Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 is setting the stage for an unforgettable celebration of contemporary art, and one of the most anticipated sectors is Kabinett. This intimate, thematic area within the fair hosts 36 curated presentations, the largest number in its history. Kabinett offers a deep dive into solo exhibitions and thematic projects that blend time, culture, and medium. From regional trailblazers to global innovators, these eight must-see exhibits are defining the event.
What Makes Kabinett a Must-Visit at Art Basel Hong Kong?
Kabinett is more than just an exhibition space—it’s a world within a world. This sector offers a focused narrative where visitors can engage with an artist’s full creative journey or explore intricate themes.
With over half of the artists coming from the Asia-Pacific region, Kabinett demonstrates Art Basel’s commitment to showcasing regional talent alongside internationally recognized names.
Spotlight on the Top Exhibits
Martin Wong at P·P·O·W
This exhibit blends sociopolitical commentary with Queer identity symbols. Wong’s earthy textures and red-brick motifs bridge his early ceramics training with his later paintings, creating a layered exploration of form and texture.