Cool Hunting Video – Art Basel Recap

Cool Hunting and Missing Pieces Art Basel Recap A Recap of this year’s Art Basel/Miami Beach including Art Positions and the Miami Beach Convention Center. Tue, 6 Dec 2005 12:19:00 EST http://homepage.mac.com/josh.rubin/.Public/video/mp001.m4v 1:24

Jeppe Hein: Distance

Last night we went over to Miami's thriving design district for the design.05 Miami show (more on that to follow) and on our way in got side tracked by this installation from 31 year old Danishman Jeppe Hein. Distance is an exploration of art as a game. When a viewer enters the gallery a white ball is released on to a 330 feet roller coaster …

Art Basel: Art Positions, Containers

A short walk from the main happenings at the Miami Beach Convention Center is Art Positions. The show includes 20 young galleries featuring their artists in shipping containers converted into exhibition spaces. The work here is much more experimental and edgier than that at the main venue and the containers are a challenging venue that some galleries embraced and used well. After the jump are …