June 2012
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Maria Lino at the Frost Art Museum
Maria Lino,Drawn Stitches, 2011, Multi-channel video installation
On Wednesday, July 18th, 2012, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University will inaugurate two exhibitions during Target Wednesday After Hours from 6 to 9PM.
The first exhibit is entitled “This and That: Unconventional Selections from the Permanent Collection,” a collective...
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"The LAB" High School Students Artists at Locust...
On Saturday, July 14th, 2012 from 7 to 10PM, Locust Projects will inaugurate a collaborative exhibition entitled “The LAB, Locust Arts Builders,” by a selected group of South Florida High School students.
Participating Artists: Angelica Castillo, Steven Espinosa, Tiziana Felice, Francesca Fine, Valerie Franco, Samantha Grenier, Aurora Lazaro, Stepanie Michelle Navarrete, Angelica...
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Today: MAM Art Talk "Kimsooja & Rene Morales"
Today, Thursday June 28th, 2012 from 6 to 9PM, the Miami Art Museum, MAM will present an artist talk and exhibition preview of “Kimsooja: A Needle Woman,” an eight-channel silent video installation by South Korean artist Kimsooja.
The 6-minute video installation curated by MAM’s Rene Morales will be open to the public tomorrow and it will be on view through August 26,...
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Hugo Zapata "Invited Artist" at FIA Caracas 2012
Bogota-based Galeria La Cometa will participate at the Feria Iberoamericana de Arte FIA, Caracas 2012, showcasing the work of Colombian masters such as Olga de Amaral, Fernando Botero and Hugo Zapata, the “Invited Artist” at FIA this year.
FIA Caracas will take place at the Hotel Tamanaco Caracas in Las Mercedes.
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Carol Jazzar's Fond Farewell to Miami Artists
FriendsWithYou, Sam & Tury
Jen Stark
This coming Saturday June 23rd 2012 from 7 to 9PM, Miami-based Carol Jazzar is throwing a fond farewell event to say goodbye to Miami renown artists Jen Stark, Sam Borkson and Arturo “Tury” Sandoval aka FriendsWithYou, who are moving to Los Angeles, California. As one of Miami’s best known artists, Stark’s work has been an...
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Cuban-born Jorge Santos at the International...
This coming Saturday, June 23rd, 2012 at 7PM, Cuban-born Miami-based artist Jorge Santos will be participating in an art auction at LMNT during the third week of the International Biennale Artists Miami group exhibition.
Born in Havana in 1973, Santos is one of the Cuban-born artists that emerged from the renown San Alejandro Academy of Fine Arts where he studied from the year 2000 to...
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Music at MOCA
Next Wednesday June 27th at 7PM, MOCA and Roofless Records will present “Music at MOCA,” an evening of special performances in MOCA’s Courtyard featuring DJ Matt Preira, Dion Kerr Trio and Radio Test an original experimental sound performance.
Roofless Records is an independent record label, producer and publisher based in Miami that focuses predominantly on experimental music by...
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This Week: International Biennale Artist Auction &...
This coming Saturday June 23rd, 2012 at 7PM, LMNT and the International Biennale Artists Miami group will present an artwork Auction with an after party with the Oscar Fuentes Combo featuring Andrew Logan on guitar, Henry Rajan on bass, Deryl Spieldman on drums, Carl Ferrari on guitar, Matt Taylor on Sax, Paloma Duenas on vocals and poetry by Oscar Fuentes.
Auction starts at 7PM. Concert...
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This Week: The Wolfsonian & Pecha Kucha Miami...
This coming Friday June 22, 2012 at 7PM, The Wolfsonian-FIU and Pecha Kucha Miami will present an empowering evening talk entitled “Positive Interventions” exploring the dynamics, educational activism, epidemic scale, stigma, medical advancements, survivor stores and political challenges of the Wolfsonian’s new exhibition “Graphic Intervention- 25 Years of International...
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2012 The Sincerity Project "Devotion" at Studio 18
On Friday July 6th, 2012 from 7 to 9PM, The City of Pembroke Pines Parks & Recreation Department and Studio 18 in Pembroke Pines will present “Studio Salon,” a special gathering of artists that are currently participating at the Second Annual Sincerity Project with the exhibition entitled “Devotion,” the theme for this year’s project.
During Studio Salon...
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Better Block To Exhibit in Flagler Village
This coming Saturday June 16th 2012, from 10AM to 6PM Better Block will be coming to Flagler Village in Fort Lauderdale.
