Event Calendar
June
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Shirley Jaffe. Form as Experiment»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
WORKSHOP
10:00–16:00
Open studio: Can things speak
Flowers, plates, vases, bananas and a teddy bear. What do these things have to do with each other? In June, we explored "Still Life": arrange, recreate, perform or trace - and in the end, they may tell us a story. Open to all ages: Families, friends, children, teens and adults are welcome. Free participation possible without registration.
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Shirley Jaffe. Form as Experiment»
In English. Cost: Admission + CHF 5
HAUPTBAU
15:00–16:00
Guided tour in the exhibition «Born in Ukraine. The National Kyiv Art Gallery in Basel»
In Ukrainian. Free admission
Lesung
NEUBAU
16:15–17:45
Issues of our Time: Felwine Sarr – The Places Where My Dreams Live
As part of «Issues of our Time», the author Felwine Sarr is coming to Basel. A talk with Henri-Michel Yére and a reading of Sarr's novel «The Places Where My Dreams Live».
RENDEZ-VOUS AM MITTAG
HAUPTBAU
12:30–13:00
Rendez-vous at noon: Zeichnungen von Michael Armitage und Pélagie Gbaguidi
With the curator Anita Haldemann. Cost: Admission
MITTWOCHMATINÉE
10:15–12:00
Wednesday Matinée: Daydreaming in der Kunstgeschichte
Doing nothing as an artistic strategy and as a motif of many Shortly before the summer break, we will take a closer look at "Daydreaming" under the microscope and let us be inspired. Hauptbau, Cost: CHF 10 / CHF 5 for children
HAUPTBAU Atelier
17:00–20:00
Join-in Wednesday
Here you can experiment, help create, and exchange ideas with others. Every Wednesday for young adults 14 years and older. Free of charge and without registration.
18:15–19:45
Gespräche über Bilder mit Andrea Büttner
Vom Narrenschiff bis Jacques Callot. Gast: Marion Heisterberg, Assistenzkuratorin, Kunstmuseum Basel Kupferstichkabinett.
«Othering» ist kein neues Phänomen. Seit jeher verhandeln Darstellungen von Armut soziokulturelle Dynamiken von Ausgrenzung und Identifikation. Vor dem Horizont ihrer Werkgruppe «Beggars» (2015-16) blickt Andrea Büttner mit Marion Heisterberg auf Bettlerdarstellungen aus dem Basler Kupferstichkabinett.
HAUPTBAU
17:00–17:45
Dryck Flader meets Alberto
Dryck Flader interrogates the interplay of architecture, artworks and the everyday, taking apart the logic of the art museum with irony and wit. Costs: CHF 5
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Shirley Jaffe. Form as Experiment»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
GEGENWART
15:00–16:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Andrea Büttner. The heart of relations»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
HAUPTBAU
14:00–15:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Bernard Buffet Existentialist and Popular Artist»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
RENDEZ-VOUS AM MITTAG
HAUPTBAU
12:30–13:00
Rendez-vous at noon: «Hans Holbein d.J., Doppelbildnis Jacob Meier zum Hasen und Gattin, R 5»
With the curator Bodo Brinkmann. Cost: Admission
15:00–16:00
Conversations | Shifting Mindsets: Welcoming Parenthood in the Art World
Art Basel Conversation with the artists Andrea Büttner, Camille Henrot and Basim Magdy. Moderated by Emily Butler, Conversations Curator Art Basel. Messe Basel Auditorium, Hall 1, ground floor.
HAUPTBAU Atelier
17:00–20:00
Join-in Wednesday
Here you can experiment, help create, and exchange ideas with others. Every Wednesday for young adults 14 years and older. Free of charge and without registration.
HAUPTBAU Innenhof
18:00–22:00
YARD with Sandro P and Schwifi
Every Wednesday in summer, we invite you to spend the evening with drinks and music in the courtyard. Free admission.
WORKSHOP
HAUPTBAU
17:00–17:45
After-Work Drawing. Drawing in the collection
With art educator Mariano Gaich. No previous experience is necessary. For interested people from 16 years. Participation is free of charge. Limited number of seats. Tickets are available at the information desk.
NEUBAU
18:00–19:30
Andrea Büttner, Piano Destructions (2014/2023)
4-channel video installation with a concert in cooperation with the FHNW Basel Academy of Music
Kunstmuseum Basel, Neubau, 6 p.m.–7.30 p.m., Free of charge
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Shirley Jaffe. Form as Experiment»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
RENDEZ-VOUS AM MITTAG
NEUBAU
12:30–13:00
Rendez-vous at noon: «Charmion von Wiegand»
With the curator Maja Wismer. Cost: Admission
HAUPTBAU Atelier
17:00–20:00
Join-in Wednesday
Here you can experiment, help create, and exchange ideas with others. Every Wednesday for young adults 14 years and older. Free of charge and without registration.
HAUPTBAU Innenhof
18:00–22:00
YARD with Twerking Class Heroes
Every Wednesday in summer, we invite you to spend the evening with drinks and music in the courtyard. Free admission.
NEUBAU
18:30–19:30
Visite guidée «Shirley Jaffe. Forme et expérience»
En français. Avec la commissaire Olga Osadtschy. Coût : entrée + CHF 5
HAUPTBAU
17:00–17:45
Public tour: I hear what you do not see.
This guided tour of the collection for blind, visually impaired and sighted art lovers takes place seated in the gallery rooms. Sighted companions and guide dogs are welcome. If you have other needs for barrier-free access to the museum, please contact [email protected] Please register: [email protected] by 20.6. Costs: 5 CHF (Free Admission)
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Shirley Jaffe. Form as Experiment»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
WORKSHOP FÜR KINDER
HAUPTBAU Atelier
14:00–16:30
Children's workshop. We grow.
What kind of rooms are missing in the art museum? For what does it need more space? Together we take the space in front of the Museum and start building. With various materials, such as such as large cardboard boxes and crayons, we change and expanded the house. Special feature: The workshop takes place before the Gegenwart. Age: 7-10 years, Registration: [email protected] until 22.6.23, Cost: CHF 15, with family pass CHF 10
GEGENWART
15:00–16:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Andrea Büttner. The heart of relations»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
Visite guidée de l'exposition « Shirley Jaffe Forme et expérience »
En français. Coût : entrée + CHF 5
NEUBAU
15:00–16:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Charmion von Wiegand»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
RENDEZ-VOUS AM MITTAG
NEUBAU
12:30–13:00
Rendez-vous at noon: «Shirley Jaffe. Forme as experience»
With the curator Olga Osadchy. Cost: Admission
HAUPTBAU Atelier
17:00–20:00
Join-in Wednesday
Here you can experiment, help create, and exchange ideas with others. Every Wednesday for young adults 14 years and older. Free of charge and without registration.
HAUPTBAU Innenhof
18:00–22:00
YARD with Soft Loft
Every Wednesday in summer, we invite you to spend the evening with drinks and music in the courtyard. Free admission.
GEGENWART
18:15–19:45
Gespräche über Bilder mit Andrea Büttner
Gast: Chus Martinez, Leiterin des Institut Art Gender Nature FHNW Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel.
Die Künstlerin Expert:innen aus Kunst und Wissenschaft lädt ein, mit ihr über Bilder und deren Bedeutung zu sprechen. Die Gäste bringen dazu Bilder aus ihrer Arbeit mit oder erörtern Bilder, mit denen Büttner arbeitet.
July
NEUBAU
14:00–15:00
Guided tour of the exhibition «Shirley Jaffe. Form as Experiment»
Cost: Admission + CHF 5
