How can I experience the local art scene in Miami?

Miami is considered the best city for people who are fond of art and has some of the best art galleries in the world. To experience the best of the local art in Miami, you should visit in the month of December when most people focus on the Miami art week. 

If you want to get information on some of the best places to visit in Miami for Art, then the following are some of the places that are worth visiting.

Top places to experience in Miami for the local art scene:

Explore the Perez Art Museum (PAMM)

Built in the year 1984 the PAMM also goes by the name of Perez Art Museum Miami, it has mainly concentrated on the modern art of the 20th and 21st centuries. The most famous art at the museum which attracts tourists from all over the world is the Bayside Sculptural facade. However, you also get an amazing view of Biscayne Bay, a waterfront restaurant and a gift shop.

Visit the Graffiti Museum

If you want to get a glimpse of some of the best Graffiti, pay a visit to the Graffiti Museum in Miami. This is the first museum dedicated to Graffiti, where you will find some art form’s history and its appearance in the fashion, galleries, design and advertising. It also has 11 exterior murals, a big space for exhibition and an art gallery.

Check out the Miami Art Week

The Miami art week is the most anticipated event of the year, where you will get galleries, artist studios, museums, art organizations and exhibitions. The participating gallery list goes up to 1,200 and some of the most famous fairs are Scope Miami Beach, Art Miami, Art Basel and many more. This event is organized in the month of December.

Take a walk to the Art Deco District

There are more than 900 buildings constructed in the years 1923 and 1943 and this district is the largest attraction of the city because of the Art Deco architecture. There is no better time to visit, you can take a free walk in the morning, evening or at night to see some of the unique buildings, vintage cars, multiple restaurants or pubs and a beach nearby.

Go to the Bass Museum of Art

This is one of the most unusual modern museums in the world, which is very different from the local institutions in the city. It is 10 minutes walking distance from Sagamore and has a magnificent park where are Miami mountain sculptures located. In the 1930s it was the Miami Beach public library and Art Center which was later transformed into a museum.

Wander around the Art galleries

The city has one of the best modern art galleries in the country. You can try visiting the Yeelen Galery in the Design District, the Bakehouse art complex in the Wynwood and the Artechouse on the Miami beach. All these art galleries have their own themes and are worth visiting once in a lifetime.