Frieze Week carries the danger of isolating London in solitary wealth
‘It’s anthropology,’ said my New York friend over for Frieze Week in London. ‘What do you mean?’ I responded. ‘We’re…
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‘It’s anthropology,’ said my New York friend over for Frieze Week in London. ‘What do you mean?’ I responded. ‘We’re…
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ByAuthor: Abdus Shuman Ralph Lerner, a high-profile art-world lawyer — he has worked with Steven A Cohen, the Gagosian Gallery…
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ByThis week, editor Josh Spero talks about why the Guardian’s got it all wrong: we should be *thanking* the Frieze…
ByMonday Art fairs visited on Saturday: two. Exhibitions visited: one. Pounds paid for Fortnum & Mason breakfast tea in a…
ByEvery year, Spear’s editor Josh Spero brings you news, reviews and gossip from Frieze Week, when London is filled with…
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ByIt was my birthday, but no London restaurant celebrations for me. We got into the car and drove to Perthshire,…
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ByAuthor: Peter Matthews When it comes to choosing which boarding school to send your son or daughter to, the many…
ByAuthor: Peter Matthews For anyone who enjoys reading, being asked to name your favourite book from the last ten years…
ByOur third session at the Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum was ‘Bytes and Billions: How can wealth managers meet and support…
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