From Overtown to Opa-locka, these Art Week events celebrate Black art, culture

As the art world flocks to Miami Beach for Art Basel, Miamians looking to celebrate and appreciate Black artists during Miami Art Week have a myriad of events where they can view their work.

This year, Soul Basel will return to Overtown on Nov. 29 with an environmental justice summit at Dunn’s Overtown Farm and continue throughout the week with the Sepia Vernacular exhibition at the Lawson E. Thomas Building and The Digital Archive: Reviving the Past through Historic Newspapers Black Archives exhibit at the Black Archives Historic Lyric Theatre will also showcase exhibits throughout the week.

The Hampton Art Lovers will host its annual Point Comfort Art Fair + Show with the theme “Life & Times of Frederick Douglass,” honoring Douglass’ belief in the role art could play in the Black experience, a lounge series and their lively late-night soirées…

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