Champollion at home and Matt Hancock in museums

Your digest of the top events, art news and gossip Try 3 months of digital access free – SUBSCRIBE TODAY         Musée Champollion Vif | From 5 June The home of the man who cracked the riddle of the Rosetta Stone is now a museum of Egyptology       Fire and Vine: The Story of Glass and Wine Corning Museum of Glass | 3 July–31 Dec From ancient grape harvests to contemporary glassware – vessels of vino across time       Hôtel de la Marine Paris | From 12 June The sumptuous former headquarters of the French navy are now in ship-shape condition       The Giacometti: A Family of Creators Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence | 3 July–14 Nov Alberto Giacometti was by no means the only talented artist in the family           John Martin Gallery presents 'Walking The Land' by Anne Magill (30 June–5 July) | Misty scenes from the Brighton-based painter   Lehmann Maupin presents Body Topographies (16 June–4 September) | Works by five influential women artists from around the globe offer a nuanced take on the female gaze   London Art Week Showcase Exhibition (2–9 July) | Paintings, drawings, sculptures and objets d'art from the LAW cohort of dealers, supplementing the shows in their own galleries   Stephen Ongpin Fine Art presents A Sense of Place: Landscapes of the 19th and 20th Centuries (30 June–11 July) | Over 50 drawings, watercolours and oil sketches from 1820–1960   Drawing Room presents Drawing Biennial 2021 (1–5 July) | An exhibition and auction of more than 300 artworks providing a snapshot of how artists are working with drawing today   Coming soon: Gray M.C.A. presents From Bauhaus To Our House: Mid 20th Century Female Designers (7–11 July) | Vivid modernist textiles from a host of innovative women artists   Cromwell Place is a Membership organisation offering a first-of-its-kind exhibition and working space for art professionals. Spanning five Grade II-listed buildings in South Kensington, London, it features 15 gallery spaces and a dynamic programme of exhibitions from a diverse range of international and domestic Members. Book your free visit.         George Osborne has been appointed the next chair of the British Museum | Teddy Roosevelt's statue is to lose its spot outside the American Museum of Natural History | After fierce criticism, the Pompidou's Brussels outpost has changed its mind about appointing two directors instead of one | The Royal Academy has apologised to an artist for removing her work from its gift shop after allegations of transphobia         Poor Matt Hancock – he could still be having it easy as culture secretary     More from Apollo Current issue | Advertise | Podcasts   View this email in your browser   Follow us Apollo Magazine, 22 Old Queen Street, London, SW1H 9HP. All Articles and Content Copyright © 2021 by Apollo Magazine. All Rights Reserved. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe at any time. To ensure our emails are delivered to your inbox, please add Apollo to your email address book and safe-sender list.