Saturday December 9

PÉREZ ART MUSEUM MIAMI – Free Second Saturdays
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 1103 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, admission free all day

Collaborate with PAMM Studio and Teaching Artists
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Studio Lenca
Salvadorian artist Studio Lenca and PAMM Teaching Artist Angela Bolaños invite guests to collaborate on an ephemeral site-specific communal art installation. Inspired by PAMM collection artist Lenca’s artwork titled Cobijas (bedsheets), visitors will create their own vibrant visual narratives to hang for viewing on PAMM’s waterfront terrace.  Art-making kits are available while supplies last.

CCI Presents: Screening ¡Fenomenal! Rompeforma 1989-1996 & Performance: Awilda Sterling Duprey
1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Pérez Art Museum Miami’s Caribbean Cultural Institute kicks off a research and exhibition project focusing on performance art practices from the Caribbean and its diasporas, with a two-part program showcasing the rich creative and artistic contributions of Caribbean and Latinx artists to the American avant-garde.

“¡Fenomenal! Rompeforma 1989–1996,” is a documentary about Rompeforma: Maratón de Baile, Performance & Visuales, an experimental dance and performance festival that took place in Puerto Rico from 1989–1996. Screening  to be be followed by a conversation with film co-directors, pioneer choreographers, and performance artists from Puerto Rico, Merián Soto and Viveca Vázquez.

Vejigante decrépito is a live performance by Puerto Rican visual artist, dancer, choreographer, performer, and Rompeforma participant Awilda Sterling Duprey drawing on the figure of the vejigante, a folkloric character typical of Puerto Rican carnival celebrations.

Gary Simmons: Public Enemy
Exhibition encompassing thirty years of the multidisciplinary artist’s career with approximately seventy works including sculptures, paintings, works on paper, installations, and large-scale wall drawings that the artist will create on-site. Since the late 1980s, Simmons has played a key role in situating questions of race, class, and identity as reflected in multiple aspects of American culture such as cinema, music, literature, sports, and urbanism.

Joan Didion: What She Means
Exhibition curated by acclaimed writer Hilton Als and featuring nearly fifty artists including Betye Saar, Vija Celmins, and Felix Gonzalez-Torres.

Yayoi Kusama: Love is Calling
Largest and the most immersive installation of the artist’s Infinity Mirror Rooms featuring a poetry soundtrack exploring enduring themes including life and death.

Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich: Too Bright to See (Part I)
Experimental film installation focusing on the artist’s extensive research of the overlooked female writer and activist Suzanne Roussi-Césaire

Marcela Cantuária: The South American Dream
Artist’s first solo exhibition featuring all newly commissioned painting works.

Jason Seife: Coming to Fruition
Exhibition featuring all new site-specific works including a custom wallpaper, triptychs, and a large-scale canvas.

PAMMTV’s Perpetual Motion
London’s first streaming-on-demand exhibition features ten moving-image artists exploring the transforming discipline of video art. The foundational media art is curated by Barbara London and contains a global selection of video works confronting how technological change, mass media, and the universality of moving images affect the activity of contemporary artists from South Florida to Hong Kong, Peru, South Korea, and beyond. Participating artists includeKamari Carter, Richard Garet, Bang Geul Han, Cornelia Parker, Wong Ping, Zina Saro-Wiwa, Aki Sasamoto, Joey Skaggs, Federico Solmi, and Claudix Vanesix.

Art of Transformation: Africa Global
10 a.m. to 10 p.m., The Airspace Around The Art & Recreation Center, 675 Ali Baba Ave, Opa-locka, 33054 (free admission and open to the public)
Conceptual framework exhibiting the diversity of African Diasporic communities and their varied experiences, the annual program is designed to explore issues in African and African Diaspora contemporary art, offers six exhibitions.

Art Basel Miami Beach
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach (Day ticket $75, Reduced Day Ticket for Students, Residents and Seniors $58)
The Premere art show of the Americas to feature leading galleries from five continents showing significant works by masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars. Explore the fair’s main sector, where leading art galleries exhibit works by artists ranging from young talents to 20th century masters. The meridians is a platform for large scale projects pushing the boundaries of the traditional art fair. The Nova sector presents works created within the last three years by one, two and three artists.

