Art Basel 2022
Sylvie Fleury picks her five favourite works at Art Basel
UBS, the fair's lead partner, has this year dedicated its VIP lounge to the Swiss artist
Francis Bacon: why Tate returned a 1,000-piece archive
Plus, US photographer of queer women, Alice Austen; and Michel Majerus at Art Basel
From anti-Putin Pussy power to Chance the Rapper's new track: the latest gossip from Art Basel
Plus, a super exclusive club, Tezos takes on 1970s tech and the door to Switzerland swings wide open
‘I find myself attracted to art with a violent component’: art adviser Sibylle Rochat on what she collects and why
Former gallerist says that works that can seem unattractive and complex at first can eventually give the most pleasure
Rediscovered Richter drawings at Art Basel shed light on artist's painting process
A series of sketches for the artist's monumental SDI painting of 1986 are believed to be the "only studies for an abstract painting to have survived"
'It shouldn’t be a surprise that easily traded JPEGs are not "safe" assets': artist Sarah Meyohas on the NFT market
The French-US artist is showing a hologram sculpture with Marianne Boesky at Art Basel
The politics of luxury: Tourmaline on her powerful new photographs Art Basel
The artist and activist draws inspiration from stories of discrimination against Black and LGBT people in the US
The best of Design Miami/Basel, from Virgil Abloh's concrete chair to Gio Ponti's Moon Lamp
Our top six picks from the design fair across the Messeplatz from Art Basel
New St Petersburg fair launches during Art Basel as Russia’s art scene copes with new reality
The new 1703 contemporary art fair, sponsored by the Kremlin-controlled Gazprom, overlaps exactly with the Swiss fair, which has long been a destination for Russian collectors
Art fairs have become a lifeline for Ukrainian galleries—even in Basel
Stands offered for free at Liste, while some gallery workers are living on the art fair circuit, unable to return home
Making it big: six must-see works from Art Basel's Unlimited section for outsized art
From an explosive painterly sculpture to a work that evokes the West's tension with Russia
Congolese artists mint NFTs to challenge US museum's ownership of indigenous sculpture
The pair have created NFTs of a sculpture made in the Congo but owned by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, in response to a disagreement over its loan
From Roger Federer spotted browsing the stands to a new edgy art club: the latest gossip from Art Basel
Plus, a fair name face-off and Manzoni in the can
Out in the open: Michael Armitage on how the pandemic led him to paint en plein air
The Kenyan-born British artist is showing a new body of work in his solo exhibition at the Kunsthalle Basel
‘The key to successful collecting is studying art history’: philanthropist Marguerite Steed Hoffman on what she collects and why
The art adviser and major donor to the Dallas Museum of Art says she is currently drawn to antiquities—and is too old school for NFTs
Ukrainian bride performance erupts onto Art Basel's Messeplatz
Russia-Ukraine war enters the spotlight at the Swiss fair with Isagus Toche's Chernobyl Bride work
Art Basel settles into a ‘new normal’ despite market uncertainty
The fair’s opening day was buoyed by the presence of a new generation of artists, collectors and dealers
Beyond Basel's convention centre: the best public art to see (for free) during the fair
Art Basel's Parcours section places installations across the Swiss city’s Old Town
The show must go on: how artists and curators battled with global crises to reach the Venice Biennale
The pandemic, immigration problems and the fall out of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine led to chaos for organisers of the world's leading art exhibition
‘Artists first, trust your team, be open to what you do not know’: art foundation founder Julia Stoschek on what she collects and why
The German collector, who has one of the world's largest collections of video and time-based art, still has a yearning for an Old Master
Stan Douglas on working with music, cinema and time—and why he stopped making video for five years
The ground-breaking artist is showing his early work Onomatopoeia in Art Basel's Unlimited section
New virtual reality work takes us through Albert Oehlen's 'throat, mind and hand' into a drawing
Abstract artist has collaborated with VR specialists to create a work for Art Basel
With booths full of childhood memories, two African galleries make their mark at Art Basel
Their debut in the Statements section reflects the strong growth in the contemporary African art sector
Body politic: transgender artist brings her urgent work to the streets of Basel
A public sculpture depicting a nude, openly trans woman by US artist Puppies Puppies is on show as part of Art Basel's Parcours section
Art Basel parent company MCH refinances and regroups after being hit hard by the pandemic
As Swiss fair returns to its traditional June dates, the organisation is growing its fair portfolio
Fairtigue? Here are the art world's favourite spots to meet and eat in Basel
The best places to relax after a day of pounding the art fair "streets"
After 30 years, Brice Marden makes a timely return to Basel with a major survey at the Kunstmuseum
Exhibition reveals the American artist’s unrealised sketches from the 1980s for stained-glass windows for the city’s minster, and how his travels influenced his later work
Rare Mondrians reveal rich surprises at Basel's Fondation Beyeler
Marking the 150th anniversary of Piet Mondrian’s birth, this comprehensive exhibition explores the Dutch artist’s extraordinary capacity for reinvention
From Picasso's love of El Greco to a party for Mondrian: the must-see exhibitions in Basel
Here are the shows to visit beyond the Art Basel fair this week
Art Basel plans comeback in Switzerland: but is it all business as usual?
With a new Paris fair on the horizon, attendance figures are expected to rebound to pre-pandemic levels next week at the Swiss flagship event