Dear Shaded Viewers,
one of my favorite musicians, the rock & roll singer Peaches, just had her concert on the beach here in Miami for the opening night of the biggest art event worldwide. You can imagine the crowd and the atmosphere. A warm wind and a half moon in the tropical sky were tonight’s present.
here, just a short photographic report – I landed in Miami only 6 hours ago.
VIP invitation, airport: a girl at the immigration line is checking her schedule (4pm)
Drivers, after the luggage check. Name-dropping.
Art Basel Miami Beach – the Opening Party.
Basquiat:
Elegant lady waiting for her collector-husband:
The Twins:
(my friend Federica says they’re everywhere in Paris)
Tom Sachs, "Sant’Ambroeus" packaging card – Sperone Westwater
(Sant’Ambroeus is Milan’s best patisserie, just a block off Montenapoleone)
My friend Massimiliano and his birthday cake. Today it’s actually his birthday…
Two nice individuals:
The Art Positions Opening Party – Young Galleries in metal containers on the beach:
Palm trees at the Delano Hotel.
More tomorrow, after the Design Miami Opening
Best,
BM