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Thursday, July 16, 2026 · No. 196
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Frieze Article Examines Rise of Art-World Meme Accounts as Institutional Critique

Frieze Article Examines Rise of Art-World Meme Accounts as Institutional Critique

A Frieze article explores how Instagram meme accounts have become a primary method of institutional critique within the art world.

OtherArt FairContemporaryNew Media
Frieze Reports on Marwan Bassiouni's 'New Dutch Views' Exhibition at Fotomuseum Den Haag

Frieze Reports on Marwan Bassiouni's 'New Dutch Views' Exhibition at Fotomuseum Den Haag

Marwan Bassiouni's series 'New Dutch Views', featuring photographs of Dutch landscapes framed by Islamic motifs, patterned walls and prayer rugs, is the subject of an exhibition at Fotomuseum Den Haag.

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Frieze Seoul LIVE Programme to Feature Performances by Yagwang, Chang Younghae
FairSeoulJul 16

Frieze Seoul LIVE Programme to Feature Performances by Yagwang, Chang Younghae

Frieze has partnered with Seoul's Art Sonje Center to present the LIVE programme for its Seoul fair, showcasing female, queer, and intersectional artists. The programme includes performances by Yagwang and Chang Younghae, among 11 Korean artists.

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Frieze Seoul's Fifth Edition Announces New Curated Sections and Expanded Programme
FairSeoulJul 16

Frieze Seoul's Fifth Edition Announces New Curated Sections and Expanded Programme

The fifth edition of Frieze Seoul will once again connect the global art world to Asia, with new curated sections and an expanded programme. The fair continues to build on its role as a platform for international galleries and artists, fostering dialogue between Asian and Western art scenes.

FairArt FairContemporaryAsia
Frieze London 2026 Connects Global Art World to Asia with Expanded Programme

Frieze London 2026 Connects Global Art World to Asia with Expanded Programme

The fifth edition of Frieze London has opened, once again connecting the global art world to that of Asia, with new curated sections and an expanded programme.

FairArt FairContemporaryLondon
Frieze Seoul's Fifth Edition to Feature Expanded Programme, New Curated Sections
FairSeoulJul 16

Frieze Seoul's Fifth Edition to Feature Expanded Programme, New Curated Sections

Frieze announced the fifth edition of its Seoul fair, which will once again connect the global art world to Asia with new curated sections and an expanded programme. The fair, which has been held annually since 2022, aims to strengthen ties between international and Asian art scenes.

FairArt FairAsiaContemporary
Frieze New York 2026 Features Special Commission, Artist Videos, and Neighborhood Tours

Frieze New York 2026 Features Special Commission, Artist Videos, and Neighborhood Tours

Frieze has released a series of features and videos in conjunction with Frieze New York 2026. The fair includes a special commission by an artist and photographer depicting Latinx and global diasporic women of New York City.

FairArt FairContemporaryNew York
Frieze Announces Fifth Edition of Asian Fair with Expanded Programme
FairSeoulJul 16

Frieze Announces Fifth Edition of Asian Fair with Expanded Programme

Frieze has announced the fifth edition of its art fair dedicated to connecting the global art world to Asia, featuring new curated sections and an expanded programme.

FairArt FairContemporaryAsia
California African American Museum Acquires Two Works at Frieze Los Angeles

California African American Museum Acquires Two Works at Frieze Los Angeles

The California African American Museum (CAAM) has acquired two works for its permanent collection from Frieze Los Angeles.

AcquisitionArt FairContemporaryLos Angeles
Frieze Seoul Fifth Edition Connects Global Art World to Asia, Adds Curated Section
FairSeoulJul 16

Frieze Seoul Fifth Edition Connects Global Art World to Asia, Adds Curated Section

The fifth edition of Frieze Seoul will feature a new curated section by Wonseok Koh, foregrounding underrepresented modern artists across 12 solo shows.

FairArt FairContemporarySeoul
Frieze London 2026 to Feature Expanded Programme and New Curated Sections

Frieze London 2026 to Feature Expanded Programme and New Curated Sections

Frieze announced the fifth edition of its London fair, which will once again connect the global art world to Asia, with new curated sections and an expanded programme.

FairArt FairContemporaryLondon
Frieze Seoul 2025 Announces Fifth Edition With 125+ Galleries, New Curated Sections
FairSeoulJul 16

Frieze Seoul 2025 Announces Fifth Edition With 125+ Galleries, New Curated Sections

On July 16, 2026, Frieze announced details of the fifth edition of Frieze Seoul, to be held September 2–5, 2026, at COEX in Gangnam. More than 125 galleries from 30 countries will participate, with over 70% based in the Asia-Pacific region and more than 50 operating permanent spaces in Seoul.

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Frieze London 2026 Opens with Expanded Asia-Focused Programme

Frieze London 2026 Opens with Expanded Asia-Focused Programme

On July 16, 2026, Frieze announced its fifth edition of Frieze London, which connects the global art world to Asia through new curated sections and an expanded programme.

FairArt FairContemporaryLondon

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