News

William Cordova named the recipient of the 2017 Florida Prize in Contemporary Art

William Cordova has been named the 2017 recipient of the Orlando Museum of Art Florida Prize in Contemporary Art. Glen Gentele, the Director and CEO of the museum, made this announcement on Friday, June 2, 2017 at the Florida Prize Exhibition Preview Party. The three jurors of the exhibition were Dan L. Hess, a visual artist based in Central Florida; Katherine Navarro, … +

Museums

The Long Road to Now: Digital Photos Inspired by Berenice Abbott’s Road Trip
Fri 9 Jun, 2017 - Sun 8 Oct, 2017

Taking cues from the powerful images of North and South: Berenice Abbott’s U.S. Route 1 (organized by the Syracuse University Art Collection), thousands of today’s photographers have responded to the call from Instagram forum #JJ Community with a contemporary spin on Abbott’s work. The Long Road to Now: Digital Photos Inspired by Berenice Abbott’s Road Trip presents the top 15 submissions from … +

Museums

Pérez Art Museum Miami awarded grant to bring George Segal sculpture back to life
Wed 5 Jul, 2017

A 1987 sculpture by artist George Segal, Abraham’s Farewell to Ishmael, has undergone a complete restoration by Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) thanks to a recent grant award received through the Bank of America Art Conservation Project. This is the second year that PAMM received a grant, used exclusively to treating the sculpture. The conservation effort included repairs to areas with intensive … +

Cinema

MOKA at MDC’s Tower Theater
Fri 23 Jun, 2017

To find the driver of the vintage mocha-colored Mercedes which she thinks hit her son and devastated her life, Diane Kramer (Emmanuelle Devos) embarks on a trip to take revenge. She goes to Évian, where she has learned the driver of the Mercedes lives, but she now has to face another woman, Marlene (Nathalie Baye) – a beauty salon proprietor and owner … +

Music

Mainly Mozart Season Finale: The Jewish Bride at ARSHT
Sun 25 Jun, 2017

Considered a ground-breaking intersection of music, dance, literature and film, the 2017 Mainly Mozart Festival finale reimagines a festive and thought-provoking portrayal of Jewish folk wedding traditions and the genesis of their mystic roots. It includes music by Shostakovich, Prokofiev, Bloch, Feidman, Krein and Pigovat. Conceived by the Artistic Director of the Miami Chamber Music Society, internationally acclaimed pianist Marina Radiushina, this … +

Music

The Gleason Room: H.U.B 1st US Tour
Fri 30 Jun, 2017

H.U.B pre-debuted on 2016 with their digital single album, “I’m By Your Side”. The group was formed under New Planet Entertainment and consists of four members: Gracie, Rui, Yuem, and Keina. The group’s name stands of “Hope U Bounce”, they’re well known for write, compose and sing their own music, as well as choreographing. In H.U.B.’s 1st US Tour, hosted by JRE … +

Events

Nicholas Mirzoeff Lecture at ICA Miami
Thu 20 Jul, 2017

Nicholas Mirzoeff  is a visual activist, working at the intersection of politics and global/digital visual culture. His most recent book How To See The World was published by Pelican in the UK (2015) and by Basic Books in the US (2016). It has been translated into eight languages and was a New Scientist Top Ten Book of the Year for 2015. Mirzoeff … +

News

Alfa Gallery exhibits MARS
Fri 16 Jun, 2017

MARS showcases the work of eleven artists featuring a variety of mediums including: painting, performance, installation, mixed media, audiovisual work, and sculpture. This exhibit invites you to a metaphysical journey to the planet Mars, where artists explore the extrasensory human connection and perception of cosmic energy as symbolized through the “Red Planet.” MARS challenges viewers to explore our deepest human senses through … +

Auctions

Rockefeller Estate Auctions Art Collection to Benefit Charities
Wed 7 Jun, 2017

Christie’s auction house in New York announced today that the Rockefeller estate will sell more than 2,000 works from Peggy and David Rockefeller’s collection in order to benefit a dozen charities as well as New York’s Museum of Modern Art. With an estimated worth of $700 million, the works could set the record for the most valuable collection ever sold at auction. … +

News

Diálogos Inmateriales by Ronald Moran at CCE
Through Fri 28 Jul, 2017

CCEMiami presents the exhibition “Diálogos Inmateriales” by the artist Ronald Moran. The view has been curated by Aluna Curatorial Collective (Adriana Herrera and Willy Castellanos). This series has been inspired by the Japanese architect, Tadao Ando (n.1941). The architect affirms “to change the dwelling is to change the city and to reform society” which is related on how Moran uses the stairs and mazes … +

News

‘The Motion of Movements’ at Primary Project Space, Miami
Sat 6 May, 2017 - Sat 27 May, 2017

“The Motion of Movements,” an exhibition by a group of artists, is on view at Primary Project Space, Miami through May 27, 2017. The exhibition showcases a collection of new works by Carlos Betancourt, Ronald Moran, Deon Rubi, Ben Pederson, Wade Schaming, Gavin Perry, Manny Prieres, & Keenen/Riley. The show addresses the theme of the nature of movement(s) and how, with an ongoing fascination for … +

News

Fernando De Szyszlo Solo at Durban Segnini Gallery, Miami
Mon 1 May, 2017

Within the framework of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Durban Segnini Gallery, we are pleased to present the exhibition Fernando de Szyszlo, when the most recent Master’s creations will be exhibited. The opening reception will be held on Friday, May 19th, at 7:00 pm where we will have the special opportunity to share with the artist. Durban Segnini Gallery 3072 SW 38th Ave … +

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Pérez Art Museum Miami launches mobile app

PAMM launched a mobile app, powered by Cuseum, to enhance the museum-going experience for its visitors. The PAMM app gives users an opportunity to experience, learn and engage with the art on view at PAMM by providing contextual multi-media content, including audio tours and videos of the interior and exterior galleries, an interactive map, and a calendar of museum events and programs. … +