2 h. ago Zelensky revokes citizenship of Odesa mayor accused of holding Russian passport

President moves to take direct control of strategic Black Sea port city deeply shaped by Russian cultural influence

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7 h. ago Frieze director Eva Langret: 'This is London hosting the entire art world'

Artistic Director of Frieze London Eva Langret gives the Standard her personal guide to this art highlight in the capital

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20 h. ago At Frieze London, a new section explores the flow of cultural influence between Africa and Brazil

At Frieze London, a new section explores the flow of cultural influence between Africa and Brazil  The Art Newspaper

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31 h. ago At Frieze London, Tiffany & Co backs a new wave of artist mentorships

At Frieze London, Tiffany & Co backs a new wave of artist mentorships  wallpaper.com

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49 h. ago Putting young galleries at the front: Frieze London’s bold strategy holds

Putting young galleries at the front: Frieze London’s bold strategy holds  The Art Newspaper

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56 h. ago Head of Frieze London art fair hopes for ‘Barbenheimer moment’ with Paris rival

Simon Fox plays down talk of competition with Art Basel Paris, insisting both cities can thrive despite market slumpThe chief executive of Frieze London has dismissed the idea his fair is in a battle with Art Basel Paris, claiming the two events could create a “Barbenheimer moment” for collectors this October – despite the art market being in a severe slump.Simon Fox told the Guardian that the fair, which opens on Wednesday, can benefit from having strong competition on its doorstep and replicate the mutual success of Barbie and Oppenheimer at the box office in 2023. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago Free Outdoor Art In London: Frieze Sculpture And Public Art Project The Gallery

Free Outdoor Art In London: Frieze Sculpture And Public Art Project The Gallery  Forbes

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3 d. ago Frieze London starts this week — meet its director Eva Langret

Frieze London starts this week — meet its director Eva Langret  The Times

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3 d. ago Frieze Week London 2025: Art Lover’s Guide To What’s On Around Town

Frieze Week London 2025: Art Lover’s Guide To What’s On Around Town  Forbes

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5 d. ago See the Best Moments at Frieze Sculpture in London’s Regent’s Park

See the Best Moments at Frieze Sculpture in London’s Regent’s Park  Galerie Magazine

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6 d. ago What the Rich Kids of Instagram did next: They were the wealthy brats who invented influencer culture

It's been nearly a decade since Rich Kids of Instagram first aired on Channel 4, giving viewers an eye-watering glimpse into the lives of the ultra-wealthy young elite.

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8 d. ago BMW is official partner of Frieze London. On the occasion of the BMW Art Car World Tour the 14th BMW Art Car by David Hockney is on display at The Peninsula London.

BMW is official partner of Frieze London. On the occasion of the BMW Art Car World Tour the 14th BMW Art Car by David Hockney is on display at The Peninsula London.  BMW Group

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8 d. ago Alexandre de Betak to Open His First Independent Atelier During Frieze London

Alexandre de Betak to Open His First Independent Atelier During Frieze London  The Business of Fashion

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1 week ago Nobu Hotel London Portman Square Celebrates Frieze Masters 2025: Where Art Meets Culinary Excellence

Nobu Hotel London Portman Square Celebrates Frieze Masters 2025: Where Art Meets Culinary Excellence  London Post

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1 week ago Rowena Chiu Appointed Gallery Director of Perrotin’s New London Operation Ahead of Frieze Week

Rowena Chiu Appointed Gallery Director of Perrotin’s New London Operation Ahead of Frieze Week  ARTnews.com

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1 week ago From Affordable Art to Frieze: October art fairs and design launches across London

What to see, do and buy this month in the world of London interiors

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2 w. ago Frieze to launch climate change fundraising initiative at its London fairs

Frieze to launch climate change fundraising initiative at its London fairs  The Art Newspaper

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3 w. ago The late DJ Chris Hill galvanised funkateers, brought Black music to the clubs – and got Mick Jones dancing

The legendary Essex DJ, who died earlier this month, was a cultural influencer before there was such a thing. He democratised the dancefloor, fearlessly blended genres and understood the power of personalityIf you are a fan of club culture, soul, Brit funk, acid house, all-dayers, the radio edit of Kraftwerk’s Autobahn, weekenders or Sinéad O’Connor then – whether you know it or not – you are part of the world shaped by Chris Hill, who died on 11 September after a short illness.Hill was an Essex-born, working-class DJ who loved Black music so much he made it his mission to bring it to the pubs, clubs, airwaves, pop charts and record shops of England by any means necessary. He started out in the 1960s trading blues records and landed a residency in 1967 playing jazz at The Orsett Cock in Essex; later came a soul residency at the Goldmine nightclub on Canvey Island, Essex, and from there to the Lacy Lady in Ilford, east London, and headlining the Caister Soul Weekender in Norfolk. Con...

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3 w. ago Strange days: how the Blitz club changed the 1980s – and fashion

A new exhibition looks at how the legendary London club spawned acts such as Spandau Ballet and Boy George – but also provided a petri dish for fashion and style to growFor a nightclub that existed for less than 18 months, the Blitz – which opened at 4 Great Queen Street in Covent Garden, London, in February 1979 and closed in October 1980 – had an outside influence on UK culture.Set up by scenester Rusty Egan and aspiring pop star Steve Strange, who went on to have a Top 10 hit, Fade to Grey, with his band Visage, the Tuesday night party in a 200-person capacity space swiftly became the place to be seen if you were young, cool or creative. Famously, it spawned era-defining pop stars including Spandau Ballet, Sade and Boy George. Equally, though, fashion was central to its success. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Prada Mode Heads to London During Frieze With Elmgreen & Dragset Cinematic Installation

Prada Mode Heads to London During Frieze With Elmgreen & Dragset Cinematic Installation  WWD

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