10 Must-See Exhibitions During Art Basel Week 2022
From June 16 to 19, 2022, Art Basel makes its comeback in Switzerland following previous pandemic-related cancellations. This event aligns with various exhibitions in Basel and surrounding areas. The Fondation Beyeler is hosting 'Mondrian Evolution' (running until October 9), featuring 89 pieces in honor of Piet Mondrian's 150th birthday, alongside 'Passaggi' (available until August 14) curated by Raphaël Bouvier. Kunstmuseum Basel displays 'Picasso – El Greco' (until September 25), while Kunsthalle Basel presents Michael Armitage’s inaugural solo exhibition in Switzerland (until September 4). Other highlights include 'Jean-Jacques Lebel' at Museum Tinguely (until September 18), 'Latifa Echakhch & Zineb Sedira' at Kunsthaus Baselland (until July 17), and more exhibitions at Cartoonmuseum and Vitra Schaudepot.
Key facts
- Art Basel 2022 runs June 16-19 in Basel, Switzerland
- Fondation Beyeler presents 'Mondrian Evolution' for Mondrian's 150th birthday, with 89 works
- Fondation Beyeler also shows 'Passaggi' with over 70 works including Monet, Richter, and Martin
- Kunstmuseum Basel compares Picasso and El Greco through 40 juxtapositions
- Michael Armitage has his first Swiss solo show at Kunsthalle Basel
- Museum Tinguely documents Jean-Jacques Lebel's 1960 happening in Venice
- Latifa Echakhch and Zineb Sedira exhibit together at Kunsthaus Baselland
- Gabriella Giandelli retrospective at Cartoonmuseum
- S AM explores Naples architecture 1930-1960 with photos by Cyrille Weiner
- Vitra Schaudepot examines plastic's history and future
- Schaulager streams Matthew Barney and Jonathan Bepler's film 'Catasterism'
- HEK presents Emmanuel Van der Auwera's first Swiss solo show
Entities
Artists
- Piet Mondrian
- Claude Monet
- Gerhard Richter
- Agnes Martin
- Pablo Picasso
- El Greco
- Michael Armitage
- Jean Tinguely
- Jean-Jacques Lebel
- Alain Jouffroy
- Sergio Rusconi
- Latifa Echakhch
- Zineb Sedira
- Gabriella Giandelli
- Benoit Jallon
- Umberto Napolitano
- Cyrille Weiner
- Eero Aarnio
- Gino Sarfatti
- Matthew Barney
- Jonathan Bepler
- K.J. Holmes
- Sandra Lamouche
- Emmanuel Van der Auwera
- Raphaël Bouvier
- Andres Pardey
- Salvatore Aprea
- Barbara Tirone
Institutions
- Art Basel
- Fondation Beyeler
- Daros Collection
- Kunstmuseum Basel
- Kunsthalle Basel
- White Cube
- Museum Tinguely
- Kunsthaus Baselland
- Cartoonmuseum
- S AM Swiss Architecture Museum
- Studio LAN
- MAXXI
- Vitra Schaudepot
- Vitra Design Museum
- Schaulager
- Basel Sinfonietta
- HEK (House of Electronic Arts)
- Artribune
Locations
- Basel
- Switzerland
- Riehen
- Weil am Rhein
- Germany
- Münchenstein
- Amersfoort
- New York
- Malaga
- Mougins
- Crete
- Toledo
- Nairobi
- London
- Paris
- Venice
- Milan
- Brussels
- Naples
- Rome