Our pick of artists showing at Frieze
Closely associated with the Young British Artists movement, Mat Collishaw explores notions of beauty and morality through unconventional and often dark subject matter. He will be represented at Frieze by Tanya Bonakdar Gallery and Raucci/Santamaria.
This contemporary painter depicts fictionalised interiors and landscapes based on collective memories of culturally significant events, individuals and places. He will be represented by Gagosian Gallery.
This Turner Prize-nominated artist is famous for her self-confessional and expressive artworks exploring ideas of feminism and sexuality. She will be represented at Frieze by Lehmann Maupin.
This renowned duo create provocative artworks which combine imagery of urban East London and the tabloid media to confront contemporary socio-political themes. They will be exhibited by Konrad Fischer Galerie, Lehmann Maupin and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac.
Anya Gallaccio
Turner Prize-nominated artist who makes large-scale installations using natural materials to explore processes of change and transformation. She will be represented at Frieze by Blum & Poe, Thomas Dane Gallery, Annet Gelink Gallery and Lehmann Maupin.
One of Britain’s most influential twentieth-century artists. His interests in design, technology and popular culture made him an important precursor to British Pop Art and contemporary art today. He will be exhibited by Gagosian Gallery.
Roger Hiorns creates sculptural works and installations from reactive, “living” materials, questioning the process of creation itself. He will be exhibited by Corvi-Mora, Marc Foxx and Annet Gelink Gallery.
One of the most famous artists to emerge from the Young British Artists movement, Damien Hirst creates installations and paintings which investigate our attitudes to death, desire, love and existence. He will be represented at Frieze by Gagosian Gallery.
A pioneering artist known for his time-based site specific works in nature, and sculptures and paintings made with natural materials. He will be exhibited by Kukje Gallery and Lisson Gallery.
David Nash is an influential sculptor and Land artist who is best known for a series of sculptures shaped from living trees. He will be represented at Frieze by Kukje Gallery.
This acclaimed international artist draws on his British and Nigerian heritage to investigate themes of post-colonialism, class and race. He will be represented at Frieze by Stephen Friedman Gallery.
Keith Tyson works across a range of mediums to explore the parameters and potential of artistic control and chance. His works include experimentations with chemical compounds and computer algorithms. He will be exhibited by Pace gallery.
Highly influential twentieth-century American Pop artist who famously played with imagery from popular consumer culture and media. He will be exhibited at Frieze by Gagosian Gallery, Anton Kern Gallery and Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac.
A leading British artist whose works in sculpture, photography and installation highlight the idiosyncrasies of the everyday. He will be represented at Frieze by Lisson Gallery.
Jane and Louise Wilson
This Turner Prize-nominated sibling duo create photographic and film-based installations which explore the underlying narratives of architectural spaces, sites and former centres of power. They will be exhibited by 303 Gallery.
Artworks by all these artists can be licensed through Artimage. Visit profiles of each of the artists to learn more about their practice and browse their art.
Frieze London is one the world’s leading contemporary art fairs and takes place every October at Regent’s Park. In addition to the main fair, there is a programme of talks and commissioned projects, as well a specially curated sculpture park. Find out more.
Lead image: Frieze London 2012. Photograph by Linda Nylind. Courtesy of Linda Nylind/ Frieze.
Other images from top: Insecticide 15, 2009. Insecticide series © Mat Collishaw; Anthony Blunt, 2003 © Dexter Dalwood, Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates; I Listen to The Ocean And All I Hear is You, 2011 © Tracey Emin, Image courtesy White Cube, Photo: Ben Westoby; Chichiman, 2004 © Gilbert & George, Photo: Gilbert and George Studio; Red on Green, 1992 (installation view, ICA, London) © Anya Gallaccio; Swingeing London 67 (a), 1968-69 © R. Hamilton, Photo: Richard Hamilton; Untitled, 2012 (installed at De Hallen Haarlem, The Netherlands, 1 December, 2012 - 24 February, 2013) © Roger Hiorns, Image courtesy Corvi-Mora, London, Photo: Gert Jan van Rooij; Away from the Flock, 1994 © Damien Hirst and Science Ltd, Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates Ltd; White Water Lines, 1999 (Detail) © Richard Long, Photo: Richard Long; Pods in Trough, 1975 © David Nash, Image: © Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre; Fake Death Picture (The Death of Chatterton - Henry Wallis), 2011 © Yinka Shonibare MBE, Image courtesy Stephen Friedman Gallery, London and James Cohan Gallery, New York; The Metamorphosis, 2011 - 2012 © Keith Tyson, Photo: Ian Parsons Photography; Elvis I and II, 1963-64 © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc; Nicosia, 2001 © Richard Wentworth, Photo: Richard Wentworth; Deep in Fill, 2008. Spiteful of Dream series © Jane & Louise Wilson, Photo: Jane and Louise Wilson. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2014.