Internationally celebrated fashion designer Christian Siriano will present an exclusive runway show at Habibi Miami on Thursday, Dec. 3, at 9 p.m. Coinciding with Miami Art Week, the event will showcase Siriano's Spring/Summer 2027 collection alongside standout looks from previous seasons. Procured and produced by House Kiki’s Caroline McDonald, the presentation offers guests the opportunity to meet the designer and shop the collection. The event will take place against the w

CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) will host its signature benefit concert series, Afterglow, during Miami Art Week. The event will take place on Thursday, Dec. 3, at the Delano Miami Beach, bringing together music, art, and philanthropy to support the organization's global lifesaving humanitarian efforts. The evening will begin with a VIP cocktail reception at 8 p.m. At 9 p.m., the formal program will commence, featuring a live auction led by renowned auctioneer Simon

Airbnb and Art Basel are bringing their global partnership back to Miami Beach this December, introducing new ways for visitors to connect with the city's vibrant art scene. The collaboration arrives as demand for the fair surges, with searches for Miami stays during Art Basel weekend up nearly 20% year over year—driven heavily by Gen Z travelers, who account for almost half of those searches. Starting Nov. 10, art enthusiasts can book two exclusive early-access Experiences o

BUILT Inc., the multidisciplinary design studio founded by John M. Sofio, will host Built Miami Design Week 2026: Patterns in Design at its Little River studio December 1–6, 2026, during Miami Art Week. The six-day program introduces original hi-fi music consoles, a wood flooring collaboration with Italian manufacturer Listone Giordano, a collection of New Zealand wool rugs and new paintings by Florida artist KALI. Visitors will also have opportunities to meet the designers a

LVMH The Studio Miami will return to the Miami Design District for its sixth year during Miami Art Week. The five-day pop-up art gallery will operate daily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Wednesday, Dec. 2, through Sunday, Dec. 6, at the Palm Court Event Space. The exhibition showcases works by Cavier Coleman, Glenneisha Darkins, Jay Chung, Kid Kardiac, Kristen White, Petie Parker, Rachel Koleilat, Rodrigo Méndez, Sajid Ali Amiri, and Samsins. The featured pieces span painting

Redwood Art Group has announced the return of its flagship art fairs, Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami, to the Wynwood Arts District for Miami Art Week 2026. The concurrent exhibitions will take place from December 2 through December 6 at the Mana Wynwood Convention Center, covering more than 150,000 square feet of indoor exhibition space. For the 2026 edition, Redwood Art Group has named Jackson Health Foundation as its official nonprofit partner to lead fundraising initiati

London-based Greek designer Natalia Triantafylli will debut Under the Libra Sun at Villa Paula, opening November 30. The exhibition features hand-sculpted clay forms joined to 3D-printed doubles, including porcelain chandeliers, tile-patterned mirrors, and her first upholstered pieces. At Design Miami, The Future Perfect’s booth will utilize layered sheer fabric to create a shifting moiré effect, showcasing works such as a Floris Wubben coffee table, an Olivia Cognet chandeli

Off the coast of South Beach, REEFLINE is set to expand its public underwater sculpture park during Miami Art Week 2026 with the deployment of its second permanent installation, Heart of Okeanos. Conceived by British artist Petroc Sesti, the 26.1-ton sculpture functions as a hybrid reef engineered to foster marine biodiversity while establishing an accessible diving and snorkeling site. Weather permitting, Kearns Construction will deploy the artwork in December 2026, placing

Design Miami will return to Miami Beach for its 22nd edition, running from Wednesday, Dec. 2, through Sunday, Dec. 6. The event serves as the premier global forum for collectible design, taking place concurrently with Miami Art Week. The fair will be located at Convention Center Drive and 19th Street in Miami Beach. The event kicks off with an invitation-only VIP Preview on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 11 a.m., before opening to the broader public for the remainder of the week. As a

