Bridget Finn: Steering Art Basel Miami Beach Towards a New Horizon
American art dealer and gallerist
Bridget Finn, a seasoned figure in the American art world, has taken the helm as Director of Art Basel Miami Beach, bringing with her a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to this prestigious international art fair. Her appointment marks a significant moment for Art Basel, as Finn becomes the first woman to lead the Miami Beach edition.
Finn’s journey in the art world is marked by a diverse and dynamic career path. From her early days at the renowned Anton Kern Gallery in New York to her roles at Mitchell-Innes & Nash and Independent Curators International, she has honed her expertise in both the commercial and non-profit sectors of the art industry. Finn also co-founded Reyes Finn, a gallery in Detroit, demonstrating her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to fostering artistic communities.
Now, as Director of Art Basel Miami Beach, Finn is responsible for shaping the direction of this pivotal event in the Americas. Her vision emphasizes innovation, inclusivity, and a deeper engagement with the vibrant cultural landscape of Miami. She is committed to cultivating and expanding Art Basel’s network of galleries, collectors, and artists, while also strengthening collaborations with local museums, institutions, and cultural partners.
Finn’s leadership comes at a time of exciting transformation for Art Basel Miami Beach. As the fair continues to evolve, her expertise and vision will be instrumental in navigating the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead. With a focus on fostering artistic excellence and creating a platform for diverse voices, Bridget Finn is poised to lead Art Basel Miami Beach into a new era of growth and impact.
ART BASEL MIAMI
December 6 – 8, 2024
In our American show, leading galleries from five continents show significant works by masters of Modern and contemporary art, as well as the new generation of emerging stars.
Opening Hours
Private Days (by invitation only)
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 11am to 7pm, First Choice VIP guests
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 4pm to 7pm, Preview VIP guests
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 11am to 7pm, First Choice and Preview VIP guests
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 4pm to 7pm, Vernissage VIP guests
Public Days
Friday, December 6, 2024, 11am to 6pm
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 11am to 6pm
Sunday, December 8, 2024, 11am to 6pm
Venue
Miami Beach Convention Center
1901 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Art Basel’s show in Miami Beach is divided into several sectors. Each sector has a specific focus, from monumental art to solo presentations by emerging artists. Find out more below.
Galleries
Explore the fair’s main sector, where leading international Modern and contemporary art galleries exhibit works by artists ranging from young talents to 20th-century masters.
Meridians
View our platform for large-scale projects that push the boundaries of the traditional art fair layout, curated by Yasmil Raymond. The 2024 projects will be revealed soon.
