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Jeppe Hein,  There is Always Someone Else  (2016)  ART BASEL 2016 Booth K4 June 16 - 19 | 2016 Read more at Galleri Nicolai Wallner

Observingart: Art Basel 2016 - art

Browse art from 2016 list of exhibitors for Art Basel: 


303 Gallery: Karen Kilimnik "Going off to the Battle"
tapestry - off to a glittering start, 
2015

Observingarts: Art Basel, gallery list 2016

Art Basel today announced its gallery list  for the 47th edition of the show in Basel, Switzerland, taking place from June 16 to  June 19, 2016.  287 leading international galleries will  present works ranging from the early  20th century to the most contemporary artists of today. The Basel show, whose Lead  Partner is UBS, will present a diverse geographical selection of leading international  galleries from 33 countries.  Read more

Observingarts: Art Basel announces details of its Film sector in Hong Kong

From March 21 to March 26, 2016, Art Basel will present its ambitious Film program of over 70 films by and about artists, in Hong Kong. Alongside the selection of short films, the program will also include for the first time five feature-length films: the premiere of ‘Zeng Fanzhi: YOU Art Project’ (2014 – 2015), the Asian premiere of ‘The Chinese Lives of Uli Sigg’ (2016), Takashi Murakami’s ‘Jellyfish Eyes’ (2013), William Kentridge's renowned ‘10 Drawings for Projection’ (1989 – 2011), and ‘Poet on a Business Trip’ (2014) by Beijing-based underground filmmaker Ju Anqi.

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Observingarts: Erling Kagge about becoming a collector, Art Basel

Norwegian explorer, book publisher and noted art collector talks about his experiences becoming a collector without access to the art world or a great deal of money.

Observingarts: Conversations and Salon: Art Basel’s 2015 program of talks in Miami Beach

Art Basel’s Conversations and Salon series in Miami Beach will once again bring together prominent members from across the international art world, including leading artists, gallerists, art historians, curators, museum directors, critics, and collectors to discuss a diverse range of topics. More. 

Observingarts: art on Instagram, Thomas Saraceno Art Basel

artbasel#TomasSaraceno '61 Vir b / M + I', 2015 (detail) via@tanyabonakdargallery | Galleries 2015#ArtBasel

Every now and then purely beautifull images passes by on the screen. And they fit the digital format just perfect. Take a look at this detail - I imagine a synthetic structure that comes with the appearance of a virtual butterfly!