Your 2024 South Florida Thanksgiving Guide
November 20, 2024
The Sagamore Art Brunch: Miami Art Week’s Must-Attend Event
December 2, 2024
Miami Art Week is no mere exhibition—it's a feast for the senses, a dazzling collision of creativity, culture, and cuisine that transforms the city into a living, breathing masterpiece. From the kaleidoscopic halls of Art Basel to the electric street murals of Wynwood, this weeklong celebration invites art lovers, collectors, and culinary enthusiasts alike to immerse themselves in Miami's vibrant spirit. Whether you're sipping a bespoke cocktail under a starlit sky at a rooftop gallery or savoring a chef’s culinary interpretation of modern art, this guide will lead you through the city’s most unmissable experiences. Welcome to Miami Art Week 2024, where every moment is a brushstroke on the canvas of your imagination.
CATCH Miami Beach
200 South Pointe Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139
CATCH Miami Beach unveils its 5,500-square-foot rooftop terrace during Miami Art Week 2024, offering panoramic views of the South of Fifth skyline and ocean. This lush, garden-inspired space designed by the Rockwell Group is perfect for chic dinners, sunset cocktails, or a vibrant Sunday brunch launching December 8. Featuring CATCH's signature globally-inspired seafood, sushi, and steak dishes, the rooftop promises to redefine outdoor dining with its blend of refined cuisine and vibrant ambiance. Visit Website
Superbueno at W South Beach
2201 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Ranked #2 on North America’s 50 Best Bars list, New York's Superbueno brings its celebrated cocktails and Mexican American-inspired bites to W South Beach during Art Basel. Open to the public on December 6–7 from 10 AM to 2 PM, the pop-up features Fruit Fresca cups, the famous Mushroom Margarita, and surprises for Marriott Bonvoy American Express cardholders. Visit Website
Bony Ramirez: Musa Coccinea Mural
Palm Court, 140 NE 39th St, 2nd Floor, Miami, FL 33137
Dominican-born artist Bony Ramirez unveils Musa Coccinea, a mural celebrating the strength and beauty of Caribbean women. Inspired by classic portraiture, the artwork features a powerful female figure surrounded by palm leaves and plantain trees, symbolizing the lush vibrance of the Caribbean. Named after the Scarlet Banana plant, the mural honors Caribbean heritage while reimagining colonial histories through surreal imagery. Visit Website
Sagamore Hotel South Beach
1671 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139
Sagamore Hotel South Beach celebrates Miami Art Week with Eternal Creations, a stunning exhibition featuring seven pure silver casts of Michelangelo's masterpieces, including the iconic Pietà and Silver David. Crafted from original molds, these sculptures offer a rare glimpse into the legendary artist's work. On December 7, the Sagamore Art Brunch returns with art activations, live performances, and gourmet catering, solidifying its status as a premier Miami Art Week event. Visit Website
Beauty - Jordi Mollà Exclusive Pop-Up
1655 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139
Beauty is a pop-up gallery by acclaimed actor and artist Jordi Mollà, showcasing his vibrant acrylics, charcoal, and mixed media works. Running through December 31, the exhibition explores Miami’s dynamic culture and classical art traditions, presenting a celebration of life and nature through the lens of beauty. Visit Instagram
‘No Vacancy’ at Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club: ‘Rhapsody for a Beloved World’ by Marielle Plaisir
3925 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33140
Cadillac Hotel & Beach Club is proud to participate in the fifth edition of No Vacancy with artist Marielle Plaisir’s Rhapsody for a Beloved World. This vibrant interdisciplinary collage explores themes of innocence, resilience, and unity, inspired by a true story from 1958. Featuring Caribbean colors and lush botanical imagery merged with vintage photographs, Plaisir’s work invites viewers to envision a future of hope and connection. Visit Instagram
Sip on Bathtub Booze During Some Like It Hot at the Adrienne Arsht Center
Ziff Ballet Opera House, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132
Catch the four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway hit Some Like It Hot at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Ziff Ballet Opera House from December 3-8. Enhance your experience with Teatro’s exclusive Bathtub Booze cocktail, inspired by the show and served at the venue’s second-floor restaurant and theater bars. Dine pre-show in Teatro’s striking 2,500-square-foot dining room, with its rich red palette evoking theatrical curtains. Visit Website
‘4 Hands Omakase Collaboration’ with Michelin-Starred Chef Freddy Money at Queen Omakase
550 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Queen Omakase presents an exclusive “4 Hands Omakase Collaboration” from December 5-7, featuring Michelin-starred Chef Freddy Money and Chef Max Kamakura. This multi-sensory, multi-course dining experience will showcase international influences and innovative techniques, priced at $395 per person. The event captures the spirit of Art Basel with an immersive culinary journey. Reservations and more info here.