Faena Art has announced its programming for Miami Art Week 2026, featuring site-specific commissions by Christopher Joshua Benton, Marinella Senatore, and Kevin Arrow. The installations will be on view to the public from December 1 through December 6, from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. Faena Beach and Cathedral Commissions Christopher Joshua Benton will present A Lore Supreme on Faena Beach. The installation features a 27-foot-tall mirrored sphere consisting of over 7,000 mirrored facets

Miami Art Week now runs well beyond the fairs themselves, filling the city with gallery openings, museum shows, pop-ups and late dinners for about a week every December. Its origins are fairly recent: Art Basel staged its first Miami Beach edition in December 2002, and the satellite fairs and parties that followed gradually turned a single event into a season. At Miami Living, we pay close attention to what happens between the booths. Below are the new restaurants, long-stand

CONTEXT Art Miami, the sister fair to Art Miami focused on emerging and mid-career artists, has announced its participating exhibitors for its 14th edition. The fair will return to One Herald Plaza from December 1-6 during Miami Art Week. The 2026 edition features galleries from cities including Amsterdam, Barcelona, Beijing, Cape Town, Capri, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Miami, New York, Paris, Santiago de Chile, and Seoul. Presentations will include new and recent works,

To help you navigate Miami Art Week's packed schedule, we created this guide featuring the top fairs, exclusive exhibitions, and immersive installations you absolutely cannot miss. And in case you did not know, the city's booming cultural scene was truly ignited 36 years ago by the launch of Art Miami, which remains our longest-running contemporary art fair. At Miami Living, we know that balancing a relentless schedule of VIP previews and gallery hops requires a strategic app

Miami has a way of turning every drive into part of the experience. During Miami Art Week, the city becomes a moving canvas of exhibitions, gallery openings, museum programs, private events and design showcases, with destinations stretching from Miami Beach and Wynwood to the Design District and beyond. And the right set of wheels lets you glide between them in style, entirely on your own schedule. That is where SIXT comes in. With a premium fleet spanning luxury, SUV and com

Ahead of Miami Art Week, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami), will open the first solo U.S. museum exhibition for Venezuelan artist Sheroanawe Hakihiiwe on November 19. A joint presentation with the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, the survey showcases more than 25 years of Hakihiiwe’s career, capturing his visual representations of the Amazonian forest, its wildlife, and Yanomami cultural traditions. The arrival of the exhibition in South Florida o

Miami Living's Art Basel Miami Beach 2026 guide brings the essential information into one place, including confirmed dates, opening hours, ticket status, transportation, accessibility, and what is still awaiting announcement. Art Basel Miami Beach returns to the Miami Beach Convention Center for its public days from December 4 through 6, with invitation-only access beginning December 2, 2026. What Is Art Basel Miami Beach All About? Art Basel was founded in Basel, Switzerland

Aqua Art Miami has announced its 2026 participating exhibitors as the fair prepares to celebrate its 20th edition at the Aqua Hotel in Miami Beach. Running from December 2 through December 6 during Miami Art Week, the event will feature 44 galleries from nine countries presenting emerging and mid-career artists. Representation spans cities such as Buenos Aires, New York, Shanghai, Milan, Paris, and Zurich. The fair utilizes the rooms of the classic South Beach hotel as exh

With so many galleries participating in Art Basel Miami Beach 2026, we decided to make it easier to get to know them by offering a quick background on each one. Our global guide introduces the galleries, their origins, and their contributions to the international art scene, all organized alphabetically for easy browsing. Held annually at the Miami Beach Convention Center, Art Basel Miami Beach is one of the world's leading modern and contemporary art fairs, bringing together

Art Miami returns for its 36th edition at One Herald Plaza from December 1 through December 6. The international contemporary art fair will feature participating galleries from 25 countries, including over 20 galleries from the South Florida area. Artist and activist Shepard Fairey will receive the 2026 Art Miami Lifetime Visionary Award during Miami Art Week. As the third recipient of this honor, Fairey is recognized for his contributions to contemporary art, culture and

