The City of Miami Beach is excited to welcome you back for Art Week 2024!
Be sure to continue checking this website for the latest updates on activations throughout the City including partnering art fairs, Cultural Anchors, and hotels.
ART WEEK MIAMI BEACH 2024 EVENTS
Thursday, November 14 – Thursday, December 12, 2024
Art Outside | Multiple locations throughout Miami Beach | www.artoutsidemb.org
Daily, Self-Guided Tours
Art Outside is a public art exhibition presented by The Bass, in collaboration with City of Miami Beach Art in Public Places, that offers residents and visitors the opportunity to see and experience a network of public artworks throughout Miami Beach.
No Vacancy, Miami Beach | Multiple locations throughout Miami Beach | www.mbartsandculture.org
Daily, Self-Guided Tours | 12 PM - 9 PM
The City of Miami Beach presents the fifth edition of No Vacancy, a juried contemporary public art competition that celebrates twelve artists in twelve of Miami Beach’s famed hotels. The program will run through December 12, 2024.
The Bass Museum | 2100 Collins Avenue | www.thebass.org
Daily | 10 AM - 5 PM
- The Bass is open daily, Sunday, December 1 to Sunday, December 8, from 10 AM to 5 PM. The Bass will be exhibiting Rachel Feinstein: The Miami Years; Ulla von Brandenburg: In Dialogue; Heureux Sous Son Ombre - (LA)HORDE; assume vivid astro focus: XI; Performing Perspectives: A Collection in Dialogue; and Social Assembly: Welcome to the Museum.
Miami Beach Bandshell | 7275 Collins Avenue | www.miamibeachbandshell.com
Wednesday, December 4 - Saturday, December 7 | Various Times
- The Tribeca Festival returns to Art Basel Miami Beach from December 4 to 7 at the Miami Beach Bandshell for four nights of music-forward programming, including live performances, special screenings, talks, and more. This marks the third year of the Tribeca Festival partnering with Art Basel Miami Beach to bring live music to the annual art fair. Highlights include: Cuban-born singer-songwriter Camila Cabello in conversation; a homecoming show by Miami’s alternative pop-duo Magdalena Bay following a sold-out world tour; performances from Latin Grammy-nominated, Brazilian singer-songwriter Luedji Luna, Soul in the Horn’s Natasha Diggs, and more; and a retrospective screening of Mike Nichols’ “The Birdcage,” followed by a live performance by local drag queens.
Miami Design Preservation League | 1001 Ocean Drive | www.mdpl.org
Daily | 9 AM - 5 PM
Explore featured exhibit Henry Hohauser: Designing Paradise as well as join CADA (Contemporary African Diaspora Art) for the AfroSpiritual Energetics Art Exhibition, on view from Dec. 6-8, and the free 15th Annual Panel Discussion on Sunday, Dec 8, from 12pm-4pm.
Holocaust Memorial | 1933 Meridian Avenue | www.holocaustmemorialmiamibeach.org
Daily | 9 AM - 5 PM
Guests are invited to explore the moving artistry of the Holocaust Memorial for reflection and contemplation.
Jewish Museum of Florida – FIU | 301 Washington Avenue | jmof.fiu.edu
Wednesday, Dec. 6 - Sunday, Dec. 10 | 10 AM - 4 PM
The Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU will present three exhibitions showcasing the talent of Jewish Artists: Built to Last: The Art of Steve Marcus; Step Into the Garden of the Finzi Continis; and The Story of Jews and Cannabis.
Special programing includes:
- • Annual Art Basel Open House
Sunday, December 8 | 10 AM-12 PM
Visitors can enjoy complimentary refreshments and meet the artists behind the inspiring exhibitions on view.
Oolite Arts | 924 & 928 Lincoln Road | www.oolitearts.org
Wednesday - Sunday | 12 PM - 5 PM
- Conversation and VIP Opening Reception
- Open Studios, Brunch, and Tour
Friday, December 6 | 6 PM - 9 PM
A Conversation with Pablo de la Barra, Curator, Latin America at the Guggenheim Museum, with Matteo Callegari and Guadalupe Maravilla. Followed by the exhibition Healing Nature, Curated by Artistic Director Omar Lopez-Chahoud, with reception and a performance by Vanessa Albery.
Saturday, December 7 | 10:30 AM - 12 PM
The Open Studios, Brunch and Tour event will present a tour of the exhibition Healing Nature, curated by Artistic Director Omar Lopez-Chahoud, with a reception and performance by Vanessa Albery. Enjoy a brunch in the company of the resident artists and explore their studios.
