8 emerging artists to seek out at Art Basel’s 2025 Swiss edition
Tara Anne Dalbow, Art Basel
May 2025
The human body looms large in presentations by emerging artists at this year’s Art Basel: Is the body primarily a physical organism or a repository for personal and historical memory? Can a body be a site of oppression and resistance? What does it mean to be embodied in an increasingly digitized world? Here are eight artists who, through mediums as diverse as painting, textiles, collage, illustration, and installation, pose critical questions and offer poignant insights along the way.