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Handle with Care—a seemingly lighthearted appeal that addresses so many things: how we treat objects and each other.

The "Dadasoph" is back: Raoul Hausmann is considered one of the most important multimedia pioneers of the avant-garde

The Rise of Arab Art by ART COLOGNE Award winner 2025 Andrée Sfeir-Semler shows the development of contemporary Arab art in a global context.

The winners of The Jerzy Stajuda Prize for Art Criticism for 2024 were art historians and curators Dr. Magdalena Ziółkowska and Wojciech Grzybała

Jeewi Lee (*1987 in Seoul, South Korea) is to receive the GASAG Art Prize
2026

With expressive works on paper and canvas, the world-renowned actor reflects on his most iconic stage and film roles, transforming them into powerful, painterly narratives. A unique artistic retrospective that bridges cinema and visual art.

The third and final volume in a series of books by András Szántó investigating the future of the art world will be released in October. 

Frank Kunert's new book delivers a cheerfully orchestrated selection of photographs celebrating the artist’s thirty-year career and our long-standing collaboration.

As a choreographer, Sasha Waltz has had a significant influence on contemporary dance. Her work is distinguished by a unique fusion of dance, architecture, and visual arts. Now, for the first time, her work is being published as a book.

With deep sadness, Hatje Cantz bids farewell to the outstanding photographer Christine Turnauer

We are delighted to reveal the twelve photographers shortlisted for Storm, the theme of Prx Pictet's eleventh cycle.

We are looking forward to welcome you once again at Art Basel at our booth in the foyer of Hall 2.0. 

Alongside numerous new publications and selected classics from our program, you can also look forward to several new editions – we will be happy to tell you more about this on site in Basel. 

Social Sip 

In keeping with tradition, we would also like to celebrate art with you – with an aperitif and lots of interesting guests. We guarantee you an enjoyable experience.  

Tuesday, June 17

Thomas Girst
Global Head of Cultural Engagement, BMW Group

Katharina Grosse
Artist 

Dirk Luckow
General Director Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Wednesday, June 18

Ulf Küster
Senior Curator Fondation Beyeler

Stefan Marx
Artist

Thursday, June 19

Massimo Minini
Gallerist

Giacomo Nigro
Studio Alberto Garutti

Gabriele Rothemann
Artist

About Art Basel 

Art Basel is one of the most prestigious art shows in the world, showcasing modern and contemporary works of art. With over 250 galleries and thousands of artists represented, Art Basel is a must-see event for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.

2025 is a special year for us: Hatje Cantz turns 80. A reason to celebrate – and to reflect.

Sheila Hicks talks to US art critic, curator and painter Robert Storr about how her childhood shaped her artistic practice and how she enters into a dialog with different places and cultures through her art.