Miami Beach’s Renowned Art Basel Show
Art Basel Miami Beach is an annual contemporary art exhibition, which will take place this year on December 2nd through the 5th, 2010. Art Basel is the most important art show in the United States and is the sister event to the most prestigious Art Basel in Switzerland. Recently, the Miami Beach Art Basel shows has eclipsed its sister in both size and popularity, mainly because it has combined its international selection of top-notch galleries with special exhibitions that crossover with exciting programs featuring films, music, design and architecture. The event takes place in the beautiful Art Deco District and it’s within walking distance of the Miami Beach hotels .
Ever since 2002, Art Basel Miami Beach has been held in more than 250 art galleries featuring exclusive selections of artworks by over 2,000 renowned, cutting-edge and new artists from Europe, Latin America, North America, Africa and Asia. Plus, many of the galleries will feature public art projects, performance art and video art allowing art lovers to discover contemporary developments in new art, which is vital for any art community for its continuance and survival. There will be special programs for art collectors, curators and first-time buyers that will help and guarantee to make this event a very special encounter.
The public exhibits are held along the beach and in the various parks of South Beach. Private events are held at the Miami Beach Convention Center along with adjoining fairs and associated events. Most art studios in the area will host public events in relation to Art Basel that will showcase local Miami artists and their work; many local galleries have started special events before and after the official Art Basel dates taking full advantage of the increase in patrons and media. The Miami Art Museum and the Downtown area with associations of the Bicentennial Park and Bayfront Park, as well as the Gusman Theater will also participate, making Art Basel Miami Beach only increase in size and in importance with not only with the local art community, but with the international art community as well.
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