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Los Angeles Art Week 2022: Frieze, Felix, and Spring Break Return

festival-fair · 2026-04-27

Frieze Los Angeles is set to return to its traditional February schedule after a break due to the pandemic, taking place from February 17–20, 2022, at a new location: a tent at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. This marks the first event under director Christine Messineo since its launch in Los Angeles in 2018, featuring over 100 galleries from around the globe. Prominent participants include Gagosian, Gladstone, and David Zwirner, among others. The fair will showcase a 'Projects' section for large installations and a 'Focus' section curated by Amanda Hunt, highlighting 11 emerging Los Angeles galleries. Additionally, Felix Art Fair will occur at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel during the same dates, alongside Spring Break Art Show in Culver City. Notably, Art Los Angeles Contemporary and stARTup Art Fair will not be featured this year.

Key facts

  • Frieze Los Angeles 2022 takes place February 17–20 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
  • Christine Messineo debuts as director of Frieze Los Angeles.
  • Over 100 galleries participate in Frieze Los Angeles 2022.
  • Felix Art Fair returns to the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel February 17–20.
  • Felix Art Fair was founded in 2019 by Dean Valentine.
  • Spring Break Art Show 2022 is held at Skylight Culver City, a 2,700-square-meter warehouse.
  • Spring Break's theme is 'Hearsay: Heresy' with 50 curators.
  • Art Los Angeles Contemporary and stARTup Art Fair are absent this year.

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Locations

  • Los Angeles
  • Beverly Hills
  • Hollywood
  • Culver City
  • United States
  • California
  • London
  • New York
  • Seoul
  • Santa Monica
  • Minneapolis
  • Santa Monica Airport
  • United Kingdom
  • South Korea

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