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Vanessa Peterson

Vanessa Peterson is associate editor of frieze. She lives in London, UK. 

Other highlights include a compilation of short stories inspired by Philip Guston and Parapraxis, a new magazine centered on psychoanalytic thought

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From the postponed Lagos Biennial to the first career retrospective of architect I.M. Pei at M+ in Hong Kong, these are the top picks for the year ahead

From Dorothy Sze’s dystopian romance to M. John Harrison's future classic 'anti-memoir', here are our favourite books of the year

With the opening of Factory International, the city endeavours to place itself firmly at the centre of the UK’s cultural scene

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How the artist's development is shaped by his family and local community

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Other highlights include Lauren Elkin’s provocative book on feminist art and a long-awaited film on the late British photographer Tish Murtha

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By basing themselves outside of Accra, Nuku Studio provides space and time for Ghanaian and international photographers to develop their craft

BY Vanessa Peterson |

Ahead of a survey opening at MUDAM Luxembourg in May, the artist speaks about her pioneering practice bridging photography and experimental book forms

BY Vanessa Peterson AND Dayanita Singh |

At Nubuke Foundation, Accra, the artist’s mysterious paintings are laced with historical references and religious iconography

BY Vanessa Peterson |

Vanessa Peterson speaks to the curator about the institution's history and developing ambitious programming in Brussels

BY Vanessa Peterson AND Zoë Gray |

Other highlights include a Ghanaian internet radio station rapidly taking over international airwaves and the latest novel from Nell Zink

BY Vanessa Peterson |

From the rise of sculpture to the return of landmark art events, three frieze editors discuss the year in art



 

Vanessa Peterson speaks with the curator of next year's Liverpool Biennial about the city's significance in global history and her curatorial ethos

From the first-ever reissue of Steve Lawrence’s Newspaper to Denis Villeneuve's HBO crime thriller, these are the top picks for the year

Following a recent collaboration with Printed Matter and Darling Green, the director of Hauser & Wirth Publishers speaks with Vanessa Peterson about the importance of artists' publishing 

Sarah Shin shares the history of the press and its interest in different forms of communication

BY Sarah Shin AND Vanessa Peterson |

Vanessa Peterson interviews curator KJ Abudu about the latest iteration of his project, currently on view at Pace Gallery, London

BY KJ Abudu AND Vanessa Peterson |

Dominique Petit-Frère recounts how Limbo Accra supports artist communities and came to transform unrealized developments across Ghana

In a cavernous Central Pavilion, ‘The Milk of Dreams’ reminds us that feminist triumphs and struggles stretch beyond time and geography 

BY Vanessa Peterson |

The artist reflects on the ways her work acts as a living archive and photographing the likes of Grace Jones

BY Vanessa Peterson AND Ming Smith |