A Supperclub Celebration of Artistry and Cuisine at Marion Miami
1111 SW First Ave, Miami, FL 33130
Celebrate Miami Art Week at the newly renovated Marion Miami, featuring a $4 million transformation. On December 3, artist Franck Brill will engage guests in an interactive art showcase, while on December 5, Kei’s Smile Factory will present live painting and body art to beats by DJ Eran Hersh. Marion Miami blends artistry and cuisine in this immersive experience. Visit Website.
Denver’s Yacht Club Bar Takes Over Sweet Liberty Drinks and Supply Co.
237th St Suite B, Miami Beach, FL 33139
On December 5, Denver’s Yacht Club will take over Sweet Liberty for an exclusive one-night pop-up, offering expertly crafted cocktails that blend Denver’s cocktail culture with Miami’s vibrant nightlife. Hosted by the owners of Yacht Club and Naren Young, this takeover promises an unforgettable night of unique cocktails and great company. Visit Website.
Queen Miami Beach Unveils a Captivating Blend of Live Art and Fine Dining During Art Week
550 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Queen Miami Beach hosts two exclusive Art Basel events blending live art and fine dining. On December 4, enjoy Kei’s Smile Factory’s live art with DJ Darmon’s beats, and on December 7, immerse in an interactive art showcase by Franck Brill with live performances. Both nights offer an unforgettable blend of art and cuisine. Visit Website.
E11EVEN Miami Presents ‘The Art of Nightlife’
29 NE 11th St, Miami, FL 33132
E11EVEN Miami will present “The Art of Nightlife” from December 4-8 during Miami Art Week, featuring world-class entertainment and celebrity sightings. Highlights include performances by 50 Cent, Steve Aoki, Lil Wayne, and more, plus the debut of E11EVEN’s Golf Classic. Don’t miss out on this iconic Miami Art Week experience. Visit Website.
Miami Art Week and Art Basel at the InterContinental Miami
100 Chopin Plaza, Downtown Miami
From December 4-11, the InterContinental Miami hosts a captivating Art Basel exhibit curated by artist Noel Santiesteban. The exhibit features works by renowned sculptors and painters, including Alejandro Sainz, Julio Hernandez, Rafael Blanco, and many more. This immersive exhibit takes over the hotel’s lobby and ballrooms, offering a unique art walk experience. The event is free and open to the public. Visit Website.
Boia De x Glass2Grass: Glass & Gourmet
5205 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami
On December 6, Boia De and Glass2Grass present “Glass & Gourmet,” a fusion of art and fine dining from 3 PM to midnight. Guests will enjoy exquisite glass art exhibitions paired with Michelin-starred cuisine by Boia De’s chefs Alex Meyer and Luciana Giangrandi. The event includes an open bar, an all-you-can-eat menu, and three exclusive art showcases. Tickets are $200 per person, with limited view-only tickets available for the art exhibitions. Visit Website.
Miami Art Week Kojin x X.O. Collab Dinners
804 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Coral Gables
During Miami Art Week, Kojin and X.O. offer an unforgettable dining experience from December 5-7. Chef Pedro Mederos and Chef Sebastian Marin of X.O. collaborate on a ten-course menu, priced at $250 per person, showcasing gastronomic excellence. Wine pairings are available for an additional cost. Limited reservations are available for each evening. Visit Website
Art Basel Activation at R House
2727 NW 2nd Avenue, Wynwood
R House, Wynwood’s iconic restaurant and bar, will transform into an art gallery during Art Basel. From December 4-11, the venue hosts a pop-up art activation in collaboration with AHF (AIDS Healthcare Foundation). The installation will feature six diverse artists, showcasing works representing the stages of processing an HIV/AIDS diagnosis. The exhibition is open to the public. Visit Website
LVMH Culture House
Paradise Plaza Event Space, 151 NE 41st St, 3rd floor, Miami, FL 33137
From December 4-8, the LVMH Culture House will present a five-day immersive art gallery and cultural experience in the Miami Design District. This exhibition highlights the work of emerging and established artists, including LO, Kandy Lopez, Glenneisha Darkins, and Yuki Ando, with an emphasis on artists of color, women artists, LGBTQ+ artists, and artists with disabilities. The event also includes panel discussions with LVMH brand presidents, featured artists, and entrepreneurs like Chris Collins, Marques McCammon, and Jessica Rivera. Cultural tastemakers, including Terrence J and Emory Jones of Roc Nation, will also participate.
