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Sly’s knockout Ernie Barnes tribute to Rocky Balboa goes on view at Art Basel Miami Beach
The actor famous for playing Rocky commissioned the huge work from the late artist in the 1980s
Miami motel fair’s fun and affordable fare
Feria Clandestina, Miami’s community incubator art fair, boasts contemporary works on offer for under a Basel budget
Raheleh Filsoofi's toothy performance at Untitled Art fair
The artist reimagines her body as a tool for crafting new narratives in her meditative performance
New Miami fair champions artists with disabilities
The co-founders of Open Invitational, David Fierman and Ross McCalla, have brought artists, organisations and studios from across the country to the Design District
Pérez Art Museum Miami presents artistic introduction to the little-known Candomblé religion
Exhibition comprises works referencing an African diasporic religion that originated in Brazil
‘I added apology notes from the mothers’: Andrea Chung on the histories that inform her new Miami exhibition
Harrowing histories from the Atlantic slave trade are at the heart of the artist’s solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami
Dealers collaborate to solve shipping snafus at Art Basel Miami Beach
Faced with logistics setbacks, several galleries were offered assistance from their fellow exhibitors
Art Basel Miami Beach diary: Hollywood star in training for gallerist role, a pom pom-making party and an operatic triumph
Plus a satellite fair that promises glory holes and chicken buckets
Miami Advice: Dejha Carrington on April Bey’s inspiring ‘aesthetics of cultural reclamation’
The arts worker and curator reflects on the visual and conceptual power of April Bey’s public art mural, a bold faux advertisement for the fictional brand Colonial Swag
‘Putting concrete numbers to what many of us already feel’: new grassroots census tracks challenges facing Miami artists
The Miami Artist Census, launched by a group of local artists, aims to equip South Florida’s creative communities with empowering data that will help them improve their working and living conditions
Thundering threads: highlights from Art Basel Miami Beach’s Meridians sector, which showcases large-scale works
Meridians curator Yasmil Raymond chooses works that embody “movements, transformations, metamorphosis”
‘It was Pak’s work that truly ignited our love for digital art’: Desiree Casoni and Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile on their trendsetting collection
The Miami-based designer and NFT platform founder have long championed digital artists, but they still have a love of the great painters
Privacy rules are spelling trouble for the art market
More stringent regulations are posing provenance challenges and leading to legal battles
KAWS: the former graffiti artist turned global pop art star shows off his collector’s eye
KAWS, the pseudonym of the American artist Brian Donnelly, is best known for his distorted cartoon characters and embracing of popular culture, even being compared to Andy Warhol. Now, a lesser-known side is revealed as works from his vast art collection go on show in New York
Museums without vitrines: the Scottish research team transforming the way we view art
An extended reality platform being developed by a Scottish university allows users to “teleport” around virtual museums
The Big Review: Matisse | Invitation to the Voyage at the Fondation Beyeler, Riehen/Basel ★★★★½
Sprawling survey of the Modernist master, comprising more than 70 works,
is a celebration of a remarkable six-decade career
Restored Notre-Dame to have its own museum in Paris's Hôtel-Dieu
Institution in historic hospital development could exhibit the heads of the kings of Judea from the cathedral’s medieval statues
‘Send us everything’: how six students brought together more than 100 Van Gogh works just a few years after his death
Their astonishing 1896 exhibition is now being celebrated by the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands
Art Basel Miami Beach, Notre-Dame reopens in Paris, and Parmigianino’s Vision of St Jerome—podcast
Dispatches from the mega fair, a chat with a chief architect behind the rebuilding of Notre-Dame cathedral, and up close with Parmigianino’s Mannerist masterpiece
Environmental row escalates as historic Marks & Spencer store in London is set for demolition
Campaigners argue rebuilding Orchard House will release harmful embedded carbon and are calling on government to promote refurbishment over destruction
Comic book page—featuring Deadpool's first appearance—sells for nearly $1m at auction
This is the second most valuable page of comic art ever sold at auction
Through the Notre-Dame restoration, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc has now become ‘untouchable’. But at what price?
