Fair Comment 2023: International Art Fair Guide Recommended By Artlyst
The collector’s word in the aisles during many of the international art fairs is that there are just too many art fairs!
8 January 2023
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NFTs Hog The Headlines But Traditional Fine Art Sales Outperform Due To Digital Auctions
Love them or loathe them, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have now established their place in the art world firmament and, in doing so, have hogged the headlines.
11 April 2022
Frieze And Frieze Masters 2021 Artlyst Chooses Twenty Of The Best
Frieze London was back on course this year, with most dealers putting their best foot forward. You could feel the excitement and ‘antici…pation’
18 October 2021
My Frieze Week 2019 – Zoltan Alexander
From Botticelli to Tillmans. 160 of the world’s leading galleries at Frieze, 130 at Frieze Masters, over 1000 international artists. No sign of the Brexit-uncertainty and escalating political instability. No sign that Britain is in the midst of an economic and political crisis. Dealers did good business.
10 October 2019
Kara Walker At Tate Turbine Hall Plus Three Exhibitions At StoreX
Tate Modern has unveiled a monumental 13-metre-high fountain created by the American artist Kara Walker. Walker is best known for her thought-provoking investigations of race, sexuality and violence through the history of slavery,
1 October 2019
Has Frieze Become More About Instagram and Less About Art?
I’m what you could call a seasoned Frieze regular. I may have missed the first London fair but I was… Read More
4 October 2018
Camden Arts Centre Partners With Frieze For New Emerging Art Prize
Camden Arts Centre has announced a new partnership with Frieze London for 2018.
26 September 2018
Frieze New York 2017 Lizanne Merrill Chooses Her Top Six Booths
Whether you reach the luxurious tent that is Frieze by waterway or highway, the art fair’s weekend home on Randall’s Island is as accessible as the art itself.
7 May 2017
Established London Galleries Vilma Gold and Ibid To Close Their Doors
Established London galleries Vilma Gold and Ibid are to shut their London spaces. Vilma Gold announced yesterday that it will close to concentrate on what they call “a new model of collaboration” with its artists. Rachel Williams, the gallery owner and director, who started the business alongside Steve Pippett in 2000 said they would “continue to work on behalf of the gallery artists.”
25 March 2017
Frieze New York Announces Edition Six For Randall Island Park
Frieze New York has announced the sixth edition of this international art fair held at Randall’s Island Park from May 5–7, 2017. The event brings together more than 190 galleries from 30 countries, showcasing an unparalleled program of ambitious presentations by today’s most significant international artists
12 January 2017
Museum of Everything Activates Two Brilliant New London Based Projects
The fabulous Museum of Everything is active in London again with two Frieze Week offerings. James Brett, one of the most… Read More
22 September 2016
Artlyst’s Bumper London Autumn Art Season Preview The Best Only
Artlyst is pleased to present our curated guide to the best London exhibitions premiering this autumn. A number of exciting… Read More
27 August 2016
Robert Indiana’s HOPE Sculptures To Be Displayed During Frieze
ContiniArtUK announced the long-awaited UK sculptures and original prints exhibition by iconic American artist Robert Indiana. Don’t Lose HOPE will… Read More
6 October 2015
Art Fair Fatigue Causes 7 Percent Drop in Attendance At Big Fairs
The best known art fairs such as Art Basel and FIAC are slipping in popularity. Skate’s Art Market Research have… Read More
3 March 2015
Art Basel Miami: Summing Up Superficiality In The Contemporary Art World
If you thought the Frieze Art Fair was the pinnacle of superficiality in the contemporary art world, Art Basel which… Read More
12 December 2014
Frieze London Final Recap: Dealers Prepare For FIAC Paris Launch Tomorrow
The 12th edition of Frieze London is a fading memory as many of the same international dealers prepare for the… Read More
22 October 2014
Gerhard Richter Launches First Major London Gallery Exhibition For Frieze Week
New York gallerist Marian Goodman will at launch her eagerly awaited London Gallery on 14 October with an exhibition of… Read More
13 October 2014
Latitude Announces Six Cutting Edge Brazil Galleries At Frieze London
Latitude is to present six leading Brazilian galleries at London’s Frieze Art Fair next week. Highlights include Galeria Fortes Vilaça’s… Read More
8 October 2014
Turner Prize Nominee Angela Bulloch Exhibits With Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced that a new installation by Turner Prize nominee and renowned artist Angela Bulloch entitled ‘Cipher… Read More
19 September 2014
Art14 Stakes Out Its Territory Somewhere Between Frieze and London Art Fair
I don’t really know where to start in terms of a review of Art14, as it seemed to me like… Read More
2 March 2014
Jeff Koons and Larry Gagosian Show Their Love For Frieze
Frieze is an international merging of art, power, money and celebrity. This photo released today shows two of the most… Read More
18 October 2013
Tate Acquires Muffled Drums As Part Of Frieze Outset Fund
Four cutting edge works of art have been acquired as gifts to the Tate Collection thanks to The Outset /Frieze… Read More
17 October 2013
Artist Mauro Restiffe Marks The Death Of Oscar Niemeyer at Frieze
One of the highlights of Frieze week in London 2013 will be the return of the Brazilian artist Mauro Restiffe… Read More
14 October 2013
Tate Given Generous £150k Fund For Frieze Outset Purchases
Tate will announce details of the works which have been acquired at this year’s Frieze Art Fair through the Outset/Frieze… Read More
30 September 2013
Beyond Basel A Final Glance At 2013 By Ilka Scobie
Barely recovered from Venetian art overload, we arrived in Zurich just in time for Galerie Eva Presenhuber’s dinner for Ugo… Read More
21 June 2013
Fiac Paris Leading Contemporary Art Fair Kicks Off
FIAC the leading Paris contemporary art event launches tonight in Paris. The fair combines pieces by emerging names with blue… Read More
17 October 2012
Tim Noble Sue Webster Nihilistic Optimistic New London Exhibition
Blain|Southern will present Nihilistic Optimistic, Tim Noble & Sue Webster’s first major solo exhibition in London since 2006, during Frieze… Read More
1 September 2012
Multiplied Returns To Christie’s South Kensington For Frieze Week
Multiplied will be returning to Christie’s South Kensington this October for its third consecutive year. Forty one international contemporary galleries… Read More
25 August 2012
Sunday Art Fair 2012 Returns During Frieze Week
The Sunday art fair has positioned itself as a key fixture in London’s cultural landscape during the Frieze week corridor…. Read More
23 August 2012
Why The Other Art Fair Provides A Real Alternative To Frieze
For a second year running, The Other Art Fair is hoping to provide a radical alterative to the established model… Read More
6 May 2012
Pulse Stands Its Ground During NY Art Week
New York has now proven that it can handle a corridor of art fairs and satellite events all crammed into… Read More
5 May 2012
Pulse and Frieze Prepare Their New York Face Off
Clash of the Diamonds… who will dominate the lucrative New York art market? This is hotting up to be the… Read More
30 April 2012