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ART STORIES
WE SHARE THE STORIES OF CREATIVES, CURATORS AND COLLECTORS
Along the way we’ve had the opportunity to meet amazing artists, curators, thinkers and doers. Every now and then we interview one of them to bring their story out into the world. DM us if you’re interested in sharing yours.
Creating Space: Artist MOMO on Trusting the Process, Building Community & Painting Skateboards
Zurich-based artist MOMO is many things: painter, designer, gallery owner, and passionate community-builder. Though she’s not (yet) a...
Monica
6 days ago4 min read
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Interview with London-based Artist Kiera-Grace
Kiera-Grace is a visual artist based in London. With a strong interest in investigating memory and archive, she uses photography and...
Jewel in the Gallery
May 46 min read
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Interview with Jewel: On Content Creation, Social Media & the Art of Storytelling
Discover Jewel's insights on art social media and storytelling at Basel Art Summer Camp. Learn how art social media is revolutionizing the art world.
Monica
May 35 min read
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Business and Art Have a Symbiotic Relationship in Tanisha Raj’s Creative World
Explore Tanisha Raj's unique blend of business and art in her creative world. Discover how the artist's strategic mindset fuels her artistic journey.
Celeste Sunderland Gottfried
Apr 294 min read
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Meet the Basel Art Summer Camp 2025 Cohort of Artists
An overview of the artists joining us at the Basel Art Summer Camp 2025
Monica
Apr 256 min read
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Lost & Found Faces: Artist Jade Krym’s Hidden Portraits in Color and Form
Jade is a painter currently based in Germany, working primarily with acrylics and mixed media. Her colorful, abstract pieces explore...
Monica
Apr 204 min read
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“In the Silence of Creation I find My Voice” Dutch Painter Rianne Bouter Comes into Her Own as an Artist and Mother
Big changes have happened in the life of artist Rianne Bouter these last few years. She moved back to the small Netherlands city where...
Celeste Sunderland Gottfried
Apr 144 min read
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Artist Interview: Bao Mayen on Painting in a Parallel Life
Dive into Bao Mayen's world of art and painting, exploring her journey and emotive works. Discover how art painting connects passion and com
Monica
Apr 94 min read
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Artist Interview: Chia Ying Wu on Tableware, Tea, and the Quiet Craft of Ceramics
Chia Ying Wu is a ceramicist, designer, and craftsperson based in Taipei. Her hand-crafted vessels, tea cups, bowls, plates, are as...
Monica
Apr 46 min read
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Keira’s Guide to Basel: The Best Spots for Food, Art & Music in Switzerland’s Cultural City of the Year
Discover Basel art, food, and music with Keira's insider tips. Explore Basel's art scenes, savor culinary delights, and enjoy vibrant nightl
Keira Welz
Mar 54 min read
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The Five Best Art Museums in Basel (Plus Two Bonus Picks for Fun)
Explore the top art museum picks in Basel, plus two fun extras! Discover Basel's cultural gems and plan your art museum Basel adventure
Museum Girl
Feb 285 min read
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Affordable Places to Stay in Basel During Art Basel Week
Discover affordable Basel art stay options during Art Basel week. Find budget-friendly accommodations to enjoy the vibrant art scene without
Monica
Feb 83 min read
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Art Genève: History, Highlights and Geneva City Insider Tips with the Art Fair's Director Charlotte Diwan
Discover more about Art Genève art fair and insider tips from director Charlotte Diwan. Experience the unique blend of international art and
Monica
Jan 85 min read
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Art Advent featuring the Art Book "Poor Artists" by Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad, the duo behind The White Pube
It’s Week 3 of Art Advent , and this week we’re giving away something truly special: a copy of the book Poor Artists by Gabrielle de la...
Monica
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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Art Advent – Featuring Artist Catherine Pearson's 2025 Bamboo Scroll Calendar
Welcome to Art Advent – Your Chance to Win a Unique Piece of Art! This December, we’re thrilled to bring you Art Advent , a celebration...
Monica
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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Art Advent: Defending your Inventory: banknotes by papertrail, a multidisciplinary publishing practice
Welcome to Art Advent – Your Chance to Win a Unique Piece of Art! This December, we’re excited to bring you Art Advent , a special raffle...
Monica
Dec 1, 20242 min read
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Five Must-See Art Museum Exhibitions in Switzerland Before the End of the Year
Uncover the best art museum exhibitions going on in Switzerland until the end of 2024! From Matthew Wong x Van Gogh to Marina Abramović and
Museum Girl
Nov 25, 20243 min read
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The Art of Questioning: A Conversation with Artist and Scientist Koshika Yadava on Creativity and Skepticism
Koshika merges her background in immunology with a deep creative drive to create unique artworks. From her recent winning design for...
Monica
Nov 19, 20246 min read
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Design Competition: Vote for Basel's Wickelfisch Drybag of Summer 2025!
Thank you to all the creative minds who participated in our competition to design next year's Wickelfisch! For those of you that still...
Monica
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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Call for Artists and Designers: Design the Wickelfisch Drybag for the Summer of 2025!
Calling All Artists and Designers! Basel Art Summer Camp and Wickelfisch have teamed up to launch an exciting design competition. This is...
Monica
Jul 24, 20241 min read
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