From groundbreaking works by Italian master Lucio Fontana to LA-based Sophie Wahlquist's immersive installation in clay, artworks at this year's fair refelct a resurgence of ceramic in the art world
The artist shows us Wilmington, ‘a part of LA that no one ever thinks about’, and reveals how signs, shipping containers and refineries, as well as his awe of James Turrell and the landscapes of John Constable, inspire his paintings
At the Frieze Los Angeles 2023 Ruinart Lounge, the artist’s installation ‘Understory’ invites visitors to contemplate collapse, transformation and possible renewal
This year’s Focus section promises a hotbed of up-and-coming talent, from an ambitious installation of ceramics by Sophie Wahlquist to Edgar Ramirez’s visceral works reflecting on the dystopian fabric of the city
From icons of modern art Ed Ruscha and Alighiero Boetti to self-taught talents such as Eugene Von Bruenchenhein and subversive figures of the avant-garde including Edward and Nancy Kienholz
Taking place for the first time at Santa Monica Airport, the fair expands to feature more than 120 galleries, including new specialists in 20th-century art, alongside restaurants and Frieze Projects spread across the multiple sites
