Art Basel 2027: Hong Kong

Art Basel brings together established artists and new emerging talent from around the globe in Hong Kong.

What happens?

Art Basel brings together leading galleries, collectors, artists, and art enthusiasts in a global celebration of creativity. Founded in Switzerland in 1970, the fair has since expanded to Miami Beach and Paris, in addition to Hong Kong. In short, it’s a key event in the international art calendar.

Each edition features a diverse range of works, from modern masterpieces to cutting-edge contemporary pieces, spanning painting, sculpture, photography, installations, and digital art. The fair also fosters conversations, special projects, and collaborations, making it a hub for cultural exchange and artistic innovation.

Highlights 2026

Notable galleries to watch out for include:

• Gagosian – A global powerhouse showcasing blue-chip artists like Picasso and Warhol.
• Blindspot Gallery – A Hong Kong-based space specializing in conceptual photography and media art.
• Perrotin – Known for playful, contemporary works.
• White Cube – A major name in cutting-edge contemporary and conceptual art.
• Kaikai Kiki – Founded by Takashi Murakami, blending pop culture and fine art.

This year there will also be a series of films curated by Ellen Pau.

Schedule 2026

Last admission is 30 minutes before closing.

Tickets 2026

Tickets for Art Basel Hong Kong are available online only, with discounted prices until March 9.

The Premium Discovery Pass starts from HK$12,800.00 and is designed for visitors seeking a deeper Art Basel Hong Kong experience on March 27 and/or March 28. In addition to Premium-level access, it includes exclusive visits to private collections and artist studios in Hong Kong, a guided show tour led by a key industry figure, curated programming, invitations to selected VIP events, an exclusive Art Basel gift and dedicated onsite support. The pass also covers shuttle transfers to offsite Discovery visits and complimentary access to a private members’ club in Sheung Wan.

Standard day tickets are available for individual dates. Friday tickets range from HK$350.00 to HK$620.00 in advance, and HK$410.00 to HK$680.00 at standard rates. Saturday and Sunday tickets range from HK$580.00 to HK$680.00 in advance, and HK$640.00 to HK$740.00 at standard rates.

Concession tickets for full-time students, senior citizens and people with disabilities are offered at reduced rates. On Friday, prices range from HK$250.00 to HK$420.00 in advance, and HK$310.00 to HK$480.00 at standard rates. On Saturday and Sunday, concession tickets range from HK$380.00 to HK$480.00 in advance, and HK$440.00 to HK$540.00 at standard rates. Relevant ID is required.