Latest Stories
Inner Worlds | Curator Hoor Al Qasimi
One of the art world’s most influential figures shares insights on patience, persistence, and art’s potential to address global challenges
2025-03-21T00:00:00+00:00
Meet the artists | Pinaree Sanpitak
She opens her Bangkok studio, filled with works inspired by breasts, Buddhist structures – and culinary experiments
2025-02-19T00:00:00+00:00
Meet the artists | Shirin Neshat
The photographer and filmmaker examines society, gender, violence, and beauty through a dual Iranian-American lens
2024-12-24T00:00:00+00:00
Meet the collectors | Louis Norval
A private tour with the founder of Cape Town’s stunning Norval Foundation
2024-05-10T00:00:00+00:00
The Most Popular
Seven critical trends that reshaped the global art market in 2024
Despite a 12% decline in overall sales to $57.5 billion, the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report 2025 by Arts Economics reveals a market in transition, with increased transactions, resilient lower-priced segments, and strategic shifts in how art changes hands
Read more
Brazilian painter Lucas Arruda tackles European landscapes in major Paris show
At the Musée d'Orsay, the São Paulo artist stands on the shoulders of Monet and Courbet in an illuminating dialogue with the museum's collection
Read more
Spring’s 25 unmissable solo shows in Europe? Art Basel has your must-see list
From painting surveys that unflinchingly examine the human body to participatory projects by children, the continent is teeming with stimulating exhibitions
Read more
What sold at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
From pieces fetching over USD 1 million to a strong interest in young artists to acquisitions by museums around the world, galleries reported an impressive array of sales at this year’s show
Read more
Shin Min wins the inaugural MGM Discoveries Art Prize
Launched in partnership with Art Basel, the artist receives a USD 50,000 award to be shared with her gallery, P21 (Seoul), along with bespoke activities in Macau
Read more
Art Market Insights
Don't Miss: Destinations Stories
Has Abidjan become West Africa’s premier hub for contemporary culture?
From bold young painters to daring emerging designers, talent is everywhere in the Ivory Coast’s largest city
Read more
Mumbai on my mind: six Indian star creatives on the city they love
These prominent figures from the worlds of art, fashion, and cinema tell us about their favorite aspects of the bustling metropolis, from gastronomy to architecture
Read more
How Jakarta became a must-visit Southeast Asian art hotspot
The Indonesian capital is buzzing with galleries, collective projects, and museums
Read more
The Paris suburbs should be on every art lover’s go-to list – here’s why
They boast some of France’s most visionary cultural institutions, from eco-conscious art centers to exciting residencies
Read more
Why Barcelona is beginning to believe in itself
With its slate of new galleries, younger collectors entering the fray, and now the nomadic European Manifesta setting up camp here, the Catalan capital is having a moment in the sun
Read more
Art Collecting
How to buy art at Art Basel Hong Kong: an insider’s guide for new collectors
Three art-world experts answer key questions and share advice
2025-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
Why I collect: Fenessa Adikoesoemo
‘Art has the power to inspire and challenge perspectives, and I want more Indonesians to experience that,’ says the Jakarta-based collector and chairperson of Museum MACAN Foundation
2025-03-18T00:00:00+00:00
Something for everyone: a buyer’s guide to Art Basel Hong Kong
Discover a thrilling selection of artworks starting at under USD 15,000
2025-03-17T00:00:00+00:00
Why I collect: Bryant Chao
‘One of the most thrilling parts of collecting is the chase,’ says the Taiwanese art lover and YouTube sensation
2025-03-10T00:00:00+00:00
Getting ready for Art Basel Hong Kong with three fashionable locals
The one consensus among a curator, a gallerist, and an editorial director? Limit the high heels
2025-03-21T00:00:00+00:00
Your Hong Kong city guide, handpicked by the Art Basel Team
Members of the Art Basel Hong Kong team share their top tips, from speakeasy bars to dreamy beaches
2025-03-21T00:00:00+00:00
Ho Tzu Nyen taps AI to pay tribute to Hong Kong cinema on M+ Facade
The Singaporean artist’s monumental, algorithm-driven animation will honor the past while ushering in the future of image-making
2025-03-17T00:00:00+00:00
Glitter, glamour, and transgression: Inside Paris’ underground cabarets
These spaces of unabashed self-expression are cornerstones of the city’s night life – and the art world is starting to pay attention
2025-02-04T00:00:00+00:00