Rhys Coren

British artist Rhys Coren, who has a solo booth with Seventeen Gallery, is one of the hottest artists to have emerged from the Royal Academy. His marquetry works twist the idea of painting into something verging on sculpture. The largely abstract, intimately sized works recall the vibrancy of Ettorre Sottsass fused with retro soccer uniforms and Josef Albers. Drawing on his fascination with the syncopation of house music and disco, Coren’s animations and painted pieces epitomize modern play.

Lisa Alvarado

Bridget Donahue has quickly established itself as one of the most important new galleries on the Lower East Side, with a strong program emphasizing emerging and iconic female artists. Lisa Alvarado, who is showing with them at Frieze, is a perfect example. The Chicago-...