Art Basel
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Art Basel is one of the landmark art fair events in the world, selling works from rising and emerging artists, as well as established ones. It’s a massive platform for thousands of artists to sell their work for buyers, but also for art spectators and students to observe the latest and most compelling works at the time.
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1970
The first Art Basel takes place in Switzerland, attracting 16,000 visitors to 90 galleries.
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2002
Art Basel expands to Miami Beach.
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2013
Art Basel expands again and creates another fair in Hong Kong.
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Established
1970
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HQ
Basel, Switzerland
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Founder
Ernst Beyeler, Trudl Bruckner and Balz Hilt
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What is Art Basel?
Art Basel is a multi-city international hub for emerging and established artists to interact with buyers and sell their work. It’s also a grand fair for art students and fans to take-in thousands of pieces of work at hundreds of galleries featuring works from all around the globe.
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Where is Art Basel?
Art Basel happens in three different cities: Hong Kong, Basel, and Miami.
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How do you get your art into Art Basel?
You can get your art into Art Basel through an application process on the event’s website.
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