Victoria Siddall oversees all four Frieze Fairs in her role as Global Director. She has worked with Frieze since 2004 and was Head of Development before she launched Frieze Masters in London in 2012. In November 2014 Siddall was appointed Director of all Frieze Fairs, taking over the running of Frieze London, Frieze New York and now Frieze Los Angeles, in addition to Frieze Masters. Siddall is also Chair of the board of trustees of Studio Voltaire, a non-profit gallery and artist studio complex in south London. 

 

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Pernilla Holmes is director of art advisory firm Wedel Art, working on private collections, cultural strategy for corporate clients and spearheading curatorial projects. She has curated exhibitions and commissioned performances with both emerging and established artists at key points in their careers, and has written extensively on art in catalogues and for such publications as the Financial Times, World of Interiors and ARTnews.  Speaking engagements have included lectures in universities, panel discussions and hosting a series of talks for Frieze Academy.

Prof. Dr Dirk Boll studied law and wrote his PhD thesis on distribution systems for art and the legal framework of the international art market. He joined Christie’s in 1998. Following several positions in Germany, Switzerland and London, in 2017 he took over the position of President Christie’s EMEA (Europe & UK, Middle East & Africa). Dirk Boll is also a lecturer at the University of Hamburg on the subject of Art Management. He is a regular contributor to various daily papers and international magazines, and has published several books on the international art markets.

Dr. Neil Wenman is a Partner at Hauser & Wirth, based in Savile Row London. He has worked on numerous international projects for the past 10 years and collaborated closely with many of the gallery artists. He is also Director of Brand to acknowledge his deep international understanding of the DNA and principles of the gallery. He is on several committees including the development committee of South London Gallery, London; the board of David Roberts Art Foundation, London; and the board of Performa in New York. He has a doctorate in architectural theory from the Bartlett School, UCL. He previously worked as a director for both White Cube and Lisson Gallery in London.

 

Dr. Neil Wenman, Partner at Hauser & Wirth 

Photo: Sim Canetty-Clarke, courtesy Hauser & Wirth