When art events light up the calendar each February, there’s always something new to explore. Whether you’re in Mexico City, Miami, or Paris, here are six events to help you plan your week.
1. Zona Maco: The Heartbeat of Mexico City Art Week
Dates: Feb 7–11, 2025
Location: Centro Citibanamex
Overview:
Zona Maco is the flagship fair that continues to put Mexico City on the global art map. This year, the fair presents an impressive range of international and local artworks.
Highlights include standout booths 193 Gallery, showing Thandiwe Muriu’s photography that challenges ideas of identity and empowerment, and Janaina Torres Galeria featuring innovative ceramic installations that emphasize art’s tactile nature.
Booths To Visit:
193 Gallery | Booth C104
- Ben Arpéa, Joana Choumali, Jean-Marc Hunt, Thandiwe Muriu, Shinji Nagabe, Rob Tucker, and Lorenzo Vitturi.
Afriart Gallery | Booth EJ17
- Fiker Solomon and Sanaa Gateja
Galería Max Estrella | Booth ZMS18
Janaina Torres Galeria | Booth ZMS22
- Andrey Guaianá Zignnatto and Paula Juchem
Learn More: For detailed maps and logistics, see my post from last year, Uncover Mexico City’s Artistic Soul at Zona Maco. The locations remain unchanged.
2. Feria Material: The Cutting-Edge of Contemporary Culture
Dates: Feb 6–9, 2025
Location: Expo Reforma, Colonia Juárez
Overview:
In its 11th edition, Feria Material transforms a former auto repair shop into a space for experimental and independent art. It’s a playground for artists who push traditional boundaries with interactive installations and live performances. Be sure to check out Pequod Co.’s booth to see Yolanda Ceballos’ work.
Booth to See:
Galería Karen Huber | C01
Galería Enrique Guerrero | A03
Pequod Co. | D08
- Yolanda Ceballos, Mauricio Limón de León, Elsa-Louise Manceaux, Leo Marz, Andrew Roberts, Joaquín Segura and Malte Zenses.
Learn More: For detailed maps and logistics, check out my post from last year, Beyond Zona Maco: Discover Hidden Gems at Feria Material and Salón ACME. Locations remain unchanged.
3. Salón ACME: Artists Supporting Artists
Dates: Feb 6–9, 2025
Location: Calle Gral. Prim 30, Colonia Juárez
Overview:
Salón ACME is an art event created by and for artists. It is located just two blocks south of Feria Material and offers a platform for emerging creators from Mexico and abroad. Expect bold, experimental works and engaging programming, such as a performance by Alejandra Bolaños and a talk and fandango led by Rafael Toriz.
Programming To See:
- Performance: Alejandra Bolaños
- Talk and Fandango: Rafael Toriz
Learn More: For detailed maps and logistics, check out my post from last year, Beyond Zona Maco: Discover Hidden Gems at Feria Material and Salón ACME. Locations remain unchanged.
4. Museum of Natural History, Mexico City
Dates: Feb 4 – Mar 9, 2025
Location: Museo de Historia Natural y Cultural Ambiental, Mexico City
Overview:
Julian Charrière’s video installation Midnight Zone takes viewers on a cinematic journey into the natural world. Using a custom-designed Fresnel lighthouse lens, it creates an immersive experience to unveil environmental challenges and our connection with nature.
Learn more: Sies + Höke Galerie
5. Women in the Arts Meetup in Miami
Location: Dimensions Variable (DV) | 101 NW 79th St, Miami, FL 33150
Overview:
Join a relaxed, community-driven potluck meetup at Dimensions Variable in Miami. This event is a casual opportunity to share food, drinks, and conversation while celebrating creativity. Children are welcome.
Learn More: RSVP for Women in the Arts—2025 Gathering
6. Digital Art Week Paris
Date: Feb 12-14, 2025
Overview:
Digital Art Week Paris offers a comprehensive look at how art is evolving in the digital era. Now in its fourth edition, NFT Paris is the largest gathering for NFT enthusiasts and digital artists. Alongside NFT Paris, XYZ Paris focuses on the intersection of AI and Web3.
Additionally, the Société Générale FORGE x AWIC France event, through its “What Women Bring to Crypto” panel, highlights women’s roles in reshaping the crypto, blockchain, and Web3 landscape.
Learn More: Digital Art Week Paris 2025: Intersection of Art & Tech
Plan Your Week
Use my interactive Google map and detailed city guides on my blog to make the most of your art week. These resources will help you plan an itinerary that covers all the key spots and hidden gems in Mexico City, Miami, and Paris.
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