Best of October: London Art

Best of October: London Art

29 September, 2008
by: Spoonfed Team

Turner Prize 2008
From 31st September
This year the Turner Prize has quietened down a wee bit. Less shouting means there's more thought taking place. At last. Our tip for victory is Goshka Macuga.
Best For: Armchair art critics

Miro, Calder, Giacometti, Braque
From 4th October
A major exhibition exploring the tremendous impact of French art collector and gallerist Aimé Maeght upon late twentieth century art. There's important work by four of the era's biggest names.
Best For: An afternoon with auntie

Andy Warhol
From 7th October
Warhol's lesser known works across film, video and TV are exhibited alongside some of the famous paintings to shed a new light on the daddy of Pop Art. Looks a scream!
Best For: Um, people who like Andy Warhol?

New Art from China
From 9th October
The feverishly-anticipated Saatchi Gallery finally opens its doors this month with an exhibition of the best in contemporary Chinese art. Interest in China is huge right now: this promises to be era-defining.
Best For: Anyone. It's totally free!

Frieze Art Fair
16th-19th October
Of all the art fairs popping up across London this month, Frieze is still the biggest. It may have become a bit bloated, but there's still some great stuff for the casual visitor, including a talk by Yoko Ono.
Best For: those unaffected by the crunch; Roman Abramovich


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Spoonfed Team