In a show that merges ancestral knowledge with analytical critique, the artist crafts a visual language honoring femininity as a force of care, resistance and regeneration in Brazil's history.
Though both fairs saw fewer international buyers, strong sales reveal a market eager for fresh perspectives, cross-cultural narratives and multimedia experimentation.
A nude goddess figure with cropped dark hair and green eyes bends her arms at the elbows and lifts her forearms to extend open palms, indicating her nurturing and protective nature.
Frieze New York 2025 runs 7-11 May, showcasing over 65 galleries from more than 25 countries; from $250 plates by leading artists to quirky performances, here’s what not to miss.
After several years during which galleries have focused relentlessly on narrative and figurative work, I feel a vibe shift in the air. Is it wishful thinking or is abstract painting roaring back?
A wide range of galleries—including seven newcomers—will showcase exhibits in Frieze New York this spring, despite a move to a smaller venue in 2021.
The fact that Thaddaeus Ropac is opening an outpost in the city seems promising on the surface but must be viewed in light of other less encouraging changes to the city's cultural scene.