Miami Art Week
Art Basel Miami Beach, Design Miami, NADA, Untitled, Spectrum — the complete guide to the world's most important art week.
Anchor
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center
Design
Design Miami/
Pride Park Pavilion
Curated
Untitled Art Fair
Ocean Dr & 12th St
Emerging
NADA Miami
Ice Palace Studios
Contemporary
Art Miami & CONTEXT
One Herald Plaza
The Winter Portfolio
Miami Art Week represents the absolute apex of the global contemporary art market, converting the city into an interconnected cultural organism across three distinct geographic nodes. This independent, unsponsored master index filters out the commercial noise to track the definitive fairs, institutional openings, and zero-dollar traffic bypasses shaping the season. Reservations and timed-entry ticketing windows are contracting rapidly — plan your transit and calendar circuits explicitly.
Anchor Fairs
Art Basel Miami Beach · Faena Art Park Public Installations
Schedule (EST)
VIP Preview: Dec 2–3 EST · Public Days: Dec 4–6 EST · 11 AM – 8 PM EST daily · Faena Beachfront Installations: All Week Dec 1–6 EST · Free, open-air · 3400 Collins Ave
Transit Bypass
Brightline → MIA → free Art Basel shuttle (Collins Ave corridor). Water taxi from Bayside Marketplace runs Dec 3–7.
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The Special Projects That Will Stop You in Your Tracks at Design Miami 2026
Nov 7, 2026
The First Brut Turns 150 at Untitled Art — Here's What That Means
Nov 6, 2026
The Jewish Museum of Florida Opens "The Wondering Jew" on November 18 — With a Rube Goldberg Bartender Machine and an AI Clone of the Artist
The Jewish Museum of Florida opens The Wondering Jew: Chagall, the École de Paris and the Worlds They Inspired on November 18, 2026. The exhibition features two interactive installations: Joseph Herscher (of Joseph's Machines YouTube fame, 1 billion+ views) will build a working Rube Goldberg bartender machine for a museum brunch on December 6; Miami-based artist Dahlia Dreszer will present Clone Dahlia, an AI-powered installation where visitors can converse with a digital version of herself. The museum is at 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Admission: adults $12, students/seniors $10, free Saturdays.
Nov 6, 2026
Greater Miami's Fall for the Arts Season Runs Through December 6 — 23 Museums, Hundreds of Galleries, and a Lead-In to Miami Art Week
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau has launched the second installment of Fall for the Arts, a multi-month cultural celebration running October 1 through December 6, 2026, when Miami Art Week closes. The season brings together visual art, dance, music, immersive experiences, and community-driven activations across Greater Miami and Miami Beach's 23 museums, hundreds of galleries, and public art landscape. Miami Art Week runs November 30–December 6.
Nov 6, 2026
The Jewish Museum of Florida Is Building a Bartender Machine During Art Basel Week — and Letting You Talk to an AI Clone
The Jewish Museum of Florida opens The Wondering Jew on November 18 — an exhibition beginning with Marc Chagall and the Jewish artists of the École de Paris and running through present-day Miami. During Art Basel Week, YouTube creator Joseph Herscher (1 billion+ views) will build a working bartender machine at the museum for a Sunday brunch on December 6, 10 AM–1 PM. Miami-based artist Dahlia Dreszer will present Clone Dahlia, an AI-powered holographic installation that lets visitors converse with a digital version of herself. Both are part of the museum's new chapter under CEO Howard Lipman and Chief Curator Ali Shrago-Spechler.
Nov 6, 2026
Greater Miami's Fall for the Arts Season Runs Through December 6 — 23 Museums, Hundreds of Galleries, and a Full Calendar Leading Into Art Week
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau has launched Fall for the Arts, its second annual season-wide cultural initiative, running October 1 through December 6 — the close of Miami Art Week. The program spans 23 museums, hundreds of galleries and an evolving public art landscape across Greater Miami and Miami Beach, building toward Miami Art Week (November 30–December 6) while spotlighting local voices and community-driven activations. This season's lineup includes world-class dance, live music, immersive installations and milestone celebrations.
Nov 6, 2026
CHROMA 2026 Opens December 2 at Lucid Art Gallery in the Miami Design District — Free, With 22+ Artists and Live Music From Good Moraale
CHROMA 2026 returns to Lucid Art Gallery in the Miami Design District on Wednesday, December 2, from 4:00–7:00 PM, with free admission via advance RSVP. Following a 2025 opening that welcomed more than 600 guests, the second edition brings together 22+ artists working across painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media and functional art. Curated by Argentine artist Graciela Montich around the concept of CONSTELLATIONS, the exhibition runs December 2–16. Live music by Good Moraale — brothers Caleb and Aaron Morales — accompanies the opening reception.
