Gagosian

Gagosian in Basel represents one of the world's most influential contemporary art galleries establishing a significant presence in Switzerland's vibrant cultural landscape. Located at Kannenfeldplatz 6 in the 4056 district, this gallery brings the international prestige and vision of the Gagosian network to Basel, a city already renowned for its exceptional art scene and as the host of Art Basel, one of the premier art fairs globally. For visitors seeking to engage with cutting-edge contemporary art in an intimate Swiss setting, this gallery offers a compelling destination that connects Basel's rich artistic heritage with the pulse of the global contemporary art world. The gallery focuses exclusively on contemporary art, presenting exhibitions that showcase both established masters and innovative emerging voices in the international art scene. As part of the larger Gagosian enterprise known for representing some of the most significant artists of our time, the Basel location participates in a programming vision that spans painting, sculpture, photography, installation, and new media. Visitors can expect to encounter museum-quality exhibitions that often feature works by artists who are shaping contemporary discourse, with shows that range from solo presentations offering deep dives into individual practices to carefully curated group exhibitions that explore broader themes and movements in current art making. The gallery maintains regular hours Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, remaining closed on Mondays and Sundays, which makes it accessible for both dedicated art enthusiasts planning specific visits and those exploring Basel's cultural offerings during a standard work week or weekend. The space provides an environment designed to let the artwork take center stage, offering visitors the opportunity to experience contemporary art in a focused, professional setting. Whether you are a serious collector, an art student, or simply someone curious about what defines contemporary art today, a visit to Gagosian Basel offers direct access to significant artistic work in a city that has long been a crossroads of European culture and commerce. More information about current and upcoming exhibitions can be found on their website at gagosian.com.