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design miami/ 2018 exhibitions feature a reinvention of industrial materials, playful and whimsical designs, a focus on craft and process, and immersive environments / 33 galleries and 12 curio presentations represent 12 countries from around the world / works made from discarded flowers and destroyed firearms show innovative use of materials / vivid use of color is seen in many works, particularly from latin america / galleries to show works created using cutting-edge methods like 3-d printing and robotics
[ schedule of events ]
preview day/ by invitation only
tuesday, december 4/
collectors preview/ 12–5pm
opening night preview/ 5–7pm
vernissage/
wednesday, december 5, 10am–12pm
public show days/
wednesday, december 5, 12–8pm
thursday, december 6, 10am–8pm
friday, december 7, 11am–8pm
saturday, december 8, 12–8pm
sunday, december 9, 12–6pm
[ about design miami/ ]
design miami/ is the global forum for design. each fair brings together the most influential collectors, gallerists, designers, curators, and critics from around the world in celebration of design culture and commerce. occurring alongside the art basel fairs in miami, florida, each december and basel, switzerland, each june, design miami/ has become the premier venue for collecting, exhibiting, discussing, and creating collectible design. design miami/ is more than a marketplace for design, where the world’s top galleries gather to present museum-quality exhibitions of twentieth and twenty-first century furniture, lighting, and objets d’art. each show balances exclusive commercial opportunities with progressive cultural programming, creating exciting collaborations with designers and design institutions, panels and lectures with luminaries from the worlds of design, architecture, art, and fashion, and unique commissions from the world’s top emerging and established designers and architects.
By continuously expanding and enriching its program, Design Miami/ seeks to not only satisfy the demand for a high-end design fair, but also to broaden awareness of modern and contemporary design fuel the market for collectible design and provide an exciting yet accessible destination for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Latest Past Events
design miami/ 2019 exhibitions feature the theme elements: water.
design miami. 1850 convention center drive, miami beachthe fair will take place for the first time in the recently completed pride park, with its entrance now directly facing the entrance to art basel miami beach. the fair is also opening its doors to the public in new ways: the reconfigured tent has a glass facade at the entrance to house the new design forum presented by scad, which will be open to the public throughout the week for cultural programming.
the bass Museum opening reception featuring hass brothers. design miami 2018.
the bass museum. 2100 Collins Avenue, Miami Beachdesign miami/ vip cardholders and exhibitors are invited to celebrate the opening of the haas brothers: ferngully at the bass, miami beach’s contemporary art museum. the artist/ designer duo based in los angeles present works that are situated between the contexts of art and design.
untitled art at design miami 2018.
untitled art space miami. Ocean Drive and 12th Street, Miami Beachthis year with over 900 artworks from more than 130 galleries that will be on view at the fair's seventh edition. browse the works online and inquire about your favorites before the fair opens. plus, don't miss curated collections from visual aids' executive director esther mcgowan and ace hotel's kelly sawdon.