Frieze Art Fair by Martin Parr

The British art scene is world renowned for being controversial, contemporary, and cut-throat.
Loved and loathed in equal measure, galleries in Britain - London in particular - have commanded higher and higher fees in recent years, and have achieved notoriety recently as one of the few British industries seemingly unaffected by the much publicised 'credit crunch'.

Sitting proudly in the middle of the scene as perhaps the most-hyped event in the calendar, is London's most prestigious art fair: 'Frieze'. Once a year in London's Regent's Park, the great and the good...