Miami Beach Urban Studios – FIU | 1618 Washington Avenue | www.carta.fiu.edu/mbus
- Washington Gallery | 1618 Washington Avenue
Opening Reception, December 3 | 5 PM-8 PM
The Department of Architecture, in collaboration with Fundación Espacio, presents the exhibition A Fascination of Forms: The Architecture of Jesús & Ana Tenreiro, dedicated to exploring the work and practice of renowned Venezuelan architects Jesús and Ana Tenreiro. The first solo show in the United States, it revisits three decades of practice, from 1963 until 1994, showcasing nine built and unbuilt projects. The exhibition’s centerpiece is the fabrication of nine scale models produced by members of Fundación Espacio in Caracas and FIU’s architecture students. Additionally, the gallery will show digital drawings of the projects and photographs of the buildings.
- Design Gallery (4th Floor)| 1618 Washington Avenue
Opening Reception, December 3 | 5 PM-8 PM
The Department of Architecture will present the exhibition American Institute of Architects: 2024 Students' Awards, showcasing the work of 8 students and alumni who received awards during this year's AIA Florida and AIA Miami Design Awards. Compiling projects from Spring 2023 until Summer 2024 in a display of research, drawings, renderings, and photographs from each student or team, the show includes the work of two alumni who received the 2023 & 2024 Photographer of the Year awards from the AIA Florida chapter.
- Miami Beach Visual Arts Gallery| 1602A Washington Avenue
Opening Reception, December 3 | 6 PM-8 PM
Unravelling Uniformity is an exhibition featuring the diverse range of works by seven students from Florida International University's MFA program. Each artist employs a unique medium to delve into the complex themes of memory, place, and identity. Through their varied artistic expressions, the exhibition challenges the notion of uniformity, inviting viewers to explore the intricate layers of personal and collective experiences. This showcase not only highlights the individual creativity of each student but also offers a rich tapestry of perspectives that provoke thought and inspire dialogue. Artists include: Alexandra Berlin, Vero Murphy, Nina Ellery Oliveira, Jessenya Rodriguez, Eduardo Sayegh, Pedro Sena and Jacob Stiltner
The Wolfsonian - FIU | 1001 Washington Avenue | www.wolfsonian.org
Daily, Free Miami Beach Art Week Admission | 10 AM - 6 PM
- Exhibitions include:
- The Big World: Alternative Landscapes in the Modern Era
- Harry Clarke and the Geneva Window
- HEARST: Lampooning the King of Yellow Journalism
- In Balance
- Additional VIP programming includes:
- Conversation and VIP Opening Reception
Friday, December 6 | 7 PM-10 PM
Lose yourself to the creative rhythm and sounds of artist Takuya Nakamura, while Natasha Tomchin’s stunning immersive installation challenges perceptions with mesmerizing digital art. In addition to our exhibitions, we will feature a special Art Basel installation by Bonhams. Open to Wolfsonian members at the Diplomat level ($250) and above; Art Basel, Design Miami/, and partner fair VIP cardholders.
Miami New Drama | 1040 Lincoln Road | www.miaminewdrama.org
December 5, 2024 - February 16, 2025
Lincoln Road Hustle is an immersive, site-specific World Premiere staged across Lincoln Road— activating restaurants, shops, cafés, and public spaces. Audiences move between locations, discovering the story’s plot and secrets.
Moonlighter FabLab | 1661 Pennsylvania Ave | www.moonlighterfablab.org
December 5, 2024-May 31, 2025 | 10 AM-6 PM
The Phase Gallery at Moonlighter FabLab in Miami Beach will present BATHGATE: The Machinist Sculptor, a special exhibition debuting during Miami Art Week and Art Basel Miami and will remain on view through May 31st, 2025. Visitors to the exhibition will view a selection of Bathgate’s machined metal works made as part of a formalistic and conceptual investigation of modern, computer-numerically controlled machining as a creative medium. The entire body of work serves as an ongoing investigation into this concept, where each piece informs the next in a continuous cycle of ideation, problem-solving, fabrication, analysis, and revision. His aesthetic considerations are deeply intertwined with the very machines he employs, leading to a symbiotic relationship where the machinery itself evolves alongside his sculptures.
Miami Beach Botanical Garden | 2000 Convention Center Drive | www.mbgarden.org
Daily, self-guided tours
This free self-guided audio tour takes you along the Collins Canal from the botanical garden to the beach. Pick up a guide card at the facility entrance on Convention Center Drive.