Better Block is an urban design exhibit demonstrating how temporary streetscape improvements, pop-up businesses, local culture and street life can improve community and create connections.
It is organized by Cadence, FAU School of Urban and Regional Planning and FAT...
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Kuyayky Performs at WLRN's Folk & Acoustic Music...
On Sunday June 10th, 2012, WLRN 91.3FM presented a special performance by Kuyayky, a group of five young musicians of Andean descent that live in Miami.
The performance directed by Kuyayky’ Executive Director Candy Hurtado took place during WLRN’s Folk & Acoustic Music show with WLRN Producer & Host, Michael Stock.
Kuyayky’s goal is to reach out to the world...
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Miami Art Walks: Sparks and Kielar at Locust...
Meredith Sparks, 2012
Locust Projects is pleased to present an exhibition by New York-based artist Meredyth Sparks, featuring the artist’s first video animation and large-scale installation to-date.
Sparks’ process is grounded in a concept she calls extraction, which highlights the gesture of cutting and removing material from an image or an object, emphasizing the spatial relationships that...
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"White Thoughts and Abismo Nupcial" by Gye Hoon...
Tomorrow, Saturday June 8th, 2012 during Miami Art Walks Diana Lowenstein Gallery will have an Opening Reception for the inauguration the summer exhibition “White Thoughts and Abismo Nupcial” by Korean artist Gye Hoon Park and Spanish artist Daniel Verbis.
The two-man show is by artists that share a common educational background and professional training in their careers.
Hoon...
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Donna Lee Steffens To Exhibit at International...
Breakfast at Tiffany’s, 2012
Today, Thursday June 7th, 2012 at 7PM Miami-based Donna Lee Steffens will present her latest works at LMNT during the International Biennale Artists Exhibition Miami in Wynwood.
Steffens is a Miami-born and raised artist that received a distinctive Magna Cum Laude Bachelor of Arts degree from Florida International University in 2006.
She has been recently...
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Robert Farris Thompson To Speak on "The Grand...
In conjunction with Transcultural Pilgrim: Three Decades of Work by Jose Bedia, Robert Farris Thompson, Col. John Trumbull Professor, History of Art at Yale University will be speaking on “The Grand Illuminator: The Art World Impact of Jose Bedia.”
Seating is limited, first come, first seated.
Miami Art Museum, 101 West Flagler Street Miami, 33130
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site95 Presents "Dead in August" Second...
Cary Whittier, Venus 2, 2012 site95 is pleased to announce the second installment of “Dead in August,” a multi- venue project set in Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York.
Events will include a group show at I-20 Gallery in Chelsea, two solo projects held at Launch F18 in Tribeca, and a benefit exhibition in Brooklyn. In its inaugural year, “Dead in August” held a month long series of exhibitions,...
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Edmund Ian Grant To Exhibit at the International...
The Unraveling, 2012
Award Winning artist Edmund Ian Grant will be exhibiting his latest work at LMNT during the International Biennale Artists Exhibition (June 7-26, 2012) that will take place this coming Thursday, June 7th, 2012 at 7PM.
A native of California, Grant lives and works from the Napa Valley and has been producing a large body of work continuously for the last 26 years.
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Collaborative Project: Lucrecia Diaz & Miami...
Above, Water and Light II, I, 2012
Courtesy of Miami Contemporary Dance Company
This coming Thursday June 7th, 2012 Miami-based photographer Lucrecia Diaz and Miami Contemporary Dance will present a collaborative project at LMNT during the International Biennale Artists Exhibition (June 7-26, 2012)
Combining the most alluring elements of Miami’s own nature, water, sky, beaches and rocks as...
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"Portraits of Desire" at Hardcore Art Contemporary...
This coming Saturday June 9th, 2012 Hardcore Contemporary Art Space will present a collective exhibition entitled “Portraits of Desire” by artists Anne Brunet, Laura Lima, Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons, Mariano Vargas, Pablo Tamayo, Robert Zuckerman and Tatiana Parcero.
Also on view at Hardcore are the works by Kate Kretz, Carlos Cardenes, Natasha Duwin and Consuelo Castaneda.
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MOCA Inaugurates Second Public Art Project
Today, Tuesday June 5th, 2012 at 6:30PM, The North Miami Senior High School inaugurated a 52 ft mural “Education is Universal” by Miami-based artist Brandon Opalka in collaboration with High School and local students that took part of MOCA’s Art in Public Places in the City of North Miami.
