Miami Art Week is a premier event for art enthusiasts, featuring various fairs and exhibitions showcasing works from around the world. The week-long celebration includes featured fairs and exhibitions such as NADA, UNTITLED, and Feria Clandestina, as well as notable galleries like The Bass Museum and Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA).
Miami Art Week is a premier event for art enthusiasts, featuring various fairs and exhibitions showcasing works from around the world.
Featured Fairs and Exhibitions
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NADA: Focuses on collaboration and discovery, with an emphasis on emerging artists.
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UNTITLED: Celebrates its ‘East Meets West’ theme, highlighting the intersection of cultures and art forms.
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Feria Clandestina: A community-driven approach that encourages participation and engagement.
Andrew Reed Gallery’s “Phantom Limb”
Showcases Gonçalo Preto’s evocative works alongside pieces by emerging and established artists.
Craig Robins Collection: “The Sleep of Reason,”
Based on Goya’s El Sueño De La Razón Produce Monstruos, this exhibition is a must-see during Miami Art Week.
Artist Spotlight
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Gonçalo Preto: A Portuguese artist whose works are featured in Andrew Reed Gallery’s “Phantom Limb” exhibition.
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Patrick Dean Hubbell, Estefania Puerta, and Josué Sanchez: Artists showcasing their work at Nina Johnson Gallery.
Must-Attend Events
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Bakehouse Art Complex: A non-profit arts organization that hosts artist residencies, studio space, and community events. Attend their breakfast and open house on December 5.
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Craig Robins Collection: An exhibition based on Goya’s El Sueño De La Razón Produce Monstruos.
Notable Galleries and Exhibitions
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The Bass Museum: Features immersive exhibitions blending contemporary performance, sculpture, and visual art.
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Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA): Celebrates its tenth anniversary with first-time museum exhibitions for artists Lucy Bull, Ding Shilun, and Keiichi Tanaami.
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Faena Art: Commissions site-specific works, including Nicholas Galanin’s “Seletega” at Faena Beach.
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Alcova: Showcases 40 exhibitors of emerging talents from Mexico, Greece, Italy, and the U.S.
Insider Tips
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Plan your day according to the part of town you’re visiting to avoid traffic and crowds.
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Wear versatile clothing that can transition from day to night.
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Consider investing in a piece of art; it’s not just about the price tag.
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Don’t stress if you can’t attend every event; Miami has incredible art year-round.
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