Robert De Niro & JR in Conversation, Tribeca Festival Art Basel
8:30 p.m. to 10:45 p.m., Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach ($150 General Admission)
Iconoclasts discuss their collaborations and share a glimpse into an unannounced project.

Art Miami + CONTEXT Art Miami
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., The Art Miami Pavilion, One Herald Plaza at NE 14th Street, Downtown Miami ($285)
Showcase of the most significant artworks of the 20th and 21st centuries presented by a selection of the world’s most respected galleries. CONTEXT Art Miami will provide the ultimate platform for mid-career, emerging and cutting-edge artists presented by new and established galleries. The combination features over 215 galleries from 17 countries, providing established and budding collectors the opportunity to acquire a vast array of iconic works from world renowned artists, as well as groundbreaking works from emerging artists, at the prestigious Fairs.

AQUA Art Miami
11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Aqua Hotel, 1530 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, 33139 (single day $30; multi-day $150, senior $20, student $20)
Premier location for art aficionados to procure works by young, emerging and mid-career artists. Throughout the years, the fair has continued to solidify itself as a completely unique art fair, consistently staying true to its signature relaxed yet energetic vibe.

ThankYouX: STATE OF THE ART
All day at the Arlo Hotel in Wynwood, 2217 NW Miami Ct, Miami (free and open to the public)
First large-scale hybrid collection by artist and leader in the NFT space who is bridging the gap between the traditional art and crypto worlds.

Red Dot Miami | Spectrum Miami
12 p.m. to 8 p.m. 2217 NW 5th Avenue, Miami ($50 one day ticket, $25 students, seniors, military) 
Spectrum Miami is a curated art fair presenting 150+ independent career artists, studios, and younger galleries that are pushing the boundaries in surprising and significant ways. Red Dot is a gallery-only contemporary art fair featuring a provocative agenda that includes site-specific instillations and ongoing collaborations.

Breakfast in the Park by Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Musuem
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Florida International University 10975 SW 17th Street, Miami (free and open to the public)
Features complimentary breakfast and a panel discussion hosted by the Frost Museum’s Chief Curator Amy Galpin who will be joined by the innovative curator Elvia Rosa Castro and internationally renowned artists María Magdalena Campos-Pons and Wanda Raimundi-Ortiz. Magdalena Campos-Pons will join the conversation virtually.

Rubell Museum
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 1100 NW 23rd Street, Miami, (adults $15, seniors $12, students $10, youth $10, active military & veterans free)
One of the most significant and far-ranging collections of contemporary art in the world, now encompassing 7,200 works by more than 1,000 artists—and still growing, the collection is further distinguished by the diversity and geographic distribution of artists represented within it.

Scope Miami Beach VIP Preview
11 a.m. to 8 p.m., 801 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach ($60 general admission)
The premier showcase for international emerging contemporary art and multi-disciplinary creative programming features over 110 international galleries plus the new contemporary.

Margulies Collection at the Warehouse
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Margulies Warehouse, 591 NW 27th Street, Miami (free and open to the public)
Non-profit institution located in a 50,000 square foot retro-fitted warehouse presenting seasonal exhibitions from the collection of renowned collector Martin Z. Margulies as well as educational programs, & special exhibitions and an international loan program.

Museum of Graffiti features LADY PINK Canbot
1 p.m., 276 N.W. 26th Avenue, Miami (free with reservation)
The releases and signings from the world’s hottest graffiti artists followed by nationally renowned break-dancers competing to become the champion.

FIU Jewish Museum of Florida’s Art Basel Open House
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 301 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, Free for VIP Cardholders and Members
Exhibition of art created and curated by talented female artists.

CHROMA 2023
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., 10-12 NE 41st Street, Miami (free and open to the public)
Curated by Graciela Montich, participating artists include Alexandra Arata (Washington D.C.), Adriana Mangupli (Argentina), Alejandra Stier (Argentina), Anne Beatriz (Brazil), Emilie Gosselin (Canada), Francisco Cortes (Argentina), Graciela Montich (Argentina), Karina Guerrero (Venezuela), Kevin Fletcher (Miami), Monica Avayou (Mexico), Payal Tak (Miami), Sandra De Souza (Miami), Simi Bhandari (Washington D.C.), Tanja Ličina (Serbia), Victoria Lopez (Argentina), and Wynn Gay (New Jersey).

