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Inside the world’s largest collection of pan-Arab art
As Doha’s Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art marks 15 years, Myrna Ayad examines the institution’s past, present, and the long-awaited promise of its future
2026-01-15T00:00:00+00:00
9 ambitious Special Projects to anchor Art Basel’s Qatar debut
Curated by Artistic Director Wael Shawky and ranging from performance to monument, these new works map humanity’s restless pursuit of meaning, progress, and possibility, writes Myrna Ayad
2026-01-12T00:00:00+00:00
Halil Altındere and the thin line between art and life
Mixing Pop Art and politics, fiction and reality, and humor and heart, the artist has been a provocative presence on the Turkish art scene since the 1990s
2026-01-08T00:00:00+00:00
Artist Sophia Al-Maria comes home to Qatar
The internationally acclaimed polymath returns to Doha for Art Basel Qatar with HiLux – a powerful meditation on Gulf history and identity through the symbolism of a Bedouin pickup truck
2026-01-05T00:00:00+00:00
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Salone del Mobile president Maria Porro on bridging art and design
As the iconic design platform prepares to take over Art Basel Hong Kong’s Collectors Lounge, its president explains why now is the ‘moment for real cross-pollination’
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Halil Altındere and the thin line between art and life
Mixing Pop Art and politics, fiction and reality, and humor and heart, the artist has been a provocative presence on the Turkish art scene since the 1990s
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Magnetic forces: Ahmed Mater and the making of Saudi Arabia’s art scene
As both artist and cultural catalyst, Mater has spent two decades transforming studio spaces into sites of exchange – merging creative practice with science, community, and social critique to shape a new national narrative
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Six art market trends to watch in 2026
From experience-led collecting and digital momentum to Middle East growth and the rise of private sales, they are set to shape a market finding its footing once again
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Artist Sophia Al-Maria comes home to Qatar
The internationally acclaimed polymath returns to Doha for Art Basel Qatar with HiLux – a powerful meditation on Gulf history and identity through the symbolism of a Bedouin pickup truck
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Meet the artists | Katharina Grosse
The artist taking over Messeplatz this year reflects on a life spent following her own path in painting
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French Dispatch
Art Basel Paris opens with poise and power
From a USD 23 million Richter to Modigliani and Mehretu, galleries report strong sales as the new Avant-Première preview fuels collector confidence across the fair
2025-10-23T00:00:00+00:00
Your Paris city guide, handpicked by the Art Basel Team
Members of the Art Basel Paris team share their top tips
2025-10-17T00:00:00+00:00
Four Parisians on mastering Art Basel style
A gallerist, an artist, and two journalists share their sartorial reflections on the eve of the fair’s opening
2025-10-16T00:00:00+00:00
From Amedeo Modigliani to Senga Nengudi: Major masters shine at Art Basel Paris
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2025-10-16T00:00:00+00:00
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Step inside Silencio, Paris's legendary club designed by David Lynch
Shaped by the late filmmaker’s cinematic vision, it has become a haven for artists like Pharrell Williams, Kendrick Lamar, and Dua Lipa
2025-09-11T00:00:00+00:00
Your essential guide to Art Basel in Basel 2025
Our flagship show offers an abundance of breathtaking artworks, captivating talks, and unique experiences
2025-06-16T00:00:00+00:00
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Ahead of Art Basel, Stefan von Bartha, Marianne Boesky, Lucas Casso, and Tanya Leighton reveal their favorite spots to enjoy during the fair
2025-06-13T00:00:00+00:00