Oslo moves to list frieze by Munch

A frieze completed by Edvard Munch in 1922 is due to be listed, after the cafeteria containing the work was put up for sale. The building, which is owned by Kraft Foods Norway, contains a frieze of 12 paintings by the Norwegian artist.

“This is a…
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Frieze Masters exhibitor list released

Frieze has unveiled an impressive line-up of international dealers for the inaugural outing of Frieze Masters, which is due to coincide with the ninth edition of the contemporary fair in London (11-14 October).

The diverse roster comprises an…
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Frieze slowly works its magic in New York

The first edition of the Frieze art fair in New York opened to invited guests on Thursday with an energetic private view. Frieze didn’t have to prove itself as a brand—the London event is well known and respected on the international fair circuit….
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Occupy Wall Street joins protests against Frieze New York

Following on the heels of a labour dispute brought against Frieze Art Fair by the New York City & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters, the Occupy Wall Street movement has revealed that it is planning a full-on demonstration of the London-based…
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Frieze Projects expands into London’s East End

After announcing a new fair across the Atlantic in New York, Frieze is now looking to expand its base back home into London’s East End. The non-profit arm of the art fair, the Frieze Foundation, is planning to curate and produce at least four new…
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Radcliffe rejected by a frosty Frieze dealer

Daniel Radcliffe (or Mr H. Potter as he’s otherwise known) recently revealed his art collecting tastes to the press, telling Esquire that works by Warhol and Hirst grace his walls. “I recently bought a few portraits by Elizabeth Peyton. She did a…
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