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Art Basel 2024: Guide to Must-See Exhibitions in Basel

festival-fair · 2026-04-26

From June 13 to 16, 2024, Art Basel will take place in Basel, Switzerland, showcasing a variety of museum exhibitions. Kunstmuseum Basel will present Dan Flavin's neon installations in 'Dedication in lights' (running until Aug 18) and 'When we see us' (open until Oct 27), curated by Koyo Kouoh, featuring over 150 pieces by 120 artists from Africa and the diaspora. Other notable exhibitions include 'Made in Japan' (until Jul 21), 'Ingenious women' (until Jun 30), and 'From Holbein to Trockel' (until Aug 11). Additionally, Tinguely Museum will host Mika Rottenberg's 'Antimatter Factory' (until Nov 3), while Fondation Beyeler showcases 'All my love spilling over' (until Aug 11). Kunsthalle Basel features Toyin Ojih Odutola's 'Ilé Oriaku' (until Sep 1) and Ghislaine Leung's 'Commitments' (until Aug 11). Museum Der Kulturen Basel exhibits 'Twelve thousands items' (until Apr 2025). Kunsthaus Baselland will open 'Rewilding' (until Aug 18), and Cartoonmuseum Basel will present Richard McGuire's retrospective (until Nov 3). Vitra Design Museum's 'Science Fiction Design' (until May 2025) and Hek Museum's 'Virtual Beauty' (until Aug 18) will also be included, along with the Swiss Architecture Museum's 'Sign of the times' (until Aug 25).

Key facts

  • Art Basel 2024 takes place June 13–16 in Basel, Switzerland.
  • Kunstmuseum Basel shows Dan Flavin's 'Dedication in lights' until Aug 18, 2024.
  • 'When we see us' at Kunstmuseum, curated by Koyo Kouoh, runs until Oct 27, 2024.
  • Mika Rottenberg's 'Antimatter Factory' at Tinguely Museum until Nov 3, 2024.
  • Fondation Beyeler's group show 'All my love spilling over' until Aug 11, 2024.
  • Toyin Ojih Odutola's first Swiss solo show at Kunsthalle Basel until Sep 1, 2024.
  • Richard McGuire retrospective at Cartoonmuseum Basel until Nov 3, 2024.
  • Vitra Design Museum's 'Science Fiction Design' until May 11, 2025.

Entities

Artists

  • Dan Flavin
  • Koyo Kouoh
  • Hiroshige
  • Hokusai
  • Kunisada
  • Sofonisba Anguissola
  • Marietta Robusti
  • Hans Holbein
  • Andy Warhol
  • Mika Rottenberg
  • Michael Armitage
  • Anne Boyer
  • Federico Campagna
  • Ian Cheng
  • Chuquimamani-Condori
  • Joshua Chuquimia Crampton
  • Marlene Dumas
  • Frida Escobedo
  • Toyin Ojih Odutola
  • Ghislaine Leung
  • Renate Buser
  • Jacob Ott
  • Laura Mietrup
  • Richard McGuire
  • Tom Hanks
  • Robin Wright
  • Mary Shelley
  • Jules Verne
  • George Méliès
  • Gae Aulenti
  • Joe Colombo
  • Harriet Davey
  • Paul Jepson
  • Cain Blythe
  • Medardo Rosso
  • Alberto Giacometti
  • Marcel Duchamp
  • Francis Bacon
  • Louise Bourgeois
  • Suzanne Lacy
  • Jean Tinguely
  • Jordan Wolfson
  • Vija Celmins
  • Marie Matusz
  • Dala Nasser
  • Ser Serpas
  • Steve McQueen
  • Emma Sedini
  • Alberto Villa

Institutions

  • Art Basel
  • Kunstmuseum Basel
  • Tinguely Museum
  • Fondation Beyeler
  • Kunsthalle Basel
  • Museum Der Kulturen Basel
  • Kunsthaus Baselland
  • Cartoonmuseum Basel
  • Vitra Design Museum
  • Hek Museum
  • Swiss Architecture Museum
  • SIA (Swiss Society of Engineers and Architects)
  • Swiss Architecture Council
  • Schaulager
  • Laurenz Foundation
  • Vitra Schaudepot
  • Museum der Kulturen
  • Federal Office for Culture
  • Messe Basel
  • AMA
  • Laurent Ascher collection
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Basel
  • Switzerland
  • Riehen
  • Münchenstein
  • Turin
  • Milan
  • Wasco
  • Quito
  • Ecuador
  • New York
  • Riga
  • Toulouse
  • Tyre
  • Lebanon
  • Qana
  • Los Angeles
  • Tbilisi
  • London
  • New England
  • Europe
  • South America

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