Messe Basel Switzerland

Art Basel

Everything you need to know about Art Basel 2026 Art Basel is the world’s premier international art fair and is set to return to Switzerland from 18 June to 21 June 2026. The event is globally recognised as a staple in the art world, bringing together galleries, artists, collectors, and more! Connecting media and art key figures, the event also has an important role in spreading the word about art discovery and inspiration. Art Basel’s show is divided into sectors, and each sector has a specific focus, from monumental works to solo presentations. Make sure to bring your comfortable shoes, because you’ll have to walk around a lot to check out all the art pieces that will be part of the fair!  Why visit Art Basel 2026? Whether you're a seasoned collector, an art enthusiast, or an industry professional, the event offers more than just artworks. It’s an exciting experience!  Key highlights during the Art Basel 2026 dates include: Galleries - This is the main sector where you can find modern pieces, prestigious contemporary artists, and young talents. Unlimited - This is a sector curated by Giovanni Carmine and is for monumental projects that transcend the classical art fair booth. Premiere is another sector that focuses on recent artistic production and curated projects.  Except for these three sectors, you can also find Messeplatz Project, Feature, Statements, Edition, Kabinett, Parcours, and Magazines.  Who can you meet at the trade fair? Many art world stakeholders, innovators, artists, companies, and collectors will join the trade fair, creating many opportunities for networking and collaborations. Some of the artists expected to attend are: Caroline Achaintre Lewis Baltz Tiffany Chung Petra Cortright Book your stay in Basel with Fair Point! Basel is ready to welcome you as a guest to the fair! And we at Fair Point are ready to assist with any business travel management you might need. You can expect: Hotel bookings close to Messe Basel  Accommodation group quotes Personalised packages  Let us take care of all the details, so you can dive into the world of art without distractions! Trust us to be your partner, and we’ll make sure you get a full package of deals!