Fairs

Stephen Friedman Gallery returns to Art Basel with a curated presentation of new and historical works that have shaped, or contributed to, contemporary discourse. Artists in the presentation include Leilah Babirye, Jonathan Baldock, Sarah Ball, Huguette Caland, Kenturah Davis, Alexandre Diop, Melvin Edwards, Andreas Eriksson, Denzil Forrester, Sky Glabush, Pam Glick, Wayne Gonzales, Hulda Guzmán, Holly Hendry, Jim Hodges, Izumi Kato, Ilona Keserü, Ged Quinn, Deborah Roberts, Anne Rothenstein, Yinka Shonibare, Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, Caroline Walker, Clare Woods, Yooyun Yang and Luiz Zerbini.

Stephen Friedman Gallery returns to Art Basel Hong Kong with a dynamic group exhibition that delves into themes of identity, memory, and human connection.

Stephen Friedman Gallery returns to Art Basel Miami Beach with a multigenerational group presentation that pushes the boundaries of contemporary art-making through innovative processes and unconventional materials.

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to bring together new paintings by British artists Caroline Walker and Clare Woods for Frieze London. The presentation explores how these two women artists take on the role of observer in their work.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition at Art Basel.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a new installation by British artist Holly Hendry for Frieze New York. 

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition for Art Basel Hong Kong.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a new body of work by Brazilian artist Luiz Zerbini for Frieze Los Angeles, marking the artist's debut exhibition in the city. The solo presentation includes dynamic paintings and monotypes and shows the immersive and seductive quality of Brazil’s natural environment. 

For Art Basel Miami Beach 2023, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition that highlights artists who challenge conceptual and formal conventions in their work, while examining the impact of social and political issues on individual lives and collective experience. It explores diaspora and colonialism, gender and feminism, representation and identity.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition focused on landscape painting for the tenth anniversary of West Bund Art & Design.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a solo presentation by Ugandan artist Leliah Babirye for Frieze London and new sculptures by Babirye and Yinka Shonibare CBE RA for Frieze Sculpture 2023.

For Frieze Seoul 2023, Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a group exhibition that explores the power and instability of contemporary portraiture.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition at Art Basel 2023.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a solo exhibition by American artist Pam Glick for Frieze New York.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a solo exhibition by American artist Pam Glick for Independent.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition for Art Basel Hong Kong 2023.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a new body of work by Swedish artist Andreas Eriksson for Frieze LA. Eriksson’s first US solo presentation comprises paintings and tapestries, and reflects the artist's ongoing fascination with the natural landscape.

Bringing together a diverse range of media including painting, sculpture, textiles and works on paper, the presentation is characterised by the artists’ bold exploration of colour. Vibrant new sculptures by Baldock and Shonibare feature alongside expressive paintings by Gibson and Zerbini who both explore pattern and optical effects.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition of artists from its roster for Art Basel Miami Beach. Bringing together new sculptures, paintings and works on paper, the exhibition demonstrates the global breadth of the gallery programme. Incorporated in the exhibition will be a separate solo presentation for Kabinett by Japanese artist Izumi Kato.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition focused on painting for West Bund Art & Design 2022. The exhibition explores how each artist interprets the medium – from the precise, observational quality of Ball and Walker’s paintings to Forrester’s energetic brushstrokes, Shonibare’s exuberant hand-painted ‘batik’ patterns and the imaginary narratives created by Andersson and Rothenstein.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents Ilona Keserü for Frieze Masters 2022.  With a career extending over seventy years, Keserü is one of Hungary’s leading post-war abstract artists. This exhibition focuses on works from the 1970s and early 1980s and demonstrates the breadth of her practice, spanning multiple disciplines including painting, sculpture and work on paper.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents the first solo survey of Jeffrey Gibson in the UK. Gibson’s work fuses his Choctaw-Cherokee heritage with references that span club culture, queer theory, fashion, politics, literature and art history. The artist’s multi-faceted practice incorporates painting, performance, sculpture, textiles and video and is characterised by vibrant colour and pattern.

Stephen Friedman Gallery brings together artists Mamma Andersson, Leilah Babirye, Sarah Ball, Denzil Forrester, Hulda Guzmán, Deborah Roberts, Anne Rothenstein, Jiro Takamatsu and Caroline Walker for the first ever edition of Frieze Seoul. Each artist represents unique perspectives on figuration and landscape with new paintings and sculptures.

