Miami Art Week’s Must-See Exhibitions

Explore the most exceptional exhibitions, installations and neighborhood highlights elevating Miami Art Week into a global cultural moment. During Miami Art Week (December 1-7), Greater Miami & Miami Beach transforms into a citywide gallery, as museums, neighborhoods and public spaces come alive with art. Anchored by Art Basel Miami Beach (December 5-7) with more than 250 galleries from 35 countries, the week also includes numerous other Miami Art Week Fairs, including Art Miami, CONTEXT, Design Miami, Untitled, NADA, SCOPE and Prizm, alongside public installations that affirm Miami’s status as a global cultural hub.

MIAMI BEACH

Christo and Jeanne-Claude Exhibition at The Betsy Hotel | 1440 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Surrounded Islands, Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida, 1980-83_Photo By Wolfgang Volz2.

The Betsy - South Beach’s Exhibitions Program, curated by co-owner Lesley Goldwasser, presents limited-edition works by Christo and Jeanne-Claude—many photographed by Wolfgang Volz—in The Betsy Gallery. A free public opening takes place on Thursday, December 4, at 10 p.m.

Public Art on Lincoln Road | Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139

Mr. Pink Takes Flight by Philippe Katerine_Renderings by Sarah Delbos

Lincoln Road, Miami Beach’s open-air art park, showcases 14 large-scale works by Philippe Katverine, Gillie and Marc, Rubem Robierb and Oscar Esteban Martinez. Highlights include Katerine’s pink inflatables, Martinez’s mirrored “La Herencia Viva” and Robierb’s interactive “Dream Machine.”

Vanishing Act by David LaChapelle at VISU Contemporary | 2160 Park Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139

Behold by David LaChapelle

VISU Contemporary presents Vanishing Act (November 29–January 31), a major exhibition by photographer David LaChapelle featuring more than 30 works, including nine world premieres. The free public opening with LaChapelle takes place on Friday, December 5, from 6-9 p.m.

Chromasthesia at The Gates Hotel South Beach | 2360 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139

Miami Art Week At The Gates Chromasthesia

The Gates Hotel South Beach and NFTCLT host Chromasthesia, a weeklong sensory showcase by Toronto-based artist LOTUS(9), featuring AI-powered digital works alongside muralists  Morazul, Victoria Citro and Punk Me Tender. The event series includes art, music and wellness experiences, concluding with the Sunsets on South Beach event with Kool King Coconut Water.

One Love Digital Art Exhibition Art by YuZapata

As part of Chromasthesia’s programming from December 1-7, The Gates Hotel South Beach and One Love Art DAO present Listen To Your Heart, an immersive Miami Art Week exhibition featuring global artists and highlighted by a special happy hour on Thursday, December 4, from 5-10 p.m. The showcase includes works by Marlon Pruz, Superama and YuZapata, transforming The Gates into a vibrant hub of international collaboration and creative expression. To learn more about The Gates’ Miami Art Week events, visit HERE.

Group Exhibition at Dolly and Oz Presents | 715 Fifth St., Miami Beach, FL 33139

All The Kings Men by Lyall Aston

South Beach gallery Dolly and Oz Presents debuts a group exhibition with Lyall Aston, Marc Schmidt, Farís Saleh, Azizi DeSouza and Bari Bing, featuring works across photography, sculpture, painting and mixed media that reflect the gallery’s mission to champion emerging and underrepresented voices.

The Goodtime Hotel Presents borderline | 601 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139

Teen on the Phone in the Bathtub with rollers by Leah Mendez

For Miami Art Week, borderline at The Goodtime Hotel brings together Queue Gallery, Supermarket Gallery and Miami Art Society for a collaborative show featuring 11 South Florida artists. The exhibition opens with a free public reception on Thursday, November 20, from 7-11 p.m. and remains on view through December 8.

Art Exhibition with Hira Majeed at Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club | 3925 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33140

Protect Your Heart_Photo Credit: Hira Majeed

For Miami Art Week, Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club presents an exhibition by multidisciplinary artist Hira Majeed, transforming the Riviera and Riviera Terrace into a serene, reflective gallery space. Showcasing a selection of new and award-winning works across painting and sculpture, the exhibition delves into themes of love, loss and transformation. Open to the public, the exhibition will be available for viewing from Monday, December 1 to Sunday, December 7 from 9 a.m.–10 p.m. with an opening reception night on Thursday, December 4 at 6:30-8:30 p.m. in The Riviera Room. No RSVP is required.

WYNWOOD

Public Art at Arlo Wynwood | 2217 NW Miami Court, Miami, FL 33127

Arlo Wynwood's Lifestyle Staircase

In Miami’s creative district, Arlo Wynwood functions as a living canvas with more than 250 works by artists including Hoxxoh, MILAGROS Collective, ThankYouX, Ari Robinson and Brooke Einbender, blending art, technology and community.

Piper & Skye at Mana Fashion Art Basel Edition | 2217 NW 5th Ave, Miami, FL 33127

Piper & Skye - Delray Shopper - Clay White Pirarucu

Piper & Skye, the responsible luxury handbag brand, joins the Mana Fashion Art Basel Edition Pop-Up from December 3–6, at the Mana Fashion Pop‑Up: Art Basel Edition. The event opens with a VIP Reception on December 3 followed by a three-day marketplace highlighting art, fashion, and sustainability. 

DANIA BEACH

The Junk Machine at MAD Arts | 481 S. Federal Highway, Dania Beach, FL 33004

The Junk Machine by ClownVamp

MAD Arts presents The Junk Machine by conceptual artist ClownVamp through December 7. The interactive installation features a bright pink robot that generates endless AI-produced “junk mail,” prompting reflection on technology’s shift from creative tool to engine of mass production.

By ML Staff.