State of the Art

How do you define jargon?

Reflections on Italy's continuing decline

Looking at art from different angles

What constitutes ‘real work’ in the cultural sphere?

What kind of art do you stand for?

What does our interest in the face tell us about contemporary methods of communication?

Inspired by Peter Schjeldahl and John Kelsey, Sam Thorne delves into art criticism's tradition of untidiness

Photography and the restless still life

The things they don't teach you in art school

It’s 20 years since the first issue of frieze. How has the art world changed in that time?

On the art of being truly site-specific

Censorship and the art world

Towards a partial typology of anglophone exhibition titles

Does the art world still have a centre?

Religion versus spirituality in contemporary art

What can the past do for the present?

What is ‘super-hybridity’?

The mingling of art and elections

What a ten-year-old issue of frieze reveals about the rapidly transforming role of photography in both art and popular culture

The role of the dead in the lives of the living