With Aqua Art Miami running from December 4-8th, Singulart presents our readers with the best museums to visit in this vibrant city after checking out our selection at the fair. Miami is a hub of Afro-Cuban culture and world class art and is best known for their prestigious Art Basel fair. Not only is Miami home to a cutting edge contemporary art scene, but the famous Wynwood district boasts street art and murals not to be missed. Discover Singulart’s selection of Miami art hot spots- an eclectic mix that captivates the unique energy of this destination city.
The Bass
Located in South Beach in the old Art Deco building of the Miami Beach Public Library, The Bass is a flashy contemporary art museum with lots to offer. Outside of the museum, visitors are greeted with one of the city’s most popular public artworks, Ugo Rondinone’s 42 foot tall sculpture, Miami Mountain. Enjoy their Art After Hours happy hour, educational programs, and their thought-provoking exhibitions and permanent collection.
Address: 2100 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, United States
Adults: $10, Seniors and Students: $5, Under 6: free
Pérez Art Museum Miami
The Pérez Art Museum Miami, otherwise known as PAMM, presents international art from the 20th and 21st centuries in a stunning location on Biscayne Bay. The building itself is a work of art and makes the most of its indoor and outdoor space with hanging gardens at the entrance. In addition to their buzz-worthy exhibits, they host eclectic events from drag shows to immersive waterfront concerts.
Address: 1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, United States
Adults: $16, Seniors and Students: $12, Youth 7-18: $12, Under 6: free, First Thursday and Second Saturday every month free entrance
Wynwood Walls
For lovers of street art, the Wynwood Arts District is the place to go. The warehouses between Northeast 25th and 26th streets on Northwest 2nd Avenue have been turned into an impressive outdoor museum full of graffiti and murals. 80,000 square feet of walls have been transformed into canvases with the work of famous street artists from all over the world, including the likes of Swoon and Shepard Fairey.
Address: 2520 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33127, United States
Free Entrance
Museum of Contemporary Art
Home to exciting and provocative works by local and international artists, the Museum of Contemporary art is an intimate and more low key spot than the bigger contemporary museums. Enjoy free live jazz concerts by local musicians on the last Friday of every month and family friendly programs.
Address: 770 NE 125th St, North Miami, FL 33161, United States
Adults: $5, Seniors and Students: $3, Under 12: free
HistoryMiami
For history buffs, HistoryMiami is the perfect place to learn about the city’s rich past and diverse present. With archival material and photographs, the exhibits are highly informative and interactive. The museum also hosts fun walking tours of popular neighborhoods like Little Havana.
Address: 101 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33130, United States
Adults: $10, Seniors and Students: $8, Youth 6-12: $5 Under 6: free
