NewsFrieze 2017
Frieze artists keep it surreal
Works channel a Surrealist sense of the uncanny in turbulent times
NewsArt market
Hauser & Wirth’s Bronze Age 'museum' to travel to Colchester
Fictional museum booth will be re-staged at Firstsite gallery after drawing crowds at Frieze, where the gift shop raised £10,000 for UK regional museums
InterviewFrieze 2017
John Akomfrah: the human cost of industrialisation
The British film-maker draws on childhood experiences of growing up in the shadows of the Battersea Power Station in his latest project, Purple
FeatureFrieze 2017
Artists and the end of truth
Frieze London’s talks programme focuses on the rise of alt-facts and artifice—a realm historically the remit of artists
FeatureFrieze 2017
It takes two: artist couples at Frieze
From Max Ernst and Dorothea Tanning to Cy Twombly and Robert Rauschenberg, we look at how relationships can feed creativity
NewsFrieze 2017
Frieze diary: Alex Katz's kicks, tales of the Unexpected, plus more London gossip
NewsFrieze 2017
Frieze news in briefs
Ian Cheng gets Serpentine show, Jasper Johns's potter and the most Insta friendly art at the fair
FeatureFrieze Masters
In pictures: Alex Katz picks his highlights from Frieze Masters
Katz, who turned 90 years young this year, is in town for the opening of his solo exhibition at Timothy Taylor Gallery
NewsFrieze 2017
Frieze draws up plan to protect art world from Brexit
Director Victoria Siddall has aired her concerns about the impact on galleries that are based in the UK or exhibit at fairs
FeatureFrieze 2017
The great British booth-off
Showstopping stands are fast becoming a trend among London gallerists at Frieze art fair, each one recreating a different world
InterviewFrieze 2017
Katharina Grosse: What would our mothers say?
The German painter celebrates the work of other female artists in her first London institutional show
NewsFrieze 2017
De Chirico enjoys a metaphysical moment in London
Artist’s profile is raised at Frieze Masters and in two exhibitions
NewsFrieze 2017
The best things in life are free—and now you can find them at Frieze
Peter Blake complementary tote bags flew off Waddington Custot's shelves
NewsFrieze 2017
Marrakech Biennale cancelled due to lack of funds
Seventh edition had been scheduled for February 2018
NewsFrieze 2017
Peter Blake bags a pair of Steinbergs at Frieze Masters
Artist adores the work of the New Yorker cartoonist
FeatureFrieze 2017
Playful PAD packs a punch across town
We stepped out from the bustle of Regent's Park to check out PAD London's 11th edition in Mayfair
InterviewFrieze 2017
Collector's Eye: Eugenio Re Rebaudengo
Art lovers tell us what they've bought and why
NewsFrieze 2017
Frieze diary: Dan Colen's striptease, personal shopping with Miranda July, plus more London gossip
Our diarists fill you in on what everyone is talking about this week
NewsFrieze 2017
Marina Abramovic abandons plans for New York institute
Performance artist unable to raise $31m required for Koolhaas design
NewsFrieze 2017
Strong early sales at Frieze pierce the Brexit gloom
Dealers feel little impact as female artists prove popular and US collectors return
FeaturePodcast
Podcast episode four: Frieze special with Peter Blake
As the art world descends on London, we take the pulse of the city's art scene with an art market specialist, a collector and two artists, Peter Blake and Ed Fornieles
InterviewFrieze 2017
Collector's eye: Huma Kabakci
Art lovers tell us what they've bought and why
NewsFrieze 2017
Frieze diary: Marvin Gaye Chetwynd saved by masking tape, the secret life of Peter Blake, plus more London gossip
NewsFrieze 2017
From Siberia with love
The mysterious Scythians—tattoos and all—are brought to life in show at the British Museum
InterviewFrieze 2017
Kiluanji Kia Henda: The right way to fill a city’s plinths
The Frieze Artist Award winner brings an Angolan take on the public sculpture debate
FeatureFrieze 2017
Let's talk about sex at Frieze
A special section at the fair looks at the “radical feminists” who were once ostracised by their peers
NewsFrieze 2017
Art world raises money for Grenfell
Sotheby's auction will include work donated by leading artists
NewsFrieze 2017
Tate goes for gender (e)quality in Frieze shopping spree
Frieze Tate Fund picks four works from fair
NewsFrieze 2017
Early sales at Frieze London
Collectors flocked to Lehmann Maupin's and Jack Shainman's stands
NewsFrieze 2017
Five under £5,000 at Frieze
There are bargains at the fair—if you know where to look
NewsFrieze 2017
Artists step up to the plate in statues debate
Colonial monuments and the US flag are subverted at Frieze London
NewsFrieze 2017
Join the orgy at Frieze Masters
Richard Artschwager's Triptych IV, Fucking Painting has a double meaning
NewsRobert Mapplethorpe
Auction record for Mapplethorpe as Christie's introduces two new sales
Photographer took self-portrait a year before he died in 1989
NewsFrieze 2017
Richard Long glories in mud in Lisson show
Artist made 60m-long mural at Store Studios in "a couple of hours"
NewsFrieze 2017
New Tate fund puts performance centre-stage
Scheme aims to bridge gap between collecting and displaying the medium
NewsFrieze 2017
Frieze diary: Georgina Starr's parallel universe, A-listers descend on the Tate, plus more London gossip
InterviewFrieze 2017
Collector's Eye: Anita Zabludowicz
Art lovers tell us what they’ve bought and why
NewsFrieze 2017
Vinyl Factory’s first site-specific commission comes to the Strand
Ryoji Ikeda's work is going on show at Store Studios
NewsFrieze 2017
Top art films at the BFI London Film Festival
From Cate Blanchett performing artists' manifestos to an animated Van Gogh biopic
NewsFrieze 2017
Gilbert & George to open London foundation in 2019
Former East End brewery will display duo’s “difficult” works
NewsFrieze 2017
Basquiat boom spreads with London show
Artist’s many influences explored in scholarly exhibition comprising more than 100 pieces at the Barbican
InterviewFrieze 2017
Superflex swings into political action
The Danish collective’s new commission extends beyond the cavernous space of Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall
FeatureFrieze 2017
Gilbert & George: East Enders
The British artist duo show us around their London stomping ground
FeatureFrieze 2017
The market boom for Basquiat
A year after his death, MoMA turned down an offer of the artist’s work. Today, the appetite for his paintings has never been greater
NewsFrieze 2017
Why London galleries do fairs on their home turf
Staying local keeps costs down—and dealers can benefit from the buzz around town
NewsFrieze 2017
Abraaj Group Art Prize celebrates tenth edition
2018 award goes to Lawrence Abu Hamden
NewsFrieze 2017
Get into the swing of Frieze week with these seven London shows
From Superflex’s playground at Tate Modern to a major Basquiat survey at the Barbican
NewsArt market
1:54 fair in London turns its gaze to North Africa
Contemporary African art fair welcomes unprecedented numbers of galleries from the region ahead of Marrakech launch
NewsFrieze 2017
Better with age: artists over 60 in the spotlight at Frieze London
1960s feminists and overlooked octogenarians are being reappraised, both critically and commercially
ArchiveExhibitions
Frieze lets the sculptures play outside before the big tents arrive
The Frieze Sculpture exhibition is to precede the fair this year