Artists

Speechless is a new work by the Rotterdam-based artistic duo Bik Van der Pol (Liesbeth Bik and Jos Van der Pol), is a multilayered exploration of how we speak about the precarious state of the natural world. The work consists of a custom-built aviary, which houses five parrots taught to mimic phrases from T.S. Elliot’s seminal 1922 poem, “The Waste Land.” The … +

I Like Blue, is an exhibition of new paintings by the artist Ann Craven that comes with the histories of landscape painting and conceptual art, and with the passage of time itself.The exhibition continues Craven’s exploration of painting as an index of our lived experience. The artist starts her work in a place and then remakes them and complete them in another … +

DINA SHENHAV: D.O.A. Curated by Tami Katz-Freiman Preview & Artist Talk | Sunday, November 29 | 6-9 PM Opening Reception featuring DJ Doron Solomons | Monday, November 30 | 7-10 PM VIP Breakfast Reception | Saturday, December 5 | 9 AM-12 PM (by invitation) On view November 29, 2015 – January 31, 2016 ArtCenter [Little River Edition] 7252 NW Miami Ct, Miami … +

Standing in contrast to the experience at the fairs and museums, Open Studios at Cannonball will provide a behind-the-scenes view of ideas still looking for their material form and reveal how the artists negotiate the constraints of media, the slipperiness of ideas, and the demand for novel visual vocabularies. Local artists in residence Sofia Bastidas, Guillermo Leon Gomez, and Matthew Evan Taylor … +

Opening of solo exhibition dedicated to video and performance artist Alex Bag, on view in ICA Miami’s Atrium Gallery, The Van (Redux) through Jan 31, 2016, features a seminal but rarely-seen video by the artist: “The Van” from 2001. After the opening ICA Miami presents a special performance by XL Recordings artist Shamir. Las Vegas’ Shamir evokes ’90s house, pop, and R&B … +

PAMM has been chosen as the Florida Collection site for Ai Weiwei’s new international art project, Lego Collection Point. This project is part of Ai Weiwei’s ongoing efforts to challenge censorship and discrimination from LEGO who refused Ai Weiwei’s order to make a piece. Ai decided to make a new work to defend freedom of speech and political art with LEGOs from … +

Carlos Salas has been engaged in a range of activities and initiatives in art-making and discoursing: painting, sculpting and writing to tackle head-on the sorry state of the human condition. His work is a site for exploration of the boundaries in which human subjectivity is located. Admission $30 Free for Members, North Miami Residents & Art Basel VIP Museum of Contemporary Art … +

In the opening of the season, Williams McCall Gallery presents a group of fifteen artists, most of them represented by the gallery or on view, such as: Enrique Flores-Galbis, Jason Henthorne, Marty Ittner, Eliot Hess, Claire Kowalewski, Joan Cobb Marsh, Taka Maruno, Dorothy Palanza, Madeliene Abling, Ernie Bynum, Lee Brock, Debbie Carfagno, John Dowd, Ray Elman and David Evans. Williams McCall Gallery … +

Waltman Ortega Fine Art presents “Metallic”, a solo exhibition by artist Jorge Enrique. The new show includes works on a wide range of media such as drawing, painting,silkscreen, monoprints, layered lifted images, sculpture and installation. In the most recent works by Jorge Enrique the idea of beauty has been a constant, drawn to the intellectual separation between Abstraction and Conceptual Art. Jorge … +

In collaboration with Markowicz Fine Art, The National Hotel will transform into a temporary art gallery for Carole A. Feuerman’s iconic water sculptures, hyperrealistic pieces and prints, featuring “The Golden Mean,” a 16-foot male diver statue representing the struggles to achieve perfect balance; and “Survival of Serena,” her first sculpture in a series of painted bronze pieces. The Golden Mean will be … +