Artechouse’s Future Sketches/Code Poems
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 736 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach ($26 and higher)
Pioneer in innovative, experiential art’s digital art exhibition titled by renowned artist, and interactive media pioneer Zach Lieberman.

22nd Annual Sagamore Brunch
9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1671 Collins Ave., Miami Beach ($25 to $45)
Poolside brunch presenting, “The Digital Canvas: Unleasing AI in Art”

Rubell Museum
10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., 1100 NW 23rd Street, Miami, 
Museum to unveil new work by its 2023 artists-in-residence Basil Kincaid and Alejandro Piñeiro Bello, as well as Singular Views: Los Angeles, a series of solo exhibitions by LA-based artists such as Karon Davis, Thomas Houseago, and Patrick Martinez.

Martinez.

Mandarin Oriental and Art Angles Gallery
All day, Mandarin Oriental, 500 Brickell Key Drive, Miami 33131 (open to the public)
Spotlighting artist Christopher “Flore” Florentino the hotel partners with the Los Angeles gallery to transform into its own gallery with an exhibition of his vibrant paintings. Entitled “Best In Show.”

Art After Dark at COTE Miami
5 p.m. until late, 3900 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL (dining establishment open to the public)
In partnership with New York-based public art project Artline, renowned private collectors including Amanita, Artline, Craig Robins, Henry Buhl, John Marquez, Matthew Chevallard, Miyoung Lee, and Reilly Opelka reunite to showcase their world-class pieces at MICHELIN-starred and James Beard-nominated restaurant.

INVITATION ONLY: Barney’s New York
6 p.m. to 9 p.m., 4525 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, 33140 (invitation only)
A centennial celebration of 100 years of elegance and style.

Faith, Beauty, and Devotion: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque Paintings
10 a.m. to 2 p.m,. Olga M. & Carlos A. Saladrigas Art Gallery at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School 500 SW 127 Ave., Miami 33184 (free and open to the public)
Thirty religious and secular paintings by Italian and Flemish Masters, including Titian, Jacopo Tintoretto, Circle of Caravaggio, Peter Paul Rubens, Francesco Botti, and Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio with the oldest work, Painted Cross by an Umbrian Master, dating back to 1295.

Reyna Noriega
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nautilus Sonesta Miami Beach Hotel, 1825 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach (free and open to the public)
Afro-Latina visual artist painter and author debuts first-ever full-scope multimedia and multidimensional artwork instillation.

Sarah Main & Hoax at The Gabriel South Beach
1 p.m. to 5 p.m., The Gabriel South Beach rooftop, 350 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
Vibrant intersection of art and music as the DJ combines art with her infectious beats.

The Digital Canvas: Unleashing AI in Art
All day, Sagamore South Beach, 1671 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach (free and open to the public)
Traditional art fused with immersive Web3 promotes cutting-edge and innovative artistry.

Art With Me
2 p.m. to 2 a.m. Virginia Key Historic Park, 4020 Virginia Beach Dr, Miami ($109 to $199) 
Family-friendly art, music, culture and wellness event offering immersive experiences and performances from Polo & Pan, Channel Tres, Lee Burridge, Jan Blomqvest and more.

Art of Hip Hop
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 299 N.W. 25th Street, Miami ($12)
Immersive exhibition spotlighting the visual unsung heroes of Hip Hop culture with the inaugural From the Bronx to the Beach showcasing rare vintage ephemera from Hip Hop’s first NYC DJ, Kool Herc, to Miami’s own pioneer Uncle Luke and the works of famed Hip Hop photographers Janette Beckman, Mike Miller, Henry Chalfant, Matt Doyle, Lisa Leone, Joe Conzo, and Daniel Hastings, alongside Hip Hop album covers designed by Cey Adams, Eric Haze, Slick, Kaws, and more.

LVMH Presents Culture House
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 56 NE 40th Street, Miami Design District, (free and open to the public)
Vibrant showcase of profound narratives and exquisite craftsmanship, the diverse curation highlights a deliberate focus on artists of color, women, and those with disabilities. Additionally, Moët Hennessy USA’s iconic wine, spirits and champagne brands will be featured including Hennessy, Chandon, Moët & Chandon, Chateau D’esclans Whispering Angel, Cloudy Bay, Belvedere, and Volcan de mi Tierra Tequila. Guests can enjoy curated cocktails such as the Hennessy Apple, Henny-Rita, Belvedere Mule, Volcan La Valoma, Chandon Garden Spritz and more.

