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9 things to know about celebrated artist-filmmaker Steve McQueen
As his bold new installation opens at the Laurenz Foundation, Schaulager Basel, we revisit how the British trailblazer has reshaped contemporary art and film with unflinching urgency
2025-06-09T00:00:00+00:00
10 Swiss artists to discover at Art Basel, from pioneers to young voices
With unique perspectives and innovative practices, this eclectic selection of highlights the richness and variety of the country’s contemporary art scene
2025-06-05T00:00:00+00:00
Behind the Art Basel scenes: exclusive lessons from 3 veteran gallerists
They share their thoughts on tricky trends, the perks of a week in Basel, and what it means to walk away from a deal
2025-05-26T00:00:00+00:00
8 emerging artists to seek out at Art Basel’s 2025 Swiss edition
They pose poignant questions about the body, intimacy, and the limits of their medium
2025-05-19T00:00:00+00:00
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Strong sales mark opening day of Art Basel’s 2025 Swiss edition
Outstanding works drew buyers across all sectors of the fair, signaling fresh momentum in the market
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A first look at Art Basel’s 2025 show in Basel
Discover the first images of this year’s edition of the fair, shot by Art Basel’s official photographers
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Highlights to look out for at Art Basel in Basel
From rare Guston paintings to an iconic Duchamp work, here are some key artworks to look out for
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Your essential guide to Art Basel in Basel 2025
Our flagship show offers an abundance of breathtaking artworks, captivating talks, and unique experiences
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Where to eat, drink, and dance in Basel: Four gallerists share their top tips
Ahead of Art Basel, Stefan von Bartha, Marianne Boesky, Lucas Casso, and Tanya Leighton reveal their favorite spots to enjoy during the fair
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Meet the collectors | Dakis Joannou
A visit to the Athens home of the maverick patron – whose encounter with Jeff Koons changed everything
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Meet the artists | Monira Al Qadiri
In her Berlin studio, the Kuwaiti artist explores the tension between beauty and ecological disaster
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Meet the collectors | Hideaki Fukutake
Ahead of the Setouchi Triennale 2025, a visit to Naoshima Island, where a visionary patron nurtures Japan's most ambitious art project
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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
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Meet the artists | Mohamad Abdouni
The Lebanese filmmaker turns the camera on himself to create a poignant self-portrait
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French Dispatch
Maurizio Cattelan, unleashed
In a bold double act with longtime collaborator Chiara Parisi, the serial provocateur rewrites the museum rulebook at Centre Pompidou-Metz
2025-05-14T00:00:00+00:00
When movement stands still
From Henri Matisse to Dindga McCannon, how have artists captured dancing bodies on canvas?
2025-05-06T00:00:00+00:00
Christophe Leribault holds the keys to Versailles. What are his plans?
From Herculean renovations to contemporary art programs, the president of the world’s most famous château has his hands full
2025-04-29T00:00:00+00:00
Brussels buzz
With avant-garde galleries, daring collectors, and spectacular architecture, something special is brewing in the Belgian capital
2025-04-22T00:00:00+00:00
Everyone has an opinion on Eurovision. What about the art world?
The popular song contest, which takes place this week in Art Basel’s Swiss hometown, isn’t just about music – it’s a high-drama spectacle where art, culture, and performance collide
2025-05-13T00:00:00+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