Frieze has announced details of Frieze Los Angeles 2025, with the sixth edition of the fair returning to the historic Santa Monica Airport from February 20 – 23, 2025. The fair will be housed in a structure designed by Kulapat Yantrasast’s architecture studio WHY, and once again be the center of a week of cultural events in Los Angeles.

Christine Messineo, Director of Americas at Frieze, said: “Frieze Los Angeles 2025 will serve as a key platform in the city’s dynamic cultural landscape, celebrating creativity, innovation and community. This year we will bring together an amazing roster of galleries and artists that reflect the vibrancy and diversity of Los Angeles and beyond.’

World-leading galleries and debuts

The 2025 fair will feature more than 100 galleries from 20+ countries. Global names include Gagosian, Gladstone, Marian Goodman, Hauser & Wirth, Pace Gallery, White Cube and David Zwirner. Alongside them, 14 galleries will make their Frieze Los Angeles debut, including Southern Guild, Mariane Ibrahim, Linseed, moniquemeloche, Galleria Lorcan O’Neill and Timothy Taylor. The fair’s international credentials will be complemented by representation from LA’s thriving gallery scene, such as founding venues Blum, Regen Projects, David Kordansky Gallery and The Box.

Participating international galleries include Bank, Taka Ishii Gallery, Galerie Max Hetzler, Xavier Hufkens, Kukje Gallery, Victoria Miro, Maureen Paley, kaufmann repetto, Thaddaeus Ropac and Mendes Wood DM.

Focus

Curated for the second time by Essence Harden (co-curator, ‘Made in LA 2025’), and supported by Stone Island, Focus section showcases 12 new galleries to provide a platform to the next generation of contemporary artists and art spaces. The 2025 section will feature solo presentations from galleries including Bel Ami, Dominique Gallery, Make Room, Sow & Tailor, Superposition Gallery and Tyler Park Presents.

Programming, collaborations, non-profit organizations

Frieze Los Angeles 2025’s curator will look back The Art Production Funds critically acclaimed program of site-specific artworks throughout the Santa Monica Airport campus. TThe fair will also continue to provide a platform for local nonprofits and present the latest installments of two long-standing initiatives: Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award and that Frieze Impact Prizee, a collaboration between Frieze and WME in collaboration with the Center for Art & Advocacy and its fellowship program, Right of Return.

The week off

During the week of the fair, Los Angeles’ major museums and cultural institutions will present significant exhibitions and events. Highlights include ‘María Magdalena Campos-Pons: See’ at the Getty,’Olafur Eliasson: OPEN’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art, ‘Joseph Beuys: In Defense of Nature’ on The Broad,’Alice Coltrane, Monument Eternal’ at the Hammer Museum,Imagining Black Diasporas: 21st-Century Art and Poetics’ at LACMA,’Scientia Sexualis’ at ICA LA, and ‘Animation and I’ at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which will also host a series of dedicated events and activations.

Additional information

Frieze Los Angeles, February 20-23, 2025, Santa Monica Airport. Early bird tickets are now available.

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Frieze Los Angeles is pencouraged by global lead partner Deutsche Bank, which continues its legacy of celebrating artistic excellence on an international scale.

^{Main image: Silverlens at Frieze Los Angeles 2024. Courtesy of Casey Kelbaugh and Frieze. Photo by Casey Kelbaugh}