Art Basel

Art Basel is the world's premier art fair, held annually in Basel, Switzerland every June. Founded in 1970 by gallerists Ernst Beyeler, Trudi Bruckner, and Balz Hilt, it brings together over 280 leading galleries from around the globe, presenting modern and contemporary works by thousands of artists. Art Basel is widely considered the most influential platform for the international art market, setting trends and benchmarks across collecting, criticism, and commerce.