Art Basel 2027

This edition

The world's leading art fair for contemporary and modern art, bringing together galleries and collectors from around the globe in Basel.

The festival

Art Basel Paris is the French edition of the international art fair, scheduled to take place from 23 to 25 October 2026. The event is held at the Grand Palais in the heart of Paris and brings together more than 200 galleries from over 40 countries and territories. The fair positions itself as a major cultural moment in the French capital, with exhibitions, events, and a programme that extend across the city, connecting with the local cultural industries and the broader artistic ecosystem.

The fair is part of the wider Art Basel network, which also includes editions in Miami Beach, Qatar, and Hong Kong. The Paris edition focuses on creating links with French cultural sectors to build a flagship event that radiates throughout the city. Visitors can expect a broad selection of works from modern and contemporary art, presented by galleries that have gone through a strict application process to ensure high quality. The fair also highlights emerging artists alongside established figures, offering a comprehensive view of the current art scene.

Beyond the main exhibition at the Grand Palais, the event is designed to engage with the city's cultural landscape, making it a week of discovery and cultural exchange. The fair also includes a VIP services team that facilitates connections between collectors and leading galleries from five continents, reinforcing its role as a hub for the international art community.

Getting there, on site

The fair takes place at the Grand Palais in Paris, from 23 to 25 October 2026. Tickets can be reserved through the official Art Basel website. The event is part of a broader week of art activities across the city, with exhibitions and events extending beyond the main venue. No specific information is provided about accommodation, camping, or on-site services such as restaurants or transport options.