In this video VernissageTV attends the Vernissage of Art 43 Basel Art Unlimited. Art Basel is regarded as the world’s most important art fair for modern and contemporary art. The fair takes place in Basel, Switzerland. In the Art Unlimited sector, the galleries present large-scale sculptures and installations by artists such as Damián Ortega, Chris Burden, Günter Umbert, Gilbert & George, Robert Irwin, Olivier Mosset, Thomas Zipp, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Art & Language, Jimmie Durham, Phyllida Barlow, Ugo Rondinone, Franz West, Ragnar Kjartansson, Walead Beshty, Cosima von Bonin, Alicja Kwade, Ricci Albenda, Richard Jackson, Raqs Media Collective, and Michael Sailsorfer.

Art 43 Basel: Art Unlimited / Vernissage, Basel (Switzerland), June 11, 2012.

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00:00 Intro 00:24 Damián Ortega: Architecture Without Architects (2010) 00:55 Chris Burden: Curved Bridge (2003) 01:20 Gilbert & George: Family Straight, A London Picture, 2012; Günter Umbert: Territorium 17, 2012 (2012) 01:43 Robert Irwin: All That Jazz (2011) 01:54 Olivier Mosset: Untitled (2008) 02:13 Thomas Zipp: Deviation in Reference to the Aim (Anatomical Transgressions) (2012) 02:33 Pier Paolo Calzolari: Untitled (1970-1994) 02:56 X 03:25 Art & Language: Portraits and a Dream (2009) 03:34 Jimmie Durham: Homage to Luis Bunuel (2012) 03:52 Phyllida Barlow: untitled: stage (2011) 04:18 Ugo Rondinone: primitive (2011) 04:34 Franz West: Gekröse (2011) 05:23 Michael Sailstorfer: If I Should Die in a Car Crash, It Was Meant to Be a Sculpture (2011) 05:47 Cosima von Bonin: The Bonin/Oswald Empire’s Nothing #03 (CVB’s Fatigue Raft & MVO’s White Rabbit Song) (2010) 06:04 Alicja Kwade: In Circles (2012) 06:35 Ricci Albenda: Open Universe (Indra) (2011) 07:04 Richard Jackson: Big Pig (2009/10) 07:15 Raqs Media Collective.: Revoltage (2011)

Photo set:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/didier/albums/72157630106977298

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