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An Italian design duo’s subtle – and sustainable – way forward
Formafantasma rethinks the life cycles of the materials and systems around us
2024-07-05T00:00:00+00:00
Why I collect: Shane Akeroyd
The Hong Kong-based philanthropist and moving-image champion discusses the importance of research, patrons’ responsibility to their local scene, and the joys of hanging out with artists
2024-02-26T00:00:00+00:00
Meet the artists | Lubaina Himid
Ahead of her solo show at Bath’s Holburne Museum, watch an interview with a legend of the British Black Arts Movement
2024-01-12T00:00:00+00:00
Grace Wales Bonner on bringing together material, sound, and performance
Focusing on identity and representation, the fashion designer has just opened an exhibition at MoMA
2023-11-24T00:00:00+00:00
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Paper trails: lines, layers, and limited editions
From spontaneous sketches to precision prints, works on paper hold timeless appeal – and are a standout medium at this year’s Art Basel in Basel
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Art Basel to stage new fair for Modern and contemporary art in Qatar
Anchored in a dynamic long-term partnership with Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) and QC+, Art Basel Qatar will debut in February 2026
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8 emerging artists to seek out at Art Basel’s 2025 Swiss edition
They pose poignant questions about the body, intimacy, and the limits of their medium
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Art Basel Awards name 36 visionaries redefining the world of art and culture
Artist Lubaina Himid, fashion disruptor Grace Wales Bonner, and design provocateurs Formafantasma are among the Medalists recognized for their groundbreaking practices
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Maurizio Cattelan, unleashed
In a bold double act with longtime collaborator Chiara Parisi, the serial provocateur rewrites the museum rulebook at Centre Pompidou-Metz
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Meet the collectors | Dakis Joannou
A visit to the Athens home of the maverick patron – whose encounter with Jeff Koons changed everything
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Meet the artists | Monira Al Qadiri
In her Berlin studio, the Kuwaiti artist explores the tension between beauty and ecological disaster
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Meet the collectors | Hideaki Fukutake
Ahead of the Setouchi Triennale 2025, a visit to Naoshima Island, where a visionary patron nurtures Japan's most ambitious art project
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Inner Worlds | Curator Hoor Al Qasimi
One of the art world’s most influential figures shares insights on patience, persistence, and art’s potential to address global challenges
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Meet the artists | Mohamad Abdouni
The Lebanese filmmaker turns the camera on himself to create a poignant self-portrait
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French Dispatch
Maurizio Cattelan, unleashed
In a bold double act with longtime collaborator Chiara Parisi, the serial provocateur rewrites the museum rulebook at Centre Pompidou-Metz
2025-05-14T00:00:00+00:00
When movement stands still
From Henri Matisse to Dindga McCannon, how have artists captured dancing bodies on canvas?
2025-05-06T00:00:00+00:00
Christophe Leribault holds the keys to Versailles. What are his plans?
From Herculean renovations to contemporary art programs, the president of the world’s most famous château has his hands full
2025-04-29T00:00:00+00:00
Brussels buzz
With avant-garde galleries, daring collectors, and spectacular architecture, something special is brewing in the Belgian capital
2025-04-22T00:00:00+00:00
Everyone has an opinion on Eurovision. What about the art world?
The popular song contest, which takes place this week in Art Basel’s Swiss hometown, isn’t just about music – it’s a high-drama spectacle where art, culture, and performance collide
2025-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
Getting ready for Art Basel Hong Kong with three fashionable locals
The one consensus among a curator, a gallerist, and an editorial director? Limit the high heels
2025-03-21T00:00:00+00:00
Your Hong Kong city guide, handpicked by the Art Basel Team
Members of the Art Basel Hong Kong team share their top tips, from speakeasy bars to dreamy beaches
2025-03-21T00:00:00+00:00
Ho Tzu Nyen taps AI to pay tribute to Hong Kong cinema on M+ Facade
The Singaporean artist’s monumental, algorithm-driven animation will honor the past while ushering in the future of image-making
2025-03-17T00:00:00+00:00