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Matthew McLean

Matthew McLean is creative lead at Frieze Studios. He lives in London, UK.

The choreographer speaks to Matthew McLean about ‘TANZ’, ‘Ophelia's got Talent’ and her plans for the future

The film producer and collector reflects on working with the likes of Pedro Reyes and Alejandro Jodorowsky, and gives advice for February’s upcoming fairs

BY Matthew McLean AND Moisés Cosío | 11 JAN 23

The England rugby player and Frieze 91 Committee member talks about his passion for West African art, and Nike Davies-Okundaye, featured in Spotlight at Frieze Masters

BY Matthew McLean AND Maro Itoje | 15 OCT 22

On adoration in art past and present: from the work of emerging painter Sophie Barber to a Frieze Week show of the late Sam Gilliam

 

BY Matthew McLean | 11 OCT 22

Discover the rising artist’s impactful monochrome works at the fair, and throughout September in the fashion house’s Seoul flagship store

In Collaboration with Saint Laurent

The acclaimed artist speaks about his the Korean cellist, composer and improviser and the shared legacy of Fluxus performance

BY Christian Marclay AND Matthew McLean | 24 AUG 22

From a celebration of local talent at the SONGEUN Art and Cultural Foundation to a major museum survey of Hiro Steyerl at MMCA, these are the exhibitions to see during the inaugural Frieze Week Seoul this year

BY Matthew McLean | 24 AUG 22

The Frieze Seoul Host Committee member explains why the forthcoming fair is a moment ‘to introduce our K-Culture to the world.’

 

BY Matthew McLean AND Woon Kyung Lee | 03 AUG 22

At Sadie Coles HQ, London, the artist turns his pin-sharp brushwork to depth and volume, conjuring surfaces that seemingly scoop and protrude

BY Matthew McLean | 18 JUL 22

For some, Frieze Week is synonymous with invitations to eat. One writer explores the sometimes secretive art-world ritual

BY Matthew McLean | 13 MAY 22

The artist discusses responding to nature with technology in her La Prairie collaboration and upcoming exhibition at Tai Kwun, Hong Kong

Sponsored by La Prairie

A new public program of talks, screenings and Buddhist meditation launches in the art landmark on the Bowery

BY Matthew McLean | 13 MAY 22

The curator talks about her approach to the 59th International Art Exhibition and restoring energy to the Venice Biennale

BY Matthew McLean AND Cecilia Alemani | 22 APR 22

As his collaboration with BMW on the special edition of the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe is unveiled during Frieze Los Angeles, the renowned artist talks about power, art and driving

In Collaboration with BMW

As collective reopens its renovated exhibition space we look back at its impressive record of rearing talent, dating back to its tram-shed Clapham days.

BY Matthew McLean | 15 OCT 21

Matthew McLean questions what great feasts throughout art history tell us about plenty and excess

BY Matthew McLean | 04 OCT 21

From Colorado to Milan, explore remarkable homes where different elements set one another off

In Collaboration with Sotheby's International Realty

A new limited-edition work by the artist will help fund the third edition of the Frieze × Deutsche Bank Emerging Curators Fellowship in partnership with the V&A East

BY Matthew McLean | 03 OCT 21

From Aspen to Tokyo, explore remarkable homes which blend individual passions with architectural acumen

In Collaboration with Sotheby's International Realty