is pleased to share the following invitation from the
who invite our members to
A Guided Tour Led By Art Critics and Historians of
on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2013
Meet at 11:30. Doors open at Noon.
Tours start immediately. Latecomers cannot be accommodated
at
Miami Beach Convention Center
Convention Center Drive (Hall D)
1901 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, FL
(just east of Meridian Avenue at 17th Street)
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
All guests are to meet inside the building at the Information Desk in
Info Zone D (on Convention Center Drive) no later than 11:30 AM for
registration. The tour will depart promptly at 12:00 PM. No guest will
be allowed to participate in the tour after that time. At the completion
of the tour, guests can remain at the Exhibition Hall for the remainder
of the day.
This is a unique opportunity to explore the Art Basel Exhibition.
Cost for Art Basel Admission and Tour (NON-REFUNDABLE):
Harvard Club of Miami Members (plus 1 guest): $50 per person
Non-Members: $60 per person
Must be a dues-paying member of the Harvard Club of Miami
to receive the discounted member rate of $50 per person
Includes admission to main show and guided tour by Art Nexus
Space is limited and is on a first come, first served basis.
All attendants must prepay for this event. No payments will be accepted at the door.
All ticket purchases are final and will not be refunded.
BACKGROUND
Art Basel Miami Beach is the most important art show in the United States, a cultural and social highlight for the Americas. As the sister event of Switzerland's Art Basel, the most prestigious art show worldwide for the past 40 years, Art Basel Miami Beach combines an international selection of top galleries with an exciting program of special exhibitions, parties and crossover events featuring music, film, architecture and design. Exhibition sites are located in the city's beautiful Art Deco District, within walking distance of the beach and many hotels.
An exclusive selection of more than 250 leading art galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa will exhibit 20th and 21st century artworks by over 2,000 artists. The exhibiting galleries are among the world's most respected art dealers, offering exceptional pieces by both renowned artists and cutting-edge newcomers. Special exhibition sections feature young galleries, performance art, public art projects and video art. The show will be a vital source for art lovers, allowing them to both discover new developments in contemporary art and experience rare museum-calibre artworks.
The ArtNexus guided tours are carried out daily by art critics.
Directions:
From North I-95 Southbound, Exit 195 East (Julia Tuttle Causeway) to Alton Road South, Left on 17th Street, Left on Convention Center Drive
From South I-95 Northbound, Exit 395 East (MacArthur Causeway) to Alton Road North, Right on 17th Street, Left on Convention Center Drive.
Parking:
Parking for all vehicles is available at the municipal lot on Convention
Center Drive, as well as at a parking garage located on 17th Street, one block
from the Miami Beach Convention Center. For more information, please visit
http://www.artbaselmiamibeach.com/go/id/ui/.
For questions, please contact our club administrator at
admin@hbssouthflorida.org.