17 May 2008

Basel Art Fairs June 2008

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Art Basel is coming up sooner than you think, with the normal retinue of smaller fairs. Share tips and info, arrange meet-ups and accommodation, organize tours, and discuss the art itself right here...

Website: http://www.artbasel.com/go/id/ss
Location: Messe, Basel
Members: 15
Created By: artreview.com
Latest Activity: 15 May

All the fairs (so far...)

PrintBasel
Tuesday 3 – Sunday 8 June
Tuesday June 3 - 12 am - 8 pm
Wednesday-Saturday June 4-7 - 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday June 8 - 10 am - 6 pm
Near Claraplatz, halls of Restaurant Volkshaus, Rebgasse 12
Preview: Monday June 2: 6 - 9 pm

Art Basel 39
Wednesday 4 – Sunday 8 June
11am - 7pm
Halls 1 and 2 of Messe Basel, the Swiss Exhibition Center
Professional day: Tuesday 3 June

LISTE
June 3–8, 2008 1pm - 9pm
Burgweg 15, 4058
Preview: Monday June 2: 1-5pm

VOLTA 4
June 2–7, 2008 Noon - 8pm
Ultra Brag, Südquaistrasse, 55 - 4019
VIP Preview: Monday 2 June, Noon - 2pm
Professional Preview: Monday 2 June, 2pm - 4pm

SCOPE
June 4-8, 2008 Noon - 8pm
Uferstrasse 80, CH-4057
Preview:Sunday 1 June, 1pm

Bâlelatina
June 3-8, 2008 Noon - 9pm
Brasilea Kulturhaus, Westquai 39, Dreilandereck
Preview:Monday June, 5-9pm

Exhibitions during Art Basel

Schaulager
Andrea Zittel, Monika Sosnowska Until 9 August
Ruchfeldstrasse 19
CH-4142 Münchenstein

Kunsthalle
Ahmet Ögüt – Mutual Issues, Inventive Acts Aleana Egan – We sat down where we had sat before
Until 9 June
STEINENBERG 7 CH-4051

Kunstmuseum
Robert Delaunay Until 17 August
Emil Michael Klein
Until 13 July
Soutine and Modernism
Until 6 July
St. Alban-Graben 16
CH-4010 Basel

Discussion Forum

PrintBasel08

I wanted to draw your attention to the second edition of PrintBasel Art Fair, a fair for contemporary graphic works of art. www.printbasel.ch for more information. Continue

Tagged: art fair, printbasel, fair

Started by Max Koss 6 May

Cay Sophie Rabinowitz Resigns as Artistic Director of Art Basel

Cay Sophie Rabinowitz, part of the triumvirate that took over Art Basel last year from the safe hands of Sam Keller, has resigned as artistic director of the fair. Marc Spiegler and Annette Schönho... Continue

Tagged: art basel, annette schönholzer, marc spiegler, cay sophie rabinowitz, resigns

Started by Erica 30 Apr

The Olympics of the art world

Like the Venice Biennale, the Basel Art fair has been called "the Olympics of the art world". What impact does this have on the artworld?

Tagged: art basel, the olympics of the art word, basel art fair

Started by artreview.com 30 Apr

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Comment by Chris Lewis-Jones on 12 May 2008 at 5:03pm: Hi Colleagues (sorry, can't speak German)! Anyone in Basel know anything about Cyril Seaton: 'the sexy surrealist from naughty Nottingham', who visited Basel (on his way to the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich) in 1916?