Art Basel
Art Basel is the most important fair of its kind, presenting modern and contemporary art at three huge annual fairs: the one in, Art Basel Miami and Art Basel Hong Kong. The events bring together esteemed international galleries, art enthusiasts, top collectors and well-known artists, and offer a nurturing atmosphere that boosts interest in contemporary art. The Basel show takes place in June each year and attracts approximately 4,000 artists, 290 top galleries and 93,000 visitors. Each gallery is carefully reviewed to ensure the reputation and very high standard expected of the fair is maintained. Along with paintings, photographs and sculptures, the public can enjoy at this first-class fair performance art, film and discussions. Launched in 1970, Art Basel was an immediate international success and continues to be the most anticipated event on the art fair calendar.
Art Basel 2021
Location
Messe Basel
Messeplatz 10
4005 Basel
Switzerland
Opening hours
15 June: 4pm – 8pm (Opening)
16-17 June: 11pm – 8pm (Private Days)
17 June: 4pm – 8pm (Vernissage)
18-21 June: 11am – 7pm
Entrance Fee
Day Ticket: CHF 58
Students: CHF 45
Permanent Ticket: CHF 140
Two-Days Ticket: CHF 98
Mediums
Drawing
Installation
Photography
Sculpture…
Art Periods
Modern
Contemporary
Contact
Art Basel Viewing Room
‘OVR: Miami Beach’ offers 255 Viewing Rooms, presented by the world’s leading galleries for modern and contemporary art.
2 – 6 December 2020
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