Your Daily Guide to NADA Miami 2025
Ice Palace Studios · December 4 · 11am–7pm
📍 1400 North Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33136
NADA Miami 2025 is officially open to the public today, Thursday, December 4, from 11:00am to 7:00pm at Ice Palace Studios.
Explore nearly 140 global galleries, discover emerging voices, and take part in this week’s special talks and performances presented under ECOLOGIES, NADA’s public programming initiative created in partnership with the Knight Foundation.
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NADA Miami in the Headlines
The international press has arrived — and the reviews are glowing. Here’s what leading cultural publications are saying:
“NADA is where the day begins and the market still hums.” — Observer
“In Miami, the Best Art at NADA.” — The Wall Street Journal
“What Downturn? At NADA Miami, Dealers Report Strong Early Sales.” — Artnet News
“Nightlife scenes and local lore abound at NADA Miami’s busy opening.” — The Art Newspaper
“Miami Art Week’s Most Exciting Talk Series.” — CULTURED
“The Best Booths at NADA Miami 2025, From a ‘Nacho Calder’ to The Game of Life.” — ARTnews
“Steady Sales and Strong Work Fuel Emerging and Mid-Tier Market Rebound.” — Artnet News
Photo: SHRINE, New York at NADA Miami. Credit: Kevin Czopek/BFA.com
Today’s ECOLOGIES Programming
Dive deeper into art, culture, writing, and place — all through the lens of Florida today.
11:30 AM — Panel
There Is No Center: Art Criticism from Coast to Coast
As national media downsize cultural coverage, independent art publishers are building new models that decentralize criticism. This panel looks at how regional voices, networks, and publishing platforms redefine art discourse.
Speakers:
- Brandon Zech (Glasstire)
- Jameson Johnson (Boston Art Review)
- Lindsay Preston Zappas (Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles)
Moderator:
Brandon Sheats (Burnaway)
1:00 PM — Panel
Making Meaning: Art and Education
What role does art education play in shaping institutions, communities, and access? Leaders from museums, cultural foundations, and academia discuss learning as civic transformation.
Speakers:
- Dejha Carrington (Commissioner)
- Dr. Joan Morgan (Center for Black Visual Culture, NYU)
- Marie Vickles (Senior Director of Education, PAMM)
Moderator:
Kristina Newman-Scott (Vice President of Arts, Knight Foundation)
3:00 PM — Artist + Curatorial Conversation
The Deep State: Art, Culture & Florida
Presented by Cultural Counsel
Florida is myth and reality, fiction and archive. In celebration of Cultural Counsel’s new publication, this discussion examines Florida’s artistic narrative — its history, tensions, and surreal beauty.
Speakers:
- Naomi Fisher (Artist)
- Klaudio Rodriguez (Executive Director & CEO, MFA St. Petersburg)
- Anastasia Samoylova (Artist)
Moderator:
Hunter Braithwaite (Senior Vice President, Cultural Counsel)
Visit the NADA Shop
NADA Miami 2025 — Limited Edition Release
Stop by the NADA Shop to explore Miami Gardens, a special limited-edition collection of:
- basketballs
- ball bags
- and clutches
by artist Andrea Bergart, presented with Chozick Family Art Gallery (New York).
Inspired by:
- sun-drenched basketball courts
- Miami’s tropical palette
- and the pulse of the city
the collection features bold colors, charged spirals, and kinetic motifs that echo the rhythm and spirit of movement.
Experience Contemporary Art, Community, and Global Voices
From major press coverage to rich public programming and nearly 140 exhibitors, NADA Miami 2025 continues to be one of the most exciting hubs of Miami Art Week — where experimentation, discovery, and new voices meet.
Doors open today at 11am — see you at Ice Palace Studios.
Stop by the the NADA Shop for Miami Gardens, a new limited-edition series of basketballs, ball bags, and clutches by Andrea Bergart, presented in collaboration with Chozick Family Art Gallery, New York.
Inspired by sun-drenched courts and tropical color memories, this design channels the heat, pulse, and psychedelic shimmer of Miami. A constellation of abstract marks, charged spirals, and radiating motifs wrap the ball boldly, celebrating movement, joy and the electric spirit of play.
