Your Complete Guide to Art Basel Miami 2024
One of North America’s most significant art events, Art Basel Miami Beach is a five-day art fair featuring the work of Modern and contemporary masters and the hottest emerging talent. A bonanza of pop-up galleries, must-see exhibits, and parties, it puts nearly 300 of the world’s most respected galleries before the eyes of curators, collectors, artists, A-list celebrities, and spectators.
Of course, no event week is complete without a visit to Rosa Sky, where you can take in the incredible view from our rooftop lounge. Hit up one of the art exhibits, grab a drink, and finish the night at Miami’s best rooftop bar. This guide will help you navigate the exhibitions and galleries of Art Basel Miami 2024 and point out what not to miss while visiting Miami Beach.
Exhibitions & Galleries
Art Basel Miami Beach is divided into several sectors, each with its own focus.
The Galleries section comprises a list of participants from North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. One of the most exciting areas of the fair, the Positions sector features young galleries showcasing ambitious solo presentations from emerging artists. Nova is the sector for galleries presenting works created within the last three years by one, two, or three artists.
Magali Arriola, the Director of Mexico City’s Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporaneo, curated Meridians. It is the platform for large-scale projects that push the boundaries of the traditional art fair layout. Dedicated to galleries highlighting artistic practices of historical relevance, the Survey sector comprises work created before 2000. Kabinett is the sector for curated selections displayed by galleries in a separate section of their booth. It includes thematic group exhibitions, solo presentations, and art-historical showcases.
Art Basel Miami features an overwhelming array of art, events, and parties. First time visitors are advised to make a list beforehand of the galleries, artists, and exhibitions they want to see.
Other Things to See and Do
Known collectively as Miami Art Week, the days surrounding Art Basel Miami Beach are filled with exciting things to do in the area.
- Satellite Fairs: Satellite art fairs happen all over town during Art Basel Miami. NADA (New Art Dealers Alliance) Miami, Pulse Miami Beach, and SCOPE Miami Beach offer unique perspectives on contemporary art. These offsite fairs allow the chance to interact with emerging artists and discover new talent.
- Diverse Culinary Scene: During Art Week, art-fueled dining experiences happen all over town.
- Beautiful Beaches: Miami is famous for its beaches, each with its own vibe. A dip in the ocean is the perfect way to cool off after a day of exploring art.
- Vibrant Nightlife: Miami’s nightlife scene is legendary. Bathed in a signature rose-hued glow, Rosa Sky Rooftop is set high above the city with panoramic views of the shimmering Miami skyline.
When you’re in town for Art Basel Miami Beach, Miami has a lot for you to explore.
Rosa Sky Rooftop
Don’t miss out on the Art Basel Miami afterparty scene – and the vibrant nightlife of downtown Miami. Take the energy from the galleries to the vibrant rooftop oasis of Rosa Sky for elegant cocktails and international tapas. This chic venue is the perfect place to host your own event or pop-up, surrounded by breathtaking Miami views. Immerse yourself in the artistic spirit with live performances and pulsating DJ sets that keep the night going. It’s the ideal spot to unwind, network, and experience the magic of Miami long after Art Basel Miami concludes.
2024 Information
In its 22nd year, Art Basel Miami Beach will be held December 6 – 8, 2024, at the Miami Beach Convention Center at 1901 Convention Center Drive. The event will be open daily from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with VIP access on Wednesday, December 4, and Thursday, December 5. Guided tours will be available during the show to help attendees better understand the art on display.
Tickets can be purchased online.
Immerse Yourself in the Vibrant Art Scene of Miami with Rosa Sky
A quick taxi ride from the convention center, Rosa Sky Rooftop Bar & Lounge is in the center of the action. After the show, enjoy hand-crafted cocktails, globally-inspired tapas, scrumptious bites, and a bold music lineup beneath the Miami sky.
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