The Bass
The Bass is Miami Beach’s contemporary art crown jewel. World-renowned Japanese architect and original designer Arata Isozaki teamed with design dynamos Jonathan Caplan and Mani Colaku to zhuzh up the place in 2017 and what resulted is a magnificent Art Deco-inspired facility, surrounded by a lush public park and outdoor sculptures, with a sun-drenched indoor courtyard, a museum café, unique gifts shop, and Creativity Center for arts education and programming. The constantly-rotating exhibitions feature contemporary works by the likes of Hernan Bas, Tracey Moffatt, Carola Bravo, and Nam June Paik, as well as works from the museum’s contemporary art permanent collection which includes Tavares Strachan, John Giorno, Heague Yang, and Emmett Moore. Tip: On the third Thursday of every month from 6 to 9pm and on the last Sunday of every month, admission is free and special events take place.
The Bass is Miami Beach’s contemporary art crown jewel. World-renowned Japanese architect and original designer Arata Isozaki teamed with design dynamos Jonathan Caplan and Mani Colaku to zhuzh up the place in 2017 and what resulted is a magnificent Art Deco-inspired facility, surrounded by a lush public park and outdoor sculptures, with a sun-drenched indoor courtyard, a museum café, unique gifts shop, and Creativity Center for arts education and programming. The constantly-rotating exhibitions feature contemporary works by the likes of Hernan Bas, Tracey Moffatt, Carola Bravo, and Nam June Paik, as well as works from the museum’s contemporary art permanent collection which includes Tavares Strachan, John Giorno, Heague Yang, and Emmett Moore. Tip: On the third Thursday of every month from 6 to 9pm and on the last Sunday of every month, admission is free and special events take place.
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