Art Basel is a global art-fair platform founded in 1970 that stages fairs in Basel, Hong Kong, Paris, and Miami Beach. Art Basel's Twitter Score is 104 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of August 2026, ranking #6,832 (top 5%) among 483,944 tracked accounts.
Art Basel was co-founded by Trudl Bruckner, Balz Hilt, and Ernst Beyeler and is affiliated with MCH Group. In 2022, MCH Group and Art Basel announced Arcual, a blockchain ecosystem designed to provide smart-contract solutions for the art community. Art Basel has also brought digital-art experiences to its fairs directly, enabling visitors at Art Basel Miami Beach to generate AI portraits and mint them as NFTs on the Tezos blockchain.
Art Basel has since expanded its digital-art commitments further, launching Zero 10 as a long-term global initiative for digital art, with OpenSea joining as an official partner in 2025. Art Basel has accumulated 775,703 followers as of August 2026 on Twitter since 2009 and has published 15,216 posts. Art Basel has been mentioned by 801 accounts a total of 2,910 times.
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The accounts that follow Art Basel include 406 founders, 64 angel investors, 284 influencers and 7 VCs. Among the most notable followers are Solana, H.E. Justin Sun, OpenSea, Beeple, Jackbutcher and Pudgy Penguins.