Cork Street, the beating heart of Britain's commercial art world for much of the past century, celebrates its centenary this year. To mark the occasion, 15 galleries are taking part in a group ...

But Britain’s art trade has contracted since the Brexit vote in 2016. Marian Goodman and Tornabuoni are among the international galleries that have shuttered their London branches.

LONDON — The showrooms are shut, the street all but deserted. This, last Friday, was Cork Street in Mayfair, one of London’s prime locations for contemporary art galleries.

Some galleries have left London for new spaces in the French capital; meanwhile, two London fairs, Masterpiece and Art and Antiques Fair Olympia, canceled their events, citing Brexit.

At No. 9 Cork Street in Mayfair, where two splendid red-brick town houses make up Frieze’s only permanent exhibition space, 15 Black female artists have filled a gallery with their work.

News One of central London’s best art galleries has been forced to close The owner of Fitzrovia gallery TJ Boulting cites a tough market as a contributing factor in the decision to shut ...

Art is embedded in London’s cultural identity, visible in both grand institutions and tucked-away independents (many of the former are listed on our dedicated guide to the best museums in London).

Waddington Custot was formed through the partnership of French art dealer Stephane Custot and long-time London art dealer Leslie Waddington, in 2010. Located in Cork Street since 1958, formerly as ...

Cork Street has also already been home to numerous Frieze Week pop-ups, including from Lisson, Sadie Coles HQ and Stephen Friedman, which have now extended their leases for one more year.

O ver the past 90 years, Cork Street, a quiet road in London ‘s gilded district of Mayfair lined on both sides by a row of smart private art galleries, has become as synonymous with art as ...

Galleries Frieze Opens Its Cork Street Gallery Complex, Offering International Dealers a Slower-Paced Alternative to the Art-Fair Hamster Wheel The first exhibitions at No.9 Cork Street are on ...

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