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Experience Art Basel Miami Beach at Home: New 2025 Collection Arrives on Samsung Art Store

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:09:15 +0000

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., provider of the Official Art TV of Art Basel, today announced the launch of the 2025 Art Basel Miami Beach Collection, a curated digital exhibition spotlighting 24 contemporary artists who will be showcased at Art Basel Miami Beach in December, available exclusively on Samsung Art Store.

“With the 2025 Art Basel Miami Beach collection, we wanted to bring the distinct energy of the show directly into people’s homes,” said Daria Greene, Head of Content and Curation for Samsung Art Store. “Each artwork carries its own cultural perspective, expanding the ever-growing collection we offer on Samsung Art Store.”

The new 2025 Art Basel Miami Beach Collection features artwork by emerging and established artists from around the world, presented by seven of the world’s top galleries — Instituto de Visión, Kurimanzutto, Meredith Rosen Gallery, Nina Johnson, Vermelho, Sean Kelly and Charlie James Gallery. The hand-selected digital collection reflects the cultural richness and diverse voices that define contemporary art today.

Highlights include:

· Olinda Silvano, “Energía de la visión de Ayahuasca” (2022)

· The Pérez Bros., “Victoria Park” (2025)

· George Nelson Preston, “Apenas Cinco Semanas Da Kissama e as Colinas Do Brasil Nos Surpreenderam” (2019)

· Jennifer Rubell, “40 Hearts” (2018)

· Aycoobo, “Luna Ilena” (2024)

This is the fifth Art Basel digital art collection featured on Samsung Art Store. As part of Samsung’s longstanding partnership with the show, each collection aims to reflect the global reach of artists and galleries showcased at Art Basel, bringing that discovery directly into homes worldwide across the Samsung 2025 TV lineup.

“Art Basel’s partnership with Samsung continues to expand the ways in which our galleries and artists can reach new audiences,” said Vincenzo de Bellis, Chief Artistic Officer and Global Director of Art Basel Fair. “By bringing a curated selection from Art Basel Miami Beach into homes around the world, this initiative extends the fair’s artistic vision beyond the halls of the convention center and broadens the possibilities for discovery, engagement and visibility. We are delighted to see these works presented on Samsung Art Store, reflecting the depth of our exhibitors, the global resonance of their artists and the evolving formats through which contemporary art is experienced today.”

Samsung delivers exceptional picture quality that fine art demands. Samsung Art Store features more than 4,000 works by over 800 artists, including the 2025 Art Basel Miami Beach Collection.

About Art Basel

Founded in 1970 by gallerists from Basel, Art Basel today stages the world’s premier art shows for Modern and contemporary art, sited in Basel, Miami Beach, Hong Kong, Paris and Qatar. Defined by its host city and region, each show is unique, which is reflected in its participating galleries, artworks presented and the content of parallel programming produced in collaboration with local institutions for each edition. Art Basel’s engagement has expanded beyond art fairs through new digital initiatives including Zero 10 the Art Basel App and through programs such as the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report, the Art Basel Shop and the Art Basel Awards. For further information, please visit artbasel.com.

RM of BTS Becomes Samsung Art TV Global Ambassador

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:47:09 +0000

RM, a global icon and a widely respected art connoisseur, has become the official face of Samsung Art TVs. As an ambassador, he will share his commentary on artwork via Samsung Art Store, inviting users and fans to explore the world of art through his unique lens. (Photo courtesy of BIGHIT MUSIC)

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced RM of 21^st century pop icons BTS as the official ambassador for Samsung Art TVs.[1] The appointment is one of RM’s official activities following his highly anticipated return from mandatory military service in Korea.

As a globally recognized art connoisseur, RM has made headlines for his deep appreciation of the arts, including visits to leading museums and his private collection of contemporary art work. Now, in his role as Samsung Art TV ambassador, RM will bring his distinctive voice and passion for visual art to Samsung TV users around the world.

“RM’s passion for art and culture deeply resonates with our vision to make art more accessible through technology,” said Hun Lee, Executive Vice President of the Visual Display (VD) Business at Samsung Electronics. “We’re thrilled to welcome him as the ambassador for Samsung Art TVs, and we believe his voice will inspire a new generation to explore the world of art in meaningful, personal ways.”

Samsung Art TVs, known for their fusion of advanced display technology and artistic expression, serve as immersive platforms where art comes to life. Through Samsung Art Store[2] — a subscription-based service featuring over 3,500 high-resolution artworks in 4K — users can now enjoy curated content with insights from RM himself. His personal reflections and commentary on select works will be accessible directly on Samsung Art Store, providing fans and art enthusiasts with a unique window into his aesthetic sensibilities.

“As someone who finds deep inspiration and comfort in art, I’m honored to partner with Samsung to share my journey and love for visual creativity,” said RM. “Through this collaboration, I hope more people can connect with art in their everyday lives — just like I do.”

As part of his new role, RM appeared at Art Basel, which is one of the world’s premier international art fairs and is held in Basel, Switzerland. There, he hosted a special session to share his thoughts on contemporary art, collecting and the cultural significance of visual storytelling. Highlights from this event, including exclusive insights and behind-the-scenes moments, will be published on the Samsung Global Newsroom.

RM’s partnership with Samsung Art TVs sets the stage for a new dialogue between art, technology and global pop culture. Through this collaboration, Samsung continues to elevate its commitment to making world-class art more accessible and personal — now with RM as the bridge between fans and the art world.

For more information, visit www.samsung.com.

