Apollo announces the Shortlists for the Apollo Awards 2024, Apollo, November 2024

Dating back to 1992, the Apollo Awards celebrate major achievements in the art and museum worlds, commending remarkable work by individuals and institutions in historical and contemporary fields. The winners of the 2024 Awards and the Apollo Award for Personality of the Year will be announced at a ceremony in London on the evening of 21 November, when they will also be published online. All the winners and the shortlists will be featured in the December issue of the magazine.

Artist

• Mark Bradford
• Christoph Büchel
• Sophie Calle
• Andrew Cranston
• Jeffrey Gibson
• Roni Horn

Museum Opening

• Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian
  Lisbon
• Fondation Bemberg
  Toulouse
• Kunstsilo
  Kristiansand
• Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art – European paintings galleries
  New York
• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston – Japanese galleries
  Boston
• Perth Museum
  Perth

Exhibition

• Entangled Pasts, 1768–now: Art, Colonialism and Change
  Royal Academy of Arts, London
• Ethiopia at the Crossroads
  Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
• Guillaume Lethière
  Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
• The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism
  Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
• Marisol: A Retrospective
  Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo, New York
• Michelangelo: the last decades
  British Museum, London

Digital Innovation

• Digital Florentine Codex
• Frans Hals: Strokes of Genius
• Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné
• Museum Data Service
• Museum of Looted Antiquities
• Royal Dresden Porcelain Collection

Book

• Architecture in Britain and Ireland, 1530–1830
  Steven Brindle
• Melancholy Wedgwood
  Iris Moon
• The Story of Drawing: An Alternative History of Art
  Susan Owens
• Otti Berger: Weaving for Modernist Architecture
  ed. Judith Raum
• All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud and Fine Art
  Orlando Whitfield
• The Embedded Portrait: Giotto, Giottino, Angelico
  Christopher S. Wood

Acquisition

• Apollo Belvedere, Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi (‘Antico’)
  Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
• Madonna of the Cherries, Quentin Metsys
  J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
• Penitent Mary Magdalene, Artemisia Gentileschi
  Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth
• Portrait of Bianca degli Utili Maselli and her Children, Lavinia Fontana
  Legion of Honor, San Francisco
• The Mocking of Christ, Cimabue
  Musée du Louvre, Paris
• Madonna of via Pietrapiana, Donatello
  Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence
• Hope Cup, Jean-Valentin Morel
  Musée d’Orsay, Paris
• Eucharist, Nicolas Poussin
  National Gallery, London
• More than 100 works by 20th-century Native American artists from the William P. Healey Collection
  Saint Louis Art Museum
• Deposition of Christ
  Victoria and Albert Museum, London
• Moses, Guercino
  Waddesdon Manor
• Striding Mars, Giambologna
  Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford

Personality of the Year

Will be announced on Thursday 21 November