City as Canvas at The Museum of the City of New York

The first time exhibition of works from the expansive street art collection of Martin Wong.Martin Wong, an East Village artist and collector of graffiti art, amassed a treasure trove of hundreds of works on paper and canvas—in aerosol, ink, and other mediums. The artists, including Keith Haring, Lee Quiñones, LADY

Pulse Miami

Returning to the Ice Palace Studios downtown, contemporary fair Pulse brings an international focus, with half of its galleries hailing from outside the United States.The Ice Palace, 1400 North Miami Ave.Thursday, December 5 — Sunday, December 8For more information, please visit pulse-art.com/miami/

Art Basel - Miami Beach

Expect the usual crowds at the Miami Art Week headliner, whose lineup for 2013 counts at 258 galleries from 31 countries. Newcomers from the U.S. including Elizabeth Dee, Corbett vs. Dempsey, 47 Canal, Bureau, and Real Fine Arts; from the Asian market, Tang Contemporary Art, One and J. Gallery, and Singapore Tyler

Art Untitled - Miami Beach

Last year’s indie newcomer delivered a welcome beachside oasis in its airy, K/R-designed tent. It returns this year with more than twice the number of exhibitors, at 97 in total. Not a “come here and hang your wares” type of fair, as founder Jeff Lawson describes it, the selection undergoes consideration on what

Scope Miami Beach 2013

Scope Miami is moving over the causeway from midtown Miami to a series of tents near the ocean in South Beach. The new location is in its own dedicated 70,000-square foot pavilion, boasting an outdoor beach lounge and views of the ocean. The official “VH1 + SCOPE” party on December

The Miami Project

Miami Project, created by the teams behind Texas Contemporary and the artMRKTs of San Francisco and the Hamptons, returns to Miami’s Wynwood District for its second year. The 2013 edition will host 56 galleries including second-timers DC Moore Gallery and ZieherSmith, and newbies Yossi Milo and Western Project.NE First Avenue

Art Miami

The self-touting “premier anchor fair” of Miami Art Week is now in its 24th year, with Modern and contemporary works from 125 international galleries. 3101 NE First AvenueTuesday December 3 – Sunday December 8For more information, please visit www.art-miami.com/

Tracey Emin: Angel Without You

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami, kicks off Art Basel Miami Beach 2013 with the opening of “Tracey Emin: Angel without You,” the first American museum exhibition dedicated to the acclaimed British artist Tracey Emin.On view from December 4, 2013 through March 9, 2014, this is the first-ever

Bill Viola at MoCA North Miami

The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) North Miami has announced it will present a major exhibition of work by Bill Viola, recognized as one of the pioneers and leading practitioners of video art. Bill Viola: Liber Insularum will begin its sole presentation in the United States at MOCA, North Miami during Art

AI WEIWEI: ACCORDING TO WHAT? AT THE HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN

Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. Beijing, 1957) is one of China’s most prolific and provocative contemporary artists. He is best known for projects such as his collaboration with architects Herzog & de Meuron on the design of the 2008 Beijing Olympic National Stadium, as well as his embrace of the internet and social media