Artists

Forever contains more than four thousand second-hand romance novels collected from thrift stores, yard sales and flea markets over a period of years. With yellowed pages, worn covers and bent spines, Forever has the unmistakable patina of human use. John Salvest’s mixed-media objects and installations have been shown throughout the United States, including one-person exhibitions at Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ; New … +

Remix is a group exhibition featuring works by Stevens Dossou-Yovo, Jorge Enrique, Toma Jankowski; and Jérôme Lagarrigue; artists represented by the gallery. The show is comprised of paintings, sculptures and objects, as the result of diversity in the current work of the artists. Waltman Ortega Fine Art 2233 NW 2nd Ave Miami, Fl 33127 305.576.5335 www.waltmanortega.com

The Diana Lowenstein Gallery holds a one man exhibition: To Seep and Bleed into the World, by artist Daniel Domig curated by Ombretta Agró Andrúff. In this exhibition the artist’s installations attempt to lay bare the experience of looking at art as well as the conditions needed for immersing oneself in it. They also serve to bridge the gap that is left … +

Dina Mitrani Gallery exhibits The Lives of Books, a summer group show. This exhibition brings together a group of photographs that celebrates books and their aesthetic qualities as still lives. This show invites the viewer to inspect the journey of the book itself. In today’s dominantly digital world, these images remind us to revisit the printed page, the bindings, textures, stories and … +

The Inverse is the debut American solo museum exhibition for the renowned Brazilian artist Laura Lima. Working across mediums, the artist frequently subjects the body to surprising juxtapositions with objects and architectures. For this exhibition Lima will entangle the gridded support beams of ICA’s Atrium Gallery with industrial nylon rope. Laura Lima (b. 1971) has had solo exhibitions at the Migros Museum, … +

Curated by Ombretta Agró Andruff, Trilateration brings together the work of Austin-based Andy Coolquitt; Israeli-born and New York-based Tamar Ettun; and Miami-based Michael Loveland. While the artists share similarities in their art-making process and modus operandi, the artworks featured in the show all have strong individual personalities that set them apart, and yet are able to engage in a fascinating dialogue amongst … +

Ideobox Artspace opens exhibition 1.000.000 mm, the second of the 2016 Uprooting Architecture curatorial program with the first Miami solo exhibition by Brazilian artist Lydia Okumura. This exhibition re-stages seven historical site-installations conceived in the decades of the 70s and 80s, in the frame of the Natinoal Biennial of Sao Paulo and the commissions of PS1, New York, among others. The title … +

History is the central element in Mexican artist Edgar Orlaineta’s work. His present project is based on the work of Sophie Taeuber-Arp, taking as a departure point a series of drawings from 1939 featured in Seashells and Umbrellas,publication made in collaboration with her husband Hans Arp. The publication serves to Orlaineta as a symbolic stanza to produce different objects and an excuse … +

ArtSpace Virginia Miller Galleries opens solo exhibition by abstract painter Linda Touby. Many of Touby’s most recent works at the gallery belong to her series, “Homage to Giotto,” inspired by the textures and colors of the frescoes of the Italian master. Touby was a student of Richard Pousette-Dart, youngest member of the first generation of the New York School of abstract expressionists. … +

Recent paintings, drawings, sculpture, and video works by artist Nereida Garcia reveal her intuitive approach to materials and subject. Raw materials such as paper, canvas, cardboard, leaves, digital imagery, archival films, and discarded wood are transformed into new visitations of figures in space. Each of the works are expressions of the artist’s desire to draw the viewer closer, to become engaged. Nereida … +

David Castillo Gallery is proud to present It’s a pleasure (not) to meet you by Susan Lee-Chun and Day Off by Jillian Mayer. The two solo shows present new work in sculpture, installation, photography, and video. By interrogating subject-object relationships both off- and online, Lee-Chun and Mayer insist upon the primacy of material culture in the politics of representation. A collection of … +

Ivan Toth Depeña is an artist currently living and working between Miami, FL and Charlotte, NC. With a Masters Degree in Architecture from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, Depeña’s production as an artist is informed by his experience in art, architecture, technology and design. His process combines traditional, hands on methodology layered with high tech output and fabrication. Depeña’s studio output … +

Gallery Diet is proud to announce Fracture by artist Emmett Moore. On display sculptures and panels that reference Moore’s design practice and the formal qualities of modernist and Minimalist sculpture, while taking visual cues from Miami’s environs. The show expands Moore’s scope as it finds him focusing on architecture in addition to the design objects he is best known for, looking at … +

Alejandra von Hartz Gallery is very pleased to present Background, a solo exhibition by Karina Peisajovich featuring new color pencil drawings and a light intervention. In both appear the idea of the pictorial background, not as an inert support, but as an active space which realizes imaginary expectations. Karina Peisajovich b. Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1966, where she currently lives and works. … +

Ideobox Artspace and Saludarte Foundation are pleased to announce the first US solo exhibition by Brazilian artist Ana Mazzei. The exhibition Series that initiates with Move in Straight Lines, curated by Roc Laseca, presents the work produced by Ana Mazzei around the necessary performativity in the process of occupying the space, and the passive action as the only mode to make possible … +

MDC Museum of Art + Design is pleased to present A Patch of Blue: Illustrations of Oscar Wilde’s The Ballad of Reading Gaol curated by students in the MDC Museum Studies Program. The exhibition features works on loan highlighting the Symbolist style of French artist Jean-Georges Cornelius and examining various themes through original paintings and prints produced for a 1927 French publication … +

Alexander Kroll embraces abstraction and improvisation in Painting. Kroll, who considers himself a lifelong student of the “technology of painting,” is known for his mixed-media, multi-layered works. Layers are integral to Kroll’s imagery and process; he employs underpainting, collage, and subtractive techniques to imbue a work with multiple surfaces. Born 1981 in New York City, Kroll Lives and works in Los Angeles, … +

Osamu Kobayashi’ struggle of painting aims to create work with a sensation similar to that of a clear thought: the idea has its bases covered where there’s no room for argument. His work is reductive in form, often compositionally centered, and employs a spontaneous
and intuitive array of colors, shapes, and textures. Using these elements the artist creates visual dualities: chance vs. control, … +

Let Me Introduce Myself is the Miami debut of seminal artist, filmmaker, and poet Jonas Mekas. This exhibition brings together three series of images as well as a four-channel film work, all attesting to Mekas’ lasting conversation with American popular culture and ideology. Jonas Mekas was born in Lithuania (1922) He lives and works in New York. After being imprisoned by the … +

MOCA exhibits Acta Non Verba by French-Guadeloupean artist Marielle Plaisir will include a carefully curated selection of drawings, portraits, paintings, tapestries and one video representative of the artist’s thematic narrative as well as an ethereal installation of paper mache dresses suspended in mid air. Her work interrogates the concept of domination coming from the time of slavery, becoming a critique of prejudice, … +

Spotted at First Light as a part of Chandler’s recent work repurpose methods utilized by hunting and military culture, converting otherwise weaponized techniques into benign aesthetic devices, through ways of storytelling. Jeremy Chandler is a photographic artist who oscillates between constructing narrative images and engaging ephemeral communities through prolonged portrait series. Jeremy is interested in how the landscape shapes individual notions of … +