Mega-Collectors Who Helped Make Miami an Art Bastion Double Down

  • The Rubells are leaving Wynwood district for a bigger campus
  • They helped launch careers and triggered major market trends
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Pioneering art collector Mera Rubell has trouble sleeping at night, and not just because collectors from around the world are gathering in Miami this week for one of the world’s premier art fairs.

She’s preoccupied with concerns about security as she prepares to move her family’s vast art collection to a new home in the city’s up-and-coming Allapattah neighborhood.