Fashion

Friday, June 6th and Saturday, June 7th. 8:00pm The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts proudly presents, direct from New York City, BALLET HISPANICO, the nation’s leading Latino dance organization since 1970

April 18 through July 6, 2014 The ground-breaking work of Kenyan-born, New York based-artist Wangechi Mutu combines poetic symbolism with profound sociopolitical critique to explore issues of gender, race and war.

February 17, 2014 at 8:00pm. Rosenthal will discuss how motivated, caring and well-connected people can make a huge impact on charities. 

February 13 – 17, 2014 As Art Wynwood prepares to mount its third edition February 13-17, 2014, the distinctive contemporary art fair produced by Art Miami LLC is strengthening its commitment to the growing street art movement that has brought international renown to its namesake neighborhood.

January 24th – 26th | noon – 7:00 p.m. January 27th | noon – 6:00 p.m. From January 23th to 27th, 2014, the Contemporary Art Projects USA directed by Miami-based art marketing consultant Tata Fernandez will be individually showcasing the work of Chinese conceptual photographer Fu Wenjun at Art Palm Beach following a solo exhibition at MIA.

Video by The New York Times Intersection: Isis Miller, a 27-year-old barista in the Wynwood neighborhood in Miami, looks to Katharine Hepburn’s style for her fashion inspiration. Subscribe on … Watch on Youtube

An accumulation of new works fashioned under the strain of metamorphosisNow thru January 19th. Shows Thursday to Sunday at 8:00 p.m. After the contagious success of Blow Me by Jessica Farr at their new home at the Miami Theater Center, Mad Cat Theatre Company is pleased to present MIXTAPE 2: UMMAGUMMA FORZA ZUMA! a collection of new works by various local artists … +

January 17 – 19, 2014. Ladies, gentlemen and children of all ages, let the games begin! It’s all fun and games at the 2014 Art Deco Weekend, January 17th through 19th on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. Designated “Art Deco at Play,” this year’s message is clear: Bring the kids – and be a kid!

My trip to Bologna and Reggio Emilia was officially inaugurating the fall. The weather forecast said cold and rain, and after a long and hot summer in the Mediterranean and a trip to warm Rio de Janeiro (with some rainy days as well), I was kind of longing for some fall climate.

Through January 25, 2014. When daily gestures are repeated endlessly, aesthetic monotony all around assails you, the dress you wear for the upcoming party is visually trite and your dreams are in the hands of the most trashy commercial product packaging; it’s time to get a move on and find crumbs of authenticity.

Opening Reception: November 16, 2013, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.On View: November 16, 2013 through January 25, 2014. Renowned Cuban artist Manuel Mendive Hoyo brings his exhibition, Things that Cannot be Seen Any Other Way: The Art of Manuel Mendive and a unique performance procession, Water (Homage to the Waters), to the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU.

From October 24 through November 21, 2013. The skylines lit up at dead of night, the air-conditioning systems cooling empty hotels in the desert and artificial light in the middle of the day all have something both demented and admirable about them.

Books & Books, Coral Gables. November 1, 2013, 6:30 p.m. At a time when fashion and decoration set the tone and absorbed the attention of society more than politics and economics, it isn’t surprising that the first priority of Marie Antoinette was to be queen of fashion.

Opening night: August 16, 2013, 7:00 p.m.From August 15 through September 1, 2013, 8:00 p.m. Mad Cat Theatre Company, recently named Best Theatre Company by the Miami New Times for 2013 is back with a world premiere play Blow Me written by company member Jessica Farr and directed by Mad Cat’s founder and Artistic Director, Paul Tei.

Opening reception: June 27, 2013, 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.From June 27 through August 23, 2013. CU-1 Gallery, a new contemporary photo space in downtown Miami, opens its doors with Look at Me, a group show on view through the summer. Look at Me features work by five international artists – Simon Emmett, Billy & Hells, Tina Luther, Christopher Thomas, and Roger Weber … +

June 2013. Creative Jessy Nite is opening the Nite Writer, a typographic studio dedicated to hand-lettering, type and illustration. Launching at NiteWriter.co, Nite has produced an interactive pan and scan portfolio that allows viewers to explore the gamut of her hand-drawn typeface and design capabilities. Best known for her fine and public art projects, Nite Writer was conceived as an extension of … +

O Cinema Miami Shores. From June 7 through 9, 2013. Now audiences get a rarified chance to peek behind the backroom doors and into the reality of the fascinating inner workings and fabulous untold stories from Bergdorf Goodman’s iconic history in Matthew Miele’s Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf’s.

June 8, 2013, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. FrostArt (The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU) introduces two new exhibitions, both of which feature art as a tool to establish identity: How we see ourselves and how we perceive others, now and in the past. The two exhibitions, Six Degrees of Separate Nations: Ebony G. Patterson and Peterson Kamwathi,

  Madrid, Paris, New York City, Sarasota, Mexico City, Cuernavaca, New York City, San José (Costa Rica), my head gets kind of dizzy thinking of my art traveling in the last four months. I will keep it short and nice. I am writing it from Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, the ideal place to reflect on these trips, being totally disconnected from the … +

Books & Books at Temple Judea. June 18, 2013, 7:30 p.m. Andrew Yancy – late of the Miami Police and soon-to-be-late of the Monroe County sheriff’s office – has a human arm in his freezer. There’s a logical (Hiaasenian) explanation for that, but not for how and why it parted from its shadowy owner.

May 29 through 31, 2013. Join educators of the Museum of Contemporary Art’s acclaimed Women on the Rise! program and noted girls’ scholars, activists and educators, for a three-day intensive conference on innovative approaches to education and empowerment for young women.