Art Basel Miami Beach 2025
New tech and old names drive sales at Art Basel Miami Beach
A new section for digital art at the fair this year, Zero 10, coincides with a flight to secondary material, suggesting that an adapting market may also be a bifurcating one
José Carlos Diaz on Reefline, an underwater sculpture park off Miami’s shoreline
The Pérez Art Museum Miami’s new chief curator sees Reefline as a model for a type of environmentally restorative public art that can be replicated globally
In pictures: a sculptural celebration at Art Basel Miami Beach
Nora Lawrence, the executive director of Storm King Art Center in New York’s Hudson Valley, shares her favorite sculptures from the fair
Artists protest Alligator Alcatraz at Scope Art Show
The project “invites fairgoers to reflect, respond and enact change through signing a petition that demands the closure of Alligator Alcatraz”, Amnesty says
Revolt Art Fair in Miami champions thriving Black art market
The fair is committed to centring both Black artists and Black audiences
Miami's Women Photographers International Archive finds a new home
The non-profit photography centre recently moved into the Green Space Miami
Pinta fair in Miami spotlights Latin American art in politically charged moment in time
The fair’s current Miami edition cements the city’s place as “the capital of Latin America”, as one participant put it
An art collection for Miami’s new courthouse
The Osvaldo N. Soto Miami-Dade Justice Center unveils a dozen site-specific commissions by Florida artists
Art Basel Miami Beach Diary: love on the brain for Randy Andy, A$AP Rocky and a steamy Art Gaysel party
Plus: art award winners, women game-changers and more
Museum acquires massive Martin Wong triptych from Art Basel Miami Beach
The painting, only publicly displayed once before, will soon be featured in a Wong exhibition in Chicago
Persian miniatures and mermaids: Hiba Schahbaz’s garden of delights at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami
The Pakistani American artist’s retrospective, gathering works created over the span of 15 years, chronicles her evolution from smaller pieces to compositions sprawling across multiple sheets
A tale of three historic Miami theatres in disrepair
Recent restoration projects at the Coconut Grove Playhouse, Ace Theatre and Olympia Theater have ranged from preservation to near demolition
Michi Jigarjian on the art she collects and why
The New York-based multihyphenate most recently acquired a sculpture by Camille Henrot in Paris
‘I think of immersion as a state of perception’: Lawrence Lek on his exhibition at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami Beach
The artist, who says his practice is “like a continuously expanding universe”, spotlights nonhuman intelligence in his exhibition at the Bass Museum of Art
Miami Advice: Nina Surel on the historic Villa Paula and its future
The Argentine artist Nina Surel is enamoured with Villa Paula—an architectural transplant of sorts that was built for the Cuban consul in the late 19th century
A haunting portrait of the Everglades appears in Miami
Isabelle Brourman, an artist known for her courtoom sketches from high-profile trials, is showing in a pop-up exhibition at the Rice Hotel
Miniature self-portrait by Frida Kahlo turns heads at Art Basel Miami Beach
A Frida Kahlo self-portrait measuring 5cm tall is on sale for $15m at the stand of Weinstein gallery
Political statements at Art Basel Miami Beach are sparse but strident
The heated cultural climate is felt at the fair, from a caustic Maurizio Cattelan sculpture to Cristin Tierney’s stand marking—and interrogating the meaning of—the upcoming semiquincentennial of US independence
Guadeloupean artist Kelly Sinnapah Mary wins French art prize at Art Basel Miami Beach
The prize is awarded annually to a French artist exhibiting at Art Basel Miami Beach
Steely gaze: a look back at Richard Hunt’s early work at the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami
A survey of the late sculptor’s work tracks the evolution of his singular approach to volume
In pictures: a season for newcomers at Art Basel Miami Beach’s Meridians
“For a lot of the galleries and artists, this is their first time at Art Basel. It’s a good entryway into the fair,” says Meridians curator Yasmil Raymond
Warhol’s Muhammad Ali canvas sells for a punchy price
The canvas sold for $18m at Art Basel Miami Beach, in the same building where Ali won his first heavyweight championship in 1964
Art Basel Miami Beach Diary: big feet, big muscles and big voices descend on Miami
Plus: women’s wrestling crushes it
Cristina Chacón & Diego Uribe on the art they collect and why
The couple, who serve on the chairman’s council of the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, have acquired a collection that spans across Miami, Bogota and Madrid
‘Materials are so easily imported, but the people are not welcome’: Diana Eusebio’s show at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami tackles the realities of immigration
The Peruvian Dominican artist and Miami native investigates the American dream, as well as the act of re-creating home, through photographic textiles that she creates using the traditional hand-dyeing methods of her ancestors
‘People didn’t believe it was real’: Indigenous artists push to shut the Everglades migrant-detention facility Alligator Alcatraz
Miccosukee and Seminole people have lead organised opposition to the detention centre, merging cultural practices with strategies of resistance
Who let the dogs out? Beeple unleashes uncanny robot canines at Art Basel Miami Beach
The installation in the fair's new Zero 10 digital art section features robotic creatures with hyper-realistic heads resembling tech moguls
‘Christmas came early’: Art Basel Miami Beach opens with avalanche of blue-chip sales
The most valuable sale reported was an abstract painting by Gerhard Richter for $5.5m, from David Zwirner
Omar Lopez-Chahoud’s fresh curatorial project debuts at Miami Produce
The show features some of FF Projects’ artists, and brings community-minded art to the Allapattah neighborhood market
Untitled Art fair displays new dimensions on Miami's South Beach
The fair’s 14th edition, housed in its distinctive pink-accented tent directly on South Beach, shows a range of creative sculptural wall-hangings in bold hues





























