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What you won't want to miss of Brendan's work. What we will be missing in Miami this year.

MISSING IN MIAMI

  1. Most Anticipated Fairs

    1. Art Basel Miami Beach: The anchor international fair featuring over 250 galleries and the most prominent blue-chip contemporary works.nytimes 

    2. Untitled Art, Miami Beach: Features curated sections and rising contemporary voices, with 157 exhibitors for 2025 and a major new “Artist Spotlight” initiative. artnews​ 

    3. Design Miami/: Celebrates cutting-edge and collectible design, marking its 20th anniversary with a major “Make Believe” theme.timeout​ 

  2. Most Anticipated works

    1. Fred Wilson’s “Sala Longhi” (Pace Gallery): 27 Murano glass paintings and ornate chandelier installations .nytimes​ 

    2. Petra Cortright’s curated “Artist Spotlight” at Untitled Art Fair:Innovative digital works and interactive installations.artnews​ 

    3. “The Garden” by Port Munson (P.P.O.W. at Art Basel): A fully immersive recreation blending sculpture and social commentary.nytimes​ 

  3. Most Anticipated Public Works

    1. Wynwood Walls & Goldman Global Arts: Live mural painting, installations by Carlos Mare, and the public unveiling of “El Tiguere” by JonOne. artbusinessnews​ 

    2. Ancestral Art of the Amazon – Olinda Silvano: Shipibo muralists present works of Amazonian heritage and sustainability at Wynwood Shop.artbusinessnews​ 

    3. Pixação: Acts of Rebellion: Urban art show spotlighting Brazilian graffiti innovators in Wynwood. artbusinessnews​ 

  4. Most Anticipated Meals

    1. Mandolin Aegean Bistro: Celebrity favorite for al fresco dining and art-world events (frequently mentioned in NYT event coverage).nytimes​ 

    2. Joe’s Stone Crab: Historic, Miami institution, often hosting parties for artists, collectors, and gallerists.nytimes​ 

      COTE Miami: Trendy Korean steakhouse known to be a hotspot

      during Art Basel week for both dinners and after-parties.nytimes

  5. Parties & Events

    1.  Art Basel After Dark at The Edition: The legendary party with international music acts and celebrity guests.nytimes​ 

      Chanel’s Private Rooftop Reception: Exclusive brand party for top VIP collectors and artists.nytimes​ 

    2. Silencio Pop-Up at Faena: Parisian nightclub’s Miami residency is home to some of the week’s most coveted invitations.nytimes​ 

Hard on the heels of Art Basel Paris will be another art fair in the Grand Palais, Paris Photo, which will have its 28th edition in 2025.Credit...Florent Drillon