Independent 20th Century Announces Details of 2026 Fair at the Breuer Building

By Mika LeeJune 11, 2026

Independent 20th Century, a fair dedicated to shaking up the public’s established understanding of 20th century art, has just announced the specifics of its fifth edition, which will take place in the Breuer building—the home of Sotheby’s global headquarters in New York—and run from September 24–27 of this year. The fair, Independent said, will host fifty-six exhibitors and welcome […]

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Frieze London, Frieze Masters Name Participants in 2026 Editions

Frieze London has named the 172 galleries set to participate in its 2026 iteration, while Frieze Masters has announced 140 participants. Both fairs will take place October 14–18 in Regent’s Park, with Frieze London centering contemporary art and Frieze Masters focusing on that made in the twentieth century and earlier, including the work of ancient civilizations. “Both […]

Polly WatsonJun 11, 2026

Independent 20th Century Announces Details of 2026 Fair at the Breuer Building

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