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Art Basel&rsquo;s show in Basel is divided into sectors. Each sector has a specific focus, from monumental works to solo presentations by emerging artists. Discover the sectors and exhibitors at Art Basel in Basel in 2024.

View the galleries participating in the fair's main sector, where works by Modern masters neighbor pieces by the world's most prestigious contemporary artists and young talents.

Immerse yourself in the sector for monumental projects that transcend the classical art fair booth. Unlimited is curated by Giovanni Carmine.&nbsp;

Unlimited

Explore the sector for precisely curated, historical presentations by 20th-century artists.

Feature

Discover the bold solo projects in the sector dedicated to emerging artists, eligible for the renowned Baloise Art Prize.&nbsp;

Statements

Premiering at Art Basel in Basel 2025, Premiere focuses on recent artistic production and will features precisely curated projects, such as the presentation of a single artist and exhibitions presenting up to three artists within a curatorial concept.

Premiere

View the galleries and publishers participating in the sector for editioned works, prints, and multiples.

Edition

Discover the sector for curated selections displayed by galleries in a separate section of their booth, including thematic group exhibitions, art-historical showcases, and solo presentations.

Kabinett

Browse the international art publications featured in the sector for editors and publishers.

Magazines

Discover our public program across the city of Basel, which took place during our 2024 edition.

Public program 2024

See the projects featured in Parcours, the sector for site-specific works unfolding in Basel’s Old Town. Parcours is curated by Stefanie Hessler.

Parcours

Messeplatz features a site-specific presentation by conceptual artist Agnes Denes, a pioneer of environmental, ecological, and land art. Honoring Wheatfield - A Confrontation (2024) is referring to Denes’ iconic land art work from the 1980s.
The Messeplatz Project was&nbsp;curated by Samuel Leuenberger.

Messeplatz Project

The Merian, situated right at the Middle Bridge along the Rhine in Kleinbasel, featured a hotel bar, restaurant, and terrace that hosted a continuous, around-the-clock program.

Merian

Conversations brings together today&rsquo;s most inspiring cultural figures. Experience live debates and learn from thought leaders as they exchange on the key topics shaping the world of art and culture. Conversations is curated by Kimberly Bradley.

Conversations

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Kimberly Bradley is a writer, editor, and educator based in Berlin. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, ArtReview, and many other publications. Bradley is co-editor of Navigating the Planetary, a reader on transcultural art, and has lectured at NYU Berlin and the Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts. A former curator and moderator of the talks series at Viennacontemporary, she most recently moderated public events for Forecast, an international mentorship program.

Conversations Curator

Kimberly Bradley

A curator and art critic, Carmine has been Director of the Kunst Halle Sankt Gallen, Switzerland since 2007. He has previously curated a number of international projects, including the Swiss Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale in 2013 with a presentation by Valentin Carron.

Unlimited Curator

Giovanni Carmine

Stefanie Hessler is a curator, writer, editor, and the Director of Swiss Institute (SI) in New York. Previously, Hessler was the&nbsp;director of Kunsthall Trondheim in Norway. She has curated numerous exhibitions and biennials, and published several books, including&nbsp;Prospecting Ocean (The MIT Press, 2019). Hessler&nbsp;is a founding committee member of the New York chapter of the Gallery Climate Coalition (GCC), and forms a part of the On Seeing editorial collective between The MIT Press and the Brown University Library.

Parcours Curator

Stefanie Hessler

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