
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
?
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:
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A gallery space featuring emerging artists
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An art shop with prints, posters & original works
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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.


WHEN IS IT
?
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
?
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.


HOW DOES
IT WORK
?
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:
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Explore unique and affordable works – from prints to paintings
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Join workshops & talks – dive into the creative process
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Shop affordable art – because everyone can be a collector
MEET THE ARTISTS

EACH YEAR, A NEW GROUP OF EMERGING ARTISTS BRING A FRESH PERSPECTIVE TO BASEL.
JOIN US IN WELCOMING THE 2025 COHORT OF ARTISTS.

THE VOLUNTEERS

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:

HOW TO FIND US
STAY IN THE LOOP
JOIN THE ART CLUB
JOIN THE WORKSHOPS
Ready to join the action?
Find the workshops, performance and more here:
- Artist Workshop: "Today" - A Virtual Workshop with Artist Carly EisemanSo., 11. Mailink will follow
- Press Afternoon Basel Art Summer Camp 2025Mi., 18. JuniBasel
- Basel Art Summer Camp 2025Mi., 18. JuniBasel
- Artist Workshop: Tea Ceremony with Ceramicist Chia Ying WuSa., 21. JuniBasel
STAY IN THE LOOP BY RSVPING

