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• Interwar photomania: Yonna Yapou reviews a dazzling overview of European avant-garde photography between the wars 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 'Omnivorous photomania' is how Matthew Witkovsky, of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC,...

  Apollo, 07/01/08 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication

• Brought into the light: Yonna Yapou welcomes an exhibition that retrieves the achievements of the calotypists 

  [FIGURE 1 OMITTED] [FIGURE 1 OMITTED] This first major exhibition devoted to calotypes--so named from the Greek word for beautiful, kalos, by...

  Apollo, 06/01/08 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication

• From Gaudi to Dali: Yonna Yapou salutes a broad-ranging study of Barcelona between 1868 and 1939, the period when it was transformed into a crucible for modern art and design 

  This fascinating survey of a period of 70 years in the cultural life of Catalonia, which travelled last month to the Metropolitan Museum of Art...

  Apollo, 04/01/07 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication

• Modernism for America: The Societe Anonyme: this travelling exhibition captures the spirit of discovery and excitement generated by a society founded in 1920 by Katherine Dreier and Marcel Duchamp to promote modern art in the USA 

  This is an exciting exhibition. Organised to travel by the Yale University Art Gallery from its own collection, 'The Societe Anonyme: Modernism for...

  Apollo, 02/01/07 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication

• Art in the machine age: Sheeler's hidden human touch: an exhibition opening this month in Chicago strives to present Charles Sheeler's paintings and photography as a unified aesthetic enterprise 

  Charles Sheeler has been seen as the quintessential American artist, the perfect exponent of precisionism in the Machine Age. His reputation in the...

  Apollo, 10/01/06 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication

• A big splash that trickles away? Beginning with works painted in his teenage years, 'David Hockney Portraits', currently in Boston, is a richly enjoyable exhibition, but, asks Yonna Yapou, does the inclusion of so many weak late paintings suggest the arti 

  Any David Hockney retrospective worthy of the name would have to be hugely enjoyable, and the first one devoted solely to his portraits--currently...

  Apollo, 05/01/06 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication

• From the Moulin Rouge to Le Chat Noir: Yonna Yapou reviews an ambitious exhibition that vividly sets Toulouse-Lautrec in the context of life in Montmartre. It opens in Chicago later this month 

  Toulouse-Lautrec's art has been thoroughly explored in both exhibitions and books. However, its appeal is perennial, and it is natural that two...

  Apollo, 07/01/05 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication

• Gerard ter Borch revisited: Yonna Yapou welcomes the first American exhibition on Ter Borch, currently in Detroit, which is accompanied by the first major English-language book on the artist 

  The American Federation of Arts and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, have together organised the first exhibition of the paintings of...

  Apollo, 05/01/05 by Yonna Yapou · More from publication