©Kevin Tachman/Yinka Shonibare MBE, Wind Sculpture IV, 2013, James Cohan Gallery. (Courtesy Art Basel)
During December, Art Basel in Miami Beach becomes the centerpiece of the holiday season as it lights up the town. (©Art Basel)
This annual celebration attracts artists from around the world to showcase their work. Paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs and films are on display in the main exhibition hall of the Miami Beach Convention Center. Art Basel also offers a stimulating program of Conversations and Salon talks that allows participants to deepen their knowledge of artistic practice, the international art world and the art market. Ambitious large‐scale artworks, film and visual performances light up the landscape at nearby beaches, Collins Park and SoundScape Park. 1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach, www.art-basel.com