About RM of BTS

RM (Kim, Namjun) is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, music producer, and the leader of 21st century pop icons BTS. His discography includes solo mixtapes RM (March 2015) and mono. (October 2018), as well as solo albums Indigo (December 2022) and Right Place, Wrong Person (May 2024), which showcase his remarkable versatility across genres. As a creative powerhouse and avid art enthusiast, RM is renowned for crafting profound lyrics often inspired by various art forms. His flexible and philosophical approach to music and ability to push creative boundaries with cutting-edge collaborations has led him to work with a diverse range of artists, including Erykah Badu, Anderson .Paak, Lil Nas X, HONNE, Mahalia, and more. On May 24, 2024, RM released his critically-acclaimed second solo album Right Place, Wrong Person.

[1] Samsung Art TVs include MICRO LED, The Frame, The Frame Pro, Neo QLED 8K, Neo QLED, and QLED models starting from Q7F and above.

[2] Samsung Art Store is an art subscription service available on Samsung Art TVs, including The Frame, NEO QLEDs and QLEDs. Currently available in 117 countries around the world, Samsung Art Store offers over 70 partners and 3,500 artworks in 4K quality. Through Samsung Art Store, subscribers can enjoy artwork from world-class galleries and masters at home and use it to create new interior designs every day.

Samsung Elevates Home Art Experiences With New Art Basel Hong Kong Collection

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:26:01 +0000

▲ Zhu Jinshi’s This Triptych is as Gorgeous as the Autumn in a Scented Room (2023) shown on Neo QLED 8K by Samsung.

Samsung Electronics, the Official Art TV of Art Basel, today announced that it is bringing contemporary masterpieces from galleries exhibiting at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 to a global audience. Starting today, subscribers of the Samsung Art Store, a premium digital art platform exclusively available on Samsung TVs, will have access to a curated collection of 23 select works from Art Basel’s galleries, some of which will be displayed at the highly anticipated fair, taking place from March 28-30,¹ 2025 at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre.

The Samsung Art Store is home to 3,000+ works from world-renowned museums, galleries and artists. Subscribers can explore expertly curated masterpieces in stunning 4K resolution to bring the program of Art Basel galleries into their homes. The Art Basel Hong Kong collection includes renowned artworks such as Zhu Jinshi’s “This Triptych is as Gorgeous as the Autumn in a Scented Room,” Ticko Liu’s “Enduring as the Universe,” Jimok Choi’s “Shadow of the Sun,” Bae Yoon Hwan’s “Green Bear,” and more.

“Samsung Art Store is making fine art more accessible than ever, bringing the premier artworks presented by leading international galleries at Art Basel Hong Kong directly into people’s homes,” said Bongjun Ko, Vice President of Samsung Electronics’ Visual Display Business. “We are proud to expand this experience to more Samsung TV owners worldwide, allowing them to enjoy world-class artwork in stunning 4K quality with just a few clicks.”

Bringing the Art Basel Experience to Samsung TVs

▲ Ticko Liu’s Enduring as the Universe (2024) shown on Neo QLED 8K by Samsung.

Art Basel stages the world’s premier art shows for modern and contemporary art, sited in Hong Kong, Basel, Paris and Miami Beach. Through the Samsung Art Store, a curated selection of these masterpieces is now available beyond the exhibition halls, allowing art lovers worldwide to experience select artworks presented by leading international galleries at Art Basel – all from the comfort of their homes.

To further highlight the intersection of art and technology, Samsung will present an interactive lounge, titled ArtCube,² at Art Basel Hong Kong on March 28-30. The showcase will demonstrate how The Frame, MICRO LED and Neo QLED 8K redefine digital art experiences by displaying artwork, including those from the Art Basel collection in breathtaking detail. Under the theme “Borderless, Dive into the Art,” ArtCube visitors will engage with Samsung Art Store’s exclusive collections, bridging the gap between physical and digital art.

In addition to its ArtCube Lounge experience, Samsung presents a series of panel discussions highlighting influential voices from the contemporary art scene. Daria Greene, Head of Content and Curation at Samsung leads each engaging one-on-one dialogue. The conversations feature Hayley Romer, Chief Growth Officer of Art Basel, and Marc Dennis, an American artist known for his hyper-realistic paintings.

Expanding Samsung’s Digital Art Leadership

While previously exclusive to The Frame and MICRO LED, the Samsung Art Store will soon be available on 2025 Samsung AI-powered Neo QLED and QLED TVs,³ as part of Samsung’s mission to bring world-class art to an even bigger audience. In addition to the Art Basel Hong Kong collection, Samsung will continue its partnership with one of the world’s most prestigious art fairs by introducing exclusive artworks from Art Basel’s Basel and Paris collections later this year.

“We are proud to partner with Samsung Art Store on the 2025 Art Basel Hong Kong collection – extending Art Basel Hong Kong’s best-in-class cultural experience beyond the halls of the show, and creating new, year-round opportunities for ever broader audiences to engage with Art Basel’s distinguished international program of galleries and their artists,” said Noah Horowitz, CEO of Art Basel.

The Art Basel Hong Kong collection features works from 17 globally acclaimed artists, including Jimok Choi, Bae Yoon Hwan, Stephen Wong Chun Hei, Ticko Liu, Alasie Inoue, Tromarama, Damian Elwes, Zhu Jinshi, Nakai Katsumi, Cao Yu, Hamra Abbas, Nabil Nahas, Owen Fu, Sophie von Hellermann, Chow Chun Fai, Gillian Ayres and Gongkan.