This summer, Knokke Art Fair (KNAF) celebrates its 50th edition, reinforcing its status as a leading art fair. With an impressive mix of modern and contemporary art, top international galleries, and a nod to the past, this milestone edition is not to be missed. This anniversary year promises an unparalleled experience, immersing visitors in the evolution of the art world over the decades.

Half a century of art in Knokke

What started in 1976 as an antiques-focused event by G&C Tuteleers quickly transition ed to modern and contemporary art in 1983. The rest is history: Knokke Art Fair has grown into an internationally renowned fair, attracting art lovers and collectors from around the world. Their son Alexander has been leading KNAF at the Grand Casino Knokke for the past five years, taking it to new heights with a dynamic program that seamlessly blends tradition and innovation. The 50th edition places a strong emphasis on the interaction between different artistic periods and movements, providing a platform for both established names and emerging talent.

With a carefully curated selection of galleries, this anniversary edition will be a meeting place for art connoisseurs, collectors, and enthusiasts. This year, KNAF welcomes renowned international galleries, including Galleria Immaginaria (Italy), Mookji Art (South Korea), Laurence Pustetto Galerie (France), and Neue Kunst (Germany). These participants will showcase a diverse array of works, from classical masterpieces to exciting contemporary innovations.

Iconic artists and contemporary masters

Visitors will have the chance to admire works by iconic artists such as Hans Hartung (Sanary Galerie, France), Jeff Koons (The Vault, Brussels), and Bernard Buffet (Galerie de l’Élysée, Paris). Their influential pieces reflect different movements and eras, aligning perfectly with this edition’s theme: the dialogue between past and present. In addition to established names, there is also room for contemporary and emerging artists who continue to push the boundaries of the art world. KNAF is not just an exhibition platform but a place where art lovers can engage directly with the galleries, making it a unique and immersive experience.

Exclusive perks for anniversary edition visitors

To celebrate this festive 50th edition, visitors can enjoy exclusive perks, including a 1+1 ticket offer “cosier together” and benefits at partner events such as Grand Show, Cirque du Soleil, ArtistMeeting & SavoirFaire. As always, Knokke Art Fair will pamper its guests with a luxurious shuttle service and a welcome drink upon arrival.

Prepare to immerse yourself in culture this summer, whether you are a seasoned art collector or a curious visitor.

Knokke Art Fair 2025 will be a celebration of art, history, and international flair. Make sure to be part of this unique edition filled with art, inspiration, and refined elegance!