Every October, London becomes a temporary capital of looking. In Regent’s Park, Frieze London and Frieze Masters return from 14–18 October 2026, bringing together almost 300 galleries from 48 countries and regions across two fairs that increasingly operate less as parallel events than as a single conversation: the contemporary speaking to the historical, the emerging to the canonical, the local to the global.
This year’s title could almost write itself: six continents in dialogue. Frieze London places discovery at the front of the experience, with solo entrance presentations by Márcia Falcão and Agata Ingarden, alongside the return of Focus, Artist-to-Artist, and the debut of The Code Universe, a new curated section led by Carol Yinghua Lu. Spanning the mid-1980s to today, the section explores mass culture, consumer objects, media flows and the visual systems that shape contemporary life, with artists including Karim Boumjimar, Nikita Kadan, Carolyn Lazard, Selma Selman, Payne Zhu and Shinro Ohtake.
Frieze London’s gallery list remains a map of the market at its most international: from London stalwarts such as Thomas Dane Gallery, Sadie Coles HQ, White Cube, Victoria Miro, Alison Jacques and Maureen Paley, to global names including Gagosian, Hauser & Wirth, Pace, Perrotin, David Zwirner and Thaddaeus Ropac. But the fair’s texture comes from its wider geography: South Asia through Experimenter, Jhaveri Contemporary, Nature Morte, Project 88 and Vadehra Art Gallery; Africa through blank, Southern Guild, Stevenson, Gypsum and Selma Feriani; Latin America through Casa Triângulo, Nara Roesler, OMR and Proyectos Ultravioleta.
Across the park, Frieze Masters turns art history into an active field of revision. With nearly 140 galleries from 30 countries and regions, the fair ranges from ancient civilizations and Old Masters to modern British art, Asian historical works and reassessed figures of the 20th century. Its 2026 edition sharpens that mission through Spotlight, Reflections, and the new curatorial thread Queering Modernism: Visual Languages of the 20th Century, conceived by Anke Kempkes. Rather than isolating queer histories, the project places them throughout the fair, opening unexpected encounters with artists including Claude Cahun, Judy Chicago, Lotte Laserstein, Glyn Philpot, Bahman Mohasses, Ismael Nery and Alice Neel.
The fair’s Spotlight section, curated by Dr Devika Singh and Dr Sofia Gotti, expands its global scope with solo presentations of 20th-century artists including Pacita Abad, Maliheh Afnan, Ganesh Haloi, Ernest Mancoba, Anwar Jalal Shemza, Emma Reyes and Anna Zemánková. Meanwhile, Reflections, curated by Abby Bangser, looks to two extraordinary houses — Casa Luis Barragán in Mexico City and The Cosmic House in London — as models of living, collecting and thinking through design.
What makes Frieze Week more than a fair week is the city around it. London’s institutions will be in full chorus, with exhibitions including Salman Toor: Someone Like You at the Courtauld Gallery, Robert Ryman: The Real Thing at Barbican Art Gallery, Painting the French Riviera at the Royal Academy of Arts, The Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum, Ana Mendieta and Frida: The Making of an Icon at Tate Modern, and The 90s: Art and Fashion at Tate Britain.
Frieze Sculpture will also return to Regent’s Park’s English Gardens from 16 September to 1 November 2026, extending the fair beyond the tent and into the public landscape.
At its best, Frieze is not simply a place to buy art, but a place to recalibrate attention. The 2026 editions suggest a fair increasingly aware that art history is not fixed, geography is not peripheral, and discovery does not belong only to the new. In London this October, the conversation stretches across generations, continents and forms — and the most interesting thing may be not who speaks loudest, but who is finally being heard.
