{"id":396707,"date":"2026-09-11T09:26:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T09:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/396707\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T09:26:53","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T09:26:53","slug":"art-basel-miami-beach-miami-art-week-fairs-and-museums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/396707\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Basel Miami Beach &#038; Miami Art Week: Fairs and Museums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tmg-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Miami Guide Take<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-quick-answer__text wp-block-paragraph\">Art Basel Miami Beach runs December 4 to 6, 2026, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, with VIP preview days starting December 2. It anchors Miami Art Week, a citywide run of fairs from November 30 through December 6 that includes Untitled Art, NADA, Design Miami, Scope, and more than a dozen others, plus major museums, spread across Miami Beach, Wynwood, and Downtown Miami.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami Art Week 2026 runs November 30 through December 6, anchored by Art Basel Miami Beach\u2019s public days of December 4-6 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. More than twenty fairs open during the same stretch, from Ocean Drive tents to Wynwood warehouses to a hotel courtyard in South Beach. Here\u2019s the full lineup, with addresses and confirmed 2026 dates.<\/p>\n<p>In This GuideThe Miami Art FairsArt Basel Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 4-6, 2026 \u00b7 Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Art Basel Miami Beach is the anchor of Miami Art Week, with public hours running 11am to 6pm across its three public days. VIP preview runs December 2-3, split into First Choice, Preview, and Vernissage access tiers by invitation. Last year\u2019s edition brought 283 galleries from 43 countries and drew more than 80,000 visitors; the 2026 gallery list is expected in the fall.<\/p>\n<p>Untitled Art<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 2-6, 2026 \u00b7 Ocean Drive at 12th Street, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Untitled Art returns to its oceanfront tents for its 15th edition, with a VIP and press preview on December 1. The 2026 fair brings 166 galleries and non-profit organizations from 36 countries and territories, organized across five sectors: Main, Artist Spotlight, Nest, Non-Profit, and Special Projects. Guest curators Agustina Ferreyra (Artist Spotlight), Willem Molesworth (Nest), and Dam\u00eeen Dakota (Special Projects) lead this year\u2019s sector programming.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/untitled-art-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Untitled Art\" class=\"wp-image-46627\"  \/>NADA Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 1-5, 2026 \u00b7 Ice Palace Studios, Wynwood<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NADA Miami runs Tuesday through Saturday at Ice Palace Studios on North Miami Avenue. The fair focuses on emerging and mid-career galleries; last year\u2019s edition featured 151 exhibitors from 37 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Design Miami\/<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 1-6, 2026 \u00b7 Convention Center Drive at 19th Street, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Design Miami\/ runs on the grounds adjoining the main Art Basel site; show hours are still to be announced. The fair is the collectible-design counterpart to Basel, presenting 20th- and 21st-century design pieces through leading galleries and dealers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Design-Miami-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Design Miami\/\" class=\"wp-image-46628\"  \/>Scope Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 1-6, 2026 \u00b7 801 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SScope Miami Beach runs in its bespoke pavilion on the sand, between 8th and 10th Street. The fair is built around emerging galleries and multidisciplinary installations. Last year\u2019s edition featured 90-plus galleries from 18 countries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/scope-miami-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Scope Miami\" class=\"wp-image-46629\"  \/>Art Miami &amp; CONTEXT Art Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 1-6, 2026 \u00b7 One Herald Plaza, Edgewater \/ Downtown Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Art Miami and its sister fair CONTEXT share the same pavilion, with a Platinum VIP preview at 11am and a general VIP preview at 1pm on December 1, both by invitation, followed by public hours that same afternoon. Public hours run 11am-7pm Wednesday through Saturday and 11am-6pm on Sunday. Art Miami focuses on 20th- and 21st-century works, while CONTEXT centers emerging and mid-career artists.<\/p>\n<p>Aqua Art Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 2-6, 2026 \u00b7 Aqua Hotel, South Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aqua Art Miami runs at the Aqua Hotel on Collins Avenue, with a VIP preview December 2 from 3 to 10pm. The fair keeps its scale intimate, showing young and mid-career artists inside the hotel\u2019s exhibition rooms.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AquaArtMiami-1-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46630\"  \/>Pinta Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 3-6, 2026 \u00b7 The Hangar, Coconut Grove<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pinta Miami focuses on modern and contemporary Latin American and Spanish art, offering a diverse and carefully curated selection of artworks. Founded in New York and based in Miami, Pinta Miami is committed to showcasing artistic plurality through its interdisciplinary program.<\/p>\n<p>INK Miami Art Fair<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 2-6, 2026 \u00b7 Suites of Dorchester, Miami Beach<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/inkartfair.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inkartfair.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">INK Miami Art Fair<\/a> is the one satellite fair built entirely around works on paper, now in its 20th year. Galleries take over individual suites surrounding the hotel\u2019s open-air courtyard, drawing museum curators and serious collectors more than a general crowd, with a mix of 20th-century masterworks and newly released editions from contemporary artists. Tickets are free with online registration.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ink-art-fair-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"INK Miami Art Fair\" class=\"wp-image-46631\"  \/>Red Dot Miami &amp; Spectrum Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">December 2-6, 2026 \u00b7 Mana Wynwood, Wynwood<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Red Dot Miami and Spectrum Miami share the Mana Wynwood campus, with a joint VIP and press preview December 2 from 5 to 6pm and an opening night preview from 6 to 9pm. Both fairs mix modern and contemporary work across painting, photography, and sculpture from international galleries<\/p>\n<p>AfriKin Art Fair<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">November 29 \u2013 December 6, 2026 \u00b7 Maison AfriKin, North Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AfriKin Art Fair opens with a vernissage on November 29 from 6 to 9pm at the Scott Galvin Community Center. The fair centers African and diaspora artists with public programming through the week. Last year\u2019s edition drew artists from more than 30 countries.