On June 27, 1913, Philip Guston was born in Montreal to Ukrainian Jewish immigrant parents. When he was six years old, Guston’s family moved to LA where he would spend his early childhood and teenage years. From an early age, Guston was aware of the social inequity of the world…
Read MoreAfter what has been a troubling few years for the art market (at home and abroad), Frieze London & Frieze Masters have brought a sense of unexpected joy and magic both in the art on the wall and in the sales that have followed. We’ve compiled a compact shopping list filled with all the art we can't stop thinking about….
Read MoreAs Frieze draws to a close, FLO London turns its attention across the Channel to the fairs unfolding alongside Paris Art Week, and to what this November’s Paris Photo has in store. Whether you’ve already planned your next trip on the Eurostar or need some convincing, we’re here to tell you Art Basel isn’t the only fair you should have on your radar…
Read MoreWith 172 exhibitors at Frieze London alone, that’s a lot of booths, and you only have so many hours to spend time in them all. Our top ten ranges from the heavyweight blue chips to younger galleries, and from big-ticket showstoppers to the stands that literally made us stop mid-sentence…
Read MoreFor anyone drawn to the mountains for sport, wellness, and culture, there is The Lodge, the only Alpine address in Virgin Limited Edition, Sir Richard Branson's collection of nine private retreats. The location is ideal, the village and the lifts are mere minutes away, which puts the sculpture park, the festival and the trailheads within reach of a morning…
Read MoreYou have your Frieze Exhibitions Guide. You have your Frieze Music Nightlife Guide. But what about all the other collateral events and activations around the city? Lo and behold, there are many. Luckily for you, we’ve compiled a separate list of events to keep on your radar this Frieze Week, from a knit-and-sip crochet club to the Frieze London opening parties everyone is invited to.
Read MoreIf you want a brief history of Western modern art, Painting the French Riviera at the Royal Academy of Arts is unexpectedly good for that. Featuring all your favourite names from Claude Monet to Pablo Picasso, the exhibition examines why artists were lured by the Côte d'Azur and its brilliant blue seas in the South of France.
Read MoreBorn in 1906 in Vilnius, Lithuania, Irving Norman emigrated to New York in 1923, before moving to California in 1934. During a time when Abstract Expressionism dominated the art community, Norman championed figuration and produced works reflecting the cruelty, inequality, violence, and technological upheaval of modern society…
Read MoreRenoir and Love opens at the National Gallery, bringing together the artist's multifigure compositions in the first exhibition to focus on this part of his work. It follows the show's debut at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and looks at how Renoir painted romantic love, family life, and affection between colleagues and strangers…
Read MoreEstablished in 2006, Contemporary Istanbul is Turkey’s leading art fair. This year’s edition sees more than 70 galleries from 24 countries participating. Nearly a quarter of these galleries are first-time exhibitors, demonstrating its growing reach…
Read MoreBarcelona Gallery Weekend returns for its 12th edition, with 25 galleries across the city and L'Hospitalet de Llobregat throwing open their doors simultaneously. Amid the more than 50 artists on view, five shows stand out for anyone plotting a route through the city this weeken…
Read MoreFLO London’s Festival Correspondent Sofia Carreira Wham reports on the 2026 edition of Roskilde Festival, held from 27 June - 4 July in Roskilde, Denmark.
Read MoreThere is no doubt the temporary loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum is the once-in-a-lifetime experience to rule them all. Meticulously stitched by hand by talented women, the embroidery has never returned to English soil in over 900 years since its creation around the 1070s. Although many worried for its fragile condition, visitors lucky enough to bag the £33 ticket…
Read MoreLondon Sculpture Week returns for its fifth edition from 19 to 27 September 2026, bringing together some of the capital’s leading public art programmes across a series of free and ticketed events…
Read MoreA key engine within the Surrealist movement was the collaborative nature between artists. During the late 1930s, Paris became an epicenter for contemporary artists and writers, many of whom co-created and lived together. Two couples exemplify this spirit of collaboration: Max Ernst and Leonora Carrington…
Read MoreLondon Design Festival 2026 returns from 12–20 September for its 24th edition. The festival takes place across London through a mix of Landmark Installations, Special Projects, exhibitions, talks and design fairs. These events are spread across 11 Design Districts, including Bankside, Chelsea, Mayfair, Shoreditch and the newly introduced Soho district…
Read MoreFrom surreal figures and textile landscapes to shipping containers, performance art and compelling photography, these are the artists we will be looking for at this year’s Enter Art Fair.
Read MoreIn Provence, there are wine estates, hotels and places you visit simply for the landscape. Château La Coste manages to be all three, and considerably more. Set among vineyards and woodland just outside Aix-en-Provence…
Read MoreFrom Louise Bourgeois’ iconic spider to Sophie Calle’s mysterious woodland tomb, these are six works worth seeking out at Château La Coste…
Read MoreChâteau La Coste is a place where architecture is woven into every part of the experience. Across the estate, some of the most celebrated architects of the past century have designed buildings that work in close relationship with the art, vineyards and surrounding landscape…
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