{"id":185688,"date":"2025-12-15T11:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T11:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/185688\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T11:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T11:41:10","slug":"art-basel-qatar-unveils-highlights-for-its-first-edition-in-february-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/185688\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Basel Qatar unveils highlights for its first edition in February 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Art Basel Qatar 2026\u00a0Visitor Information <\/p>\n<p>Opening Hours <\/p>\n<p>Preview days (by invitation only): <\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, February 3, and Wednesday, February 4, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Public days (access with a ticket or invitation): <\/p>\n<p>Thursday, February 5, 2026Friday, February 6, 2026Saturday, February 7, 2026<\/p>\n<p>For further information on tickets and Premium Experiences, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/stories\/Ticket%20Shop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ticket Shop<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Venues<\/p>\n<p>Art Basel Qatar\u00a0unfolds across key cultural venues and public spaces throughout Msheireb Downtown Doha including:\u00a0<br \/>M7, Doha Design District, Barahat Msheireb, and Msheireb Museums.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Media Access<\/p>\n<p>Online registration for press accreditation for Art Basel Qatar is now open. For further information or to apply, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/accreditation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">artbasel.com\/accreditation<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Press releases and high-resolution images can be downloaded directly from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">artbasel.com\/press<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Media interested in profiling exhibitors or artists, or accessing VIP opportunities, are invited to contact Art Basel\u2019s press office. <\/p>\n<p>NOTES TO EDITORS\u202f <\/p>\n<p>About Art Basel <br \/>Founded in 1970 by gallerists from Basel, Art Basel today stages the world\u2019s premier art shows for Modern and contemporary art, sited in Basel, Miami Beach, Hong Kong, Paris, and Qatar. Defined by its host city and region, each show is unique, which is reflected in its participating galleries, artworks presented, and the content of parallel programming produced in collaboration with local institutions for each edition. Art Basel\u2019s engagement has expanded through new digital platforms including Zero 10 and the Art Basel App, and initiatives such as the\u202fArt Basel and\u202fUBS Global Art Market Report\u202fand\u202fSurvey of Global Collecting, Art Basel Awards, and Art Basel Shop. For further information,\u00a0please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">artbasel.com<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>About Art Basel Qatar\u202f <br \/>Debuting in Doha in February 2026, Art Basel Qatar will embed itself in Qatar\u2019s vibrant cultural landscape and provide an unparalleled platform to showcase leading galleries and artistic talent from the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and further afield. The new fair is the centerpiece of a one-of-a-kind partnership between Art Basel; its parent company MCH Group; Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), a major investor in sports, culture, entertainment and lifestyle; and QC+, a strategic and creative collective specializing in cultural commerce.\u202f <\/p>\n<p>About Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) <br \/>Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) is a leading, global strategic investment group focused on world-class assets across sport, entertainment, lifestyle, and culture. Founded in 2004, QSI brings hands-on expertise, innovative capital solutions, and a long-term vision to each of its investments. Its portfolio includes the iconic football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the global professional padel tour Premier Padel, and the historic Portuguese football club Sporting Clube de Braga (SC Braga). With a proven track record of transformative impact, QSI continues to shape the future of cultural and entertainment experiences worldwide.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0About QC+ <\/p>\n<p>QC+ is a strategy group that brings culture to life through experiences that connect and inspire. <\/p>\n<p>By merging cultural insight with innovation, QC+ empowers partners to unlock new revenue through impactful programs, activations, and creatively considered land development and rejuvenation projects. The group gives creatives the space, platform, and power to shape culture on their own terms. By positioning culture as a catalyst for growth, QC+ opens new pathways for value across tourism, hospitality, retail, and the wider cultural economy. <\/p>\n<p>Its portfolio includes in-house brands and services such as Qatar Creates, IDAM, and celebrated Qatari chef Noof Al Marri. Initiatives span Michelin-awarded restaurants, art and design consultancy, cultural land development, experiential events, product development, and art retail. <\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t just preserve culture &#8211; we cultivate it. This is The Art of Cultural Commerce\u2122.<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming Art Basel shows\u202f\u202f\u202f <br \/>Qatar, February 5- 7, 2026\u202f\u202f <br \/>Hong Kong, March 27-29, 2026 <br \/>Basel, June 18\u201321, 2026\u202f<br \/>Paris, October 23-25, 2026<br \/>Miami Beach, December 4-6, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Media Access and Information\u202f\u202f <\/p>\n<p>Media information and images can be downloaded directly from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/press\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">artbasel.com\/press<\/a>. Journalists can subscribe to our media mailings to receive information on Art Basel.\u202f\u202f <\/p>\n<p>For the latest updates on Art Basel, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">artbasel.com<\/a>, find us on Facebook at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/artbasel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">facebook.com\/artbasel<\/a>, or follow @artbasel on Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Threads, Weibo, and WeChat.\u202f\u202f <\/p>\n<p>Press Contacts\u202f\u202f <\/p>\n<p>Art Basel, Darah Ghanem\u202f <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/stories\/mailto:press@artbasel.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">press@artbasel.com<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Brunswick Arts, Darrell Rocha <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/stories\/mailto:artbaselqatar@brunswickgroup.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">artbaselqatar@brunswickgroup.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>QC+, Megan Sprenger\u202f <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/stories\/mailto:megan.sprenger@finnpartners.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">megan.sprenger@finnpartners.com<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), Fiona Cumberland\u202f <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/stories\/mailto:fcumberland.ext@qsi.com.qa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">fcumberland.ext@qsi.com.qa<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>MCH Group, Lucia Uebersax\u202f <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artbasel.com\/stories\/mailto:media@mch-group.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">media@mch-group.com <\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Art Basel Qatar 2026\u00a0Visitor Information Opening Hours Preview days (by invitation only): Tuesday, February 3, and Wednesday, February&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":185689,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-185688","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=185688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/185689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=185688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=185688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=185688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}