Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill the Main Hotel Partner of the Frieze Art Fair which takes place in Regent’s Park. From 2009 to 2011 the hotel collaborated with corporate art project developers Candlestar Ltd., by hosting its contemporary painting, sculpture and photography exhibitions by UK and international artists, and graduates from Camberwell College of Arts, Chelsea College of Art & Design and Wimbledon College of Art. A further collaboration, begun in January 2012 with the Saatchi Gallery, produced three Saatchi exhibitions at the hotel. The first, 'One Giant Leap', featured a range of works from the Saatchi Gallery’s collection; the second, 'Making Waves' coincided with
Free Art Fair for free in three empty shop spaces in Portman Village, near Marble Arch, London. It was described as the "most radical departure from art fair commercialism" that year. Taking place in October at the same time as the Frieze Art Fair it was written about as an alternative asking questions of the market driven art fairs. In 2008 the fair took place again near Marble Arch. It was reported that £100,000 of art was given away with people queuing up for two nights to get artwork by artists including Gavin Turk and Stella Vine. In 2009 the fair moved to