Panamericano Bar: Rodrigo Tubert Takeover
Panamericano Bar, Mary Brickell Village, 2nd Floor, Miami, FL
As part of their bar takeover series during Miami Art Week, Panamericano Bar will host an exclusive guest bartender pop-up featuring renowned Argentinian mixologist Rodrigo Tubert on December 4th (seatings at 7 PM and 9 PM). The event will showcase a chemistry-driven cocktail experience that captures the creative spirit of Art Basel. The menu will feature six unique cocktails: three specially crafted by Tubert and three Panamericano signature drinks, all made with advanced mixology techniques and handcrafted garnishes. Look for the globe logo and ring the doorbell for entry. Visit Website
Smorgasburg Miami: Art Week
2600 NW 2nd Avenue, Wynwood, Miami, FL
During Miami Art Week, Smorgasburg Miami will transform into a vibrant fusion of food and art, bringing together local and national brands for an exciting open-air market experience in Wynwood’s Arts District. Hosted from December 6th to 8th, the event will feature a mix of food and beverage offerings, interactive art experiences, and unique collaborations with national brands like VitaCoco. VitaCoco’s “Coconut Village” will offer a tiki bar with specialty cocktails and secret menu drinks, while local vendors serve up delicious dishes integrating VitaCoco ingredients. Enjoy photogenic craft cocktails, entertainment, and art throughout the weekend. Visit Website
Night Shift at Jon & Vinny’s, presented by American Express and Delta
Jon & Vinny's Residency at the Rubell Museum (1100 NW 23rd Street, Miami, FL 33127)
On Thursday, December 5 (10pm-2am), American Express® and Delta Air Lines will host an invitation-only late-night party at Jon & Vinny's Residency at the Rubell Museum. For one-night-only, Night Shift will feature a live set from an acclaimed musical artist alongside drinks and late-night bites from Jon & Vinny’s iconic menu.
Night Shift, AM Edition, presented by American Express and Delta
Jon & Vinny's Residency at the Rubell Museum (1100 NW 23rd Street, Miami, FL 33127)
On Friday, December 6, American Express and Delta Air Lines will fuel the Design District with complimentary Breakfast Pizza, coffee and tea at the Rubell Museum from 9-11am, while supplies last. Guests will also have complimentary early access to the Rubell Museum ahead of opening hours.
Resy Lounge presented by Delta Air Lines and American Express
Untitled Art Fair - Ocean Drive and 12th Street
The Resy Lounge returns for the second year to Untitled Art, one of the leading contemporary art fairs taking place on Miami Beach. This year’s beach-front indoor and outdoor lounge offers valid Untitled Art ticket holders and Untitled Art VIP guests a space to relax throughout the day and enjoy complimentary bites and beverages from beloved Los Angeles-born Resy restaurant Jon & Vinny’s. Wednesday - Sunday, December 4-8.
Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL
Art Basel Miami Beach, one of the world’s premier contemporary art fairs, returns for its highly anticipated 2024 edition. Held from December 5th to 8th at the Miami Beach Convention Center, this prestigious event will showcase over 250 of the world’s leading galleries, offering a platform for established and emerging artists to present their most innovative works. Art Basel Miami Beach brings together an international crowd of collectors, curators, critics, and art enthusiasts for a week of art exhibitions, discussions, and immersive experiences that highlight the creativity and dynamism of the contemporary art scene. Visit Website
Art Miami / Context
1 Herald Plaza, Miami, FL
Art Miami and Context return for Miami Art Week, offering two distinct art fairs showcasing cutting-edge contemporary and modern art. Running from December 5th to 8th, Art Miami will present a curated selection of paintings, sculptures, photography, and mixed-media works by blue-chip artists, as well as emerging talent. Context, alongside Art Miami, is a curated fair dedicated to showcasing emerging contemporary art from galleries around the world. Both fairs will feature thought-provoking installations and dynamic art experiences in a vibrant, engaging environment Visit Website
Scope Miami Beach
Ocean Drive & 8th Street, Miami Beach, FL
Scope Miami Beach is an essential destination for contemporary art during Art Week. Taking place from December 5th to 8th on the sands of Miami Beach, Scope will feature over 140 international galleries, showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary art, with a focus on avant-garde and emerging artists. With its prime location on the beach, Scope offers a dynamic environment for art lovers to explore innovative works, from large-scale installations to multimedia experiences. Special programming, including VIP receptions, curated events, and live performances, make this fair a must-visit for collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts alike. Visit Website
As Miami Art Week continues to grow in significance, these events offer unparalleled opportunities for art lovers, collectors, and creatives to immerse themselves in the vibrant and dynamic world of contemporary art. From large-scale exhibitions and cutting-edge installations to intimate gallery shows and immersive experiences, these events highlight the diverse and ever-evolving landscape of global art. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a curious art enthusiast, Miami Art Week is sure to provide unforgettable experiences and the chance to witness some of the most innovative works from around the world.
