Hailed by The New York Times as the "Olympics of the Art World," the Art Basel fair looks back on a long and rich tradition, and is also considered to be the largest and most important art fair in the world. It offers a comprehensive overview of modern and contemporary art, and, at the same time, continues to be the annual meeting point of the international art world, attracting artists, gallery owners, collectors, curators, critics, and art lovers from all over the globe. This catalogue features nearly 600 color illustrations that review the selection presented at Art 36 Basel, provides information on the event, and is an indispensable reference to the most recent developments in the art world.