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Frieze

Issue 259 - May 2026
Magazine

Frieze is a contemporary art magazine, published eight times a year. It was founded in London in 1991 and is renowned for publishing essays, profiles, interviews and reviews by today’s leading writers, artists and curators. Across all platforms and live events frieze elevates the provocative, brilliant and leading voices who shape and challenge today’s art world.

CONTRIBUTORS

Editor's Letter

To Do: What's on the agenda for the art world's most booked and busy?

A Misbegotten Scene

Next Generation: Bugarin + Castle's theatrical worlds celebrate trans visibility and defiance by Alastair Curtis

Next Generation: Sung Tieu's work unsettles societal norms through a distinctly personal lens by Louisa Elderton

Next Generation: Marina Xenofontos's nightclub reconstruction contends with Cyprus's history of colonization by Elena Comay del Junco

Next Generation: How ancient Greece inspired Natalia Lassalle-Morillo's depictions of Puerto Rico by Eva Diaz

Next Generation: As AI threatens human expression, Li Yi-Fan's videos deploy the same technology to assert personal and collective freedom by Harry Burke

Short-Circuiting Spectacle

Sight Lines

Lydia Ourahmane

THE LION AND THE PAVILION

I still find myself advocating for a type of practice that is inherently unresolvable.

Whitney Biennial 2026

Lotty Rosenfeld

Pat Oleszko

Amanda Ross-Ho

Raymond Saunders

Giangiacomo Rossetti

Marie Zolamian WIELS, Brussels, Belgium

Disobedience Archive

UNAROMA

Luigi Ghirri

OM production

Trisha Donnelly

Monika Baer

Klara Lidén

Davide Hjort Di Fabio

Hera Büyüktaçyan Arter, Istanbul, Turkey

Ahaad Alamoudi

La Moustache Empty Gallery, Tin Wan, Hong Kong

Sasaoka Yuriko

Bahar Noorizadeh

Dala Nasser

Isaac Julien Victoria Miro, London, UK

Out of Office: In praise of the apartment show by Sean Burns

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