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Art Basel 2020: The pandemic triggers a virtual shift in art

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Basel Online: 15 Rooms, an online-only exhibition available simultaneously on the gallery’s website and the fair’s viewing room.Besides featuring significant works by artists such as Josef Albers, Jeff Koons, Donald Judd and Wolfgang Tillmans—some of which have not been on view earlier—the rooms also feature artists who are favourites with Indian collectors, such as Yayoi Kusama, Carol Bove and Oscar Murillo.The response to 15 Rooms has been positive and Koons’ Balloon Venus Lespugue (Red) has already sold for $8 million (around ₹60.5 crore), establishing a record for an online sale by the gallery.

In an interview with Mint, David Zwirner, founder of the gallery, talks about the changing viewing experience in a virtual environment and about.

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