EVENTS


TRACING TIME PROGRAMME

PARTNERSHIP TALKS

Tracing Time Events Programme

Timeless Materials: A Conversation on Drawing with Contemporary Artists

In partnership with The Drawing Foundation

This talk took place on 27 June at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. The conversation explored how traditional drawing materials and historic methods shape contemporary artistic practice.

Women Artists in Focus: Curating New Narratives

This talk took place on 28 June at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. Panelists discussed the increasing institutional attention given to historic women artists.

The Drawings of John Constable

This talk took place on 30 June at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. Susan Owens explored Constable’s intimate and expressive drawing practice.

Piccadilly Jim: The Discovery of James Gibbs’s Designs

Presented in partnership with The Burlington Magazine

This talk took place on 1 July at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. William Aslet discussed Gibbs’s façade designs for Burlington House.

New Ways of Looking at Italian Renaissance Drawings

Presented in partnership with L’IDEA

This talk took place on 2 July at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. The panel discussed new connoisseurship and digital tools reshaping understanding of Italian drawings.

The Intimate Collector: Why Drawings Thrive in the Digital Age

Presented in partnership with Arcarta

This talk took place on 3 July at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. Panelists explored how digital platforms are driving new collectors toward drawings.

Between Drawings and Ceramics

Presented in partnership with Maak

This talk took place on 4 July at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. A discussion on the parallels and contrasts between drawings and ceramics.

The Drawings of Jean-Antoine Watteau

Presented in partnership with Master Drawings

This talk took place on 5 July at Frieze No.9 Cork Street. Curators discussed two major Watteau exhibitions of 2025.