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition of artists focusing on themes of diasporic cultures, migration and displacement. The exhibition explores the cultural inspirations the artists have found through travel and in connecting with their heritage.

For Art Basel Hong Kong 2022, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents new paintings and works on paper by Andreas Eriksson.

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition by Jonathan Baldock for Frieze New York 2022.

For Frieze Los Angeles 2022, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents works by Grenadian-British artist Denzil Forrester. The solo exhibition comprises new paintings and drawings that take as their reference the artist’s childhood in the West Indies and the dynamic energy of the London reggae and dub nightclub scene in the 1980s. The presentation precedes major solo exhibitions at Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City and the ICA Miami in 2023. 

For Art Basel Miami Beach 2021, Stephen Friedman Gallery brings together works by key artists from its programme in a presentation that includes painting, sculpture, textile and drawing. Featuring Marina Adams, Melvin Edwards, Tom Friedman, Wayne Gonzales, Jim Hodges and Deborah Roberts (American); Mamma Andersson (Swedish); Leilah Babirye (Ugandan), Yinka Shonibare CBE RA (British-Nigerian), Denzil Forrester (British-Grenadian), Jonathan Baldock, Sarah Ball, Holly Hendry and David Shrigley (British); Jeffrey Gibson (Choctaw-Cherokee); Juan Araujo (Venezuelan); Tonico Lemos Auad and Luiz Zerbini (Brazilian).

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to return to West Bund Art & Design in Shanghai with a group presentation centred on painting. This selection is characterised by a focus on expressive forms and dynamic use of colour. Artists include Marina Adams, Mamma Andersson, Leliah Babirye, Sarah Ball, Lisa Brice, Ilona Keserü, Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, Caroline Walker and Luiz Zerbini. 

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new paintings by African-American artist Deborah Roberts at Frieze London 2021. This coincides with the artist’s first institutional solo show in Europe at The Bluecoat, Liverpool from October 2021. This body of work continues Roberts’ investigation of the challenges encountered by Black children as they respond to social constructs perpetuated by the white gaze and western visual culture.

For the 2021 edition of Frieze Masters, Stephen Friedman Gallery brings together a group of historical works from the 1970s through 1990s centred around the work of Japanese artist Jiro Takamatsu in relation to his contemporaries. Positioning his work alongside key examples by Richard Diebenkorn, Agnes Martin and Anne Truitt, the presentation looks at their shared exploration of two-dimensional space across a range of media including painting, works on paper and sculpture. 

On the occasion of its twenty-fifth year at Art Basel, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a group exhibition that highlights key milestones in the gallery’s history and its longstanding relationship with the fair.

At this year's Art Basel Unlimited, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents 'The Hunter's Dream' by Venezuelan artist Juan Araujo.

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to participate in The Armory Show’s inaugural edition at Javits Center, New York. The presentation focuses on sculpture, bringing together three-dimensional works in a diverse range of media by Leilah Babirye, Jonathan Baldock, Melvin Edwards, Tom Friedman, Channing Hansen, Holly Hendry, Jim Hodges, Yinka Shonibare CBE RA and Jiro Takamatsu. Also on display are works by Jeffrey Gibson and Tau Lewis, who recently joined the gallery.

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present works by Mamma Andersson, Stephan Balkenhol and Andreas Eriksson for NOMAD St Moritz 2021. Set in Chesa Planta, a historic mansion in Samedan within the heart of the Swiss Alps, the exhibition explores reflections of nature in classical sculpture, painting and tapestry. 

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present ‘I – We – They’ a show of works by Denzil Forrester, Rivane Neuenschwander and Deborah Roberts for ‘OVR: Portals’, Art Basel’s first curator-led edition of its Online Viewing Rooms. The display comprises paintings, works on paper and textiles that examine the curatorial theme of social divides and ideas of community and identity.

For Art Basel Hong Kong 2021, Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a solo presentation of new and recent works by British artist David Shrigley.

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new paintings by British artist Sarah Ball at Frieze New York 2021. This will be the first major presentation of the artist’s work since the gallery announced representation of Ball in November 2020. 

For Art Basel Miami Beach Online Viewing Rooms, Stephen Friedman Gallery’s presentation ‘In Real Life’ focuses on figuration and depictions of the human form through painting, sculpture and works on paper. 

For Frieze 2020, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents respective solo exhibitions by Holly Hendry and Denzil Forrester. In lieu of the fair being physically realised, the projects are exhibited in a specially designed space at 30 Old Burlington Street in October.

