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Krzysztof Wodiczko

Art Basel: a dose of reality with exhibits on snooping and migration

December 25, 2019June 21, 2016 by Editorial Team

Samson Young and Chiharu Shiota among artists whose works bring global political turmoil to art market’s top event

Categories Art, SHELTER Tags 2014 Melbourne Art Fair, Art, Art and design, Art Basel, Art Basel 2016, Art Basel Director, Art Basel fair, art buyers, art fair, art market, Article, Basel, Chiharu Shiota, Contemporary art, Culture, David Batty, Europe, exhibitions, Features, Gerhard Richter, Kader Attia, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Marc Spiegler, Modern art, modern art fair, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer a, Samson Young, Switzerland, The art market, The Culture of Fear: An invention of Evil, UK Culture

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