A parking lot in Mexico might seem an unlikely starting point for a work of art. For Anabella Bergero, it offered an image that would become part of La Virgencita, a photographic collage that appeared on dresses and murals and in exhibitions before finding a new home on a silk scarf. Its journey reflects a simple idea behind her practice: creativity begins with looking closely, and art can accompany us far beyond the gallery. Born in Argentina and raised between Córdoba and M

The art industry converged in Miami for Art Basel Miami , where several galleries reported sales of works exceeding $1 million. Dealers noted strong attendance from collectors, curators, and museum groups from locations such as Aspen, Paris, and Hong Kong, with some works fetching up to $20 million. In this report, Miami Living spotlights notable art sales, with total revenue from various galleries surpassing $40 million. Philip Guston sold for $20M at Hauser & Wirth Philip G

We recently published several stories featuring the most expensive pianos, cars, watches, and even wine ever sold at auction, so we thought it would be a good idea to feature sculptures next. And the ranking of the most expensive sculptures sold at auction changed in May 2026, when Constantin Brâncuși’s Danaïde fetched $107.6 million at Christie’s in New York. The sale placed the bronze head second, behind Alberto Giacometti’s L’homme au doigt, and made Brâncuși only the seco

In an exclusive interview with Miami Living Magazine, Markin Abras spoke with Maria Porro, the visionary President of Salone del Mobile.Milano, about the future of the world-renowned design fair. As Salone del Mobile.Milano continues to lead the global design scene, Porro reflects on the challenges and opportunities of sustaining its legacy—from its commitment to sustainability and fostering young talent to exploring potential collaborations in vibrant cities like Miami. Mar

The Bass Museum presents Yuko Mohri: Unviolated Imperfection, the Tokyo-based artist’s first solo exhibition in a U.S. museum, from September 17, 2026, through May 30, 2027. The exhibition brings together three interconnected installations that explore nature, technology, improvisation, kinetics, chance, and sound. Yuko Mohri , Decomposition , 2024 . Photography by Koshiro Shikine. Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York. Across three galleries, Mohri transfo

Art Basel has published its 2026 Conversations program online, offering recorded discussions with artists, curators, and cultural figures including Arthur Jafa, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Diego Marcon, and Precious Okoyomon.

Art Basel has named Paula Cooper Gallery the first recipient of its new Gallery Legacy Award, recognizing the New York gallery’s long-term impact on artists and contemporary art, and supporting Chapter NY’s participation at Art Basel in 2027.

A growing number of museums are inviting DJs to the forefront of their programming, treating DJing as a curatorial practice that shapes histories, communities, and shared experiences.

Historic country houses across the UK are hosting major contemporary art projects, drawing leading artists, galleries, and collectors and reshaping the cultural landscape beyond London.

Rémy Martin announces the release of two new V.S.O.P This Is My City Limited-Edition bottles celebrating Miami and Los Angeles, highlighting the distinct cultural influence and creative spirit of each city. Following the V.S.O.P This is My City Limited-Edition launches in New York, Chicago, Detroit, and Atlanta, the collection honors the cultural identity of each city through bold designs, vibrant colors, and visual nods to local landmarks, sports culture, and heritage. The

Art Basel Hong Kong will return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre from March 27–29, 2026 with an expanded program, new curatorial leadership for its Encounters sector, the Asia debut of its digital-focused Zero 10 initiative, and citywide collaborations across Hong Kong.

The inaugural edition of Art Basel Qatar is open in Doha’s Msheireb Downtown district, bringing together 87 international exhibitors, 84 artists with a strong MENASA presence, and a citywide program of large-scale special projects and cultural events.

Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami concluded milestone editions during Miami Art Week 2025, bringing two of the city’s longest-running contemporary art fairs together under one roof at the Mana Wynwood Convention Center from December 3 through December 7. Spectrum Miami marked its 15th edition, while Red Dot Miami celebrated its 20th year, drawing artists, collectors, galleries, and curators from around the world. More than 1,000 artists were presented by over 280 exhibitors,

Visionnaire has been selected by Salone del Mobile.Milano to furnish the Collectors Lounge at Art Basel Miami Beach in December 2025 and Art Basel Hong Kong in March 2026, as part of a three-year international project connecting contemporary art and high-end design. Curated by architect and designer Piero Lissoni, the initiative places Italian design brands within one of the most influential global art platforms, creating a setting where collectors, curators, and cultural le

Salone del Mobile.Milano has initiated a three-year collaboration with Art Basel Miami Beach and Art Basel Hong Kong, integrating Italian design into the core spaces of two of the contemporary art world’s most influential fairs. This agreement marks the first time Italian design culture has been positioned within the Collectors Lounge environments at these events, aimed at facilitating engagement between Italian manufacturers and international art and design audiences. The in

South Beach Jazz Festival wrapped up its holiday season with a series of outdoor concerts and a special winter performance by Nicole Henry, leading into the festival’s tenth-anniversary edition in January 2026. The season opened on December 6 with the French Horn Collective, presented in partnership with Lincoln Road. The group brought its gypsy-jazz fusion and high-energy sound to Euclid Oval from 7 to 9 p.m. at 700 Lincoln Road in Miami Beach. The concert was free to the pu

The fair Design Miami 2025 opened on December 3 at its home base in Miami Beach’s Pride Park, marking what the organizers call the largest edition yet — the capstone of Design Miami’s 20th-anniversary year. Running through December 7 (with Preview Day on December 2), the 21st edition brings together over 80 exhibitors to explore the curatorial theme “Make. Believe.,” a concept intended to highlight the convergence of fine craft and unfettered imagination. Curatorial Highlig

SCOPE Art Show celebrated its 24th edition during Miami Art Week 2025 with record attendance, high energy, and an exciting showcase of contemporary art. Returning to its signature pavilion on the sands of Miami Beach, the fair attracted an enthusiastic mix of international collectors, artists, and art enthusiasts, reinforcing its reputation as a destination for discovering emerging talent and innovative artistic perspectives. This year's edition brought together more than 10

Salone del Mobile.Milano has entered a major new chapter in its global strategy with a three-year partnership with Art Basel Miami Beach and Art Basel Hong Kong, marking the first time Italian design takes center stage within the prestigious Collectors Lounge at both fairs. The initiative places the Salone inside one of the world’s most influential art ecosystems, connecting Italian design directly with top collectors, curators, gallerists, and cultural leaders. From left: M

Cult-favorite and globally acclaimed blended Scotch whisky producer, Compass Box , has officially unveiled its first-ever art exhibit – Imaginarium: The Fantastical World of Compass Box and Stranger & Stranger . The exhibit, now open at The Wolfsonian -FIU on Miami Beach, is a month-long exhibition that celebrates the brand’s 25 th anniversary through visual exploration of imagination, design and storytelling. Imaginarium: The Fantastical World of Compass Box and Strang

Uber and OpenTable marked Miami Art Week with “The Art of the Reservation,” an immersive culinary event celebrating the launch of Dine Out, a new feature within the Uber Eats app that allows users to find in-person restaurant deals, book tables, and plan transportation in a single platform. Juliette Porter attends the Uber x OpenTable Art of the Reservation Launch Event in Miami The evening took place at Pauline at The Shelborne by Proper, where guests moved through a series

Bruce Weber hosted an intimate cocktail event at The Moore Miami during Miami Art Week, gathering collaborators, cultural leaders, and longtime friends to celebrate two major projects: the release of My Education (TASCHEN), a career-spanning monograph, and Swimming by Moonlight, a newly discovered Chet Baker album sourced from the original Let’s Get Lost recording sessions. Weber was joined by Nan Bush, Craig Robins, and Benedikt Taschen in welcoming guests to the landmark