FRIEZE MASTERS 2026
David Aaron, London
Afridi, London
Aicon Art, New York
Åmells Konsthandel, Stockholm
Archeus / Post-Modern, London
ArtAncient, London
Athr, Jeddah, AlUla, Riyadh
Bailly Gallery, Geneva, Paris
Bastian, Berlin
Charles Beddington, London
Benappi Fine Art, London
Joost van den Bergh, London
Berry Campbell, New York
Patrick Bourne & Co., London
Bowman Sculpture, London
Ben Brown Fine Arts, London, Hong Kong, New York, Venice
Prahlad Bubbar, London
Galerie Chenel, Paris
Jonathan Clark Fine Art, London
Colnaghi, London, Brussels, Madrid, New York
Galleria Continua, San Gimignano, Beijing, Les Moulins, Havana, Rome, São Paulo, Paris
Daniel Crouch Rare Books, London
De Jonckheere, Geneva
DAG, New Delhi, Mumbai, New York
D Lan Galleries, Melbourne, Sydney, New York
Charles Ede, London
Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York
Larkin Erdmann, Zurich
Peter Finer, London
Sam Fogg, London
Willoughby Gerrish, London
Michael Goedhuis Gallery, London
Richard Green, London
Galerie Haas, Berlin, Zurich
Johnny Van Haeften, London
Hales, London, New York
Hauser & Wirth, London, Paris, Zurich, Basel, St. Moritz, New York, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, Somerset, Hong Kong, Monaco, Menorca
Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert, London
Ben Hunter, London
Lyndsey Ingram, London
Gallery Isabelle, Dubai
Jahn und Jahn, Lisbon, Munich
Annely Juda Fine Art, London
Daniel Katz Gallery, London
Kent Antiques, London
Ketabi Bourdet, Paris
Koopman Rare Art, London
Hartford Fine Art – Lampronti Gallery, Monte Carlo
Kunstkammer Georg Laue, Munich, London
Galerie Léage, Paris
Salomon Lilian, Amsterdam, Geneva
Luxembourg + Co., London, New York
Maruani Mercier, Brussels, Knokke
Miles McEnery Gallery, New York
Kunsthandel S. Mehringer, Munich
Galerie Minsky, Paris
Mohtashemi, London
Philip Mould & Company, London
Ambrose Naumann Fine Art, New York
Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London
Ortuzar, New York
Osborne Samuel Gallery, London
Pelgrims de Bigard, Brussels
Ronald Phillips, London
Piano Nobile, London
Raccanello & Leprince, London, Paris
Artur Ramon Art, Barcelona
Rasti Fine Art, Hong Kong
Robilant, London
Carlton Rochell Asian Art, New York
Rossi & Rossi, Hong Kong
Frankie Rossi Art, London
Vito Schnabel Gallery, New York, St. Moritz
Schoelkopf Gallery, New York
Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
Shapero Rare Books / Shapero Modern, London
Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York
Shibunkaku, Kyoto, Tokyo
Jacqueline Simcox, London
Skarstedt, New York, London, Paris
Stair Sainty Gallery, London
Gallery Moshe Tabibnia, Milan
Karen Taylor Fine Art, London
Thomsen Gallery, New York
Tomasso, Leeds, London
Trias Art Experts, Munich
Vagabond, Petworth
Vendelmans, London
Axel Vervoordt, Antwerp, Hong Kong
Vigo Gallery, London
Voena, Milan, London
Rupert Wace, Suffolk, London
Waddington Custot, London, Paris, Dubai
Offer Waterman, London
The Weiss Gallery, London
Adam Williams Fine Art, New York
SPOTLIGHT
10 A.M. Art, Milan – Tilde Poli
Akar Prakar, New Delhi, Kolkata – Ganesh Haloi
Akara Modern, Mumbai – Piraji Sagara
Alisan Fine Arts, Hong Kong, New York – Fong Chung-Ray
Galerie Mikael Andersen, Copenhagen – Ernest Mancoba
Art Exposure, Kolkata – Nihar Ranjan Chowdhury
Cecilia Brunson Projects, London – Blanca Luz Brum
Crèvecoeur, Paris – Emma Reyes
Each Modern, Taipei – Lang Jingshan
Elmarsa Gallery, Tunis, Dubai – Mahjoub Ben Bella
The Gallery of Everything, London – Anna Zemánková
Gramma_Epsilon Gallery, Athens – Anna Esposito
Grob Gallery, Geneva, Parracombe – William Klein
Grosvenor Gallery, London – Syed Sadequain
Harlesden High Street, London – Luce Turnier
Alison Jacques, London – Pacita Abad
