GIFT GUIDE 2025
THE CURATOR’S CHOICE This season, bypass fleeting trends. We present a collection where every selection embodies enduring rarity and unparalleled artistry, ensuring its value transcends the moment. These sophisticated pieces are deliberate investments in remarkable conversation starters that will bring joy to anyone receiving them. BY ERIN MICHELLE NEWBERG Gibson / For the […]
ATELIER BOULUD
From the Basquiat in the Restaurant Daniel’s dining room to the menu’s creative composition, legendary explains how Miami’s cultural flashpoints inspire his belief that a meal is an ephemeral, yet profound, work of art. BY ANETTA NOWOSIELSKA Having operated in Miami for a significant time, how has the city’s gastronomic landscape evolved over […]
FACE VALUE
Martin Schoeller, portrait photographer, is surprisingly a first-timer at Art Miami. Known for his democratic approach—photographing everyone from presidents and athletes to drag queens and death row exonerees—Schoeller describes himself as a laid-back “working photographer.” He considers his style to be in the tradition of editorial masters like Irving Penn and Richard Avedon, embracing […]
HOW SWEET IT IS
From felt delis to immersive hand-sewn candy stores, British artist Lucy Sparrow stitches nostalgia, humor, and pop culture into unforgettable installations that blur the line between art, theater, and community. BY STEPHANIE DAVIS SMITH When did you attend your first Miami Art Week? I first showed my work at Miami Art Week in […]
YOUNG AT ART
The art world has been captivated by the mature creative vision and bold brushstrokes of Andrés Valencia. The San Diego-based prodigy, who was racking up six-figure sales before he even hit middle school, paints fractured faces that nod distinctly to Picasso. Now, Valencia is returning to Art Miami with a fresh body of work and […]
CURTAIN CALL
A glimpse inside Miami’s winter cultural play. THE NUTCRACKER AT MIAMI CITY BALLET The season begins with a world-class display of the performing arts: the Miami City Ballet’s presentation of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker (typically held mid-to-late December at the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami). This is a pillar of the region’s high culture, […]