Mission Statement

Hosted by TheUrbanCollective, Art Africa Miami 2012 is a juried multidisciplinary exhibition of fine contemporary art from the global African Diaspora, situated in the heart of Downtown Miami. The central idea of Art Africa Miami is to present an array of visual works that pay homage to the centrality of Africa and its descendant diaspora’s artistic contribution to the modern world. Art Africa Miami has created a multi-sensory experience that no other fair during Basel week offers; Art, Music, and Culture coalescing to spark a renaissance in Downtown Miami.
Dec.6-9, This year’s exhibition will host 50 seasoned and emerging contemporary artists from Africa, the Caribbean, North America, Europe, and South America in a tent/container hybrid model pavilion, which is sure to draw the curiosity of art enthusiasts, collectors, and aesthetes alike.