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Tyriq Withers, Maximilian Davis, Jessie Andrews

Miami Art Week Wrapped: The Art-Fueled Events and Nightlife That Defined the Scene

A look at the most compelling brand–artist moments—where culinary performance, fashion storytelling, design innovation, and immersive culture converge across Miami Beach.

Miami Art Week 2025 unfolded as a vibrant choreography of art, design, performance, and high-touch cultural experiences across the city. From intimate artist dinners and sculptural dining installations to fashion-fueled celebrations, late-night music programs, and immersive brand activations, this year’s gatherings revealed how deeply creative collaboration now defines the week.

Across hotels, gardens, rooftops, and beachfront spaces, global brands and visionary artists came together to debut new works, honor milestone exhibitions, transform environments, and invite guests into worlds where cuisine, sound, craft, and technology intersect. What follows is a look at the standout events shaping the energy—and imagination—of Miami Art Week.

WE ARE ONA x Sabine Marcelis at Andaz Miami Beach

WE ARE ONA Courtesy of WE ARE ONA.

WE ARE ONA, curated by Luca Pronzato, presented a four-day immersive culinary installation at Andaz Miami Beach, uniting designer Sabine Marcelis and José Andrés Group. Marcelis, in collaboration with SolidNature and with lighting by Bocci, anchors the oceanfront space with a sculptural travertine table and bar, reimagining her “Beyond The Surface” project for Milan Design Week 2023. Guests were invited on a seated culinary journey featuring José Andrés Group’s Mediterranean-meets-Miami menu, with beverage pairings by House of Suntory, transforming the venue into a harmonious convergence of food, light, and stone.

W Magazine x Ferragamo x ICA Miami

Tyriq Withers, Maximilian Davis, Jessie Andrews Tyriq Withers, Maximilian Davis, Jessie Andrews; Photo by BFA, Courtesy of Ferragamo.

W Magazine, ICA Miami, and Ferragamo kick off Art Basel with an intimate artist dinner hosted in the home of ICA trustees, Maky and Kris Hinson. Co-hosted by W’s Editor-in-Chief Sara Moonves, ICA Miami’s Artistic Director Alex Gartenfeld, Ferragamo Creative Director Maximilian Davis, the dinner honored five artists with current museum exhibitions: Richard Hunt, Joyce Pensato, Andreas Schulze, Masomi Yasunaga, and Igshaan Adams. Following the dinner, Davis hosted an afterparty for Ferragamo at the Andaz Miami Beach.

74th Arts x Jet Aviation

Global arts organization, 74th Arts known for creating intimate, immersive encounters with contemporary art and culture, hosts its Miami Art Week “Layover,” as part of a multi-city program of activations that is unfolding around the world in the next year. Guests were treated to a private dinner at the Chef’s Table at Japón at The Setai co-hosted by Jet Aviation.

ALPI x Stephen Burks Man Made x Cecconi’s

Cecconi’s Miami hosted an intimate lunch to celebrate ALPI’s unveiling of The Lost Cloth Object—a new capsule collection created in collaboration with Stephen Burks Man Made for the 20th anniversary edition of Design Miami. The Italian pioneer in decorative reconstituted wood presents a museum-quality booth featuring eight international studios. The project highlights the intersection of heritage, craft, and innovation, celebrating ALPI’s material expertise alongside Stephen Burks Man Made’s dedication to cultural research.

Pilar Zeta at The Shelborne By Proper

The Shelborne By Proper hosted a series of events to present Pilar Zeta’s The Observer Effect, as an off-site project of Art Basel Miami Beach, an iridescent monumental sculpture that invites visitors into a field of portals fusing the self, nature, and architectural space. Guests were treated to a performance by ambient music pioneer Laraaji at sunrise and sunset with recorded meditations available on-site throughout the week.

Marc Jacobs Celebrates JOY Installation

Marc Jacobs Courtesy of Marc Jacobs, photo by BFA.

Marc Jacobs launched a week-long immersive program during Art Basel Miami Beach, adding a new chapter to its global season of JOY. The initiative transformed Miami Beach into a creative playground, highlighting the brand’s commitment to self-expression, collaboration, and the intersection of art and fashion. Guests were invited to step inside an imaginative world built with contemporary artists David Shrigley, Derrick Adams, and Hattie Stewart. The program featured a private celebration at the Botanical Garden debuting new works, a live art activation with Converse where guests could transform sneakers into statement pieces, a Moleskine customization cart offering personalized notebooks, and a Bookmarc signing with Derrick Adams.

Silencio x The Miami Beach EDITION

Miranda Makaroff Miranda Makaroff; Courtesy of Silencio, photo by BFA.

The iconic Parisian brand Silencio returned to the Basement at The Miami Beach EDITION, hosting late-night celebrations throughout Art Week Miami with musical talent including Benji B and Yves Tumor. Over three nights, the cultural destination, led by Arnaud Frisch, programmed the venue with dynamic musical performances and a spirited guest list of creatives commemorating the week’s festivities. 

