Category: Contemporary Art
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Frieze London and Art Basel Paris: How emerging galleries pay the price of prestige
Coming back from an intense week at Frieze London, where I worked in the Focus section, I couldn’t help but compare how the two major fairs—Frieze London and Art Basel Paris—treat emerging galleries and artists. How do they each support, or fail to support, the artists and galleries trying to find their place in an…
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Frieze London 2025, Preview KAYOKOYUKI
For Frieze London 2025, Tokyo-based gallery Kayokoyuki presents a dialogue between two Japanese artists, Daichi Takagi and Yutaka Nozawa, whose works explore the shifting boundaries between space, time, figuration, and abstraction through painting, photography, and video. Daichi Takagi’s work draws deeply from nature and from the elements that shape our everyday surroundings.Early in his career,…
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Dialogues on Memory: M’Barek Bouhchichi and Pascal Blanchard on French Colonialism, Forgotten Figures, and Black Moroccan Portraiture
At the closing of the exhibition BODY OF MEMORY at Dagoma-Harty Gallery, artist M’Barek Bouhchichi and historian Pascal Blanchard engaged in a conversation on French colonialism and Black Moroccan portraiture, focusing on questions of visibility and memory.