Frieze’s Art Fairs and Magazine Up for Potential Sale as Endeavor Goes Private
Endeavor, the parent company of Frieze—which owns a talent agency along with various sports and entertainment businesses—is preparing to go private. The company is reviewing the sale of its event assets, which include the art fairs and Frieze magazine. The Frieze-related announcement follows Silver Lake’s decision to take Endeavor private after three years on the […]
Frieze London 2024: Overview, Market Pulse, and What to See
Overview Frieze London 2024 features 165 galleries from 43 countries in a sleek new layout that encourages deeper exploration. The redesigned tent in Regent’s Park maintains a lively buzz, with galleries emphasizing visually appealing paintings and intimate sculptures over daring avant-garde pieces. Paulina Olowska at Pace Mona Hatoum at White Cube Eduardo Sarabia at Maureen […]
Frieze Sculpture 2024: New Works and Diverse Voices at Regent’s Park
Curated by Fatoş Üstek for the second year in a row, Frieze Sculpture 2024 returns to London’s Regent’s Park, featuring 27 works—including 18 new pieces—from 22 artists, including Yoshitomo Nara, Theaster Gates, Leonora Carrington, and Zanele Muholi. “This year’s Frieze Sculpture features daring and experimental artistic approaches,” Üstek states. “It carves a place for playful […]
Revamping Frieze London: A Bold New Layout and Curatorial Vision
Frieze London is aiming for a more nuanced approach this year, focusing on dynamic visitor interaction and a fluid exhibition experience through a new layout. The fair will feature more young galleries and offer artists greater opportunities to present their work directly to the public, moving beyond traditional gallery constraints. Frieze London will unveil a […]
Frieze New York 2024: Exploring Mediums and Messages
Frieze New York’s 12th edition at The Shed features 68 exhibitors across three floors. The fair continues to showcase pieces fetching six/seven-figure prices. Painting emerges as the protagonist. Textile and collage shine as stars. Solo booths punctuate. Smaller works assert their significance. The art trade is currently characterized by caution and conservatism, with dealers advised […]
Frieze Los Angeles 2024: A Feast for the Senses
Frieze Los Angeles 2024 elevates its global standing with an international mix of 95 leading galleries, including Asian galleries participating for the first time. The fifth edition incorporates live performances, culinary pop-ups, and public exhibitions to redefine its approach to the thriving local art scene. The fair includes the Focus section, curated by Essence Harden, […]
Frieze London 2023
Overview In 2003, the Frieze art fair debuted in London’s Regent’s Park, initially surprising locals. Over time, it evolved into a defining event in the city’s cultural calendar. Galleries from global art hubs gathered beneath an expansive marquee designed by architect David Adjaye, marking the inception of a significant art affair. Since then, Frieze has […]