Notes related to Pinta Miami

As 2025 draws to a close, the long-anticipated recovery of the global art market has not yet truly taken shape. The cautious optimism that marked the end of 2024 quickly gave way to a more sobering reality.

The award recognizes a sculptural practice in which the geometric and the organic are articulated in suspended scenes, shaped by fable, theater, and memory.

The 2025 edition of Pinta Miami concluded by reaffirming its commitment to elevating Latin American art, celebrating artists, galleries and institutions through its awards program and key acquisitions that strengthened regional collecting.

By María Galarza

Isabella Lenzi (São Paulo, 1986) is a curator trained in architecture, museology, and art history. She lives in Madrid, where she works as Visual Arts Curator at the Círculo de Bellas Artes and as Artistic Director and Chief Curator of the Fundación Alberto Cruz, following a trajectory that includes institutions such as the Museo Reina Sofía, Fundación Mapfre, Videobrasil, the Cuenca Biennial, and the Whitechapel Gallery.

By Violeta Méndez

In its new edition, Pinta Miami reaffirms its role as a vital anchor of Miami Art Week. Curated by Irene Gelfman, the fair presents three projects that explore—through distinct approaches—the shifting relationships between landscape, identity, and collective experience.

With Special Projects, the Sculpture Garden, and the FORO program, the fair stands as the key meeting point for Latin American art during Miami Art Week.

By Violeta Méndez

In its 2025 edition, the fair unfolds a terrain of questions and encounters. Curated by Juan Canela, NEXT proposes pairings of artists and galleries that explore how we inhabit, name, and imagine the region, articulating new ways of thinking about the contemporary from Latin America and the Caribbean.

By Violeta Lozada

Art Week opens its doors next week and Miami begins to beat differently. There’s a pulse you can feel while walking through the fairs—a mix of curiosity, intuition, and discovery.

By Violeta Méndez

Among jaguars, giant flowers, and living ceramics, Nicola Costantino unfolds a universe where technique and concept seek each other out. From initial rawness to a beauty guided by nature, her work continues to evolve like an expanding jungle.

A leading platform for Ibero and Latin American art, the fair brings together galleries, curators, and emerging talents for a dynamic edition shaped by new voices and cross-regional perspectives.

The art fair invites galleries to submit their proposals for its new edition, taking place from December 4 to 7 at The Hangar, Coconut Grove. The application deadline is July 30.

 The EFG Latin America Art Award, in association with ArtNexus, announced Marilyn Boror Bor from San Juan Sacatepéquez (Guatemala), represented by Judas Galería from Valparaíso (Chile), as the nominated artist for its annual acquisition award.

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s time to assess the state-of-the-art market over the past year. After the post-pandemic boom of 2021 and 2022, the art market suffered a marked slowdown in 2023, which has continued through 2024. According to auction data, the market has accumulated a total decline of 51% since 2022.

Pinta Miami celebrated its 2024 edition from December 5th to 8th, 2024 with more than 16,500 visitors, 45 galleries and 14 countries present. The fair at The Hangar, Coconut Grove led to good sales –where over 90% of the galleries reported sales– and enthusiastic overall attendance providing a true exchange between private, public spheres and opportunities for artists and galleries.

Georgina Valdez is the founder and director of the Argentine gallery The White Lodge, with locations in Córdoba and Buenos Aires. The space is part of the NEXT section of Pinta Miami 2024, with works by artists Sandro Pereira and Nushi Muntaabski. In an interview with Arte al Día, the gallerist reflected on the role of art as an engine of transformation and the place of The White Lodge in the contemporary art scene.

Arte al Día takes a look at the curatorial selection that highlights works by Ibero-American galleries in the NEXT, RADAR and Main sections of Pinta Miami. The curatorial team for the 2024 edition of the fair is integrated by Irene Gelfman -global curator of Pinta and co-curator of FORO and Special Project-, Giuliana Vidarte -curator of NEXT and co-curator of FORO and Special Project- and Angelica Arbelaez -curator of RADAR.

Pinta Miami brings together artists who explore the identity, memory and cultural diversity of Ibero-America. In this 2024 edition, several proposals seek to redefine the Latinx notion from unique and transformative perspectives.

In its third consecutive edition at The Hangar, in Coconut Grove, the Pinta Miami 2024 fair celebrates its eighteenth edition from December 5 to 8 with proposals that make visible the diverse artistic narratives of Latin America. An opportunity for gallerists, artists, curators, collectors and art lovers that seek to explore the region's contemporary discourses.

The Pinta Miami 2024 edition -from December 5 to 8- presents proposals that enhance the Latin American gene. Arte al Día highlights four galleries from four Latin American countries: Petrus Gallery in Puerto Rico, Proyecto H in Spain and Mexico, Salar Gallery in Bolivia and Judas Gallery in Chile.

In the upcoming edition of Pinta Miami –from December 5 to 8, 2024– Angelica Arbelaez will be in charge of the RADAR section. In a dialogue with Arte al Día, she reflects on the role of Latin American art in international artistic discourses and how artists from the region contribute to the construction of a new global artistic narrative for a richer and more inclusive world.

To paint the forest beings is the Special Project of Pinta Miami 2024. Curated by Irene Gelfman and Giuliana Vidarte, it brings together paintings by Shipibo-konibo indigenous artists with representations of the flora, fauna and cosmovision of the Peruvian Amazon to rethink the past, present and future of the planet.

Since its foundation in 2007 in New York, Pinta has established itself as a key event in promoting Latin American, Spanish, and Portuguese art. What began as a boutique fair in the Big Apple has evolved into a global concept connecting artists, galleries, and collectors worldwide.

Pinta Miami –the international art fair focused on modern and contemporary Iberian and Latin American art– celebrates its eighteenth edition from December 5-8, 2024. Through curated sections and a dynamic and contemporary interdisciplinary program, the fair reinforces its commitment to showcasing a plurality of art.

Pinta Miami’s 2024 edition will be held from December 5 to 8, at The Hangar in Coconut Grove, Miami. Galleries and artistic projects are invited to apply until May 30, 2024.