Noncontrolling Interests - Holdings - Share Issuances & Cancellations (Details)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023 shares
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	(46,146)
Shares paid for tax withholding for share based compensation (in shares)	187,287
Forfeitures of Holdings GP Units from Employee Terminations (in shares)	(4,323)
Artisan Partners Holdings LP
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Ending balance	86.00%
Class A Common Stock
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance (in shares)	67,982,025
Holdings common unit exchanges (in shares)	(107,737)
Shares issued (in shares)	(46,146)
Shares paid for tax withholding for share based compensation (in shares)	187,287
Forfeitures of Holdings GP Units from Employee Terminations (in shares)	(4,323)
Ending balance (in shares)	68,460,000
Limited Partnership Units
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance (in shares)	11,624,031
Holdings common unit exchanges (in shares)	(107,737)
Shares paid for tax withholding for share based compensation (in shares)	0
Forfeitures of Holdings GP Units from Employee Terminations (in shares)	0
Ending balance (in shares)	11,516,294
Capital Units
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance (in shares)	79,606,056
Holdings common unit exchanges (in shares)	0
Holdings of common unit exchanges, APAM ownership percentage	0.00%
Change in APAM economic ownership Interest in Artisan Partners Holdings LP (as a percent)	0.00%
Shares paid for tax withholding for share based compensation (in shares)	187,287
Forfeitures of Holdings GP Units from Employee Terminations (in shares)	(4,323)
Ending balance (in shares)	79,976,294
Capital Units \| Artisan Partners Holdings LP
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Beginning balance	85.00%
Ending balance	86.00%
Restricted Stock
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	(515,702)
Restricted Stock \| Class A Common Stock
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	(515,702)
Restricted Stock \| Limited Partnership Units
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	0
Restricted Stock \| Capital Units
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	(515,702)
Change in APAM economic ownership Interest in Artisan Partners Holdings LP (as a percent)	1.00%
Restricted Stock Units RSUs
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	(46,146)
Restricted Stock Units RSUs \| Class A Common Stock
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	(46,146)
Restricted Stock Units RSUs \| Limited Partnership Units
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Shares issued (in shares)	0
Restricted Stock Units RSUs \| Capital Units
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Holdings of common unit exchanges, APAM ownership percentage	0.00%
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Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Change in APAM economic ownership Interest in Artisan Partners Holdings LP (as a percent)	0.00%

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