Art Basel 2012
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Rachel Corbett
Love it or hate it, it was hard to miss Casey Neistat’s commission at last weekend’s Pulse art fair in Miami, in which the floppy-haired video artist and YouTube sensation heaped together a mock dorm room of Salvation Army couches, porno mags, a beer-stocked...
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Art+Auction, ARTINFO Canada
SEPTEMBER9/7–11/11: Gwangju Biennale9/7–12/9: São Paulo Bienal9/18–12/31: “Regarding Warhol: 60 Artists, 50 Years,” Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York9/24–25: Sale of property from the estate of Brooke Astor, Sotheby’s, New York9/25–1/20: “Impressionism and...
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ARTINFO
Our most-talked-about stories in Art, Design & Fashion, and Performing Arts, June 11-15, 2012:ART— At Art Basel 2012, we picked our 10 favorite booths, planned an itinerary of 10 must-attend events, marveled at major galleries' masterpiece-...
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ARTINFO
This week, the 43rd edition of Art Basel — and its attendent parties, events, and satellite fairs — has given the art world an eyeful. For those of us who couldn't make it to Switzerland, there are plenty of photos from the fairs. Herein we've gathered all...
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Judd Tully
BASEL, Switzerland — Offering a refreshing change of pace from the packed blue-chip action of the week's main event, Basel's Volta fair features somewhere in the neighborhood of 81 international galleries. A steady stream of free shuttle buses take...
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Judd Tully
BASEL, Switzerland — The seventh edition of Design Miami/Basel, situated in the hanger-like Hall 5 of the Messe Basel complex and running through Sunday, is sleeker and sharper this year with 35 galleries situated on the main floor and an...
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ARTINFO
BASEL, Switzerland — Last night, the stars aligned in Basel as a host of the art world’s elite congregated at the annual dinner presented by Credit Suisse and Newsweek/Daily Beast at Fondation Beyeler. Garage Center...
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Janelle Zara
Design Miami/Basel's W Hotels Designers of the Future booth appears to be lined with plantation shutters, but don't try to open them; they don't lead anywhere.The illusion is a trick by Quebec-based Philippe Malouin, one of three designers who were given...
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Judd Tully
BASEL, Switzerland — The 43rd edition of Art Basel, Europe’s greatest modern and contemporary art fair, opened to “First Choice” VIP black cardholders on Tuesday morning with a new and more exclusively tiered arrangement that angered collectors who didn’...
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Benjamin Genocchio
BASEL, Switzerland — Art Basel never fails to dazzle, and this year has been no exception. As I noted in my report yesterday, many of the big dealers seemed to amp up their game as if to compensate for concerns about the European economy. Some...