<\/p>\n<p>Prizm<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2026 dates TBD \u00b7 Downtown Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prizm Art Fair is based on Biscayne Boulevard; 2026 dates were still pending as of this writing. Recent editions have paired a themed curatorial program with African and diaspora artists.<\/p>\n<p>Museums to Visit During Art WeekMiami Freedom Tower<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Downtown Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The newly renovated Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College is home to four state-of-the-art museum exhibitions. Art Week typically brings new exhibition openings timed to the citywide crowds.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Downtown-Miami-Street-View-Freedom-Tower-exterior-LS.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/> 01<a href=\"https:\/\/themiamiguide.com\/venue\/freedom-tower-at-miami-dade-college\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-venue__meta\">Downtown \u00b7 Attraction \u00b7 $$<\/p>\n<p> group-friendly<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-venue__verdict\">The building that tells Miami&#8217;s story better than almost anywhere else.<\/p>\n<p>P\u00e9rez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Downtown Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PAMM is Miami\u2019s flagship contemporary art museum, sitting on Biscayne Bay in Museum Park. Art Week typically brings new exhibition openings timed to the citywide crowds.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Perez-Art-Museum-Miami-east-facade.-Photo-by-Daniel-Azoulay-Photography-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/> 02<a href=\"https:\/\/themiamiguide.com\/venue\/perez-art-museum-miami\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">P\u00e9rez Art Museum Miami<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-venue__meta\">Downtown \u00b7 Attraction \u00b7 $$<\/p>\n<p> group-friendly<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-venue__verdict\">Miami&#8217;s waterfront museum where contemporary art, Biscayne Bay views, and a slow afternoon actually belong together.<\/p>\n<p>Rubell Museum<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Allapattah<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Rubell Museum houses one of the country\u2019s largest privately assembled contemporary art collections, in a converted warehouse in Allapattah. It\u2019s a short drive from the Wynwood fair cluster.<\/p>\n<p>MOCA North Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">North Miami<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami runs exhibitions, educational programs, and a permanent collection focused on connecting with its surrounding community. It sits outside the main Beach-to-Wynwood corridor, so budget extra travel time.<\/p>\n<p>Museum of Graffiti<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wynwood<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Museum of Graffiti sits inside the Wynwood fair cluster and covers the history of the art form through murals and archival work. It\u2019s a walkable add-on if you\u2019re already covering NADA or Red Dot.<\/p>\n<p>Other Fairs and Installations<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A handful of smaller fairs round out the week; 2026 dates weren\u2019t yet announced as of this writing, so treat these as watch-list items to confirm closer to the date:<\/p>\n<p>Satellite Art Fair \u2014 Collins Avenue (Satellite Hotel), next to Aqua Art MiamiFridge Art Fair \u2014 location TBDArt Beat Miami \u2014 spread across the Caribbean Marketplace, Joseph Caleb Center, and Brightline Miami Central StationNo Vacancy, Miami Beach \u2014 site-specific artist installations inside Miami Beach hotels<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/miami-art-installations-edited-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Miami Art Installations\" class=\"wp-image-46639\"  \/>How to Get AroundFree Water Taxi &amp; Shuttles<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami Beach runs a free water taxi and shuttle program every Art Week, connecting Miami Beach with Downtown Miami. Boats run between Maurice Gibb Memorial Park (1790 Purdy Avenue, Miami Beach) and Venetian Marina &amp; Yacht Club (1635 North Bayshore Drive, Miami), with dedicated free shuttles linking that water taxi stop to the Convention Center, South Beach, Mid Beach, and the Design District. Last year\u2019s program ran with boats every 10-15 minutes from 10am to midnight (10am-10pm on the final day) and shuttles every 15 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Other Options<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Miami Beach Trolley and Freebee run free year-round and add extra service during Art Week; Citi Bike stations are spread across the city for a faster, self-directed option. Miami-Dade Transit\u2019s Metrobus also connects to the mainland for anyone staying off the Beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">FAQ<\/p>\n<p>Art Basel Miami 2026: FAQWhen is Art Basel Miami Beach 2026?<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-faq__answer wp-block-paragraph\">December 4-6, 2026, with VIP preview days from December 2, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.<\/p>\n<p>When is Miami Art Week 2026?<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-faq__answer wp-block-paragraph\">November 29 (AfriKin\u2019s vernissage) through December 6, 2026, across Miami Beach, Wynwood, Downtown Miami, Coconut Grove, and North Miami.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s the difference between Art Basel Miami Beach and Miami Art Week?<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-faq__answer wp-block-paragraph\">Art Basel Miami Beach is the single largest fair, held at the Convention Center. Miami Art Week is the citywide umbrella covering Basel plus more than twenty satellite fairs, museum programming, and events during the same stretch.<\/p>\n<p>Is Art Basel Miami Beach free to attend?<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-faq__answer wp-block-paragraph\">No. Tickets are sold through Art Basel\u2019s official site; most satellite fairs also charge admission, though INK Miami is free with online registration.<\/p>\n<p>Where do the satellite fairs take place?<\/p>\n<p class=\"tmg-faq__answer wp-block-paragraph\">Mostly across four clusters: Miami Beach (Untitled, Art Basel, Aqua, Scope, INK, Design Miami), Wynwood (NADA, Red Dot, Spectrum), Downtown Miami\/Edgewater (Art Miami, CONTEXT, Prizm), and Coconut Grove (Pinta), with AfriKin further north in North Miami.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Miami Guide Take Art Basel Miami Beach runs December 4 to 6, 2026, at the Miami Beach Convention&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-396707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}