Frieze has announced the gallery list for its second annual Frieze New York art fair.  The fair will see 53 galleries from New York join a strong contingent of exhibitions from around the globe.  Running from May 10th to the 13th, the fair will return to its location overlooking the East River on Randall’s Island between Manhattan and Brooklyn, and will again feature a full lineup of commissions, panel discussions and featured exhibitions. (more…)

The Wall Street Journal provides a comprehensive outlook on the state of the art market, from Old Masters to Contemporary as dealers head into Frieze and auction week in London. There is a certain polarization with multi-million dollar pieces in high demand and emerging work less so. The article discusses how the most speculative sector of the art market is work from 1945-onward, which saw a 66% drop during the recession but has rebounded, especially in the case of artists like Gerhard Richter. (more…)

‬Frieze London announces 2012 fair details, namely a list of 170 exhibitors and the addition of a new section ‘Focus’, featuring post 2001 established galleries. “Every year, Frieze London gets tens of thousands of people thinking about how we see the world through art,” says Michele Faissola of Deutsche Bank, Freize sponsor for the 9th consecutive year.
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‪‬Frieze Masters releases list of 97 participating galleries for the fair’s first edition, to coincide with Frieze London this upcoming October 11–14, 2012

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‪‬Solid Objectives-Idenburg Liu (SO-IL) architects to create 1,500 ft long tent for Frieze Art Fair on Randall’s Island in May, with ‘neighborhoods,’ ‘wedges,’ and views of Manhattan along the curved structure, “It’s going to be very elegant,” says Frieze co-founder Matthew Slotover [AO Newslink]

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‪‬Frieze New York announces its list of nearly 170 exhibitors for the fair in May 2012 on Randall’s Island [AO Newslink]

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‪‬Tate Collection acquires three new works on first day of Frieze Art Fair 2011 [AO Newslink]

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London dealer Jay Jopling is profiled by the Guardian as Frieze week is set to begin [AO Newslink]

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