Miami Art Week 2025 is set to take place December 3–7, headlined by Art Basel Miami Beach (public days December 5–7) and concurrent fairs including Design Miami (20th anniversary) and NADA Miami. The article highlights 16 must-see exhibitions across venues such as the Miami Beach Convention Center, Wynwood, and the Miami Design District. Featured galleries include Pace Gallery (presenting Alexander Calder, Elmgreen & Dragset, James Turrell), Locks Gallery (Louise Bourgeois, Isamu Noguchi), Southern Guild (debuting at Art Basel with Zizipho Poswa and others), and Leon Tovar Gallery (focusing on Latin American women modernists).
This matters because Miami Art Week has become a critical bellwether for the global art market, attracting top collectors, curators, and dealers. The 2025 edition marks significant milestones—Pace Gallery's 65th anniversary, Design Miami's 20th, and Southern Guild's first Art Basel Miami Beach appearance—underscoring the fair's role in showcasing both established and emerging talent. The curated list reflects current market trends toward abstraction, African diaspora artists, and feminist Latin American modernism, offering collectors a strategic guide to navigating the week's dense programming.