March 2012
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Alberto Cavalieri Solo Exhibition at Art Nouveau
On Thursday April 12th, 2012, from 6 to 10PM Art Nouveau in Wynwood will inaugurate “Fragmented Knot,” the first solo exhibition of Venezuelan artist Alberto Cavalieri in the U.S.
Art Nouveau, 348 NW 29th Street, Miami, Florida 33127
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Galeria La Cometa To Exhibit 4 Colombian Artists...
Pablo Guzman, 2011
Bogotá-based “Galeria La Cometa” will participate from May 10-14th, 2012 as one of the galleries exhibiting cutting-edge Latin American works at Art Shanghai 2012.
In Colombia, Galeria La Cometa has established itself a name within the art community consolidating a high status for more than a decade of exhibiting cutting-edge artwork in the city of Bogota...
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Zhivago Duncan at Fredric Snitzer Gallery
From March 30th to April 28, 2012, Fredric Snitzer gallery will have a solo exhibition entitled “Futile” by renown Berlin-based artist Zhivago Duncan.
Duncan was born in Terre Haute Indiana in 1980 and since then has lived in different countries including the UK, France, Malta, Germany and the U.S. He speaks 6 languages fluently.
He is widely known by his complex works...
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Venezuelans Gather For More Than Coffee
Curator & gallery owner Milagros Bello, Maria Trina Burgos, Trina Oropeza and Thais Marquina
When Venezuelan-born art collector and educator, Trina Oropeza moved to Miami in 2010, she wanted to keep family ties strong in Venezuela and also to maintain an active social role in an educational project with a school named “Escuela Rural Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe” in Caracas.
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Havana Nostra Inaugurates "Havaneras" by Alejandro...
Last Thursday, Havana Nostra Gallery inaugurated “Havaneras” Alejandro Leyva’s first solo exhibition in the U.S. A large group of family and friends along with some collectors of Leyva’s work came to see the large format colorful paintings that filled the walls of the Calle Ocho gallery space. Leyva is a Cuban-born artist who a year ago decided to leave Cuba and make...
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"Trivialities & Commonplaces" Opens at Cafeina...
Sandra Montenegro presents “Trivialities & Commonplaces” at Cafeina Lounge currently on view through March 31, 2012. The opening reception will take place on Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 7 to 10PM.
Participating artists: Adriana Ramirez, Angelica Teuta, Alexandra McCormick, Rafael Domenech, Adriana Salazar, Lorena Espitia, Lia Garcia, Luisa Roa and Rafael Vilares.
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NYC-based Maria Pessino Solo Exhibit at Keyes Art...
On Thursday April 5, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Keyes Art Projects will inaugurate “Karma Kit Kaboodle,” a solo exhibition by Cuban-born artist Maria Pessino.
The exhibition includes new assemblage of Pessino’s “Wood & Glass” series, collage poems from the “Camollage” series and a limited edition catalog. Karma Kit Kaboodle is a narrative collection...
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Christy Gast Solo Exhibit at Gallery Diet
This coming April 5th, 2012, at 6PM Gallery Diet will present “Out of Place,” Miami-based Christy Gast second solo exhibition featuring sculptures and assemblages. In “Out of Place” (April 5th - May 12th, 2012) Gast investigates the collision that occurs when two notions regarding studio practice meet; the studio as the site of that collision, treating the conceptual and...
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ALL TOGETHER NOW Call to Artists
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LegalArt Announces New Director
Via Examiner.com
LegalArt announced Christopher Cook, former curator of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, as the organization’s new Executive Director.
Cook, will be leading a new period of expansion and growth raising awareness, networking and fundraising with other non profit local and international organizations.
Before joining LegalArt, Cook served as the...
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Rita Ackermann at MOCA
Rita Ackermann “Picnic” 2009
Last, Thursday March 15, 2012 The Museum of Contemporary Art MOCA in North Miami opened the first major U.S. museum exhibition for Hungarian-born Brooklyn-based artist Rita Ackermann.
The retrospective, organized and curated by MOCA Executive Director and Chief Curator Bonnie Clearwater will be on view through May 6, 2012.
Clearwater, who has...
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This Week: Artists in Action with Maria Font at...
