Mysteries depicting a ceremony of initiation into the cult of Dionysus at Pompeii, Campania. Photo: DeAgostini/Getty Images See feature on pp. 48–57

APOLLO SEPTEMBER 2024

36 Architecture

Edwin Heathcote on Carlo Scarpa, the anachronistic modernist whose buildings have gained cult status 39 Food

Sally Clarke tells Edward Behrens about Lucian Freud, who ate at her Kensington restaurant every day 42 Wine

Christina Makris on an Andalusian winery that boasts fine sherry and a fine collection of Spanish painting 45 40 Under 40 Craft

This year’s list celebrates talented young people making work that blurs the line between art and craft 81 Art Market

Jane Morris reports on how political turbulence in France may destabilise the country’s art market 89 Collectors’ Focus

Demand for Neopolitan baroque painting is as strong as ever, writes Emma Crichton-Miller

Features 48 Vital Signs

In the wake of new discoveries being unearthed at Pompeii, Sophie Barling tours the largest dig at the site in a generation 58 Shock of the Old

Eve M. Kahn hears how, for collectors Domenico Lanzara and Sean Imfeld, nothing feels fresher than an Old Master drawing 66 Open Secrets

The mystery surrounding the meaning of an allegorical painting by Dosso Dossi may be precisely its point, says Pierre Curie 72 Stranger Things

As the Czech Surrealist filmmaker Jan Švankmajer turns 90, Robert Hanks revisits his breathtakingly bizarre films

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