7-10 October
Art Forum Berlin
Berlin, Germany

Every form of artistic expression is represented at Art Forum Berlin, encompassing painting, sculpture, photography, installations and drawings as well as graphic performance and video art. Art Forum Berlin features daily panel discussions, with the involvement of well-known experts from the international art scene, on current issues, such as collecting and exhibiting art.

www.art-forum-berlin.com

14-17 October
Frieze Art Fair
London, UK

Based in London's Regent Park, this iconic art fair provides an environment to introduce and showcase new and established artists to visitors from around the world, and continues to push boundaries of new and cutting-edge art. This year about 150 worldwide galleries will be participating. Attendees can take guided tours around the fair, witness artists' projects as well as art-related panel discussions.

www.friezeartfair.com

21-24 October
fiac
Paris, France

Since 1974, fiac has been a perennial favourite on the art scene with artists, collectors and enthusiasts. Build on your collection as you flit between the Grand Palais and the Louvre and experience the electrifying air of artistic achievement and evolution. Last year's event brought together 210 exhibitors and 4200 international artists.

www.fiacparis.com

22-28 October
The International Fine Art & Antique Dealers Show
New York, USA

This event showcases art and antiques from all over the world. The pieces originate from all periods and encompass various art forms, from pictures and sculptures to furniture, silver, jewellery, manuscripts, textiles, ceramics and antiquities. All pieces will be for sale under the strictest vetting conditions.

www.haughton.com