PARTNERS AND FAIRS
Art Basel Miami Beach | Miami Beach Convention Center | www.artbasel.com
Friday, Dec. 6 - Sunday, Dec. 8 | 11 AM – 7 PM
Design Miami | Pride Park | www.designmiami.com
Wednesday, Dec. 4 | 1 PM-7 PM
Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 5-7 | 11 AM-7 PM
Sunday, Dec. 8 | 11 AM - 6 PM
Untitled Art | Ocean Drive and 12th Street | www.untitledartfairs.com
Wednesday-Saturday, Dec. 4-7 | 11 AM-7 PM
Saturday, Dec. 8 | 11 AM-5 PM
SCOPE Art Show | Ocean Drive between 8th- 9th Streets | www.scope-art.com
Wednesday - Sunday, Dec. 4-8 | 11 AM-8 PM
Aqua Art Miami | 1530 Collins Avenue | www.aquaartmiami.com
Thursday, Dec.5 | Noon-9 PM
Friday-Saturday, Dec. 6-7 | 11 AM-9 PM
Sunday, Dec. 8 | 11 AM-6 PM
Satellite Art Show | 700 Lincoln Road | www.satellite-show.com
Thursday-Friday, Dec. 5-6 | 1 PM-10 PM
Saturday, Dec. 7 | Noon-10 PM
Sunday, Dec. 8 | Noon-5 PM
Ink Miami Art Fair | 1850 Collins Avenue | www.inkartfair.com
Wednesday, Dec. 4 | Noon-7 PM
Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 5-7 | 10 AM-7 PM
Sunday, Dec. 8 | 10 AM-3 PM
The Betsy Hotel | 1440 Ocean Drive | www.thebetsyhotel.com
Daily | 10 AM - 10 PM
The Betsy Hotel’s initiatives for Art Week Miami Beach include exhibitions featuring Lillian Bassman, Willy Ronis, Aela Morgan, Mac Stone , Clyde Butcher, Elinor Carrucci, Maria Daniela Blacazar, Andy Sweet, Bettina von Zwehl, Sonia Hamza, Jill Greer, Ernie Button, Enzo Barracco, [dNASAb], and Juan Carlos Zaldivar. Exhibitions will be open for self-guided tours starting on December 1. Additional programming includes:
- Property-Wide Opening Party
- Installation: Augmented Visions of the NatureVerse
- Live Music: Art of Miami Jazz past and present
- November 30, 9 PM: Attend an homage to Josephine Baker with vocalist Nicole Yarling and the Jim Gasior Trio.
- December 5, 6-11 PM: Leonard Reina, Solo Jazz Piano
- December 6, 6 PM-12 AM: The Simon Mogul (Sax) Quartet featuring Curtis Lundy (Bass)
- December 7, 6 PM-12 AM: The Harden Project
Friday, December 6 | 5 PM-8 PM
Free and open to the public, guests are invited to tour ten framed photo collections, two lightbox shows, five digital and public art installations and to attend a Commissioned Dance Performance choreographed by Peter London to music by Jose Elias. Presented with Peter Fetterman Gallery, Edwynn Houk Gallery, Everglades Foundation, iWitness/Iris Photo Collective & Perez CreARTE.
November 14, November 21, and December 1-12 | Evenings
Occurring multiple days in November and December, Augmented Reality Activated Stills by [dNASAb] will project onto the Betsy Orb after the sun sets. Presented with the City of Miami Beach No Vacancy Program and Miami Beach Visitor Convention Authority.
Multiple Dates
Join jazz musicians in The Piano Bar for a celebration of the Art of Miami Jazz past and present throughout November and December. Presented with the Jorge Perez Family Foundation Perez CreARTE, PG Family Foundation, City of Miami Beach, and The Betsy Writers Room.
Faena | 3201 Collins Avenue | www.faenaart.org
Daily | 10 AM – 6 PM
This year, Faena Art features newly commissioned site-specific installations throughout the Faena District from Tuesday, Dec. 3 – Sunday, Dec. 8. Monumental works and exhibitions will set the stage at Faena Beach, Cathedral and Faena Art Project Room where internationally renowned artists create installations that serve as a testament to the belief that art has the incredible power to foster a sense of belonging, spark meaningful dialogues and forge connections that transcend boundaries engaging guests from all over the world who visit Miami Beach for this incredible time of year with art at the core.
Lincoln Road District | Lincoln Road | www.lincolnrd.com
The iconic outdoor shopping, dining and cultural destination situated in the heard of Miami Beach unveils two monumental sculptures “XO World” and “Dream Machine”. In partnership with the City of Miami Beach, Daniel Anderson’s “XO World” makes its Florida debut on the pedestrian promenade. Joining “XO World” on Lincoln Road is “Dream Machine” by visual artist Rubem Robierb. The life-size sculptural wings represent the materialization of our innermost wishes and deep-rooted desire for our dreams to come true.