TEFAF Maastricht 2025
Dates: March 15-20, 2025
Location: MECC Maastricht, Netherlands
TEFAF Maastricht, widely regarded as the world’s premier fair for fine art, antiques, and design, will take place from March 15 to 20, 2025, at the MECC Maastricht in the Netherlands. The 38th edition of the fair will showcase over 260 prestigious dealers from around 20 countries, presenting 7,000 years of art history under one roof. Highlights include the second annual TEFAF Summit, a special museum exhibition from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA), TEFAF Talks, and the Art Business Conference (ABC).
TEFAF Maastricht 2025 will host 273 exhibitors, including 10 galleries in the dedicated Focus and Showcase sections.
Prizes and Special Events of TEFAF Maastricht this year:● J.P. Morgan Private Bank Showcase Prize. Awarded to a standout gallery within the Showcase section, which is designed to support young and emerging dealers. The inaugural prize, last year, was awarded to Olszewski | Ciacek, the first Polish gallery to exhibit at TEFAF Maastricht. ● TEFAF Summit: The second annual summit featuring discussions with global thought leaders from top cultural institutions.● Special Museum Exhibition: A curated display from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA).● TEFAF Talks and Meet the Experts: Engaging sessions offering insights into various art-related topics.● Art Business Conference (ABC): This conference provides a platform for discussions on the art market and related business practices.

Frieze New York 2025Dates: May 8-11, 2025Location: The Shed, Manhattan, New York
Scheduled for May 8 to 11, 2025, Frieze New York is a leading international contemporary art fair that brings together galleries from around the world, showcasing innovative artworks and hosting a series of talks and special projects. Frieze New York is known for its diverse representation of international galleries, ranging from major names to emerging spaces.
The fair typically includes the sections such as:● Main Section: Featuring leading galleries presenting contemporary artworks.● Focus: Dedicated to galleries established in the last 12 years, showcasing emerging artists.● Frame: Solo presentations by up-and-coming artists represented by young galleries.
Special Events and Highlights:● Frieze Talks: A series of panel discussions and lectures featuring artists, curators, and cultural commentators.● Frieze Projects: Site-specific installations and performances commissioned for the fair.● Frieze Sculpture: An outdoor display of large-scale sculptures and installations.
Historically, Frieze New York has recognized exceptional gallery presentations through awards such as the Frieze Stand Prize and the Focus Prize, which honour outstanding booths and noteworthy galleries in the Focus section, respectively. Additionally, the Frieze Artist Award has been introduced in previous editions, commissioning artists to create ambitious, site-specific works within the fair.
Please note that specific details about participating galleries and events for Frieze New York 2025 will be announced closer to the fair dates.