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Frieze London 2025 and Major Autumn Exhibitions Guide

festival-fair · 2026-04-26

Frieze London is set to return from October 15-19, 2025, coinciding with Echo Soho, a market show led by female gallerist India Rose James. The fall season will showcase various exhibitions throughout London. The National Gallery will feature 'Wright of Derby: From the Shadows' from November 7, 2025, to May 10, 2026. At the British Museum, 'Nordic noir' will run from October 9, 2025, to March 22, 2026. Tate Britain will exhibit a retrospective of Lee Miller until February 15, 2026, and Emily Kam Kngwarray's work until January 11, 2026. The Victoria & Albert Museum will debut the David Bowie Centre in September 2025 and 'Design and Disability' until February 15, 2026. Additional exhibitions include 'Cecil Beaton’s Fashionable World' at the National Portrait Gallery and 'Wes Anderson: The Archives' at the Design Museum.

Key facts

  • Frieze London runs October 15-19, 2025.
  • Echo Soho is a new independent female-led show-market by India Rose James.
  • National Gallery: 'Wright of Derby: From the Shadows' from November 7, 2025 to May 10, 2026.
  • British Museum: 'Nordic noir' from October 9, 2025 to March 22, 2026.
  • Tate Britain: Lee Miller retrospective until February 15, 2026.
  • Tate Modern: 'Nigerian Modernism' until May 10, 2026.
  • V&A: David Bowie Centre opens September 2025.
  • Royal Academy: 'Kerry James Marshall. The Histories' until January 18, 2026.
  • Design Museum: 'Wes Anderson: The Archives' from November 21, 2025 to July 26, 2026.
  • Hayward Gallery: 'Gilbert & George: 21ST CENTURY PICTURES' from October 7, 2025 to January 11, 2026.

Entities

Artists

  • Joseph Wright of Derby
  • Edvard Munch
  • Mamma Andersson
  • Olafur Eliasson
  • Lee Miller
  • Emily Kam Kngwarray
  • Uzo Egonu
  • El Anatsui
  • Ladi Kwali
  • Ben Enwonwu MBE
  • David Bowie
  • Keith McMillan
  • Kevin Cummins
  • Mrinalini Mukherjee
  • Leela Mukherjee
  • Benode Behari Mukherjee
  • Rabindranath Tagore
  • KG Subramanyan
  • Jagdish Swaminathan
  • Nilima Sheikh
  • Gulammohammed Sheikh
  • Cecil Beaton
  • Marilyn Monroe
  • Audrey Hepburn
  • Elizabeth Taylor
  • Marlon Brando
  • Queen Elizabeth II
  • Princess Margaret
  • Lucian Freud
  • Francis Bacon
  • Salvador Dalí
  • Wes Anderson
  • Gwyneth Paltrow
  • Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley
  • Peter Doig
  • Brian Eno
  • Linton Kwesi Johnson
  • Joy Gregory
  • Candice Lin
  • Donald Trump
  • Hussein Chalayan
  • Alexander McQueen
  • Vivienne Westwood
  • Miguel Adrover
  • Maison Margiela
  • Elena Velez
  • Yuima Nakazato
  • IAMISIGO
  • Gilbert Prousch
  • George Passmore
  • Val Lee
  • Yto Barrada
  • Emma Ogawa Todd
  • Hergé
  • Sofia Coppola
  • Kirsten Dunst
  • Manolo Blahnik
  • India Rose James
  • Ludovica Palmieri
  • Laurence Passera
  • Lydia Chan
  • Stephen Jones
  • Michele Clapton
  • Princess Julia
  • Robert Elms
  • Spandau Ballet
  • Visage
  • Boy George
  • Marilyn

Institutions

  • Frieze
  • Echo Soho
  • National Gallery
  • British Museum
  • Tate Britain
  • Tate Modern
  • Victoria & Albert Museum
  • Royal Academy of Arts
  • National Portrait Gallery
  • Design Museum
  • Serpentine Galleries
  • Serpentine Arts Technologies
  • Whitechapel Gallery
  • Barbican Centre
  • Hayward Gallery
  • South London Gallery
  • Artribune
  • Freelands Award
  • Taishin Arts Award
  • City of Chicago Public Art Program
  • Chicago Public Library
  • UCLA
  • Ghost Mountain Ghost Shovel
  • Cinémathèque de Tanger
  • The Mothership
  • Kala Bhavana
  • Santiniketan
  • Zaria Art Society
  • Mbari Artists’ and Writers’ Club
  • GRAS
  • FENDI
  • Moschino
  • Dior
  • Chanel
  • Erdem
  • Valentino
  • Mr Fish
  • Klangfilm
  • Western Electric
  • Bell Labs

Locations

  • London
  • United Kingdom
  • Derby
  • Løten
  • Oslo
  • Copenhagen
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • Iceland
  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • USA
  • New York
  • Paris
  • Cairo
  • Egypt
  • Utopia
  • Australia
  • Zaria
  • Ibadan
  • Lagos
  • Enugu
  • Nigeria
  • Munich
  • Berlin
  • Vienna
  • Alabama
  • Jamshedpur
  • Mumbai
  • India
  • Broad Chalke
  • Houston
  • Texas
  • Covent Garden
  • Hyde Park
  • Trinidad
  • Taipei
  • Taiwan
  • Tangier
  • Morocco
  • Los Angeles
  • Altadena
  • Concord
  • Massachusetts
  • Edinburgh
  • Italy
  • South Kensington
  • Burlington House
  • Sunley Room
  • Main Galleries
  • Jillian and Arthur M. Sackler Wing of Galleries
  • South Gallery
  • Serpentine Galleries, Arts Technologies
  • Whitechapel Gallery
  • Barbican Centre
  • Hayward Gallery
  • South London Gallery

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