The 2018 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach opened yesterday to invited guests. The day’s action saw robust sales, and there were all sorts of talked-about artworks on view, most notably a $50 million Rothko. Below a look around some of the booths at the fair and a reception for the Bass museum.
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Installation view of "Paola Pivi: Art with a View," 2018, at the Bass.
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Installation view of "Paola Pivi: Art with a View," 2018, at the Bass.
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Installation view of "Paola Pivi: Art with a View," 2018, at the Bass.
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Sarah Arison and Dede Sides in "The Haas Brothers: Ferngully" exhibition at the Bass Museum.
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Installation view of "Aaron Curry: Tune Yer Head," 2018, at the Bass.
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Installation view of "Call & Response: Recent Acquisitions from the Collection," 2018, showing work by, from left, Lawrence Weiner and Allora & Calzadilla, at the Bass.
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Chloë Sevigny and dealer Jack Hanley at the exhibitors' dinner for NADA Miami.
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Artist Carlos Betancourt and Miami-based curator Zoe Lukov at the Faena Forum Auction.
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Work by Jeremy Deller in the booth the Modern Institute/Toby Webster Ltd., at Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.
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A Joel Shapiro sculpture in the booth of Paula Cooper Gallery, at Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.
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View of the booth of New York's Sean Kelly gallery, who is urging collectors to "Collect Wisely," at Art Basel Miami Beach.
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View of the booth of Marian Goodman Gallery, showing work by, from left, Tony Cragg and Lawrence Weiner, at Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.
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View of the booth of Galeria Thomas Schulte, showing work by Allan McCollum (left and center) and Jonathan Lasker (right), at Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.
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View of the booth of Tibor de Nagy, featuring work by Larry Rivers, at Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.
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An installation by Paolo Pivi in the booth of Perrotin, at Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.
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An installation by Paolo Pivi in the booth of Perrotin, at Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.