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Our freestanding, highly focused, thematic editions of Online Viewing Rooms will be launched in September and October. Both iterations are limited to no more than 100 exhibitors, each showcasing six works at a time. ‘OVR:2020’ will be dedicated to artworks produced during this momentous year, and run September 23–26. ‘OVR:20c’, will feature works created between 1900 and 1999, and is scheduled to take place October 28–31. All galleries that participated in our 2018, 2019, and 2020 shows are eligible to apply.

September 23–26 & October 28–31, 2020

Online Viewing Rooms

Our Hong Kong show, held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, features premier galleries from Asia and beyond. Underlining Art Basel's commitment to the region, half of the participating galleries once again have exhibition spaces in Asia and Asia-Pacific. The show provides an in-depth overview of the region’s diversity through both historical material and cutting-edge works by established and emerging artists.

March 25–27, 2021

Hong Kong

Our Basel show brings the international artworld together, with 250 of the world's leading galleries showing the works of over 4,000 artists. A full program of artworld talks takes place each day. Exhibitions and events are also offered by cultural institutions in Basel and the surrounding area, creating an exciting, region-wide art week.

June 17-20, 2021

Basel

In our American show, leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Africa show significant work from the masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars. Paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, films, and editioned works of the highest quality are on display in the main exhibition hall.

December 2-5, 2021

Miami Beach

Art Basel extends its engagement beyond art fairs through complementary initiatives dedicated to supporting the artworld’s key players and fortifying the art ecosystem at large. These endeavors include the BMW Art Journey, a joint initiative launched in 2015 with BMW to recognize and support emerging artists worldwide; Art Basel Cities, which since 2016 has worked with select partner cities to develop dynamic programming and connect them to Art Basel’s international network; and the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report, a comprehensive analysis published annually since 2017<a href="https://shop.designmiami.com/" target="_blank">.</a>

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Initiatives

This&nbsp;2020 mid-year survey&nbsp;presents an analysis of how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the global Modern and contemporary gallery sector throughout the first six months of 2020.&nbsp;

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Gallery Sector

This annual global analysis tracks all aspects of the international art market and highlights the most important developments of the previous year.

The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report

This first-of-its-kind award enables the winning artists to design a journey of creative discovery to a destination of their choice.

BMW Art Journey

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Art Basel is strongly rooted in the principle that galleries play an essential role in the development and promotion of visual arts. Galleries are invited to participate after an extensive review. This ensures that each Art Basel show presents Modern and contemporary artwork of the highest standard.

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