Frieze Week 2024: London Bursts with Art Exhibitions, Top Artists, and Global Talent
October 8, 2024Among the featured artists, Rugiyatou Jallow will present her thought-provoking paintings that delve into themes of identity and belonging, represented by Albertz Benda gallery.
The Turner Prize at Tate Britain showcases works from Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur, and Delaine Le Bas, focusing on themes of humanity, culture, and history.
A new section of the fair, PIVOTAL: Digitalism, will focus on digital art, featuring innovative works by artists like David Shelddrick and Cecilie Waagner Falkenstrom.
Additionally, The Other Art Fair will take place during this period, highlighting independent artists and promoting accessibility and immersive experiences.
The inclusion of artists from Morocco, Ghana, and Brazil underscores the diversity and evolving nature of contemporary African art, as emphasized by founding director Touria El Glaoui.
Frieze London is a pivotal event in the global art calendar, showcasing contemporary galleries and attracting collectors and curators from around the world.
Marlene Dumas's exhibition at Frith Street Gallery is notable for its emotive paintings that tackle contemporary social issues through striking imagery.
Tracey Emin's exhibition 'I Followed You to the End' at White Cube features powerful new paintings and a large bronze sculpture, reflecting on themes of love, loss, and her personal battles.
This year's fair will present works from over 160 artists across diverse mediums, including painting, sculpture, and photography, enhancing the fair's reputation for variety.
October 2024 in London is bustling with art exhibitions and events, coinciding with the highly anticipated Frieze art fair.
Frieze Week is currently underway, with exclusive events leading up to Frieze London and Frieze Masters, which will begin for VIPs on Wednesday.
Yayoi Kusama's display at Victoria Miro includes her iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms alongside new artworks, emphasizing her enduring fascination with polka dots.
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The Guardian • Oct 7, 2024
Outside Frieze’s big tent, the London art world faces severe headwindsForbes • Oct 8, 2024
5 Must-See Immersive Art Exhibitions In London This FallFinancial Times • Oct 5, 2024
Economic and political challenges threaten London’s art marketArtsy • Oct 3, 2024
10 Must-See Exhibitions during Frieze London 2024 | Artsy