Fredric Snitzer Gallery exhibits works of Carlos Alfonzo from the Juan Loumiet Collection. Born in Havana, Cuba, in 1950. Alfonzo came to Miami in 1980 during the Mariel boat lift and lived and worked in this city until his death in 1991. Considered as a Cuban Master this exhibition holds a group of his pieces. He exhibited largely in Cuba, including the … +

Nite Life is a new body of work by artist Martine Syms, curated by Franklin Sirmans. Syms has produced a series of prints inspired by the vernacular advertising used to promote mid-twentieth century “Chitlin’ Circuit” concerts. Nite Life has developed from Syms’ research into the Harlem Square Club, an Overtown nightclub that was part of the “Chitlin’ Circuit”. The club, which no … +

The MSPF is an international photography festival showcasing the best of contemporary Street Photography viewed through the eyes of emerging photographers in this genre capting the world around us. The featured artists of the present edition are Bruce Davidson, David Alan Harvey, Peter Turnley, Maggie Steber and Larry Towell. The 2015 MSPF Street Photography Festival holds its usual contest open to participants … +

The Fort Lauderdale Home Design and Remodeling Show presents “At Home with Art” — an art exhibit, where within 6 curated art exhibit booths, 18 Broward artists will showcase work of various mediums including sculptures, paintings, and digital art. Artists are either members of non-profit organizations, ArtServe or Grace Arts Center with Sugarcane. This Home Show feature is sponsored by Around Town … +

Intersections (after Lautréamont) refers to the notion of beauty and how, during each era, art is responsible for reformulating, subverting, or proposing alternative ways of understanding beauty. Setting an initial point of convergence this exhibition questions the changes produced in the Miami scene in relation to Latin America; and also the wide range of concerns that occupy the award-winning artists of this … +

The exhibition features works by the artists Alex Yuzdon, Guo Jian, and Rubén Torres LLorca. Curated by Adriana Herrera and Willy Castellanos, the show brings images of fraternity from China (Guo Jian), the celluloid Hollywood heroines and heroes by the Cuban Ruben Torres Llorca; and the deconstruction of epic stories coming from Soviet Union (Alex Yudzon). The exhibition goes around questions related … +

UNTITLED (3 for 8), is an exhibition of sculptures and wall constructions by one of Miami’s most influential artists, Robert Thiele. The exhibition is organized by the Museum and curated by guest curator Tyler Emerson-Dorsch. There’s a quiet intensity that has marked Thiele’s artwork since he first arrived in Miami in 1966, who became an art instructor at Miami Dade College, where … +

In this Symposium Speaks event, filmmaker and multimedia artist Juan Carlos Zaldivar joins MFDP Program Manager Ronald Baez via Skype from L.A. to lead an in-depth discussion seeking to explore the concepts, structures, and exhibition design of a wide range of contemporary works, Baez and Zaldivar will lead an open discussion aimed towards understanding how the Internet may continue to be a … +

ArtServe presents the Warholian-like art happening “RedEye”, featuring Def Jam Recording’s pioneering graphic designer Cey Adams, the South Florida premiere of a film with DJ EFN examining Cuba’s hip-hop scene, live bands, works by celebrated local artists, live art, food trucks and more that will spill out of the ArtServe gallery onto Sunrise Blvd. RedEye is … A sensory explosion of live … +

Gallery Diet presents the first Miami solo exhibition of Brooklyn based designer Katie Stout. Katie’s designs are inspired by the desire to project soft absurdity into domestic environments. Ideas fluctuate within the context of a characterized home with an underlying theme of softness: rugs, beanbags, curvy silhouettes, and shagginess. She uses materials that were once soft and are now hard in ceramic … +

Dimensions Variable presents Sounds Like, a group exhibition including the work of Mike Calway-Fagen, Nicholas des Cognets, Janelle Iglesias and Tom Scicluna. There is value in not knowing, in being unsure. When you can’t name something, can you still know what it looks like, what it smells like, feels like, sounds like? With this question in mind the exhibition’s four artists deploy … +