ARTICLES

Lucio Fontana’s slash became one of post-war art’s most recognisable gestures. A major Hong Kong exhibition restores the holes, shaped canvases, bronzes and spatial thinking that make one cut very different from another.

Wangari Mathenge’s first solo exhibition with Lévy Gorvy Dayan expands her Re-membering series into sculpture, turning books, objects and domestic space into a layered inquiry into Kenyan cultural memory.

Peter Simon’s collection is large enough to read as a survey of modern and contemporary art, but its more useful story for collectors is personal: how a commercial eye trained on textiles, colour and pattern became an art-collecting instinct — and why conviction still matters when markets move against you.

In his first solo exhibition with Kavi Gupta, Gordon Cheung turns obsolete financial information into landscapes and objects that ask how markets, technology and inherited visual systems make belief feel natural.

MoMA’s new photography exhibition begins with Marianne Wex’s radical archive of gendered body language and expands the question through seven contemporary artists. The result is a sharp study of bodies, space, archives and who controls representation.

Frieze Seoul’s strongest signal was not a single million-dollar sale but the breadth beneath it: Korean modernists, international blue chip, museum acquisitions, emerging artists and genuinely accessible entry points all found buyers.