D’Puglia x Artist Antonio Aricò x LPM Restaurant & Bar

LPM Restaurant & Bar Courtesy of LPM Restaurant & Bar I Ruben Pictures.
LPM Restaurant & Bar Courtesy of LPM Restaurant & Bar I Ruben Pictures.

LPM Restaurant & Bar Miami partnered with the platform D’Puglia and the artist and designer Antonio Aricò for a collaboration titled “The Art of Tomatini.” Known for his whimsical and heritage-driven approach, Aricò translated the spirit of LPM’s signature cocktail into a vibrant artistic series that reimagined the restaurant’s atmosphere. The project debuted with a seated luncheon for guests alongside Aricò, where custom art-adorned plates and limited-edition objects infused the space with color and texture, creating an environment where art, cuisine, and conviviality intertwined.

Range Rover Debuts Range Rover SV Black in North America

Range Rover Courtesy of Range Rover.

To celebrate the North American debut of the new Range Rover SV Black, the brand hosted an intimate dinner with its design team and thought leaders in design. Range Rover presented ‘Dipped in Black’—an installation for Design Miami that explores the timeless strength and appeal of the color black. As the latest addition to the flagship SV lineup, the Range Rover SV Black epitomizes exclusivity and crafted luxury. The vehicle is a statement of design purity, with meticulously considered finishes and precision detailing across every surface, representing the ultimate expression of powerful, understated elegance. The installation distilled this ethos into a singular chromatic expression, where honed details amplify black’s ability to transform perceptions of volume, proportion, and surface.

NYLON x e.l.f. Cosmetics

NYLON House returned to the beach with a packed night of music, art-inspired installations, branded activations and gifts, presented by e.l.f. Cosmetics. Guests partied late into the night to performances by Beau Cruz, Blu DeTiger, Ellie Goulding, and Adriatique, surrounded by celebrities and influencers.

First Response provided restroom essentials, including pregnancy tests. RYTHM THC Beverages offered infused drinks. An outdoor installation by GMUNK for Rivian presented an aurora borealis-inspired lightshow accompanied by beachside pizza from Emmy Squared.

FLAUNT x McLaren x The Bass x Diplo

Diplo Diplo; Courtesy of Flaunt, photo by BFA.

FLAUNT, McLaren, Diplo, and The Bass celebrated the 200th issue of FLAUNT at the CC Rooftop Social Club during Art Basel Miami Beach. The event featured cocktails by Hornitos Tequila and DJ sets from Jose Serra and Grand Marchis, culminating in a performance by Diplo.

Apple Music at Superblue

Apple Muic Danny Lacayo, Emilio Villalobos, Danny Isaac Lopez, Offset, Emiliano Eyzaguirre, Javi Garcia De Castro credit BFA Danny Lacayo, Emilio Villalobos, Danny Isaac Lopez, Offset, Emiliano Eyzaguirre, Javi Garcia De Castro; Courtesy of Apple Music, photo by BFA.

Apple Music hosted a private preview of The Replay Gallery at Suberblue, featuring works by Henry Taylor, Calida Rawles, Devon Turnbull, Jeremy Deller, Sara Sadik, Angel Otero, Gabriel Moses, and Tommy Malekoff. Industry guests enjoyed music by host Tim Sweeney and cuisine from American Gurl Burger by Kilo Kish. A separate Replay Remix celebration featured DJ sets by Moodymann and Crystallmess. The gallery itself translated the data and culture of Apple Music Replay ’25 into an immersive art experience, with visual interpretations exploring music’s intersection with visual arts, geography, identity, and youth culture.

Sabine Marcelis x The Lake Como EDITION Present Jelly Floats

Jelly Floats - Sabine Marcelis Jelly Floats – Sabine Marcelis, courtesy of The Miami Beach EDITION.
Jelly Floats - Victoria Vesce Jelly Floats – Victoria Vesce, courtesy of The Miami Beach EDITION.

Following the successful debut of her Jelly Floats installation at The Lake Como EDITION, celebrated Dutch artist Sabine Marcelis presents an expanded interpretation at the pool of The Miami Beach EDITION. Marcelis, known for her focus on translucency, color, and iconic shapes, translates her signature language into an inflatable medium, merging art and design within an aquatic environment. Guests celebrated by jumping into the pool floats with cocktails from Tropicale.

Instagram Launches Canvas House with Artist Slawn

Slawn Courtesy of Slawn, photo by BFA.

Instagram partnered with artist Slawn to launch Canvas House, an immersive installation debuting during Miami Art Week. Conceived as a living extension of Instagram’s creative community, the project invited the public to co-create with Slawn in a blank-canvas space adjacent to the Design District. Throughout the week, the house evolved through collaborative painting and sketching, transforming into a shared artwork from which guests could later take a physical piece home.





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Featured image credits: Tyriq Withers, Maximilian Davis, Jessie Andrews; Photo by BFA, Courtesy of Ferragamo.

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