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BASEL ART
SUMMER CAMP
2025

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A pop-up affordable art gallery during Art Basel week, where anyone can be an art collector. Join us for art workshops, talks, performances & more!

18th to 22nd JUNE 2025 

BASEL ART
SUMMER CAMP
AT HYVE HOSTEL

Looking for affordable art during the world’s bougiest art fair? We’ve got you covered! Basel Art Summer Camp is where emerging artists showcase their work in a vibrant, welcoming space - bringing fresh perspectives and accessible art to Basel’s biggest art week.

WHAT IS IT 

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Basel Art Summer Camp is a five-day pop-up art event running during the week of Art Basel. Set in the relaxed atmosphere of HYVE Hostel's lobby, visitors can explore:
 

  • A gallery space featuring emerging artists

  • An art shop with prints, posters & original works

  • Art workshops, talks & performances
     

Whether you’re looking to start your art collection, meet new talent, or experience a different side of Basel’s art scene, this is the place to be.

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WHEN IS IT

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The 2025 edition of Basel Art Summer Camp will run from 18th  - 22nd of June.
 

📅 June 18: Press Afternoon + Opening Party (RSVP)
📅 June 19 - 22: Daily open exhibition, art shop & workshops

Free entry to the art shop, gallery and café!
Drop by anytime to explore, shop and connect.

Workshops and talks are ticketed.

WHERE IS IT

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Basel Art Summer Camp will take place at HYVE Hostel, just a 3-minute walk from Basel’s central train station.

Unlike traditional white-wall galleries, HYVE offers a relaxed and welcoming  space where visitors can engage with art. The hostel’s café and bar provide the perfect setting to chat with artists, grab a coffee, and dive into Basel’s creative energy.

 

If you're still looking for a place to stay, you can book now with our code "SUMMERCAMP" for 12% off between 18th and 23rd June.

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HOW DOES
IT WORK

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Each year, we select a group of emerging artists from an open call. Once in Basel, the artists transform the lobby space into an inspiring art gallery.

As a visitor and art collector you can:

  • Explore unique and affordable works – from prints to paintings

  • Join workshops & talks – dive into the creative process

  • Shop affordable art – because everyone can be a collector

MEET THE ARTISTS

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EACH YEAR, A NEW GROUP OF EMERGING ARTISTS BRING A FRESH PERSPECTIVE TO BASEL.

JOIN US IN WELCOMING THE 2025 COHORT OF ARTISTS.

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THE VOLUNTEERS

THE TRUE MVPS BEHIND THE SCENES, HANDLING LOGISTICS, SOCIAL MEDIA, EVENTS, AND MAKING IT ALL HAPPEN.

SAY HELLO TO THIS
YEARS VOLUNTEERS

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OUR PARTNERS

Basel Art Summer Camp wouldn’t be possible without the support of our amazing partners and friends. From providing the space, to goodie bags, to art materials to helping us spread the word, they play a key role in making this event happen. This year, we’re grateful for the support of all the following people who help us bring art to life in new and exciting ways:

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HOW TO FIND US

STAY IN THE LOOP

JOIN THE ART CLUB

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WHAT S NEXT

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Basel Art Summer Camp isn’t just about one city

— we believe this concept should travel!
 

Are you a hotel or hostel in a city with an art fair? Let’s bring this creative experience to you!

Contact Monica if you’d like to host a future edition of this unique event.

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JOIN THE WORKSHOPS

Ready to join the action?

Find the workshops, performance and more here:

STAY IN THE LOOP BY RSVPING

Basel Art Summer Camp 2025
Basel Art Summer Camp 2025
When
18. Juni 2025, 18:00 – 22. Juni 2025, 17:00
Where
Basel,
Gempenstrasse 64, 4053 Basel, Switzerland

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