#art-basel

#art-basel

Wael Shawky has been appointed as the artistic director for Art Basel Qatar's inaugural edition in February 2026, marking the first time an artist assumes this role at Art Basel.

During the Zurich Art Weekend, a dehydrated dove fell from the sky, and after being nursed back to health, it felt like an omen for Basel week.

"We love him so much-he is so funny and so passionate about art!" said a pair of French fans determined to get RM's attention.

The vibrant fashion at Art Basel showcases individuality and stylish expression, with attendees donning daring and sometimes perplexing outfits that enhance the art experience.

Historically, Germany has always been a place of artistic innovation, bolstered by a robust economic climate, making it less susceptible to the ups and downs of the art market.

When I make some sales, I will typically try to take a portion of that and buy a work from another artist.

The space they refused was imposed on the gallery... They called the process 'brutal and unfair', adding: 'We cannot accept this treatment and feel obliged to withdraw.'

Nearly six years ago, the rest of the world watched aghast as Hong Kong became engulfed in a spectacular conflagration of competing ideologies and values.

Danae Dasyra describes their new chair as reminiscent of fish bones, emphasizing the water-inspired design theme of their creations showcased at Alcova.

The presence of Chiquita at Art Basel marks a significant engagement, emphasizing the joyful connection between bananas and the art world, enhancing the cultural collaboration.