Locust Project's annual Smash N' Grab blends auction, mania and art to raise funds for the Wynwood-based nonprofit. One hundred local artists donate works, one hundred attendees purchase raffle tickets and the mania ensues.
Jan 7, 2008 in Parties
Design Miami is one of Basel's most prominent satellite fairs. The 2007 show featured 26 of the world's leading historical and contemporary design galleries. We caught all the action.
Dec 28, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
A good party never dies – enter F.A.M.E. Collective. The Dec 2 Art Basel bash aimed to bring street culture into the upper echelon of arts.
Dec 27, 2007 in Parties
Miami Art Museum Director, Terence Riley, discusses the new, still evolving design plans for the museum in Bicentennial Park. Work in Progress: Herzog & de Meuron's Miami Art Museum. Miami Art Museum Director, Terence Riley, discusses the new, still evolving design plans for the museum in Bicentennial Park. Work in Progress: Herzog & de Meuron's Miami Art Museum; Dec. 1 - April 6; 305-375-3000; miamiartmuseum.org.
Dec 20, 2007 in Video
Owen Wilson was at Art Basel 2007. Were you? Join us for a look back at the public opening of Basel in the Miami Beach Convention Center.
Dec 13, 2007 in History
Art Basel Miami Beach 2007 was as much about the parties as it was the art. One of our favorites was the Island Gardens ArtNexus party on Friday, December 7. We caught all the action at the official VIP Basel event.
Dec 12, 2007 in Parties
Nearly two dozen satellite fairs set up camp throughout Miami and Miami Beach this week - a dizzyingly overwhelming prospect. We journeyed behind the scenes of four of the marquis fairs with Miami Beach art collector Dennis Leyva. Today, visit NADA A
Dec 12, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Nearly two dozen satellite fairs set up camp throughout Miami and Miami Beach this week - a dizzyingly overwhelming prospect. Today, visit Art Miami with director Ilana Vardy.
Dec 11, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Famed contemporary artist Spencer Tunick took South Beach by storm last week, recruiting over 600 hundred men and women to pose nude in an installation at the Sagamore Hotel. We chatted with Tunick about the installation, nudity and South Beach.
Dec 11, 2007 in Artists
Nearly two dozen satellite fairs set up camp throughout Miami and Miami Beach this week - a dizzyingly overwhelming prospect. Today, visit Scope Miami with founder Alexis Hubshman.
Dec 10, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Nearly two dozen satellite fairs set up camp throughout Miami and Miami Beach this week - a dizzyingly overwhelming prospect. Today, visit PULSE Miami with director Helen Allen.
Dec 10, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
The Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami celebrated the opening of its Jorge Pardo: House exhibit with a kick-off Art in America party on Tuesday, Dec 4. Guests include artists Bert Rodriguez, Spencer Tunick and Jorge Pardo.
Dec 9, 2007 in Parties
Art Basel Miami Beach 2007 is a photography lover's dream. We visited AIPAD and Photo Miami, Wynwood's two premiere photo fairs.
Dec 9, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Gen Art celebrates Basel '07 with VANGUARD, an exhibition featuring 25 cutting-edge urban contemporary and pop surrealism artist from around the world. We hit the opening bash on Friday, Dec 7 and caught up with Gen Art events director Monica Glass,
Dec 9, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries (1 Comments)
Art Basel Miami Beach 2007 is officially in full swing. The action began Wednesday evening with Vernissage, the fair's VIP preview bash. We caught all the action.
Dec 9, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Satellite fairs are an increasingly important element of Art Basel week. We stopped by Scope Miami and caught up with artist Peter Nadin to discuss his work "Pig Mark Swine Stain."
Dec 9, 2007 in Artists
Take a look inside Art Miami 2007, the largest fair in the Wynwood Arts District. Nearly Nearly 100 galleries from 17 countries are represented in a 100,000-square-foot tent.
Dec 8, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Ready for a little Basel break yet? Seek refuge in the Design District - we scouted out the neighborhood with local expert Claire Breukel and covered all the basics - eating, drinking and shopping.
Dec 7, 2007 in Essentials
Every year, Cuban-born, Miami-based art collector Rosa de la Cruz opens the doors of her house during Art Basel to visitors from all around the world. We caught up with her for a sneak preview.
Dec 7, 2007 in Collectors
Puerto Rican-born, Miami-based visual artist Carlos Betancourt is a favorite of the local and national arts communities. We chatted with him about art, Miami and the making of "The Hedge," his main installation for Art Basel Miami Beach 2007.
Dec 6, 2007 in Artists
Think art only happens in fairs? Think again. Fairchild Tropical Gardens launches its Roy Lichtenstein sculpture exhibit this week. Ten of the iconic pop artist's works are set amidst the Garden's lush bromeliads and tropical foliage. We toured the s
Dec 5, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Looking for refuge from the Basel storm? Refuel between fairs with a drink, a snack or a Miami classic like fried plantains. We consult Maria Ruiz, longtime Miami resident & director of community relations at Dacra Development, on Wynwood hidden gems
Dec 5, 2007 in Essentials
Billed as the "art world's most exclusive venue," the SeaFair is a 228-foot mega-yacht built specifically to showcase art. ArtMB features contemporary paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and more from 26 international dealers.
Dec 5, 2007 in Art Fairs / Galleries
Martin Margulies is one of Miami's premiere art collectors. His 4,000+ piece collection including the likes of Andy Warhol and John Chamberlain, is so large it requires a stand-alone warehouse. We talked to Margulies about some of his favorite pieces
Dec 3, 2007 in Collectors
Meet Richard and Ruth Shack. The two fell in love in New York City and spent most of their free time exploring the city's art galleries. Several years ago, they brought their passion for art collecting to Miami.
Dec 3, 2007 in Collectors