Nov 6, 2026
BitBasel's 'The Next Renaissance' Brings Art, Crypto, Family Offices, and Jamaica Basel to the Sagamore South Beach for Miami Art Week
BitBasel has announced "The Next Renaissance," its 2026 Miami Art Week program, taking place December 2–5 at The Sagamore South Beach in Miami Beach. The four-day gathering unites leaders in contemporary art, emerging technology, finance, music, philanthropy, and global culture. Highlights include the expanded Miami Art Week Family Office Forum, Jamaica Basel, the 25th Annual Sagamore Brunch, and the second annual BitBasel Day on December 4. Confirmed participants include Rohan Marley and J. Bradley Hilton of the Hilton Family Office.
Nov 6, 2026
The Jewish Museum of Florida Just Reopened — and Its First Show Brings Chagall, Joseph's Machines, and an AI Clone of a Miami Artist
The newly reopened Jewish Museum of Florida opens The Wondering Jew: Chagall, the School of Paris and the Worlds They Inspired on November 19 at 301 Washington Avenue in Miami Beach. The exhibition brings together 45 works by 23 artists including 10 by Marc Chagall alongside Amedeo Modigliani, Sonia Delaunay, and other School of Paris artists. The title reclaims the antisemitic trope of the 'wandering Jew,' reframing it around curiosity and creation. The show also features an interactive chain-reaction playspace by YouTube sensation Joseph Herscher of Joseph's Machines, plus an AI-powered clone of Miami-based artist Dahlia Dreszer that visitors can question. During Miami Art Week, the museum hosts a Basel Brunch with Joseph's Machines and Zak the Baker on Sunday, December 6. Admission: $12 adults, $10 students and seniors, free on Thursdays.
Nov 6, 2026
BUILT Miami Design Week 2026 Opens Its Little River Studio for Six Days of Design, Art, and Sound
BUILT Inc., the multidisciplinary design studio founded by John M. Sofio, opens its Little River studio at 158 NW 73rd Street for BUILT Miami Design Week 2026: Patterns in Design, a six-day program running December 1–6 during Miami Art Week. The week introduces the QS1 and DS1 hi-fi music consoles, the Assisi wood flooring collection developed with Italian manufacturer Listone Giordano, eight original New Zealand wool rugs, and a live artist-in-residence gallery opening featuring Florida painter KALI. Two RSVP-required workshops close the week on Saturday and Sunday.
Nov 5, 2026
The Convergence: November in Miami
November is the month Miami stops pretending it is not the most interesting city in the country. The weather breaks. The calendar stacks. The polo ponies arrive on South Beach. Olivia Rodrigo plays two nights. Shakira closes the month at Kaseya. Miami Book Fair takes over Wolfson Campus. And Art Week is three weeks out — which means the reservation windows are already closing. Here is what we are watching.
Oct 31, 2026
Charlene Prempeh's Unveiling Theme, Explained
Charlene Prempeh is the curatorial director of Design Miami 2026, and her theme — Unveiling — is more specific than it sounds. Here's what it means for the program, and why it matters.
Oct 29, 2026
Ukrainian Design at Design Miami: Doloni
STRONG & PRECIOUS ART FOUNDATION is bringing Doloni: Objects of Presence to Design Miami 2026 — Ukrainian works across jewelry, ceramics, furniture, and textiles. It is the most culturally resonant presentation at the fair this year.
Oct 29, 2026
Design Miami's Curios Are the Secret Program
Most people at Design Miami walk past the Curios. That's a mistake. HOMA, KAMEH, klove, and Marcela Cure are doing the most interesting work at the fair — immersive installations that ask harder questions than anything in the gallery booths.
Oct 29, 2026
Lina Bo Bardi's Chair Is at Design Miami This Year
ESPASSO is bringing seven seminal works by Lina Bo Bardi to Design Miami 2026, including the 1982 Cadeira SESC Pompeia — one of the most significant chairs in the history of Brazilian modernism.
Oct 29, 2026
The Inflatable Chair Is the Point
The best moment at Design Miami is the one that stops you cold — a chair that looks like it belongs in a swimming pool, sitting in a gallery tent across from the convention center. That's not a mistake. That's the whole argument.
Oct 29, 2026
The NFL Is Turning a Football Field Into a Canvas at Art Basel Miami Beach This December
NFL COLOR FIELD, the league's new art and culture platform, is coming to Miami Art Week in December with a large-scale installation, NFL players and Legends, and a program built around the intersection of football and contemporary art.
Oct 26, 2026
Apple and Design Miami Are Back with Designers of Tomorrow — and This Year the Theme Is Presence
Four emerging designers — Salem S. Charabi, Isabel Rower, Yoonjeong Lee, and Parafernalia — created original works exploring what still commands attention in a distracted world. The exhibition opens in Paris now and comes to Design Miami in December.
