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Connie Wilson’s new sculptural works, presented at Liste Art Fair 2025 in Basel, explore the interplay between interior and exterior spaces, connecting global consumption and trade systems.

Now in its third decade, the satellite fair has stayed true to its mission of showcasing young artists from often overlooked regions.

Under the inaugural direction of Nikola Dietrich, Liste Art Fair Basel 2025 marks its 30th anniversary with bold solo presentations, debut galleries from around the world, and a vibrant program of performances, talks, and curated projects.

The feeder fair for Basel Art Week’s main event, ‘Basel Basel’ as I colloquially know it, Liste has historically billed itself as ‘The Young Art Fair in Basel’.

This year, Liste Art Fair in Basel celebrates its 30th anniversary. Around 100 galleries from 32 countries present international positions in contemporary art at Messe Basel from June 16–22, 2025.

There was solid activity on the lower and emerging ends across booths on day one, fueled by both private and institutional buyers.

The two fairs mark a combined 50 years of showing contemporary art in the Swiss city.

Art Basel 2025 will gather 289 top galleries from 42 countries, showcasing a vast range of works—paintings, sculptures, photographs, and digital pieces.

From Delhi, Dubai, and Marrakech to Romania and Vienna.

Writing from Liste Art Fair, two presentations got me thinking about the flows of quotidian life and the habitation of domestic space.

At the Liste Art Fair in Basel, the cutting-edge, younger satellite event held adjacent to Art Basel, several exhibitors shared concerns about a market slow-down, which has particularly hit their sector for less-established artists.

From its 23 first-time galleries to pieces that tackle pressing social phenomena, this year’s Liste Art Fair Basel 2024 is a blend of new faces and captivating performances.

LaRissa Rogers‘ new body of work, ‘I’ll Fly Away,’ is being shown at LISTE 2024 at booth 62 by Super Dakota, exploring themes of migration through the lens of excess and leisure, challenging ideas of access and privilege.

Art Basel in Basel opens next week (sneak peeks on Sunday for the few) as well as the mighty Art Basel featuring 287 galleries there’s a digital fair along the Rebgasse a design fair and a fair on 50 hectares of farmland.

Liste Art Fair, Basel 2024, to showcase 91 galleries from 35 countries.