Jhaveri Contemporary, Mumbai – Anwar Jalal Shemza
Takato Kano Gallery + Iskra, Nagoya, Yokohama, Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Nishinomiya, Sendai – Shiko Munakata
kó, Lagos – Adebisi Fabunmi
Lamb, London – Jim Amaral
Lawrie Shabibi, Dubai – Maliheh Afnan
Loeve&Co, Paris – Roland Dorcely
Galeria MaPa, São Paulo – Bernard Bouts
The Mayor Gallery, London – William Klein
OSL contemporary, Oslo – Aase Texmon Rygh
Perve Galeria, Lisbon, Portugal – João Artur da Silva
Remota, Salta – María Martorell
Richard Saltoun Gallery, London, Rome, New York – Manina
Saskia Fernando Gallery, Colombo – H. A. Karunaratne
Tafeta, London – Lamidi Fakeye
Unit 7 London, London – Leonardo Ricci
QUEERING MODERNISM
Ab-Anbar, London – Bahman Mohasses
Galerie Albrecht, Berlin – Ruth Bernhard
Agnews, London – Lotte Laserstein and Glyn Philpot
Danielian, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo – Ismael Nery
Elvira Moreno Gallery, Bogotá – Luis Fernando Zapata
Alberta Pane Gallery, Paris, Venice – Claude Cahun and Judy Chicago
Victoria Miro, London, Venice – Alice Neel*
David Zwirner, New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Hong Kong – Alice Neel
FRIEZE LONDON 2026
1 Mira Madrid/2 Mira Archiv, Madrid
Adams and Ollman, Portland
Albarrán Bourdais, Madrid, Menorca
Ames Yavuz, London, Singapore Sydney
Apalazzogallery, Brescia
The Approach, London
Arcadia Missa, London
Athr, Jeddah, AlUla, Riyadh
Gallery Baton, Seoul
blank, Cape Town
Peter Blum Gallery, New York
The Breeder, Athens
Matthew Brown, Los Angeles
Cecilia Brunson Projects, London
Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Naples
Carbon 12, Dubai
Carlos/Ishikawa, London
Casa Triângulo, São Paulo
Casado Santapau, Madrid
Pedro Cera, Lisbon, Madrid
ChertLüdde, Berlin
Sadie Coles HQ, London
Company Gallery, New York
Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, Basel
Pilar Corrias, London
Galeria Vera Cortês, Lisbon
Corvi-Mora, London
Thomas Dane Gallery, London
Dastan, Tehran, Toronto
Don Gallery, Shanghai
Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, New York
Edel Assanti, London
Emalin, London
Experimenter, Kolkata, Mumbai
Galeria Francisco Fino, Lisbon
Selma Feriani, Tunis, London
Fort Gansevoort, New York
Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate
Frith Street Gallery, London
G Gallery, Seoul
Gagosian, New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Basel, Gstaad, Rome, Athens, Hong Kong
Alexander Gray Associates, New York
Garth Greenan Gallery, New York
Grimm, Amsterdam, London, New York
Gypsum, Cairo
Hales, New York, London
Hauser & Wirth, London, Paris, Zurich, Basel, St. Moritz, New York, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, Somerset, Hong Kong, Monaco, Menorca
Herald St, London, Bologna
Galerie Max Hetzler, London, Bologna
Hollybush Gardens, Berlin, Paris, London, Marfa', Beirut
Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, London
Xavier Hufkens, London
Ingleby, Edinburgh
Alison Jacques, London
Jhaveri Contemporary, London
Johyun Gallery, Mumbai
Kalfayan Galleries, Busan, Seoul
Karma, Athens
Kerlin Gallery, New York, Los Angeles
Galerie Krinzinger, Dublin
Kukje Gallery, Vienna
Lehmann Maupin, Seoul, Busan
Josh Lilley, London
Lisson, London, New York, Shanghai, Los Angeles
Jane Lombard, New York
Kate MacGarry, London
Maisterra, Madrid
Galleria Massimo Minini, Brescia
Francesca Minini, Milan
Victoria Miro, London, Venice
Modern Art, London, Paris
The Modern Institute, Glasgow
mor charpentier, Paris, Bogotá
Taro Nasu, Tokyo
Nature Morte, New Delhi, Mumbai
Night Gallery, Los Angeles
Galleria Franco Noero, Turin
Galerie Nordenhake, Berlin, Stockholm, Mexico City
Olney Gleason, New York
OMR, Mexico City
Galleria Lorcan O'Neill, Rome, Venice
