Conversations

Art Basel’s Conversations series presents&nbsp;stimulating panel discussions on topics&nbsp;concerning the global contemporary&nbsp;art scene. Prominent members of the&nbsp;international artworld – artists,&nbsp;gallerists,&nbsp;curators, collectors, architects, critics,&nbsp;and many other cultural figures – each&nbsp;offer unique perspectives on producing,&nbsp;collecting, and exhibiting art. Conversations is programmed&nbsp;by Berlin-based artist and&nbsp;e-flux co-director Julieta Aranda. Image: William Kentridge,&nbsp;Untitled (The Pool Ahead Is Not To Be Trusted), 2018. Courtesy the artist and Goodman Gallery, Cape Town/Johannesburg.

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William Kentridge in conversation with Josef Helfenstein

10am - 11:30am

Premiere Artist Talk | William Kentridge

Kodwo Eshun, Anjalika Sagar,&nbsp;Zeynep Öz,&nbsp;Nicolaus Schafhausen and&nbsp;Zdenka Badovinac

3pm - 4pm

Artworld Talk | New Nationalism(s) 

Andrew Stramentov,&nbsp;Lucia Pietroiusti,&nbsp;Catherine Bottrill and&nbsp;Chris Hampton

5pm - 6pm

Artworld Talk | The Carbon Footprint of Contemporary Art

Coco Fusco,&nbsp;Chus Martínez, Nadine Zeidler and Julieta Aranda

Artworld Talk | Between Production and Reproduction - Career and Motherhood in the Artworld

Abdullah K. AlTurki, Dana Farouki and&nbsp;Alia Al-Senussi

1pm - 2pm

Collector Talk | The Collector as Expert

Benjamin Bratton,&nbsp;Carmen Weisskopf, Trevor Paglen and&nbsp;Doreen Mende

Artist Talk | Mechanisms of a Surveillance State

Maria Thereza Alves,&nbsp;Pedro Neves Marques,&nbsp;Markus Reymann,&nbsp;Kate MacGarry&nbsp;and Antonia Alampi

Artworld Talk | Let’s Talk About the Weather 

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sonic Lecture | 'The Church, the Hall and the Shebeen - The Song that Became the Organiser'

Elysia Borowy-Reeder,&nbsp;Thomas Geiger,&nbsp;Petr Pudil and&nbsp;András Szántó

Public/Private | Constructing the Kunsthalle of Tomorrow

Dora Budor,&nbsp;Beatriz Colomina,&nbsp;Jacques Herzog and Hans Ulrich Obrist

Artist Talk | Artists' Influences

Valeria Napoleone, Candice Breitz, Susanne Vielmetter and&nbsp;Jan Dalley

Art Market Talk | Mind the (Price) Gap - It is a Gender Thing

Manal AlDowayan,&nbsp;Otobong Nkanga,&nbsp;Javier Téllez and Pelin Tan

Artist Talk | Zones of Conflict - Responding to Realities 

Akram Zaatari in conversation with&nbsp;Andrée Sfeir-Semler

Artist Talk | The Artist and the Gallerist

Alexandra Pirici in conversation with Cecilia Alemani

Artist Talk | Alexandra Pirici

George Vamvakidis,&nbsp;Marina Fokidis,&nbsp;Angelo Plessas and&nbsp;Stefanie Hessler

Creative Cities Talk | Will Athens Become the New Art Capital of Europe?

Michel Auder,&nbsp;Douglas Gordon,&nbsp;Lolita Jablonskienė and Maxa Zoller

Conversations

Art Basel in Basel 2019 | Conversations program

Wednesday, June 12

Thursday, June 13

Friday, June 14

Saturday, June 15