Basel
Switzerland
Basel is the global epicenter of the art fair world, hosting Art Basel each June alongside year-round institutions like the Kunstmuseum Basel and the Fondation Beyeler.
25 galleries
532 Gallery Jaeckel
commercial gallery
Established in 2008 in Chelsea, NYC, this gallery expanded to a new location in Basel in 2025, continuing its focus on contemporary art.
532gallery.comAmore
non profit
An artist-run non-profit association serving as a platform for contemporary art and a forum for discourse on art and socio-political issues.
amoreamore.onlineAnne Mosseri-Marlio Galerie
commercial gallery
The gallery specializes in contemporary art with a focus on minimalist and conceptual practices, representing both Swiss and international artists.
annemoma.comArtstübli
commercial gallery
Artstübli promotes the urban art scene in Basel, showcasing contemporary facets of urban art and culture from graffiti to street art through exhibitions and special projects.
artstuebli.chAtelier-Editions Fanal
commercial gallery
A gallery and publishing house specializing in contemporary art and limited edition prints.
fanal.chCFA / Contemporary Fine Arts
commercial gallery
An international gallery specializing in contemporary and modern art, with an exhibition space in Basel.
cfa-gallery.comCity Salts
non profit
A non-profit exhibition space that operates out of a physical space on the city's outskirts, promoting contemporary artistic practices.
salts.chEleven Ten Studio
art center
A studio and exhibition space dedicated to fostering artistic production and showcasing contemporary works.
eleventenstudio.comFabienne Levy
commercial gallery
A contemporary art gallery dedicated to promoting diverse artistic voices and fostering dialogue through curated exhibitions of emerging talent.
fabiennelevy.comFilter 4
art center
A unique cultural and art space located within a former groundwater filter plant, hosting diverse art projects.
filter4.chFondation Beyeler
foundation
A world-renowned art museum and collection presenting curated exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a Renzo Piano-designed building.
fondationbeyeler.chGagosian
commercial gallery
Part of a global network of art galleries specializing in modern and contemporary art with seventeen exhibition spaces worldwide.
gagosian.comGalerie Carzaniga
commercial gallery
Specializes in classical Swiss art and contemporary art, featuring rotating exhibitions of both established and emerging artists.
carzaniga.chGalerie Gisèle Linder
commercial gallery
A long-standing gallery featuring contemporary painting, drawing, photography, and sculpture with a focus on Swiss and European artists.
galerielinder.chHauser & Wirth
commercial gallery
An international gallery for contemporary and modern art, Hauser & Wirth Basel occupies a former silk ribbon factory, presenting a program of historic and contemporary exhibitions.
hauserwirth.comHebel 121
non profit
A non-profit project space and gallery that emphasizes site-specific installations, minimalism, and conceptual art practices.
hebel121.orgKunsthalle Basel
art center
The city's oldest-running contemporary art institution, known for exhibiting new and innovative artworks by international and Swiss artists.
kunsthallebasel.chKunstmuseum Basel
museum
Home to the oldest public art collection in the world, the museum spans three buildings (Hauptbau, Neubau, and Gegenwart) and covers art from the late Middle Ages to the present.
kunstmuseumbasel.chNicolas Krupp
commercial gallery
Located near the Messeplatz, this gallery showcases international contemporary art across various media including painting, sculpture, and new media.
nicolaskrupp.comSchaulager
foundation
An institution combining art storage with public display, research, and exhibitions, operated by the Laurenz Foundation.
schaulager.orgStampa
commercial gallery
A long-standing gallery for contemporary art and a specialized bookstore, central to the Basel art scene.
stampa-galerie.chVitrine
closed
A commercial gallery with a unique transparent space that promotes emerging talent and established artists through experimental exhibition formats.
vitrinegallery.comVon Bartha
commercial gallery
One of the longest-running galleries for contemporary and modern art in Switzerland, established in 1970. It operates out of a converted car repair shop featuring expansive exhibition spaces.
vonbartha.com