Top 10 Frieze New York, 2024

by Graciela Cassel

Behold the stunning Tower, with flowing cobalt and indigo tones. It evokes the process of coding and decoding in advanced critical thinking.
Behold the stunning Tower, with flowing cobalt and indigo tones. It evokes the process of coding and decoding in advanced critical thinking.

Luke Murphy, Rising Glitch, 2024 Canada Gallery, NY

On the canvas, vibrant radial colors swirl like a spinning merry-go-round, with energetic and playful movements. It impresses the actions of throwing, catching, and laying down. This lively portrayal creates the impression of a joyous and carefree day.
On the canvas, vibrant radial colors swirl like a spinning merry-go-round, with energetic and playful movements. It impresses the actions of throwing, catching, and laying down. This lively portrayal creates the impression of a joyous and carefree day.

Sue Williams, Sample 2024 303 Gallery, NY

In reverence and in battle, love exerts its full strength. Love unites opposites, seemingly similar yet fundamentally different, drawing them together with a powerful and hopeful force.
In reverence and in battle, love exerts its full strength. Love unites opposites, seemingly similar yet fundamentally different, drawing them together with a powerful and hopeful force.

Florian Krewer, Stronger Love, 2024 KRE 270

Surging from deep grounds. The works of West and Lowman create a garden where flowers grow and open, filling the air with the joy of spring. Emerging from the depths of the earth, Franz West's sculptures express the concept of nature in a colorful and sensual way.
Surging from deep grounds. The works of West and Lowman create a garden where flowers grow and open, filling the air with the joy of spring. Emerging from the depths of the earth, Franz West’s sculptures express the concept of nature in a colorful and sensual way.

Paintings by Nate Lowman, Sculptures and furniture by Franz West David Zwirner

Jacquerie of texture lines, dots, and colors. Amaral creates an intricate texture as if he was drawing and painting a forest. We can see the depth of the night and the stars in the sky. Though heavily worked, it has a lightness and life.
Jacquerie of texture lines, dots, and colors. Amaral creates an intricate texture as if he was drawing and painting a forest. We can see the depth of the night and the stars in the sky. Though heavily worked, it has a lightness and life.

Laís Amaral, Untitled II, 2024 Mendez Wood DM

Resilient drops, like kaleidoscopic reflections, reveal the wonder of different worlds, inviting us to discover the many details and possibilities from various perspectives. These glowing glass spheres transform their surroundings, revealing extreme details and surprising us with the many possibilities of a single situation.
Resilient drops, like kaleidoscopic reflections, reveal the wonder of different worlds, inviting us to discover the many details and possibilities from various perspectives. These glowing glass spheres transform their surroundings, revealing extreme details and surprising us with the many possibilities of a single situation.

Olafur Eliasson, The Dewdrop Agora, 2024 Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

Soaring into the night and then emerging under the sun, picture a canvas divided into four sections. It's interesting to imagine rotating it as if it were a wheel and encountering a different part of the day, like the stunning dawn with its yellows, oranges, and whites following the beautiful purple night.
Soaring into the night and then emerging under the sun, picture a canvas divided into four sections. It’s interesting to imagine rotating it as if it were a wheel and encountering a different part of the day, like the stunning dawn with its yellows, oranges, and whites following the beautiful purple night.

Rachel Eulena Williams, Hourglass Blac, 2023 The Modern Institute, Toby Webster Ltd

Ephifhany of colors drifting into the wood.
A subtle combination of colors and materials creates a space of powerful presence. It combines the strength of wood, the gravity of the earth, and the lightness of colors in the sky.
Ephifhany of colors drifting into the wood. A subtle combination of colors and materials creates a space of powerful presence. It combines the strength of wood, the gravity of the earth, and the lightness of colors in the sky.

Arlene Shechet’s sculptures and Robert Mangold’s paintings Pace Gallery

Upsweep sounds in red.
A roar, a scream, a call, a murmur to the earth—Katz indicates the intensity of danger in the vibrant presence of a forest.
Upsweep sounds in red. A roar, a scream, a call, a murmur to the earth—Katz indicates the intensity of danger in the vibrant presence of a forest.

Alex Katz, After Image, 2024 Gladstone

Tumbling Around
Hendry’s works display immense happiness as the elements intertwine with each other, rolling, sweeping, and curving to form new shapes, pleating, emerging, and plunging. Each work embodies a new dynamic.
Tumbling Around. Hendry’s works display immense happiness as the elements intertwine with each other, rolling, sweeping, and curving to form new shapes, pleating, emerging, and plunging. Each work embodies a new dynamic.

Holly Hendry, Stephen Friedman Gallery