Located on the School’s northwest wall, at the cross streets of NE 7th Avenue...
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Nicolantonio Mucciaccia's DEFAULT.EXE at...
Italian-born Rome-based photographer, Nicolantonio Mucciaccia is an artist with a sensibility that responds to the beauty of all things eccentric with an unconventional style.
Mucciaccia aka Nicola, will exhibit his latest work during the International Biennale Artists Exhibition Miami that will take place at LMNT on Thursday June 7th, 2012 at 7PM.
After exploring the world of art, ...
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Raquel Rub To Showcase Sculptures at International...
True Love, 2011
Peruvian-born Miami-based artist Raquel Rub will be exhibiting her latest sculptures at the International Biennale Artist Exhibition at LMNT from June 7th to 26, 2012.
Rub will exhibit two sculptures entitled “True Love” and “Juno” a set of multicolored rusty marble abstract pieces.
Raised in Peru, Rub has the same passion for caressing the stones to...
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Araceli Salcedo Azpuru To Exhibit at International...
Overlapping, 2012
From June 7th to 26th, 2012 Mexico City-based artist Araceli Salcedo Azpuru will participate at the International Biennale Artists Exhibition, Miami at LMNT in Wynwood.
Born in Mexico, Salcedo Azpuru had her first approach to the arts while obtaining a degree in Interior Design.
Such educative experience lead her to continue her studies at the Universidad...
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This Week: Salon de Notre Societe Opening...
This coming Second Saturday Wynwood Art Walk, June 9th, 2012 Primary Projects will present “Salon de Notre Societe,” a summer exhibition on view through July 31. Participating artists are: Bask, Autumn Casey, Lawrence Gipe, Lu Gold, Felice Grodin, Magnus Sodamin, Douglas Hoekzema, Miru Kim, Nick Klein, Charles Krafft, Anthony Lister, Michael Loveland, Jel Martinez. Stormie...
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This Week: Karen Starosta-Gilinski at Art &...
The not Dumb, 2012
This coming Friday June 8, 2012, between 6PM and 9PM, the Art & Culture Center of Hollywood will present Miami-based artist Karen Starosta-Gilinski’s exhibition entitled “Cloud 9,” a series of sculptures inspired by her 2009 creations.
The sculptures include alterations of textured objects that when added together create other sub-pieces. In her exhibition, Starosta...
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This Week: International Biennale Artist...
On Thursday, June 7th 2012 the “International Biennale Artists Exhibition” will bring to LMNT it’s second Miami Edition showcasing 56 international artists exhibiting contemporary works in all media including paintings, sculpture, photography and video art. Founded in 2009 by Israeli painter Elisha Ben-Yitzhak, the “International Biennale Artists” group was...
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DCG Open at David Castillo Gallery
On Saturday, June 9th 2012 from 6 to 10PM, David Castillo Gallery in Wynwood will have an opening reception to inaugurate the 2012 DCG Open, a yearly survey of artists from South Florida.
For this year’s survey, Brandi Reddick, Artists and Communications Manager for the Miami-Dade County Art in Public Places Program & Curator of the Miami-Dade Public Art Collection, selected 19...
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Gaby Grobo To Exhibit at the International...
From June 7th to 26th, 2012 Argentinian artist Gaby Grobo will participate with her piece “No se van con el Viento” and with her presence at the International Biennale Artists Exhibition, Miami at LMNT in Wynwood.
As a tribute to her roots, Grobo has developed a personal iconography based on images collected on her daily travels through the Argentinian fields of Carlos...
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Open Figure Drawing at the Bakehouse Art Complex
On Sunday June 3rd, 2012 from 3 to 5PM, the Bakehouse Art Complex will have the first and third Sunday of the month sessions of Open Figure Drawing.
No instruction.
Seating is available on first come first serve basis. Please bring your own materials. Drawing boards will be provided. Cell phones must remain in silent mode during the session.
The Bakehouse Art Complex is located at 561 NW...
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MOCA Mural Dedication Ceremony
On Tuesday, June 5th, 2012 at 5:30PM, The North Miami Senior High School along with North Miami Mayor Andre D. Pierre, Esq. will inaugurate a 52 ft mural on the school’s northwest wall.
The mural was painted by MOCA’s artist Brandon Opalka along with North Miami Senior High School Museum Studies and Fine Arts Magnet Program.
Mural is located at the cross streets of NE 7th Avenue...
