Frieze Seoul Names 116 Exhibitors for Upcoming 2025 Edition

The 2025 version of Frieze Seoul will convey collectively 116 galleries from greater than 30 nations.

The truthful’s fourth iteration will as soon as once more coincide with Kiaf Seoul, which focuses on the Korean artwork scene. Each festivals will run on the COEX conference middle from September 4–6, with a preview day on September 3. (The truthful will even battle with the Armory Present in New York, which Frieze acquired in 2023.)  

Frieze Seoul will as soon as once more be cut up into three sections: the principle Galleries part, with 86 exhibitors; Focus Asia, for 10 solo displays of rising artists; and Frieze Masters, 20 cubicles that includes work the Center Ages to the twentieth century.

“The truthful has shortly change into an important assembly level for Korean and worldwide audiences, and this 12 months’s programme guarantees to additional deepen these exchanges—not solely inside COEX however throughout your complete metropolis,” Frieze Seoul director Patrick Lee stated in an announcement.

Among the many blue-chip contributors in the principle part are Gagosian, Hauser & Wirth, Tempo Gallery, David Zwirner, White Dice, Gladstone, Thaddaeus Ropac, Lehmann Maupin, Sprüth Magers, and Esther Schipper. Main Korean galleries embrace Gallery Baton, Gallery Hyundai, Jason Haam, Johyun Gallery, Kukje Gallery, P21, PKM Gallery, and Whistle, whereas main dealerships from throughout Asia embrace Antenna Area, Galerie Quynh, Kiang Malingue, STPI, Take Ninagawa, and Taka Ishii Gallery.

5 galleries have graduated from the Focus Asia part to the principle part: A-Lounge Modern, Barakat Modern, Cylinder, G Gallery, and SAC Gallery. Equally, the truthful can have 20 first-time contributors in the principle part, together with 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, The Breeder, Carvalho Park, de Sarthe, Make Room, and Ota Fantastic Arts.

Focus Asia exhibitors embrace Shanghai’s Linseed, Tokyo’s Parcel, and Seoul’s Gallery Planet, whereas Frieze Masters will characteristic cubicles for A Lighthouse known as Kanata, Bhak, Gana Artwork, Les Enluminures, Spurs Gallery, and Tokyo Gallery + BTAP. This iteration of Frieze Masters, which has a standalone truthful every October in London, is the primary since Emanuela Tarizzo joined the truthful final month.  

In an announcement, Kristell Chadé, Frieze’s govt director of festivals, stated, “Frieze Seoul is the cornerstone of our presence in Asia—a good that defines our ambitions within the area and performs an important position within the wider Frieze calendar. The truthful displays our long-term dedication to Seoul and its cultural group, and our current collaboration with Kiaf at EXPO Chicago is a strong instance of how we work to champion creative voices from throughout Asia on the worldwide artwork scene.”

The complete exhibitor record follows beneath.

Galleries

Focus Asia

Frieze Masters