The Artists' Fair 2026

Somerset House Studios' annual responsive artist support programme and experimental market returns for its fourth edition, this year in collaboration with Montez Press Radio.

Dates	Sat 6 Jun 2026
Times	Open from 12–6pm
Space	New Wing
Price	Pay What You Can

The alternative artist-led market The Artists’ Fair returns for its fourth edition, accompanied by a live programme of talks and workshops. This day-long market offers an opportunity to connect directly with artists around their work, bringing audiences together with practitioners through stalls, conversations and exchanges across the day.

This year’s talks programme is presented in collaboration with Montez Press Radio, an experimental broadcasting and performance platform who will be transmitting live from the River Rooms at Somerset House Studios. If you can't make it in person, tune in live at radio.montezpress.com!

Programme

Stalls

The central point for The Artists' Fair weekend celebrates the cross-disciplinary community at Somerset House Studios.

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Montez Press Radio: Live Programme

Montez Press Radio: Live Programme at Somerset House Studios for The Artists' Fair 2026.

Sat 6 Jun 2026

Today’s Letters

This reading session brings together newly commissioned letters, written in response to the present moment.

Sat 6 Jun 2026

The Violence of Money: Lina Džuverović in conversation with Kathrin Böhm

A frank and informative conversation confronting the practical realities of financially making it work as an artist.

Sat 6 Jun 2026

The Walk with Tara Fatehi

Join artist and writer Tara Fatehi on an audio journey through The Artists’ Fair, as she weaves her way through the space, interacting with and observing the people, objects, materials and sounds that surround her.

Sat 6 Jun 2026