Dealers Proclaim a Return to Form for Frieze New York, With Healthy Sales Across the Spectrum and Increased International Traffic

Art Fairs

Dealers Proclaim a Return to Form for Frieze New York, With Healthy Sales Across the Spectrum and Increased International Traffic

The VIP preview was packed with buyers looking to spend.

By Eileen Kinsella, May 18, 2023

Art Fairs

Collectors Flock to Comfort Food at Frieze New York, With Early Sales of a $1.3 Million Baselitz and Paintings of Interiors

Dealers welcomed crowds of eager buyers as Frieze New York returned to the Shed for the second year running.

By Eileen Kinsella, May 19, 2022

Art Fairs

Rebecca Ann Siegel, a Top Executive at Frieze, Will Leave Her Post as Staff Shakeups Continue Across the Art-Fair Sector

Siegel is the second high-level fair executive to announce her departure in as many weeks.

By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 21, 2021

Art Fairs

‘It’s Exciting for People to Have That ‘Wow’ Moment’: Collectors Snap Up Major Works by Dana Schutz and George Condo at Frieze New York

Dealers managed to do strong business on opening day at the pared-down Frieze New York.

By Nate Freeman & Eileen Kinsella, May 5, 2021

Market

After a Year of Being Forced to Sell Art Online, Gallerists Have Learned 5 Surprising Lessons—and It’s Clear There’s No Going Back

We spoke with more than a dozen gallerists to learn their biggest takeaways, both positive and negative, from online viewing rooms.

By Eileen Kinsella & Kate Brown, Mar 2, 2021

Art Fairs

Frieze New York Is Moving From Its Palatial Tent on Randall’s Island to the Shed for a Pared-Down Art Fair in 2021

The next edition of Frieze New York will be a significantly smaller affair.

By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 28, 2020

Art Fairs

Taipei Dangdai’s New Online Platform Aims to Keep International Dealers Connected to the Asian Art Market as the Region Slowly Reopens

Dozens of dealers who showed at the most recent Taipei Dangdai art fair in January are taking part in the initiative.

By Eileen Kinsella, May 8, 2020

Art Fairs

Here Are the 6 Most Expensive Works at the Frieze Art Fair’s First Virtual Edition (and 5 Great Affordable Ones, Too)

The online version of Frieze New York allows users to sort by price. So we did.

By Eileen Kinsella, May 7, 2020

Art Fairs

Frieze New York’s Online Edition Launches With Seven-Figure Sales to VIPs as Art Dealers Hustle to Get a Handle on Virtual Fairs

Mega-dealers report robust sales at the first virtual edition of Frieze New York, while smaller galleries saw a slower pace.

By Eileen Kinsella, May 6, 2020

Art Fairs

The 6 Best Works at Frieze New York, From a $12,000 Mermaid Stuck in a Washing Machine to a Depiction of Black Gymnasts at Work

With no pretense towards any overarching theme, we present the best works on show at the fair.

By Pac Pobric, May 3, 2019

Art Fairs

Here’s Your Go-To Guide to All the Fairs Coming to New York for Frieze Week 2019

From Governor's Island to Randall's Island, here are all the fairs descending on the city this week.

By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 29, 2019

Art World

Ferrying to Frieze? Artist and Dealer Joel Mesler Will Paint Your Portrait On the Way to the Art-Fair Island

Riders can commission a portrait for $100 a pop.

By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 23, 2019

Art Fairs

Frieze Offers a Refund to Dealers Affected by the Excessive Heat at This Year’s New York Fair

Refunds are ten percent of booth fees and start at $1,000.

By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 7, 2018

Art Fairs

Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and for How Much—at TEFAF New York 2018

With multiple seven-figure-sales, the second edition of the New York Spring favored blue-chip heavy-hitters.

By Caroline Goldstein, May 10, 2018

Art World

Frieze New York Will Compensate Galleries Amid Complaints That Sweltering Heat Dampened Sales

Frieze is planning "radical change" to deal with the extreme weather conditions that often plague the fair.

By Henri Neuendorf, May 9, 2018