Gallery application

Art Basel is strongly rooted in the principle that galleries play an essential role in the development and promotion of visual arts. Galleries are invited to participate after an extensive review against rigorous criteria. This ensures that each Art Basel show presents Modern and contemporary artwork of the highest standard.

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The application period for our 2017 edition in Basel will begin end of August 2016.

The Art Basel team is always happy to assist you. Should you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Exhibition Regulations

The application period for our 2017 edition in Miami Beach will begin end of February 2017.

The Art Basel team is always happy to assist you. Should you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Exhibition Regulations

The application period for our 2017 edition in Hong Kong will begin in May 2016.

The Art Basel team is always happy to assist you. Should you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at  [email protected].

Exhibition regulations

Selection process

Gallerists and artists worldwide are reviewed and selected against the same rigorous criteria, thus ensuring that each event brings together work of the highest standard. Each show has its own Selection Committee, a panel of esteemed international gallerists. During a very intensive, week-long process, each application is thoroughly reviewed according to the standards for excellence established by Art Basel.
Selection process

Selection committees

Art Basel's Selection Committees is made up of prominent gallerists who serve multi-year terms. The Selection Committee relies on criteria that remain consistent from year to year to make their final selections.