Range Rover’s FORCE OF NATURE
All day, Chase Sapphire Lounge, Loews Miami Beach Hotel 1601 Collins Ave, Miami Beach (open to Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers, Range Rover clients and invited guests
A sensory experience installation showcasing an ultra-exclusive new run of Range Rover Sport vehicles transforming at night into an electric and lively nightclub.

Sunday December 10

PÉREZ ART MUSEUM MIAMI
11 a.m. to 5 p.m., 1103 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, admission $16

Gary Simmons: Public Enemy
Exhibition encompassing thirty years of the multidisciplinary artist’s career with approximately seventy works including sculptures, paintings, works on paper, installations, and large-scale wall drawings that the artist will create on-site. Since the late 1980s, Simmons has played a key role in situating questions of race, class, and identity as reflected in multiple aspects of American culture such as cinema, music, literature, sports, and urbanism.

Joan Didion: What She Means
Exhibition curated by acclaimed writer Hilton Als and featuring nearly fifty artists including Betye Saar, Vija Celmins, and Felix Gonzalez-Torres.

Yayoi Kusama: Love is Calling
Largest and the most immersive installation of the artist’s Infinity Mirror Rooms featuring a poetry soundtrack exploring enduring themes including life and death.

Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich: Too Bright to See (Part I)
Experimental film installation focusing on the artist’s extensive research of the overlooked female writer and activist Suzanne Roussi-Césaire

Marcela Cantuária: The South American Dream
Artist’s first solo exhibition featuring all newly commissioned painting works.

Jason Seife: Coming to Fruition
Exhibition featuring all new site-specific works including a custom wallpaper, triptychs, and a large-scale canvas.

PAMMTV’s Perpetual Motion
London’s first streaming-on-demand exhibition features ten moving-image artists exploring the transforming discipline of video art. The foundational media art is curated by Barbara London and contains a global selection of video works confronting how technological change, mass media, and the universality of moving images affect the activity of contemporary artists from South Florida to Hong Kong, Peru, South Korea, and beyond. Participating artists includeKamari Carter, Richard Garet, Bang Geul Han, Cornelia Parker, Wong Ping, Zina Saro-Wiwa, Aki Sasamoto, Joey Skaggs, Federico Solmi, and Claudix Vanesix.

Art Basel Miami Beach
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach (Day ticket $75, Reduced Day Ticket for Students, Residents and Seniors $58)
The Premere art show of the Americas to feature leading galleries from five continents showing significant works by masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars. Explore the fair’s main sector, where leading art galleries exhibit works by artists ranging from young talents to 20th century masters. The meridians is a platform for large scale projects pushing the boundaries of the traditional art fair. The Nova sector presents works created within the last three years by one, two and three artists.

Scope Miami Beach VIP Preview
11 a.m. to 8 p.m., 801 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach ($60 general admission)
The premier showcase for international emerging contemporary art and multi-disciplinary creative programming features over 110 international galleries plus the new contemporary.

Art Miami + CONTEXT Art Miami
11 a.m. to 7 p.m., The Art Miami Pavilion, One Herald Plaza at NE 14th Street, Downtown Miami ($285)
Showcase of the most significant artworks of the 20th and 21st centuries presented by a selection of the world’s most respected galleries. CONTEXT Art Miami will provide the ultimate platform for mid-career, emerging and cutting-edge artists presented by new and established galleries. The combination features over 215 galleries from 17 countries, providing established and budding collectors the opportunity to acquire a vast array of iconic works from world renowned artists, as well as groundbreaking works from emerging artists, at the prestigious Fairs.

Red Dot Miami | Spectrum Miami
12 p.m. to 6 p.m. 2217 NW 5th Avenue, Miami ($50 one day ticket, $25 students, seniors, military) 
Spectrum Miami is a curated art fair presenting 150+ independent career artists, studios, and younger galleries that are pushing the boundaries in surprising and significant ways. Red Dot is a gallery-only contemporary art fair featuring a provocative agenda that includes site-specific instillations and ongoing collaborations.

Margulies Collection at the Warehouse
9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Margulies Warehouse, 591 NW 27th Street, Miami (free and open to the public)
Non-profit institution located in a 50,000 square foot retro-fitted warehouse presenting seasonal exhibitions from the collection of renowned collector Martin Z. Margulies as well as educational programs, & special exhibitions and an international loan program.

