The ICA in Miami, Part Two
ICA staffer John Andress (who puts together many of our public programs...you may recognize him from such popular programs as Harborwalk Sounds, Talking Taste, and DJs on the Harbor) went to Art Basel Miami Beach on his own this year to check out all the great art. Here is a photo essay of his trip.
TUESDAY
Checked into hotel. Heavenly.
Hit up a few parties. Saw Mr. Brainwash.
Ate a slice of pizza bigger than my head.
WEDNESDAY
Hit the the main fair: Art Basel Miami Beach
Paulo Nazareth's Banana Market/Art Market above and a plush sculpture by Takashi Murakami below.
Ate the best sandwich of my life at La Sanwicherie
THURSDAY
Toured the Sender Collection.
Lawrence Weiner (above) and Sarah Lucas (below)
Visited the Rubell Collection
Jennifer Rubell's Engagement (above). Christopher Wool's Untitled, 1990, is below and Elad Lassry's Selkirk Rex, LaPerm, 2011, is below below
Visited the De La Cruz Collection
Jim Hodges' Where are we now?, 1999
More pizza, this time stuffed
FRIDAY
2nd visit to the main fair
works by Trisha Brown above; Olafur Eliasson bike below
Hit up side fairs: Design Miami, Art Miami, Pulse, and Aqua
SATURDAY
One last visit to the main fair (see Olafur Eliasson work below) and the beach.
Headed back home.