About this expo
Art Basel Paris is an annual industry art fair dedicated to modern and contemporary art, taking place in Paris, France. Scheduled for October 23-25, 2026, at the Grand Palais, this event aims to celebrate the city's avant-garde heritage and stimulate dynamic conversations within its cultural sectors. It serves as a significant platform for the art world, welcoming both the public and professionals.
The fair is structured into three distinct exhibition sectors. "Galeries" showcases established exhibitors presenting a wide range of Modern and contemporary art. "Emergence" highlights new voices through focused solo presentations from emerging galleries and artists. The "Premise" sector features unique curatorial proposals, including works created before 1900.
Art Basel Paris attracts a diverse audience, including art lovers, galleries, collectors, curators, and artists. Influential collectors and patrons from France, Europe, the Americas, and Asia attend, alongside representatives from major museums and foundations. The event also sees attendance from key French figures, including government officials, underscoring its importance in the global art calendar.
Highlights
5 items- Annually held in Paris, France
- AUMA listed
- Takes place at the Grand Palais
- Features a Public Program across various city venues
- Three distinct exhibition sectors: Galeries, Emergence, Premise
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does Art Basel Paris take place?+
Art Basel Paris is held annually at the Grand Palais in Paris, France. The public days for the 2026 edition are from October 23 to October 25, 2026. Preview days are October 21-22, 2026, and an invite-only Avant-Première is on October 20, 2026.
Who is the organizer of Art Basel Paris?+
Art Basel Paris is organized by MCH Group Ltd.
What industries and products are covered at Art Basel Paris?+
The event is an industry art fair dedicated to modern and contemporary art. It features works from established and emerging galleries, as well as unique curatorial proposals, including art created before 1900.
How can I attend or exhibit at Art Basel Paris?+
Art Basel Paris is open to both the public and professionals. Tickets can be purchased through the online ticket shop. Information on exhibiting is not provided in the available data.
What are the ticket prices and participation options for Art Basel Paris?+
For 2025, ticket prices were: Full ticket €45, Evening ticket €38, Reduced price ticket €30, and a 3-day permanent ticket €120. Admission is free for children up to 12 years when accompanied by an adult. Premium passes are also available, offering benefits like Vernissage access and a Collectors Lounge.