The five-year restoration of the cathedral has cemented the reign of the 19th-century architect, but his methods may not meet modern standards
Shanghai’s ‘Meowseum Nights’ a sell-out hit with cat owners (and cats)
Events encouraging visitors to bring feline companions highlighted Ancient Egypt show
Remembering Marc Camille Chaimowicz, the godfather of contemporary conceptual art
The French-born London-based artist merged the once-siloed worlds of art and design to create inimitably intimate participatory experiences
Dina Danish’s tapestries at Art Basel Miami Beach depict current events
The artist’s textile works depict important events from recent years, including the assassination attempt on the US President-elect
In pictures: giving overlooked artists their due at Art Basel Miami Beach
Curator Amy Smith-Stewart of Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum chooses standout works by emerging and lesser-known artists
Cellblock embroidery set artist free to sew new scenes—now on view in Miami
Ray Materson continues to stitch the miniature images he once made for himself and other inmates, currently for sale by Andrew Edlin Gallery as part of Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami exhibition explores Harlem Renaissance artist William H. Johnson’s final series of paintings
Artist’s portraits of people like Harriet Tubman and Mahatma Gandhi are a tribute to the many figures who battled discrimination
Your body is a battleground: reproductive rights art show on wheels rolls into Miami
A truck emblazoned with Barbara Kruger’s famous text has arrived in Miami Beach after a cross-country tour,
In Miami, Nada’s intimate moments promote a closer look
The 22nd edition of satellite fair New Art Dealers Alliance features many works that encourage quietude and connection
Trump ‘bump’ or Trump ‘slump’? What dealers expect from the next four years
On the second day of Art Basel Miami Beach, leading dealers, advisers and market experts are split on the US president-elect’s tax and tariff plans
Art Basel Miami Beach Diary: leathermen cause a stir, a brazen blazer and British comfort foods
Plus, top tips for dealing with fair-and party-weary feet
Miami Advice: Reginald O’Neal on the Purvis Young mural that has always stayed with him
Continuing last year’s popular series, throughout Art Basel Miami Beach we are speaking to members of the local art scene about their favourite cultural destinations around Miami
'A wider framework for identity': Miami exhibition brings visibility to the Spanish-speaking diaspora
An exhibition at the Pérez Art Museum explores the range—and limitations—of organizing terms like Latinx and Chicanx
‘Everybody’s capable of time travel’: Virgil Ortiz on marrying craft traditions with science-fiction
The Cochiti Pueblo artist, who has an exhibition at the Lowe Art Museum in Miami, discusses educating people about the little-known 1680 Pueblo Revolt—and his love of Star Wars
‘I would love to have a Louise Bourgeois spider in my garden’: Ariel and Daphna Bentata on their adventurous collection
The Miami-based couple started their collection 31 years ago with a taste for contemporary art and the local flavors of Miami
Pérez Art Museum Miami's splashy acquisition at Nada fair
The museum acquired a canvas by the Jamaican artist Simon Benjamin from the stand of New York’s Swivel Gallery
In pictures: the best of Design Miami
Our picks from the decorative art and furniture design fair
‘I never pursued the big four or five galleries, they always scared me’: Joan Snyder on her first blue-chip show, roses, and the glass ceiling
The American artist is having her first solo exhibition at the London outpost of Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, which now represents her
Power shift: Hoor Al Qasimi tops Art Review’s list of movers and shakers
The founding director of the Sharjah Art Foundation is one of several art worlders from the Gulf on this year’s list
£10m Botticelli leads London's pre-Christmas Old Master sales
Nine bidders competed for the 15th century painting of a Virgin and child at Sotheby’s, while Zoffany, Tiepolo and Van Dyck topped auctions at Bonhams and Christie’s
‘One of a kind’: Barbican and Fondation Giacometti to collaborate on 2025 exhibition series
Historic pieces by the acclaimed Swiss sculptor Giacometti will be brought together with works by three leading contemporary artists at the Brutalist London venue
National Portrait Gallery partners with immersive institution to tell the human stories behind its collection
New experience produced by Frameless Creative with London museum to launch national and international tour at MediaCity, Salford, in May 2025
Paris heralds the return of Notre-Dame’s bells
The northern belfry’s mighty bells—the oldest having survived the French Revolution—have been restored in Normandy and reinstalled in the bell chamber, from where they will once again ring out
Vancouver Art Gallery scraps plan for new, $444m Herzog and de Meuron-designed building
The institution ended its partnership with the Swiss firm, begun nearly a decade ago, as it reassesses its plans
Posthumous triumph for Japanese Pop maximalist Keiichi Tanaami at ICA Miami
The artist and former Playboy Japan art director, who died in August, has his first solo show in the US
At Miami Beach's Untitled Art fair, three artists win Vortic prize
The digital art platform bestowed its top prize on a decidedly analogue work
Seven-figure works by Hammons, Kusama and others among first sales at Art Basel Miami Beach 2024
Dealer Larry Gagosian said “colllectors are taking their time” on the fair’s first day
Best of the bunch: sale of duct-taped banana sparks trend across Miami fairs
The lasting ap-peel of Cattelan’s infamous conceptual work seems confirmed
Free artist-designed Narcan and safe-sex kits aim to break taboos
The kits, custom-designed by artist Shaina Kasztelan, are being distributed to visitors at the Nada Miami fair
Art Basel Miami Beach Diary: stars convene with beached elephants, painting chimps and dancing hippos
Plus: Hassan Hajjaj’s eye-popping Moroccan pop-up
TikTok sensation Vita Kari weaves new story at Miami's Untitled Art fair
While presenting textile works in their debut solo stand, the artist has not totally abandoned their viral video stunt habit
Venice Biennale is over, but its stars can be found in Miami
South American artists from the Adriano Pedrosa-curated Bienniale figure prominently at Art Basel Miami Beach
‘Our collection has an emphasis on psychological forces and on gender’: Maky Hinson on inspiration, recent buys—and the work that got away
The art collector and wellness brand founder hosts friends and the launch of Au Départ’s Art Collective over Miami Art Week
Miami Advice: Marie Vickles on the independent photography organisation that offers an invaluable open platform
Continuing last year’s popular series, throughout Art Basel Miami Beach we are speaking to members of the local art scene about their favourite cultural destinations around Miami
More than a million ancient Tequesta relics were discovered in Miami—but can their future be secured?
As Jorge Pérez’s Related Group real-estate company breaks ground, local residents and Indigenous groups are concerned about how—or whether—items buried there for thousands of years will be preserved
‘Everything had a huge impression on me’: Rachel Feinstein on her latest exhibition, inspired by her childhood in Miami
The artist’s solo show at The Bass in Miami Beach includes new commissions reflecting her nostalgia for the city in the 1970s and 80s
Nina Surel’s ceramic symbol of Florida acquired for Miami Beach’s collection at Art Basel
The acquisition is the latest in the city’s annual Legacy Purchase programme
Five years after the banana frenzy, Maurizio Cattelan takes aim at gun violence at Art Basel Miami Beach
The artist is debuting a new work, intended as a statement on gun violence, at Gagosian’s stand
Small but mighty: sales under $10,000 defy market
The lower-priced sector is also the fastest growing, doubling over the past decade