This coming Friday March 23rd, 2012 at the Girls’ Club in Fort Lauderdale, artist Marina Font will share her work and inspiration in a special presentation to the public commemorating the 3rd anniversary of Artists In Action!, a series of informal talks aimed to educate the public about the careers of female artists.
Girl’s Club was founded as a private foundation in 2006 by Francie...
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This Week: Alejandro Leyva Solo Exhibition at...
“Havaneras” is Alejandro Leyva’s first solo exhibition in the U.S., a series of painting depicting nocturnal women from Havana reflecting on their current circumstances and on their lives often connected with a superficial corrupted society that values beauty as the most treasured asset.
“Most of my work relies on my experiential life in which I try to have the viewers reflect on it...
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WHATSUPMIAMI WUM TO TRAVEL TO CHINA
Courtesy of Lorna Marsh, Aldo Castillo Gallery
WHATSUPMIAMI WUM, Eclectic Network’s Magazine sister blog turned-journal for the contemporary arts, will be traveling to Shanghai, China to document another Chinese international art fair.
During Art Shanghai 2012 which takes place from May10-14, WUM will have a physical presence with a booth located inside the Latin-American Pavilion...
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Arte/Amor at Cafeina Lounge
Last night, Saturday March 17th, 2012, Cafeina Lounge hosted Arte/Amor a fundraiser organized by Gaby Mc. Adams, a Miami-based artist looking to support the Florida AIDS Walk.
The event consisted of a silent art auction of works donated by generous artists Nicole Miller, Aimee Pena, Alex Heria, Alfred Perez, Anica Shpilberg, Anna Elena Brana , Barbara M. De Varona, Cecilia Lueza, Christian...
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The Record at Miami Art Museum
Last night, Saturday 17th 2012, The Miami Art Museum inaugurated “The Record” the first museum exhibit to explore the culture of vinyl records within the history of contemporary art.
Organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, the show showcases international artists who have worked with records as their medium from the 1965 to 2010.
This subject has been explored...
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Brazilian Artist Cesar Barroso at the Coral...
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PAIRINGS Celebrating Artists & Chefs at The...
LegalArt and Common Threads are pairing up to celebrate the mission of both organizations.
Join this unique event of food, art and entertainment and support both organizations. (21+ up)
Brought to you by The Foundry, LegalArt’s Patron Society.
Food provided by Chow Down Grill, Gastropod, Mad Max Jack’s.
Sponsors for this event are Societe Perrier, 42 Below, Peroni, Michelle Bernstein...
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Snapshot of the Sea Short Film by Cheryl Maeder
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MAM Presents "The Record"
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Alejandro Leyva "Havaneras" at Havana Nostra
Cuban-born artists have always had the privilege to travel and exhibit their works overseas but for more than a decade such flow of creative talent in the island was somehow restricted between Cuba and the U.S. It was not until 2009, when Barack Obama was elected president, that cultural and artistic exchange between the two countries was again resumed continuing with President Clinton’s...
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Deadline to apply to Knight Arts Challenge Miami
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Carlos Betancourt Unveils "Let Them Feel Pink"
Commissioned for only one day, ABSOLUT® VODKA invited Puerto Rican Miami-based photographer Carlos Betancourt to create an installation to celebrate 30 years of “Going Out and Coming Out,” a movement created by the LGBT community to reduce their isolation and further increase pride and visibility.
As part of ABSOLUT® VODKA’s OUTrageous Events, Betancourt who is renowned for...
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Artem Mirolevich at Pool Art Fair
New York-based artist Artem Mirolevich be showing his works art during the Armory Week in Manhattan and Williasmburg.
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Arteamericas 10th Edition Opens at the Miami Beach...
Despite feelings of art fair fatigue in Miami, last night, Friday, March 2nd 2012, at the Hall A of the Miami Beach Convention Center a large crowd of VIP’s, collectors, artists, members of the press and art aficionados were present to commemorate the inauguration opening preview party of the 10th edition of arteamericas 2012.
It was indeed a party mood feeling to celebrate Latin...
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Salustiano in Art Karlsruhe 2012
On Wednesday March 8th to the 11th, at the Karlsruhe-Messen und Kongrese, Frank Pages Galerie will present SALUSTIANO’s latest works at Art Karlsruhe 2012 stand/booth H3-F07.
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The Wolfsonian FIU Launches Freedom of Thought...