Stephen Friedman Gallery is delighted to participate in Art Basel’s standalone Online Viewing Room Programme showcasing works that have been made this year. Coinciding with Marina Adams' and Jonathan Baldock’s solo institutional exhibitions in autumn 2020, we are presenting a selection of new works by each artist.

For Art Basel’s second Online Viewing Room, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a selection of artists including Marina Adams, Mamma Andersson, Juan Araujo, Leilah Babirye, Jonathan Baldock, Lisa Brice, Andreas Eriksson, Manuel Espinosa, Denzil Forrester, Channing Hansen, Jim Hodges, Deborah Roberts, Yinka Shonibare CBE, Kehinde Wiley and Luiz Zerbini. 

This Online Viewing Room identifies the different ways in which drawing informs the sculptural practices of artists, bringing together works by Claire Barclay, Melvin Edwards, Tom Friedman, Kendell Geers, Jim Hodges, Yinka Shonibare CBE, David Shrigley and Jiro Takamatsu.The presentation includes personal commentaries from a number of the artists explaining the relationship between drawing and sculpture in their practices.

Stephen Friedman Gallery is delighted to announce its participation in Art Basel’s first edition of Online Viewing Rooms, a new digital platform designed to connect galleries and collectors from around the world....

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to return to The Armory Show at Booth 901 on Pier 94. The gallery presents a selection of work by Mamma Andersson, Juan Araujo, Tonico Lemos Auad, Jonathan Baldock, Ed Baynard, Melvin Edwards, Andreas Eriksson, Denzil Forrester, Kendell Geers, Channing Hansen, Jim Hodges, Ged Quinn, Yinka Shonibare CBE and Luiz Zerbini. A section of the booth is dedicated to David Shrigley.

Galleries, Booth F25 Kabinett Denzil Forrester, Booth F25 Meridians Tom Friedman, M16 For Art Basel Miami Beach 2019, Stephen Friedman Gallery (Booth F25) presents a selection of artists including Juan Araujo, Tonico...

For the first edition of Meridians, the gallery presents a large-scale installation by American artist Tom Friedman titled ‘Cocktail Party' (M16). Described by the artist as a 'living cartoon' and intended to...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to announce its first participation in West Bund Art & Design in Shanghai. The gallery aims to introduce its artists to the Asian market for the first...

At Frieze Masters, Stephen Friedman Gallery is delighted to exhibit a group presentation of post-war geometric abstraction with Argentine artist Manuel Espinosa as its focus. A founding member of the Asociación Arte...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present two separate solo projects by Swedish artist Mamma Andersson and Brazilian artist Tonico Lemos Auad at Frieze London. Both artists have produced new bodies of...

In Art Basel Unlimited, Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to present a freestanding, interactive installation titled ‘Bataille' by Brazilian artist Rivane Neuenschwander. Neuenschwander is one of the most internationally renowned Brazilian artists...

For Art Basel 2019, Stephen Friedman Gallery (Hall 2.1, Booth K4) presents a selection of artists including Mamma Andersson, Melvin Edwards, Andreas Eriksson, Denzil Forrester, Tom Friedman, Wayne Gonzales, Jim Hodges, Deborah...

At Frieze New York 2019, Stephen Friedman Gallery exhibits a two-person presentation of new works by Swedish artist Andreas Eriksson and Brazilian artist Luiz Zerbini, both united in their profound engagement with...

Stephen Friedman Gallery returns to The Armory Show after a sixteen year hiatus. On Pier 94 Booth 500, the gallery presents a selection of artists including Tonico Lemos Auad, Andreas Eriksson, Denzil...

For Art Basel Miami Beach 2018, Stephen Friedman Gallery (Booth F23) will present a selection of artists including Tonico Lemos Auad, Andreas Eriksson, Manuel Espinosa, Tom Friedman, Wayne Gonzales, Ilona Keserü, Yinka...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is pleased to announce a solo presentation of new and recent work by British artist David Shrigley at Frieze London 2018. The artist is best known for his satirical...

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents ‘Beyond the Plane', a curated exhibition of six international artists shown together for the first time: Alberto Burri, Sergio Camargo, Noemí Escandell, Ben Nicholson, Suzanne Blank Redstone and...

For Art Basel 2018 Stephen Friedman Gallery will present a specially curated stand that explores figuration. This will include work by Mamma Andersson, Lisa Brice, Andreas Eriksson, David Shrigley, Jiro Takamatsu, Kehinde...