Salone del Mobile.Milano has entered a three-year partnership with Art Basel, marking the first time Italian design is embedded directly into the fair’s VIP collecting spaces. The collaboration extends across Art Basel Miami Beach and Art Basel Hong Kong, placing Italy’s design culture inside one of the most influential environments for collectors, curators, gallerists, and cultural investors. From left: Marco Sabetta, Marco Verna, Marva Griffin Wilshire, Maria Porro, Michel

Artists Jules Dudko Kolodny and Shawn Kolodny of Kolossal Arts will unveil a new large-scale installation during Art Basel Miami on December 3, featuring glowing, oversized sculptures anchored at W South Beach and open to the public throughout the fair. The installation, commissioned in partnership with e.l.f. Cosmetics , transforms W South Beach into a luminous dreamscape titled “Glow Revived: Flavor in Color, Light, and Touch.” At the entrance, visitors will experience te

Miami Art Week 2025 brings a broad mix of exhibitions, installations, and cultural programming to the Miami Design District , with projects spanning contemporary art, design, fashion, and large-scale public works. The Open Invitational The Open Invitational returns with its second Miami edition, highlighting work from progressive art studios representing artists with mental and physical disabilities. Founded by gallerist David Fierman and arts patron Ross McCalla, the fair br

Faena Art is celebrating its tenth anniversary in Miami Beach with a landmark commission by British artist Es Devlin : Library of Us , a 50-foot revolving illuminated library installed on Faena Beach. Featuring 2,500 books that have influenced the artist, the kinetic sculpture rotates within a circular reflecting pool and is surrounded by a 70-foot-wide collective reading table. Library of Us, by Es Devlin - Visualisation image courtesy of Es Devlin The installation is free a

At the heart of Design Miami, Henge unveils its first-ever Collectors Lounge, a sanctuary of thoughtful elegance crafted for the world of design lovers. Set against the creative pulse of the city, the lounge stands as a refined extension of the brand’s growing presence in Miami, following the opening of its Design District showroom in 2024. Henge Collectors Lounge, Design Miami 2025 The lounge, imagined by designer Ugo Cacciatori, embraces guests in a space where Italian cra

Explore Miami Living’s Italian luxury Designs guide, featuring a curated selection of renowned high-quality brands to experience during Miami Art Week 2025 and beyond. Featured brands include B&B Italia, Cesar Miami, Febal Casa USA, Henge, LAGO SPA, Pininfarina, Rimadesio, Salone del Mobile.Milano, Scavolini USA, Visionnaire , and more. For full event details, locations, and hours, visit the complete Italian Luxury Design guide . By ML Staff. Photo/Ryunosuke Kikuno/Unsplash

Two new exhibitions—From Ashes to Light and No More Heroes—open November 30 at Pan American Art Projects, marking the gallery’s final season in Miami’s Little River before relocating to new spaces in Allapattah and another yet-to-be-announced site. Sandra Ramos, La Cueva, 2025. Acrylic paint, charcoal, golden pigment and clay, 60 x 48 in Sandra Ramos: From Ashes to Light The solo exhibition features two bodies of work by Cuban artist Sandra Ramos: Golden Ruins: The Allegory o

A new benchmark has been set for Latin American art. Frida Kahlo’s The Dream (The Bed) sold for $54.7 million at Sotheby’s New York, establishing the highest price ever achieved by a female artist at auction and the most expensive work by a Latin American artist. For Gary Nader , founder of the Gary Nader Art Centre, the sale affirms a cultural shift he has argued for since the 1980s. “The time has come for Latin American art to claim its rightful role at the heart of the ar

The Cesar Miami flagship becomes a must-see destination during Miami Art Week, when the city transforms into a global art stage. Stop by its flagship showroom located at 4141 NE 2nd Ave Ste. 104 to explore its world-renowned kitchen collections—Tangram, Maxima 2.2, Unit, N_Elle, and Intarsio. Each tells a unique story, shaping environments that speak of individuality, comfort, and vision. Just as Miami Art Week attracts creatives, collectors, and design lovers from around th