Oct 26, 2026
GableStage Opens True Art Just in Time for Art Basel — and the Rest of the Season Is Just as Sharp
Jessica Provenz's wickedly funny art world comedy runs November 20 through December 20 at the Biltmore, timed perfectly to Art Basel. It's the second production in GableStage's 28th season, which also includes the Florida premieres of Joshua Harmon's We Had a World and Bess Wohl's Tony-winning Liberation.
Oct 26, 2026
Lincoln Road's November Is Packed: A New Public Art Reveal, UNIQLO's Grand Opening, and the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
The Stories We Carry — a trail of oversized suitcases and suspended bag tags about migration and discovery — debuts just before Art Week. UNIQLO Miami opens on Lincoln Road. And the annual Christmas Tree Lighting brings a free Winter Village with hot chocolate, Santa, and Mrs. Claus.
Oct 26, 2026
The Wondering Jew Opens at Miami Beach's Newly Reopened Jewish Museum of Florida
The Jewish Museum of Florida opens its first major exhibition under new leadership on November 18: 45 works by 23 artists including Chagall, Modigliani, and Sonia Delaunay, plus a Joseph's Machines chain reaction and an AI clone of Miami artist Dahlia Dreszer.
Oct 25, 2026
South Florida Museums: What's On This Fall and Into Art Basel Season
From ICA Miami's Friedrich Kunath debut and Lowe Art Museum's Young, Gifted, and Black to MOCA North Miami's Geoffrey Holder survey and the Museum of Miami's free Wednesday programs — the region's museum circuit is running at full strength.
Oct 21, 2026
Generation: Art Basel's Zero 10 Initiative Returns to Miami Beach With Its Largest Digital Art Presentation Yet
Nineteen projects by artists including Refik Anadol, Emily Xie, and Studio Drift explore what it means to make art with systems rather than simply about them.
Oct 20, 2026
Art Basel Miami Beach 2026: Nova Sector Signals a Global South Moment
The confirmed Nova list — Gallery 1957, kó, Silverlens, Proyectos Ultravioleta, Galeria Marilia Razuk — reads as a deliberate argument about where contemporary art is being made.
Oct 20, 2026
Every Major Miami Institution Is Leaning In to Art Week. Here Is What That Looks Like.
From the Bass to Bakehouse, PAMM to the Wolfsonian, Vizcaya to Locust Projects — Miami's full institutional landscape is making its strongest case this December. The programming is not incidental. It is strategic.
Oct 20, 2026
The Art That Belongs to Miami: Faena's Three Art Week Commissions Are the Most Important Public Art of the Season
A monumental disco ball echoing Coltrane, a luminous Baroque crown open to everyone, and a photographic archive of the city's own soul — Faena Miami Beach makes the case that the best Art Basel art is the art that belongs to Miami, not the art that's visiting.
Oct 19, 2026
Art Basel Stays in Miami Beach — New Five-Year Deal Runs Through 2031
After 18 months of tense negotiations and a very public threat to relocate to Las Vegas, Art Basel and the City of Miami Beach have signed a new five-year contract. The fair is staying through 2031 — and the city cut the rent in half to make it happen.
Oct 19, 2026
A $1 Ticket to Own a Virgil Abloh Masterpiece. Basic.Space Is Making It Happen.
The curated design marketplace launches The Luxury Draw — a chance to win a fully furnished lounge featuring a never-before-seen Crosby Studios piece, Virgil Abloh x Vitra, and vintage icons. Entries open now via Apple Pay.
Oct 10, 2026
Art Miami Turns 36: What to Know Before You Walk In
The original Miami Art Week fair is back at One Herald Plaza, December 1–6, with 130-plus galleries from 25 countries, Shepard Fairey as the Lifetime Visionary honoree, and a waterfront setup that still beats the competition on sheer commercial energy.
Oct 10, 2026
The Jewish Museum of Florida Is Bringing a Bartender Machine and an AI Clone to Art Basel Week
YouTube artist Joseph Herscher will build a working Rube Goldberg bartender machine at the Jewish Museum of Florida during Art Basel Week. Miami artist Dahlia Dreszer will let visitors talk to an AI-powered digital version of herself. Both are part of The Wondering Jew, opening November 18.
Oct 9, 2026
Fall for the Arts Is Back — and Miami Has Two Months of Culture to Prove It
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau has launched the second edition of Fall for the Arts — a destination-wide cultural season running October 1 through December 6 that builds toward Miami Art Week with ballet, film, underwater sculpture, and a half-billion dollars' worth of Basquiat.