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a solo presentation by Tom Friedman as part of ‘For your Infotainment' at Frieze New York 2018. Curated by Matthew Higgs this special section of the fair celebrates...

For Frieze New York 2018 Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a selection of works by Tonico Lemos Auad, Andreas Eriksson, Manuel Espinosa, Wayne Gonzales, Yinka Shonibare MBE, David Shrigley, Kehinde Wiley and Luiz...

For SP-Arte 2018 Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a selection of work by gallery artists including Stephan Balkenhol and Channing Hansen amongst others.

For Art Basel Miami Beach 2017 Stephen Friedman Gallery will present new work by Tonico Lemos Auad, Andreas Eriksson, Tom Friedman, Channing Hansen, Jim Hodges, Rivane Neuenschwander, Ged Quinn, Yinka Shonibare MBE,...

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a curated exhibition of paintings, sculpture and drawings by four female post-war artists who have never been shown together: Judy Chicago (American, b. 1939), Barbara Hepworth (British, 1903-1975),...

Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a solo exhibition by American sculptor Melvin Edwards. The presentation includes 'Lynch Fragments', a rare work entitled 'Pamberi' from his Rocker series, and other important sculptures. Melvin Edwards...

For Art Basel 2017 Stephen Friedman Gallery will present a specially curated stand that explores different perspectives of nature and domestic environments in landscape. This will include new work by Mamma Andersson,...

For Frieze New York 2017 Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a selection of artists alongside a group of new paintings by American artist Wayne Gonzales. This body of work continues Gonzales' interrogation into...

For SP-Arte 2017 Stephen Friedman Gallery presents a specially curated solo exhibition by Swedish artist Andreas Eriksson. This is the first time that Eriksson's work has been shown in Brazil since his...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is delighted to participate in Art Basel Miami Beach 2016. We will be showing works by the artists below, alongside a spotlight presentation of Manuel Espinosa as part of...

JUAN ARAUJO: CONSTRUCTION OF COLOUR At Frieze London we will present a solo exhibition of work by Venezuelan artist Juan Araujo. Since 1998, Araujo's practice has been dedicated to artistic appropriations. This...

WOOL, WIRE AND STRING At Frieze Masters, we will present ‘Wool Wire and String': an exhibition which explores the interrogation of line by four twentieth century masters. In the 1950s, 1960s and...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is proud to announce its participation in Art Basel 2016, stand L11. Figuration is the focus of one part of the stand featuring all new works including; an animation...

At this year's Art Basel Unlimited, Stephen Friedman Gallery presents 'a good fence' by American artist Jim Hodges (b.1957). 'a good fence' is an immersive installation exploring notions of boundaries, liberation and...

Stephen Friedman Gallery will be participating in Frieze New York 2016 from Thursday 5 until Sunday 8 May. The preview is on Wednesday 4 May. For this edition, Stephen Friedman Gallery is...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is delighted to present an exhibition of work by David Shrigley at SP-Arte 2016. SP-Arte, the leading art fair in Latin America will return for its 12th edition. The...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is showing a curated presentation of works by Brazilian born and London based artist Tonico Lemos Auad (b.1968) and Argentinian artist Manuel Espinosa (1912-2006) at ARCOmadrid 2016. The 35th...

Stephen Friedman Gallery is participating in Art Basel Miami Beach. Preview Wednesday 2 December. Exhibiting artists include: Mamma Andersson Juan Araujo Tonico Lemos Auad Stephan Balkenhol Huma Bhabha Melvin Edwards Andreas Eriksson...

Tom Friedman at Frieze London ‘Cocktail Party' is a new sculpture by renowned American artist Tom Friedman conceived especially for Frieze London 2015. The work features twenty-six life-size figures enjoying a lively...

Melvin Edwards at Frieze Masters Stephen Friedman Gallery is showing a curated presentation of work by Melvin Edwards at Frieze Masters 2015. Comprising a barbed wire installation first conceived in 1970 and...

Stephen Friedman Gallery will be participating in Art Basel from 18-21 June 2015. Approximately 300 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia show work from great masters of Modern...

Stephen Friedman Gallery will be participating in Frieze Art Fair New York from 13-17 May 2015. Frieze New York features over 190 of the most exciting contemporary art galleries in the world....

Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo, Parque do Ibirapuera, Portão 3, São Paulo, Brazil Stephen Friedman Gallery is delighted to be exhibiting at SP-Arte 2015 with new work by Tonico Lemos Auad; Stephan Balkenhol; Melvin...