Art Basel
Art Basel
Our road to Basel 1970: Interview with Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Christo and Jeanne-Claude on escaping from communism, how they met and what it takes to become an artist
Watercolours by Cholla the painting horse featured at the Venice Biennale
An equivalent was not to be found at Art Basel, which upheld tradition in its biped-only selection
My road to Art Basel 2009: Interview with Alicja Kwade
Alicja Kwade on fleeing Poland, working for other artists and winning prizes
Forty years of Art Basel: From Stübli to global hub
Artists, buyers, sellers, organisers, critics and restaurateurs have recorded their memories of Art Basel’s first four decades
"A new kind of freedom in looking": Remembering the birth of Art Basel on its fortieth anniversary
Artists, buyers, sellers, organisers, critics and restaurateurs have recorded their memories of Art Basel’s first four decades
Eli Broad uses Art Basel in mission to prevent LA Moca's closure
Appeals which demonstrated the museum's necessary and individual character were made to target potential patrons
Bullets over Basel: Loud noise resembling gunfire alarms dealers
Criminal activity was ruled out when the sound was found to be the result of something being accidentally knocked over
Visual art group show “Il Tempo del Postino” will take to stage at Art Basel 2009
Each artist participating will present a 15-minute long performance, transforming the space provided by Theater Basel
Messe Schweiz, parent company of Art Basel, to run Miami Beach Convention Centre
Critics question their priorities, one city commissioner calling their plan to manage the venue “like the fox in the henhouse”
Roman Abramovich keeps spirits high and dealers rely on old favourites: Art Basel 2008
While the known and bankable sold at a steady rate, Abramovich was the name on everybody's lips
Roman Abramovich brings Basel '08 to life with surprise appearance
Chelsea FC owner joins Brad Pitt and Sheikh Saud Al-Thani at vernissage
Interview with Ellsworth Kelly: “The freedom of colours in space”
Speaking with the American painter in Basel on colour, geometry, and learning how to see
Basel art gallery forced to shut shows as Euro 2008 kicks off
This precaution was taken due to the safety of stock being compromised by influx of football fans
Interview with Art Basel’s new co-directors Marc Spiegler and Annette Schönholzer on keeping it business as usual
The pair plan to expand the Miami edition, but not much else will change
Late Rauschenbergs emerge from artist’s estate
Several sculptures premiered at Art Basel
Why the rise of the private museum is rewriting the rules of the market
Dealers are growing increasingly wary of do-it-yourself institutions
Exchange scheme for Emirati women artists
Sheikha Manal Al Maktoum launched the program yesterday
Paris Photo earns stamp of approval as “the Basel of photography”
Weak dollar and strikes in the capital did not deter buyers
Interview with Sam Keller: “Art Basel is not a shopping mall”
Fair director Sam Keller believes his greatest achievement has been to combine culture with commerce
Payne and Relph: Artists at Art Basel Miami Beach
The duo have transformed discarded objects, amassed by gallery owner Ash Lange, into profit
Anya Gallaccio: Artists at Art Basel Miami Beach
The artist broadens her palate with a foray into wine making
Louis Soutter: Artists at Art Basel Miami Beach 2007
Corbusier's favourite digital art
UBS to continue Art Basel sponsorship
In the throes of crisis, bank states that it will not withdraw its agreement to support Art Basel
Swiss bank UBS used Art Basel Miami Beach to entice Americans in tax avoidance scheme
Former employee who facilitated the use of offshore accounts sentenced this month for “conspiracy to defraud” US and Internal Revenue Service
German collector buys Delvoye’s Art Basel truck for company headquarters
The largest piece ever made by the artist
A nostalgic journey for the Persian royal family at Art Basel '07
Emotional responses were elicited by Michael Stevenson and Andy Warhol
European collectors dominate, Americans in short supply at Art Basel
Strong buying at this year’s fair, but good works are getting harder to find
Anish Kapoor mirror sells at Art Basel
Kapoor speaks of his fascination with reflective surfaces and how they interact with their environment
New Art Basel director announced today
Although Sam Keller's replacement is soon to be revealed, possible contenders for the role remain the subject of speculation