Nairy Baghramian Awarded Gold Medal at Inaugural Art Basel Awards
Friday, March 27, 2026 · 1 min read
Artist Nairy Baghramian has been named the gold medalist in the Established Artist category at the inaugural Art Basel Awards in Miami. The award, presented on December 4, 2025, recognizes artists with consistent exhibition histories and significant global impact. The selection was made by an international jury including directors from the Dia Art Foundation, Serpentine, and M+ Hong Kong.
- Artists: Nairy Baghramian, Sonia Boyce, Zoe Leonard, Jeffrey Gibson, Thomas J Price, Christina Quarles, Zhang Enli
- People: Hoor Al-Qasimi, Elena Filipovic, Koyo Kouoh, Jessica Morgan, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Adriano Pedrosa, Suhanya Raffel, Franklin Sirmans, Philip Tinari
- Galleries: Hauser & Wirth
- Museums: WIELS, ICA San Francisco, Tate, Sharjah Art Foundation, Kunstmuseum Basel, Zeitz MOCAA, Dia Art Foundation, Serpentine, MASP, M+, PAMM, UCCA Center for Contemporary Art
- Locations: Miami, Brussels, Basel, New York, Somerset
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