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Frieze London 2026 Review: The Market Found Its Nerve — but Discovery Won the Week
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Frieze Masters 2026 Review: Brueghel, Alice Neel, a Triceratops and a Fair That Made History Feel Alive
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Tala Madani’s Control X: Why Painting Needs Things to Go Wrong
Tala Madani’s new paintings and animations turn cutting, erasure and reconstruction into a language of power. Using fresh artist testimony alongside the exhibition material, we examine why the work is funniest when control starts to fail.
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PAD London 2026: When Collectible Design Becomes Part of the Art Collection

From Carlo Mollino and Faye Toogood to Misha Kahn and Gallery FUMI, PAD London 2026 showed what discerning art collectors can learn from sculptural furniture and material experimentation.

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Exhibitions
Venice Biennale 2026: What Still Matters Before It Closes

The last weeks of Koyo Kouoh’s In Minor Keys demand a slower way of seeing Venice. A practical guide to the central exhibition, national pavilions and what collectors should take away.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions
PAD London 2026 Review: The Collectible Design That Deserves a Place Beside Great Art

From Faye Toogood and Kate Malone to textile art, post-war furniture and new material-led designers, PAD London showed why serious collector homes are built beyond the frame.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Paris Internationale 2026: Where Collectors Should Look Before Consensus Forms

Paris Internationale returns with 56 galleries, a new Canal Saint-Martin venue and a model built around discovery. Here is how collectors should use it.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Paris Beyond Art Basel: 8 Exhibitions Collectors Should Leave the Grand Palais to See

Ibrahim Mahama, Lee Krasner, Oscar Murillo, Tracey Emin and more: the exhibitions that turn Art Basel Paris week into something larger than a fair.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Frieze Masters 2026 Review: Brueghel, Alice Neel, a Triceratops and a Fair That Made History Feel Alive

From a £5 million Brueghel and three major Alice Neel sales to George Rickey, global modernism and a £675,000 Triceratops skull, Frieze Masters rewarded collectors who looked beyond categories.

Exhibitions
Exhibitions

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