Oct 5, 2026
Jewish Museum of Florida Opens Chagall Exhibition and Joseph's Machines for Art Basel
The Jewish Museum of Florida opens three concurrent exhibitions at its Art Deco Miami Beach campus timed to Art Basel — anchored by Chagall and the School of Paris, with kinetic chain-reaction contraptions by viral creator Joseph Herscher and new work by South Florida artist Dahlia Dreszer.
Oct 5, 2026
Three Monets Are Hanging in Charleston Right Now — and Miami’s Art World Should Know
The Gibbes Museum of Art is showing three privately held Monet landscapes through October 25 — the first time Monet paintings have been exhibited in Charleston. The collector behind them is a name Miami’s art scene already knows.
Oct 1, 2026
ARCA Talks: "Design Without Borders" Brings Together Oppenheim, Etchegaray & Esrawe
Three of the most influential voices in contemporary architecture and design converge at ARCA Wynwood for a conversation about how Mexico and the United States are shaping a new language of space, material, and culture.
Sep 30, 2026
Dirk Salz: Dissolving Boundaries — On View Now at DLFA in the Design District
German artist Dirk Salz brings his luminous, boundary-dissolving works to DLFA's new Design District space through November 7. A Progressive Art Brunch on October 3 opens the show to the public, with the exhibition exploring the duality of the tangible and the ethereal through resin, light, and his new "multishapes" series.
Sep 30, 2026
Art Miami 2026: The OG Satellite Fair Turns 37
Art Miami has been running since 1990 — longer than any other satellite fair in the city. Here's what to know about the granddaddy of Art Week's parallel circuit.
Sep 30, 2026
NADA Miami 2026: The Fair Where the Next Generation Shows Up
The New Art Dealers Alliance brings its emerging gallery fair back to Miami for Art Week. If you want to see where contemporary art is going — not where it's been — this is your fair.
Sep 30, 2026
Bakehouse Art Complex Homecoming: Art Week's Best-Kept Secret
While the fairs fill up with collectors and VIPs, Bakehouse Art Complex opens its studios to the public. Free, local, and more interesting than half the booths at the convention center.
Sep 30, 2026
PAMM Downtown Underground Returns for Art Week 2026
The Pérez Art Museum Miami brings back its beloved late-night party series for Art Basel week. Free with museum admission — one of the best Art Week events that doesn't require a fair ticket.
Sep 30, 2026
Design Miami 2026: The Fair Where Art Becomes Something You Sit In
Design Miami's 22nd edition runs December 1–6, 2026 at Miami Beach. Curatorial theme: Unveiling, directed by Charlene Prempeh. Galleries include Adrian Sassoon, Carpenters Workshop, R & Company, and 14 more. Curios and Special Projects round out the program.
Sep 30, 2026
Spectrum Miami & Red Dot 2026: Where People Actually Buy Art
No six-figure price tags required. Spectrum Miami and Red Dot are the Art Week fairs where real collectors — and first-time buyers — find work they can actually take home.
Sep 30, 2026
Untitled Art Fair Miami Beach 2026: The One That Feels Like Miami
No white-cube formality. No velvet ropes. Just art, the beach, and the best vibe of Art Week. Here's what to know about Untitled Art Fair 2026.
Sep 30, 2026
Art Basel Miami Beach 2026: A Reconfigured Showfloor, 30+ New Galleries, and Three Public Days in December
Art Basel Miami Beach returns December 4–6 with its most focused gallery lineup in years — a substantially redesigned showfloor, deep Latin American representation, and Zero 10's largest digital art presentation to date.
Sep 29, 2026
Canvas & Coastline: Inside South Florida's Metamorphosis into a Global Art Capital
From Art Basel Miami Beach and the Wynwood Walls to the Rubell Museum and the Norton Museum of Art, South Florida has evolved far beyond its tourism roots into a permanent heavyweight on the international fine arts circuit.
Sep 20, 2026
Miami Art Week 2026: Final Exhibition Spots Open for arteNXT and photoMIAMI — Deadline September 15
Miami Art Week has announced that only three physical exhibition positions remain for its curated arteNXT and photoMIAMI 2026 programs, with selected artists and photographers exhibiting December 1–6 at the Miami Art Week Gallery in Wynwood. The Final Deadline is September 15, subject to availability.
Aug 30, 2026
Ozzy Osbourne's Art Meets Advocacy at Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami 2025
Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne brought his visual art to Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami 2025, with proceeds benefiting Save The Chimps — the world's largest chimpanzee sanctuary — in a collaboration that fused rock royalty, fine art, and animal welfare.
Dec 3, 2025
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Miami Art Week:
The Complete Playbook
Every fair, every party, every museum worth your time — mapped and ranked by the team that's been covering Art Basel since 2009.