Olympia Fair
The London Olympia exhibition venue in Kensington was designed by Henry Edward Coe and first opened its doors in December 1886. It has hosted an annual summer art and antiques fair since 1972 which has been a fixture in the London art and antiques calendar ever since.
The event is currently run by Clarion Events who also organise the annual Winter Art & Antiques Fair at Olympia.

Clarion brings down prices for summer at the Olympia Grand
21 March 2022The Art & Antiques Fair Olympia returns for its first in-person summer event in two years – at lower prices than before the pandemic.

Jewellery and picture sales buoyant as Olympia makes return
22 November 2021After two years of Covid-19 disruption The Winter Art & Antiques Fair at Olympia finally reopened its doors in west London.

Wartime work showing soldiers in Normandy joins Olympia fair highlights
27 October 2021A “vanishingly rare” oil by Barnett Freedman (1901-58) showing a newly liberated Normandy town shortly after D-Day is among the star exhibits at the Winter Art & Antiques Fair at Olympia in London.

Winter Olympia is back with 70 dealers standing
20 September 2021Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the Winter Arts & Antiques Fair at Olympia in west London is returning.

Summer Olympia fair cancelled as coronavirus restrictions continue
02 February 2021The Art & Antiques Fair Olympia 2021 scheduled for this summer has been cancelled.

Clarion implements refund contingency for Winter Olympia fair
21 September 2020A refund plan for exhibitors at the planned Winter Art & Antiques Fair Olympia has been announced by organisers should government restrictions make it impossible to run.

Temperature checks and wide aisles: Olympia unveils plans for safety at winter fair
31 July 2020Organisers of the Winter Art & Antiques Fair Olympia have reiterated that the event will go ahead and have announced measures to ensure safety for visitors and exhibitors.

Olympia set to return in November offering the art and antiques trade a boost
17 June 2020Dealers and organisers are looking forward to Winter Olympia on the date that the summer fair would have opened.

Coronavirus: Summer Olympia postponed with new dates pending
26 March 2020Clarion Events, organiser of the two annual Olympia Art & Antiques Fairs have postponed its summer event.

Olympia fair to run over two weekends for 2020
09 December 2019The next staging of the venerable Art & Antiques Fair Olympia will run longer to incorporate two weekends.

Philip Rundell silver dishes among sales at the west London winter staging of Olympia antiques fair
25 November 2019A pair of George III covered serving dishes made in London 1819 by Philip Rundell sold from the stand of Mary Cooke Antiques during the latest edition of the Winter Art & Antiques Fair in Olympia.

Is the price right? At Olympia, dealers give buyers their tips on negotiation
15 November 2019A fair’s last day is traditional hunting ground for buyers seeking discounts. This timing may be misguided, however, as ATG learned in the closing hours of the Winter Art & Antiques Fair at Olympia London

5 Questions: Jeroen Markies of Jeroen Markies Art Deco
04 November 2019Jeroen Markies of Jeroen Markies Art Deco is based in East Sussex and next stands at the Winter Art & Antiques Fair (November 5-10).

Go for a close shave at Olympia
28 October 2019Chinese barber’s bowl is a stand-out item at event now running in a revamped format.

Winter Olympia returns for second year in new format
23 August 2019The Winter Art & Antiques Fair, Olympia, returns for the second edition in its new format this November.

Buyers go large at an encouraging Olympia
15 July 2019A 2m-wide early 1950s sofa offered for £7000 on the stand of The Modern Warehouse was one of the larger objects attracting buyers at the latest 'Art & Antiques Fair Olympia'.

Full house for inaugural BADA ‘pop-up’ show in Pimlico, to include the 'James Bond desk'
25 June 2019Members of the British Antique Dealers’ Association have weighed in behind the trade body’s first curated exhibition, with the inaugural event now fully subscribed ahead of its launch tonight.

Silver casserole tureen serves up early top sale at the Olympia fair
24 June 2019A silver casserole tureen was among the highlight sales during the early hours of The Art & Antiques Fair Olympia.

Six places to see and buy art in London this weekend including Summer Olympia and Sorolla at the National Gallery
21 June 2019In the closing weeks of June, London is packed with commercial shows, museum exhibitions and art fairs.

Long runner: Summer Olympia fair gets two extra days for its 47th edition
19 June 2019With a longer run and back to being branded as an independent event, the venerable Art & Antiques Fair Olympia remains a stalwart for both the collector’s market and the decorative trade.

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