Curator’s tour with Elena Filipovic, in English – registration mandatory

Events
Switzerland
On 19/06/2022
Elena Filipovic leads all interested visitors on a guided tour through the current exhibitions "You, Who Are Still Alive" by Michael Armitage and "Hic et Nunc" by Berenice Olmedo.

The tours have a limited capacity, therefore we ask you to please register in advance by e-mail to kunstvermittlung@kunsthallebasel.ch, by phone at +41612069900, or directly at the reception of Kunsthalle Basel. Spontaneous visitors are welcome, as long as our capacity allows it.

Temporary exhibitions

Installation view, Michael Armitage, "You, Who Are Still Alive," Kunsthalle Basel, 2022, view on, "Mother’s Milk," 2022. Photo: Philipp Hänger / Kunsthalle Basel

Michael Armitage

You, Who Are Still Alive
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Kenyan-born artist Michael Armitage (* 1984) creates an ambitious group of new works as the focus of his first exhibition in Switzerland. The moody, sumptuously layered figurative paintings draw equally from past and current events, recollections and mythology, popular culture and art historical...
Exhibition view, Berenice Olmedo, "Hic et Nunc," Kunsthalle Basel, 2022. Photo: Philipp Hänger / Kunsthalle Basel

Berenice Olmedo

Hic et Nunc
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Berenice Olmedo (*1987) often focuses on the most rejected and vulnerable in society—whether stray dogs or physically impaired humans. Extending this concern, in one of her first European solo exhibitions, the Mexican artist conceives a new project that generates form from investigations into...
Opening, Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt, "Picture A Vacuum", Kunsthalle Basel, 2021. Photo: Moritz Schermbach

Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt

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The show presents works by the artists who were awarded the individual artist’s direct grant by the Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt in 2022. Admission is free. Kunstkredit Basel-Stadt awards are granted to promote contemporary arts in the Basel region.
Daniel Turner, VRPH Bar 1, 2019. Courtesy of the artist and The Pinchuk Art Center.

Daniel Turner

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Daniel Turner (* 1983) is engaged in a critical examination of the lives of objects, often melting down, liquifying, burning, or otherwise transmuting the materiality of everyday objects into other forms. The US-American artist probes how the materialities of objects retain embedded traces and...
Opening, Regionale 22, "… von möglichen Welten," Kunsthalle Basel, 2021. Photo: Dominik Asche

Regionale 23

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This annual group exhibition is focused on the contemporary production by artists local to the three-country region around Basel and is part of the Regionale, a cross-border cooperation of 18 institutions in France, Germany, and Switzerland. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Kunsthalle...
Curator’s tour with Elena Filipovic, in English. Photo: Dominik Asche
Suitable for families
Free entry with the Museums-PASS-Musées
Dates
On 19/06/2022
Sunday: 15:00-16:00
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Kunsthalle Basel
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4051
Basel
Switzerland
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