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Endeavor Selling Frieze To New Ari Emanuel Events Company


Endeavor inked a deal to sell influential contemporary art organizations Frieze to a new global events and experiences company founded by Ariel Emanuel.

Frieze, inclusive of its international art fairs and respected editorial and digital platforms, will become a foundational part of Emanuel’s new company. “With deep experience in the cultural and creative industries, and a strong personal connection to Frieze, he brings both vision and continuity to the business as it builds on its impressive legacy and embarks on a new phase of innovation and opportunity, said Endeavor, which was recently taken private by its lead investor Silver Lake. “Having worked with the team for nearly a decade, I’ve seen firsthand the strength of their community and the ambition driving their mission to expand the reach and understanding of contemporary art.

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