P420, Bologna
Pace Gallery, New York, London, Los Angeles, Geneva, Seoul, Tokyo, Berlin
Maureen Paley, London, Hove
Perrotin, Paris, New York, Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, Shanghai, Los Angeles, London, Dubai
The Pit, Los Angeles
PM8 / Francisco Salas, Vigo
Galerie Poggi, Paris
Berthold Pott, Cologne
Project 88, Mumbai
Proyectos Ultravioleta, Guatemala City
Phillida Reid, London
Nara Roesler, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, New York
Thaddaeus Ropac, London, Paris, Pantin, Salzburg, Milan, Seoul
Richard Saltoun Gallery, London, Rome, New York
Sargent's Daughters, New York
Esther Schipper, Berlin, Paris, Seoul
Seventeen, London
Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Hamburg, Beirut
Simões de Assis, São Paulo, Curitiba, Balneário Camboriú
Société, Berlin
Soft Opening, London
Southern Guild, Cape Town, New York
Sprüth Magers, Berlin, London, Los Angeles, New York
Stevenson, Cape Town
Sullivan+Strumpf, Sydney, Melbourne, Singapore
The Sunday Painter, London
Timothy Taylor, London
Union Pacific, London
Vadehra Art Gallery, New Delhi
VeneKlasen, New York, London
White Cube, London, New York, Paris, Hong Kong, Seoul
Amanda Wilkinson, London
Galerie Jocelyn Wolff, Paris
David Zwirner, New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Hong Kong
ARTIST-TO-ARTIST
Alice Amati, London – Paul Robas, nominated by Louise Giovanelli
Bolanle Contemporary, London – Eilen Itzel Mena, nominated by Firelei Báez
Cylinder, Seoul – Eusung Lee, nominated by Ayoung Kim
Blouin Division, Toronto, Montreal – Caroline Monnet, nominated by Jeffrey Gibson
Embajada, San Juan – Jorge Gonzalez, nominated by Gala Porras-Kim
Goodman Gallery, London, Cape Town, Johannesburg, New York – Unathi Mkonto, nominated by Yinka Shonibare CBE RA
Martins&Montero, São Paulo, Brussels – Jota Mombaça, nominated by Otobong Nkanga
FOCUS
243 Luz, Margate, London – I.W. Payne
56 Henry, New York – Cynthia Talmadge
a. Squire, London –Ryan Huggins
Brunette Coleman, London – Zazou Roddam
Bukia Vakhania, Tbilisi, Berlin – Tamo Jugeli
Chemould CoLab, Mumbai – Jayeeta Chatterjee
Clima, Milan – Justine Neuberger
Crisis, Lima, Madrid – Andrea Canepa
diez, Amsterdam – Jessica Wilson
eastcontemporary, Milan – Anastasia Sosunova
Rose Easton, London – Amanda Moström
Ehrlich Steinberg, Los Angeles – Ella Fleck
Franz Kaka, Toronto – Katie Lyle
Galerina, London – Ewa Poniatowska
Gianni Manhattan, Vienna – Alex Macedo
Ginny on Frederick, London – Okiki Akinfe
Harlesden High Street, London – Marcus Jefferson
Heidi, Berlin, London – Benjamin Lallier
Eli Kerr, Montréal – Simon S. Belleau
King's Leap, New York – Isaiah Davis
Galerie Noah Klink, Berlin – Josefine Reisch
Linseed, Shanghai – Asami Shoji
Llano, Mexico City – Giovanni Fabián Guerrero
Marfa', Beirut – Ahmad Ghossein
Nicoletti, London – Ana Viktoria Dzinic
palace enterprise, Copenhagen – Adam Christensen, Magnus Andersen
Public, London – Steph Huang
Niru Ratnam, London – Laila Majid
Selebe Yoon, Dakar – Arébénor Basséne
South Parade, London – Tom Hardwick-Allan
Theta, New York – Maya Hewitt
Gallery Vacancy, Shanghai – Sydney Shen
Wschód, Warsaw, New York – Laurie Smith
Xxijra Hii, London – Yuli Serfaty
THE CODE UNIVERSE
acb Gallery, Budapest – Selma Selman
greengrassi, London – Shinro Ohtake*
Nonfrasa, Bali – Nyoman Darmawan
Spurs Gallery, Beijing – Payne Zhu
Take Ninagawa, Tokyo – Shinro Ohtake*
TINA, London – Karim Boumjimar
Trautwein Herleth, Berlin – Carolyn Lazard
Valentine, Jakarta, Cologne, Tbilisi, Tokyo – Oototol
Voloshyn Gallery, Miami, Kyiv – Nikita Kadan
*Denotes shared presentation.
EDITIONS
Borch Editions, Copenhagen
Knust Kunz Gallery Editions, Munich
Paragon, London
Cristea Roberts Gallery, London
STPI, Singapore
