Art Appreciation – Art Basel Miami Beach takes place December 2nd – 5th
Get your culture on this week at Art Basel Miami Beach! The event, which takes place December 2nd through the 5th this year, has been called the most important art show in the U.S. and it’s happening right here, in our backyard, so it’s easy to be a part of this momentous, annual occasion.
Get your culture on this week at Art Basel Miami Beach! The event, which takes place December 2nd through the 5th this year, has been called the most important art show in the U.S. and it’s happening right here, in our backyard, so it’s easy to be a part of this momentous, annual occasion.
In its 41st year, Art Basel Miami Beach offers special exhibitions, parties and events featuring music, film, architecture and design. Don’t be surprised if you see famous faces roaming the exhibits in the Art District and Miami Beach Convention Center – this event attracts some pretty powerful people.
Throughout Art Basel, you will see work from over 250 leading art galleries from all over the world. There will be exciting pieces by more than 2,000 artists and many exclusive events. Most of the Art Basel events will take place at the Miami Beach Convention Center (tickets for adults are $36 for a one-day ticket or $60 for a two-day ticket; after 4 pm tickets are $20).
Those who aren’t that into art can still appreciate Art Basel. There will be a free beach bash at Collins Park’s Oceanfront pavilion, including food, drinks, and music from 6 pm to midnight, Wednesday through Saturday nights.
The event attracts people from all over the world, so if you are looking to meet new friends, take in some culture, make new contacts and be a part of an important event, then visit ArtBaselMiami.com for a full list of events.
Here are a few of the standout events:
Julian Lennon Presents Timeless
December 1 to 5, noon to 10 pm
Adrienne Arsht Center
The New Generation Green Room
1300 Biscayne Boulevard in Miami
Lennon presents portraits and landscape photography.
EcoArtFashion
Now through December 5, noon to 2 am
Albion South Beach Hotel
1650 James Ave. (at Lincoln Road), Miami Beach
Fashion shows, exhibit, panel discussion, music and food
Daniel Goldstein Through The Eyes of Love
HIV/AIDS Art Exhibition
Now through December 4th, 7 am to 7 pm
Miami International University of Art & Design
1501 Biscayne Blvd., Miami
International artist Daniel Goldstein presents HIV/AIDS inspired art
