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Frieze

Issue 254 - October 2025
Magazine

Frieze is a contemporary art magazine, published eight times a year. It was founded in London in 1991 and is renowned for publishing essays, profiles, interviews and reviews by today’s leading writers, artists and curators. Across all platforms and live events frieze elevates the provocative, brilliant and leading voices who shape and challenge today’s art world.

CONTRIBUTORS

Editor’s Letter

Frieze

Anri Sala • To Do: What’s on the agenda for the art world’s most booked and busy?

The World Inside • One Take: On the occasion of Kerry James Marshall’s exhibition at the Royal Academy, Bryn Evans explores his 2014 painting Untitled (Blanket Couple)

I John Giorno • Friendship: Ira Silverberg pens a memorial to his late friend

Fixing a Hole • Friendship: Evangeline Turner on sharing a studio with the late painter Alastair Mackinven

Paint the Town • Friendship: Anri Sala on his boundary-breaking friend, artist and Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama

This Other Night Life • Friendship: In Perverts, Kay Gabriel invites dreamers to the party by Rainer Diana Hamilton

Scaling Up • Friendship: Rick Lowe and Otobong Nkanga discuss their longtime friendship and expansive social practices

Features

‘My work is about access, aspiration, alienation - things that cross boundaries.’ • Interview: With a new exhibition opening this autumn at Lisson Gallery in London, Hugh Hayden talks to Terence Trouillot about crafting works that seduce and unsettle

EMERGENT CURRENTS • Roundtable: Five art-world leaders - directors, artists, academics and gallerists - consider what London otters emerging talent today, and why artist-run spaces, galleries and collaboration remain vital

ANDREAS GURSKY • Profile: Ahead of his new London show at White Cube, the artist reflects on the industrial roots and meticulous process behind his ‘constructed’ images by Noemi Smolik

A Double Life • Ahead of a show at Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, the photographer speaks about her friendship with David Armstrong and intergenerational bonds

Outside Time • Essay: Carson Chan on the iconoclasm of historical monuments in the ‘endless now'

On View

Asia Pacific

Europe

Americas

Reviews

Helsinki Biennial

Dafna Maimon

Liv Bugge

Ima-Abasi Okon

Henrik Olesen & Isidore Isou

Lygia Clark

Małgorzata Mirga-Tas

Oswald Oberhuber

Bernice Mulenga

Mónica Mays

Monster Chetwynd

36th Ljubljana Biennale

Mohamed Bourouissa

Tolia Astakhishvili

Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige

Oscar Murillo

Abigail Raphael Collins

David Huffman

12th SITE Santa Fe International

Sherrie Levine

Wafaa Bilal

Vivian Browne

Jessica Vaughn

Agnieszka Kurant

Boston Public Art Triennial

If only it is seen, thus, from afar

Wifredo Lam

Masaya Chiba

Alexandra Metcalf

Francesca Mollett

Yan Pei-Ming

Diamond Stingily

Kasra Jalilipour

Sarah Rose

Postcard from the Berkshires • Out of Office: On the perils of outdoor art by Terence Trouillot

Formats

  • OverDrive Magazine

Languages

  • English