AQUA Art Miami
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Aqua Hotel, 1530 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, 33139 (single day $30; multi-day $150, senior $20, student $20)
Premier location for art aficionados to procure works by young, emerging and mid-career artists. Throughout the years, the fair has continued to solidify itself as a completely unique art fair, consistently staying true to its signature relaxed yet energetic vibe.

Artechouse’s Future Sketches/Code Poems
10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 736 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach ($26 and higher)
Pioneer in innovative, experiential art’s digital art exhibition titled by renowned artist, and interactive media pioneer Zach Lieberman.

Rubell Museum
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., 1100 NW 23rd Street, Miami, (general admission $15, students and children $10)
Museum to unveil new work by its 2023 artists-in-residence Basil Kincaid and Alejandro Piñeiro Bello, as well as Singular Views: Los Angeles, a series of solo exhibitions by LA-based artists such as Karon Davis, Thomas Houseago, and Patrick Martinez.

Mandarin Oriental and Art Angles Gallery
All day, Mandarin Oriental, 500 Brickell Key Drive, Miami 33131 (open to the public)
Spotlighting artist Christopher “Flore” Florentino the hotel partners with the Los Angeles gallery to transform into its own gallery with an exhibition of his vibrant paintings. Entitled “Best In Show.”

Art After Dark at COTE Miami
5 p.m. until late, 3900 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL (dining establishment open to the public)
In partnership with New York-based public art project Artline, renowned private collectors including Amanita, Artline, Craig Robins, Henry Buhl, John Marquez, Matthew Chevallard, Miyoung Lee, and Reilly Opelka reunite to showcase their world-class pieces at MICHELIN-starred and James Beard-nominated restaurant.

Reyna Noriega
9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Nautilus Sonesta Miami Beach Hotel, 1825 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach (free and open to the public)
Afro-Latina visual artist painter and author debuts first-ever full-scope multimedia and multidimensional artwork instillation.

Bubbles & Pinch Pots with Sarah Glass Ceramics
11 a.m. to 2 p.m., The Balfour Hotel, 350 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach ($95)
An afternoon in the hotel’s courtyard with a glass of bubbly and the opportunity to craft a pottery masterpiece under the guidance of the skilled instructor.

Local Art Club Closing Party
6 p.m. to 10 p.m., 2360 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach (free and open to the public)
Rooftop plunge deck presents creative blend of artist exhibitions, a live arts show, body painting, arts and crafs with groovy beats by DJ Silvio Rodrigues.

The Digital Canvas: Unleashing AI in Art
All day, Sagamore South Beach, 1671 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach (free and open to the public)
Traditional art fused with immersive Web3 promotes cutting-edge and innovative artistry.

Art With Me
11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Virginia Key Historic Park, 4020 Virginia Beach Dr, Miami ($109 to $199) 
Family-friendly art, music, culture and wellness event offering immersive experiences and performances from Polo & Pan, Channel Tres, Lee Burridge, Jan Blomqvest and more.

Art of Hip Hop
11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 299 N.W. 25th Street, Miami ($12)
Immersive exhibition spotlighting the visual unsung heroes of Hip Hop culture with the inaugural From the Bronx to the Beach showcasing rare vintage ephemera from Hip Hop’s first NYC DJ, Kool Herc, to Miami’s own pioneer Uncle Luke and the works of famed Hip Hop photographers Janette Beckman, Mike Miller, Henry Chalfant, Matt Doyle, Lisa Leone, Joe Conzo, and Daniel Hastings, alongside Hip Hop album covers designed by Cey Adams, Eric Haze, Slick, Kaws, and more.

LVMH Presents Culture House
10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 56 NE 40th Street, Miami Design District, (free and open to the public)
Vibrant showcase of profound narratives and exquisite craftsmanship, the diverse curation highlights a deliberate focus on artists of color, women, and those with disabilities. Additionally, Moët Hennessy USA’s iconic wine, spirits and champagne brands will be featured including Hennessy, Chandon, Moët & Chandon, Chateau D’esclans Whispering Angel, Cloudy Bay, Belvedere, and Volcan de mi Tierra Tequila. Guests can enjoy curated cocktails such as the Hennessy Apple, Henny-Rita, Belvedere Mule, Volcan La Valoma, Chandon Garden Spritz and more.