Opinion /
Warp Records at 30: The Best Response to Rave Nostalgia
Few other labels could claim to have cultivated such a coherent philosophy over the years: one which unites the pleasure of partying with its darker side
Podcast /
Bow Down: Women in Art History
A new series about significant women artists from the past who deserve our attention
Review /
Not So Modern: The Suppressed Misogyny of Modernist Architecture
Shannon Bool’s show at Kunstverein Braunschweig calls attention to the exoticising and objectifying vision of Le Corbusier
Review /
The Subtle Transfigurations of Female Gutai Artist Atsuko Tanaka
Tanaka’s retrospective at Moderna Museet, Stockholm, reveals humour and radicality in everyday things
Video /
Paulina Olowska: On the Idea of Freedom
Artist Paulina Olowska invites us into her studio at the Villa Kadenowka and provides a background for her show ‘Destroyed Woman’
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Fair News /
Frieze London 2019: ‘Fascinatingly Inventive‘
A round-up of what has been said about Frieze London 2019
Opinion /
Has Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Arrived Too Late?
The new film is neither as sombre and meditative as the work of contemporaries such as Robert Redford, nor as adaptive as the real-world activism of Jane Fonda
Picture Piece /
In Pictures: Drawings from Prisons, Internment Camps and Gulags
The Drawing Center, in New York, presents a historically and formally diverse collection of works by incarcerated artists
Review /
The Art World Finally Wakes Up to Caroline Coon
A new exhibition at Tramps reveals 40 years of hidden painting
Opinion /
Why an ‘Apolitical’ Literary Establishment Is Impossible
Awarding the Nobel to a Milosevic apologist, splitting the Booker Prize, and the death of the Western canon’s most ardent defender: what is the political function of literary culture today?
Opinion /
‘Peering Through Layers of Time’: Why We Love the Tender Act of Art Conservation
Television has long celebrated the before-and-after reveal of a freshly cleaned masterpiece – now many museums are showcasing the hidden art too
Archive /
Bridges, Trains and Ships
Made in 1977 for German public television, a rare look at Harun Farocki’s films for children
Review /
Erik van Lieshout’s New Film Tells a Tale of Money and Morality
With the current debate on art institutions’ reliance on private funding, the Belgian artist teaches us how to avoid becoming complicit in a company’s shady activities
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Fairs /
Frieze London 2019 in Pictures
Highlights from the 2019 edition of Frieze London which closed on Sunday 6 October. See you next year!
On View /
Recommended Shows
The definitive guide to current exhibitions at the best galleries and museums around the globe
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The Archive
Browse all issues from 28 years of the frieze publishing archive
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