Artists

Toda percepción. . . is a retrospective look from the viewpoint of contemporary issues of art, culture, politics and economics. Including 39 artists from Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection the show is curated by Eugenio Valdés Figueroa & Katrin Steffen. It seeks to reflect on the successive reconfigurations of the art map in the last few decades, from Paris to New York, from Venice … +

One Day on Success Street is the first American museum presentation dedicated to the renowned German artist Thomas Bayrle. It traces Bayrle’s exploration of the complex impact of technology on humans and their environments over the course of his nearly 50-year career and across a range of mediums including painting, sculpture, video, collage, and installation. Featuring some 75 works from 1960s through … +

Mathematics, science, and machines are the original sources in the imaginary world of Mexican artist Manuel Felguérez. The artist is a devoted reader of science fiction, a tendency that has influenced the poetics and themes of his work. To express the issue as such from the outset will facilitate the undertaking of examining his sculptures and his latest paintings. Felguérez career has … +

Brandon Opalka’ new solo exhibition is a series of contemporary landscape paintings inspired by the Northern California coast. This exhibition depicts a natural world facing dark days, in the year of our National Park System’s Centennial. Opalka moves from one medium to another with the same fervor, whether posed by a brush or a spray can, applied with an air compressor or … +

Pérez Art Museum Miami’s Teen Arts Council (PTAC) presents SHORTS! a mobile teen film festival. Created and curated by teens, the films will be on view for one day only in Midtown during Miami Art Week. PTAC put out a national call for filmmakers between the ages of 13 – 19 years old to discover what inspires and drives teens across the … +

Enrique’s work blurs the distinction between image and object, and between painting and sculpture. The polished complexity of Enrique’s paintings and the linear, snaking nature of his sculptures set up a tension between object and void. Their repetition when installed in groups owes much to the influence of minimalist work from a half century ago. Jorge Enrique (Havana,Cuba. 1960) He began his … +

Tied Stone on view Fredric Snitzer Gallery displays Alexandre Arrechea’s latest productions. The exhibition includes new explorations of the artist in his quest for common grounds between art, design and architecture. Alexandre Arrechea (b. Cuba, 1970) graduated from the Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA) in Havana in 1994, he was a founding member of the collective Los Carpinteros (1994-2003). Among his solo … +

Julio Le Parc (b. 1928, Mendoza, Argentina) is a central and influential figure in participatory kinetic art, who has been largely overlooked in the United States, until now. Form into Action is the first solo museum exhibition and only comprehensive survey of the artist’s work in North America. Including more than 100 works, it delves into the artist’s groundbreaking innovations in the … +

MOCA North Miami holds the events An Evening with Rolando Peña: Creativity, Resistance and the Latin American Vanguard and Performance of “Fuego Sagrado/Sacred Fire” (Rolando Peña; Press Cartoonist Rayma Suprani; Emmy Award winner Jorge Heilpern) These will be host by Curator Jorge Luis Gutiérrez. This will be the closing day for Black Gold exhibition by Peña, considered an homage to the citizens … +

The Exhibition Series Uprooting Architecture reaches its end after a three-year program, with the site-specific project by Venezuelan artist Magdalena Fernández. The artist will present her installation 1i011 along with a selection of her moving drawings and paintings, staging an environment that discusses the way thru which natural and artificial landscapes are perceived. Uprooting Architectures is the first on-going exhibition series shown … +

Throughout History, artists and philosophers have been intrigued by time and how we as humans experience it. The works created by artist JonLouis Gonzalez focus on expanding this human experience by combing depths and layers found in his work with unlikely and though provoking spaces and objects. The show is comprised of all new pieces and features a whole new series created … +

Taste my braindrops is a group exhibition featuring the artists Catherine Czacki, Katy Fischer, Heather Guertin, Alan Gutierrez, Mark Hagen, Dominique Labauvie, Sarah Peters, Josh Reames, Brian Rochefort and Guy Yanai. Including a wide range of media from painting to installation, sculpture and ceramics, this exhibition aims to combine all the artists’s aesthetics including both narrative and non-objective styles. Mindy Solomon Gallery … +

PAMM will screen WLRN Public Television’s latest original production, “Streets of Wynwood,” which will take a wild ride into the riot of color, creativity and chaos that is Miami’s street art scene. Every year during Art Basel Miami, street artists from around the globe converge on Miami’s Wynwood district. This premiere presentation will transport the viewer into this nomadic subculture to meet … +

First Light brings together the multi-faceted life of Baxter—a sculptor and painter as well as a musician and surfer—with these new works. The exhibition title captures the time with the best conditions to surf, a specific Florida surfing break, and the vision of sunrise over the Atlantic coast. Bhakti Baxter has been a leading figure in the Miami’s contemporary art since the … +

Lillian Bassman’ Elegance will present a significant collection of signed silver gelatin prints by American artist Lillian Bassman (1917-2012). Bassman’s unique graphic style of photography blurs the boundaries between fashion photography and fine art. In the 1970’s, frustrated with the formulaic trends of fashion photography, Bassman destroyed nearly her entire archive save for a bag of negatives stowed away in a closet. … +

Graciela Sacco is an Argentinian photographer, video and installation artist. The artist’s strong socio-political photographic images serve as metaphors for some of the most acute problems of contemporary society such as famine, homelessness, authoritarianism, poor education, corrupt governments and officials, gun violence and crime, among others. Born in Argentina in 1956. Sacco is graduated from Fine Arts, University of Rosario, Argentina. Sacco … +

#tags is the Miami debut solo exhibition from Berlin-based artist Marc Bijl. For #tags, Bijl has isolated a series of six words, directly sourced from his own life and global news headlines. Words like Anarchist, Family Man, Demagogue and Terrorist radiate in bright lettering on a suite of powder coated aluminum sheets. Removed from their original narrative, our brains are conditioned to … +

Rafael Domenech’s The List of Messier Objects, historically refers to a book or list of astronomical objects. The book first appeared in 1771 and it was completed in 1966 when the last objects were added. Domenech utilizes The List of Messier Objects as an idea, structure and tool to organize a sequence of artworks in space, forming a pattern where all the … +

For decades, locals and visitors have enjoyed Freda Coffing Tchumy’s commissioned works at Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden (2005) and the Miami-Dade metro system University of Miami stop (1983). Strong Paintings is the first comprehensive survey on the work of this local sculptor and Master of bronze casting. The curatorial focus is put on the gestural, painterly quality of the artist’s experiments, that … +

On the first Wednesday of every month, ArtCenter/South Florida invites you to Resident Night (formerly STUDIOcrawl). Resident Night fosters a dynamic exchange of ideas with the community through a series of multidisciplinary programs proposed by our resident and visiting artists. Tracy Peters (Canada) will talk about her immersive studio practice and her investigations into the fluctuations of time, space, light and weather … +

Artist Elysa D. Batista created sculptural text acts as an inanimate presence watching over the viewer. You, Me and the Oher is a text work paired with footage taken from a live feed camera installed on Lincoln Road Mall, only blocks away from ArtCenter/South Florida. Through this work Batista exposes our lack of privacy and the overwhelming presence of social surveillance in … +