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A drone tour through Art Basel’s Unlimited sector
Take a soaring tour through the show's monumental works
Sat, Jun 20, 2026
An eight-figure Picasso sets the tone for Art Basel’s opening sales
The first 24 hours signalled strong demand across price points, with dozens of works finding buyers – including pieces by David Hockney, Louise Bourgeois – and a 1963 Picasso with a USD 35 million asking price
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
Where to eat, swim, and dance in Basel
Maike Cruse, the Director of Art Basel’s Swiss edition, shares her top tips
Fri, Jun 12, 2026
MoMA PS1 chief curator has a vision for Art Basel’s outsized sector, Unlimited
As she prepares to unveil her first edition at the helm, Ruba Katrib tells Christian Viveros-Fauné that monumentality isn’t always about scale
Tue, May 26, 2026
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An eight-figure Picasso sets the tone for Art Basel’s opening sales
The first 24 hours signalled strong demand across price points, with dozens of works finding buyers – including pieces by David Hockney, Louise Bourgeois – and a 1963 Picasso with a USD 35 million asking price
Basel Exclusive, revealed
It was worth the wait: Here’s a sample of what gallerists kept under wraps – plus a selection of Art Basel's many other must-see masterpieces
Where to eat, swim, and dance in Basel
Maike Cruse, the Director of Art Basel’s Swiss edition, shares her top tips
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The Berlin-based sculptor on why great art resists the artist's hand – and endures on its own terms
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How Color Field painting’s great pioneer found her way among art history’s giants
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Find the perfect gift at the Art Basel Shop
From David Shrigley calendars and Takashi Murakami slides to limited-edition collectibles from artists like Sanford Biggers and Emily Xie — and even a special Miami Beach-edition Labubu — there’s something for everyone
Tue, Dec 2, 2025
Renzo Piano: ‘Beaubourg isn't a building, it's a bridge!’
Ahead of the renovation of the iconic Centre Pompidou, we revisit a conversation with the Italian architect about his vision that transformed Paris's urban landscape forever
Tue, Sep 16, 2025
Step inside Silencio, Paris's legendary club designed by David Lynch
Shaped by the late filmmaker’s cinematic vision, it has become a haven for artists like Pharrell Williams, Kendrick Lamar, and Dua Lipa
Thu, Sep 11, 2025
The hottest artsy beach reads for summer 2025
From intimate artist memoirs to in-depth interviews, witty fiction, and sharp theory, these 6 new releases span genres – and are must-adds to your packing list
Tue, Jul 29, 2025