Art Basel and BOSS Announce 33 Medalists for 2026 Art Basel Awards
Art Basel has unveiled its second annual cohort of 33 global visionaries recognized across nine categories including Artist Icon, Emerging Artist, and Curator.
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Art Basel has unveiled its second annual cohort of 33 global visionaries recognized across nine categories including Artist Icon, Emerging Artist, and Curator.
Art Basel has announced the 290 participating galleries for its 2026 flagship edition in Basel, including 21 first-time exhibitors from regions such as Ivory Coast, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.

The Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart will present the first solo exhibition in Switzerland by Chinese artist Cao Fei. The exhibition features an immersive installation designed as a city, incorporating video works and large-scale installations spanning the last twenty years of her career.

Artcurial Beurret Bailly Widmer's annual Basel auctions concluded with a combined total of CHF 4.9 million (€5.4 million) across Swiss Art, International Art, and Important Watches categories. A Patek Philippe Ref. 3940 'Beyer No.
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