Miami is home to some major design and art events, like Art Basel/ Miami Beach and Design Miami. This amazing city is also home to some of the most amazing Art and Design museums in the US and to one of the most incredible Design Districts of the world. For all of these reasons, Miami is considered a Design Capital!
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Avant Gallery
701 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33130
This amazing gallery is located inside the iconic EPIC Hotel and is ripe with contemporary photography, paintings and sculptures. But you’ll also find furniture, accessories and other artful pieces at this gallery.
Bakehouse Art Complex
561 NW 32nd St, Miami, FL 33127
The soul of Wynwood’s Art District, Bakehouse Art Complex has been around for 30-plus years. It may have started out as an Art Deco-era bakery, but today it’s studio residencies, a gallery and a home to some of the best art in the area. One of the most iconic places in Miami for all art lovers!
David Castillo Gallery
3930 NE 2nd Ave Suite 201, Miami, FL 33137
This is gallery that isn’t afraid to break the mold, where “artists of color and queer artists,” as it describes them, hang together in harmony. One of the best galleries in South Beach, Miami!
Institute of Contemporary Art
After several years in a temporary space, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA) finally opened the doors to its permanent home in the Design District in 2017. The vast, metallic-fronted building, designed by Madrid’s Aranguren + Gallegos Arquitectos, befits the cutting-edge exhibitions and artists inside.
Gary Nader Art Center
62 NE 27th St, Miami, FL 33137
A hub for Latin American art, Gary Nader Fine Art has been a part of the Miami art scene for more than 30 years. An iconic institution of the Miami design scene.
Nina Johnson
6315 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33150
Formerly known as Gallery Diet, Nina Johnson is a contemporary art space has been around since 2007 and displays the works of both emerging and established artists from around the globe.
Pérez Art Museum Miami
1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132
The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) has long been one of the city’s most popular modern art museums, it’s become an even bigger player on the Miami art scene since its relocation to the Biscayne Bayfront in 2013. As if the Herzog & de Meuron-designed building weren’t impressive enough, inside the massive 200,000-square-foot museum is everything from kinetic sculptures to replica boats
The Villa Casa Casuarina
Tecnically, The Villa Casa Casuarina is now an Hotel. But it’s way more than that…It’s part of Miami’s history. This was the former house of iconic fashion designer Gianni Versace in Miami and the place where he was murdered. This palace is now an Hotel, but as the style and the philosophy of a museum dedicated o Versace’s life and work!
Vizcaya Museum
3251 S Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33129
If you want a little Italian flare during your trip to Miami, you’ll find it here. Now a national landmark, the Vizcaya is a living museum dedicated to the early days of Miami’s rise as a destination and to old-school European design.
Yeelen Gallery
294 NW 54th St, Miami, FL 33127
A home for street culture, this gallery in Little Haiti has been recognized by publications like Vogue for its stellar exhibits during Basel Design Show. You can’t miss it.
