Art Basel
Location
🇨🇭 Basel, Switzerland
Dates
June 17–20, 2027
Region
Europe
Founded
1970
Galleries
280+
About the Fair
The world's most prestigious modern and contemporary art fair, presenting works by more than 280 leading galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. A definitive gathering point for collectors, curators, and art world professionals.
Plan Your Visit
Art Basel runs for 4 days, from Thursday, June 17, 2027 to Sunday, June 20, 2027, in Basel, Switzerland. It is an international-tier fair in our Europe listings, first held in 1970, and typically presents around 280 galleries. Opening days and VIP previews usually precede public days, so check the official website for ticketing and hours before you travel.
Basel also hosts Liste Art Fair Basel (June 14–20, 2027). See every fair in Basel.
On Around the Same Dates
Fairs in our directory that run within a few days of Art Basel — useful if you are planning to see more than one.
- Liste Art Fair Basel — 🇨🇭 Basel · June 14–20, 2027
Art Basel: Quick Answers
- When is Art Basel 2027?
- Art Basel 2027 takes place June 17–20, 2027 (4 days).
- Where is Art Basel held?
- Art Basel is held in Basel, Switzerland, in the Europe region.
- How many galleries exhibit at Art Basel?
- Around 280 galleries exhibit at Art Basel. Galleries in our directory that show there include David Zwirner, Gagosian, Galerie Perrotin, Hauser & Wirth, Lisson Gallery.
- When was Art Basel founded?
- Art Basel was first held in 1970.
- What other art fairs are on around the same time as Art Basel?
- Liste Art Fair Basel (Basel, June 14–20, 2027).
Exhibiting Galleries
All galleries →38 galleries in our directory exhibit at Art Basel.
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