With Sales and Stars, the First Frieze Los Angeles Was a Major Hit. But How Much of That Was Special Effects?

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With Sales and Stars, the First Frieze Los Angeles Was a Major Hit. But How Much of That Was Special Effects?

Our columnist peels back the euphoria around the first Frieze Los Angeles to examine the fair's prospects beyond year one.

By Tim Schneider, Feb 20, 2019

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Price Check! Here’s What Sold—And for How Much—at Frieze’s Inaugural Los Angeles Fair

Here's what art dealers say they sold at the buzzy LA fair (though watch out for number-fudging and other kinds of general sneakiness).

By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 19, 2019

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Five Star Artworks That Stole the Show at the Inaugural Frieze Los Angeles

From scenery-chewers to smoldering powerhouses, these artworks shined brightest in the fair's spotlight.

By Andrew Goldstein, Feb 16, 2019

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What Art Should You Buy at Frieze LA? A Psychic Art Advisor Is on Hand to Help Solve All Your Creative Conundrums

We sat down with the Psychic Art Advisor at Frieze LA. Did she set us on the path to art world greatness?

By Sarah Cascone, Feb 15, 2019

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Who Went Shopping at Frieze Los Angeles? We Buttonholed Brad Pitt, Jane Fonda, and Other Famous Names at the Fair

Here's what the Hollywood stars thought of the fledgling fair.

By Sarah Cascone, Feb 15, 2019

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Frieze Los Angeles Opens With Pop-Cultural Cachet in the Aisles, on the Stands, and in the Sales Figures

The fair debuted with an impressive slate of sales, including several works that spoke directly to a hoped-for Hollywood clientele.

By Tim Schneider, Feb 14, 2019

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Why Would a Mega-Collector Want a Fair of His Own? We Spent a Rainy Afternoon With Felix Founder Dean Valentine Trying to Find Out

We shadowed the veteran Los Angeles collector as he inspected the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel ahead of his debut fair.

By Matt Stromberg, Feb 14, 2019

Mexico City’s Zona Maco Is Exhilarating, Inviting, and Full of Heavy-Hitting Art. Here Are 5 of the Best Works at the Fair

Zona Maco maintains its position as the premier international art fair in Latin America.

By Terence Trouillot, Feb 8, 2019

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