London's Autumn 2026 Art Fair Season: A Comprehensive Guide
Artlyst has released a comprehensive guide detailing the art fair season in London for Autumn 2026, spanning from late September to early November. Kicking off the events is the British Art Fair at Saatchi Gallery, scheduled for 24-27 September, which highlights Modern and Contemporary British art. In October, The Other Art Fair will take place at The Truman Brewery from 8-11 October, featuring budget-friendly pieces from independent artists. Minor Attractions will be hosted at The Newman hotel from 13-17 October. Frieze London and Frieze Masters will return to The Regent's Park from 14-18 October, presenting 172 galleries and unveiling 'The Code Universe.' The season will conclude with the LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair from 27 October to 1 November.
Key facts
- British Art Fair runs 24-27 September 2026 at Saatchi Gallery.
- Frieze London 2026 features 172 galleries from 42 countries.
- Minor Attractions relocates to The Newman hotel, occupying 16 rooms with over 75 exhibitors.
- Frieze Masters introduces new section 'Queering Modernism' curated by Anke Kempkes.
- 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair takes place 15-18 October at Somerset House.
- PAD London is the UK's only fair dedicated to historical and contemporary design.
- Fair Play Art Fair is a new fair with around 70 independent artists at One Marylebone.
- LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair runs 27 October-1 November 2026.
Entities
Artists
- Frank Auerbach
- John Craxton
- Mary Fedden
- Howard Hodgkin
- Tracey Emin
- Terry Frost
- Barbara Hepworth
- Damien Hirst
- Ivon Hitchens
- David Hockney
- Albert Irvin
- Gwen John
- L.S. Lowry
- Henry Moore
- Paula Rego
- Bridget Riley
- Stanley Spencer
- Firelei Báez
- Jeffrey Gibson
- Louise Giovanelli
- Ayoung Kim
- Otobong Nkanga
- Gala Porras-Kim
- Yinka Shonibare CBE RA
- Carol Yinghua Lu
- Anke Kempkes
- Angel Otero
- Conrad Shawcross
- Tarini Sethi
- Ivana Bašić
- Charles Inge
- Touria El Glaoui
- Charles Jencks
- Maggie Jencks
Institutions
- Artlyst
- British Art Fair
- Saatchi Gallery
- The Other Art Fair
- The Truman Brewery
- Minor Attractions
- The Mandrake
- The Newman
- Frieze London
- Frieze Masters
- Tiffany & Co.
- Inside-Out Art Museum
- 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair
- Somerset House
- PAD London
- PAD Paris
- Fair Play Art Fair
- One Marylebone
- Affordable Art Fair Battersea
- Battersea Park
- London Invitational
- The Chancery Rosewood
- LAPADA
- Berkeley Square
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- Saatchi Gallery
- The Truman Brewery
- The Newman
- The Regent's Park
- Somerset House
- Berkeley Square
- Mayfair
- One Marylebone
- Battersea Park
- Grosvenor Square
- Mexico City
- Mexico
- The Cosmic House
- New York
- United States
- Marrakech
- Morocco
- Beijing
- China
- Istanbul
- Turkey
- Paris
- France
Sources
- Artlyst —