October is the month that the art world flocks to London for the week long contemporary art fair known as Frieze.  The Fair now also includes Frieze Masters where your cheque book can get you anything from a Rembrandt to a Francis Bacon. But there's more to ‘Frieze Week’ in London than the commercial interests of auction houses, galleries and art collectors.  October in London provides a glimpse into some of the best emerging and established contemporary art. IMMA’s Exhibitions and Collections curators were navigating their way through Regent’s Park, Shoreditch and Bermondsey to see familiar favourites and emerging standouts alike; some soon to be shown at IMMA including Karla Black and Linder Sterling at Stuart Shave/Modern Art, Conrad Shawcross at Victoria Miro and Stan Douglas at David Zwirner. Here are their 2014 Top Fives: Christina Kennedy, Head of Collections 1.  Brian O’Doherty at Simone Subal, Frieze Focus A unique collection of outstanding Conceptual and language-based artworks by Brian O’Doherty mainly from the 1960s and 70s, such as you never see in one place these days and which have now gone to various museum and private collections.  Chris Dercon described O’Doherty at Simone Subal as ‘the best in this section of Frieze.’  O’Doherty is one of those ver...