frieze issue 75 out now
By their sheer variety Wilhelm Sasnal’s paintings present a puzzle. Mark Landsman unravels the thread that runs from portrait through landscape to abstract.
“Smashing a Starbucks window has become a lifestyle choice now, so you might as well go full circle: buy a fucking latte, sit down and have a think.”
Oliver Payne & Nick Relph talk to frieze about Carnaby Street, Marks & Spencers’ sandwiches, their latest video Gentlemen and being depressed young men.
Also featured: Will Bradley on Aleksandra Mir, Tom Morton on Charles Avery, Charles LaBelle on Spencer Finch, Jan Verwoert on Marko Lulic and Ronald Jones on Michael Beutler.
Frieze Art Fair, 17-20 October 2003
October 2003 sees the launch of the Frieze Art Fair, London’s first truly international art fair. From Tokyo to Mexico City, New York to Paris, Tel Aviv to Warsaw many of the world’s most respected contemporary art galleries will be introducing their artists to the city for the first time. Visit the art fair website to see the full list of galleries participting. www.friezeartfair.com/galleries.html
Designed by Peter Saville
‘If you had to buy one design book in your life, this is the one’ – Magma Books
Peter Saville is perhaps the most influential graphic designer of his generation. Best-known for his seminal record covers for Joy Division and New Order, Saville has also designed for fashion, advertising and art. On 23 May frieze is publishing Designed by Peter Saville, the first book of his work. Available from www.frieze.com/shop.asp and all good bookshops.
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