Deadline: November 3rd, 2009. Miami Beach Community Health Center (MBCHC), a recognized comprehensive not-for-profit health care network for Miami-Dade County residents, is inviting artists to participate in Through The Eyes of Love, a juried art exhibition that will offer a way for artists to show the depth of their thoughts and feelings as it relates to HIV/AIDS.
September 2009. In 2005, Tony and Joey Goldman, creators of The Goldman Warehouse, and the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in North Miami collaborated to create a temporary satellite branch for the museum that would double its exhibition space and provide additional storage space to house the museum’s permanent collection.
September 2009. Miami City Ballet dancers are back from summer break and in the studios rehearsing for an exciting line-up of performances which begin in October. Among the many dances being rehearsed is Paul Taylor’s signature work Company B, being staged by former Paul Taylor Dance Company member Patrick Corbin.
July 2009. Treasured objects and artifacts held by The Wolfsonian – Florida International University will be preserved for future generations with help from the IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf, a core set of conservation books and online resources donated by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). IMLS has now awarded almost 3,000 free sets of the IMLS Bookshelf, in cooperation … +
July 2009. MTV Networks Latin America announced the launch of the ultimate online experience for fans of music videos and live performances, MTVMusica.com, in partnership with Samsung. Featuring simple navigation and powerful community tools, the website allows fans to navigate MTV’s archives to see high quality live performances, exclusive news, interview clips, access to artist profiles, and local and international music videos, … +
A new performing arts and creative writing charter school opened its doors in Miami’s Design District in August of 2009. Though many schools are anticipating cuts to arts education in Miami-Dade, this school seeks to offer everything a student could need to test their creative abilities while enjoying a first-rate academic education.
New 2009 – 2010 Season The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County is proud to announce its 2009-2010 inaugural John S. and James L. Knight Masterworks Season. The inaugural season, which includes two subscription series, has been supported by a $200,000 challenge grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, a $500,000 pledge over five years … +
July 2009. Miami City Ballet was recently informed that the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has awarded the Company $50,000 for direct support through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).
July 2009. Work of A Genius, a reality television series and fine art challenge hosted by television personality Cindy Taylor, debuting in syndication on The Fox Station Group and other network affiliates this fall, has partnered with the Eden Roc Renaissance Beach Resort & Spa to design murals throughout the hotel and pool areas that will reflect the world-renowned flavor and ambiance … +
July 2009 The Bass Museum and New World School of the Arts contribute to the cultural offerings of Miami Beach with the exciting new storefront project at Walgreens. In an initiative to integrate the arts into all aspects of Collins Park neighborhood and Miami Beach, the Bass Museum of Art and Walgreens Co. have entered an agreement, along with the Collins Park … +
June 2009 Within one week this June, the Jewish Museum of Florida received a $25,000 Arts Recovery Grant from Florida Division of Cultural Affairs (funded by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act [ARRA] of 2009 and the National Endowment for the Arts), an IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf, which is a core set of conservation books and online resources, and New Times’ selection … +
July 2009 The signing of a management agreement between the City of Miami Beach, as represented by its Mayor, Matti Herrera Bower, and Altos del Mar Sculpture Park, as represented by its CEO and President, Dr. Marlene Saile, J.D., will take place at Valentino Sul Mare, 7330 Ocean Terrace, Miami Beach.
Tigertail Productions. July 2009 Six Miami-area teenagers will travel to Chicago, IL from July 14th through 19th, 2009 to compete in Brave New Voices Youth Poetry Slam Festival.
New Board Members Elected. June 2009. At the May 19thm, 2009 meeting of the Florida Grand Opera Board of Directors, Victor H. Mendelson was elected President of the Board of Directors, succeeding Jane A. Robinson, who was elected Chairman of the Board of Directors following her five years as President.
May 2009. The Cintas Foundation presented the 2009 Cintas Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award in the Visual Arts (Posthumous) to Ana Mendieta. Her sister, Raquelin Mendieta, received the award in her honor.
Entertainment Industry Incubator. From May through June 2009. The Entertainment Industry Incubator (EII)’s recently launched Miami Filmmaker Project has selected five up and coming filmmakers for their first annual Screenwriters Lab, which takes place this May and June in South Florida. The projects range from the story of a Haitian-American sprinter coming to terms with his roots to a Cuban family’s struggle … +
May 2009. The Cintas Foundation announced Gladys Triana as the winner for the 2009 Cintas Foundation Emilio Sanchez Award in the Visual Arts and Sergio Barroso as the winner for the 2009 Brandon Fradd Award in Music Composition. Each award carries a $15,000 cash prize, which is used by the winner to further his or her creative development. The awards were announced … +
Seven Finalists Chosen for the 2009 Emilio Sanchez Award. The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University and the Cintas Foundation announced seven finalists for the coveted 2009 Cintas Foundation Emilio Sanchez Award in the Visual Arts. Tania Bruguera, Ivan Toth Depeña, Carlos Estevez, Carlos Ignacio Gonzalez-Lang, Cristina Lei Rodriguez, Leyden Rodriguez- Casanova and Gladys Triana were chosen from a field … +
Miami Noir. From Apr 4th through May 10th, 2009. Invisible Exports presents Miami Noir, an exhibition of Miami artists curated by Adriana Farietta. Artists invited to participate in the exhibition include Daniel Arsham, Clifton Childree, COOPER, Naomi Fisher, Jason Hedges, Nicolas Lobo, Gean Moreno, Federico Nessi, Daniel Newman and Matthew Schreiber.
March 2009. Muvico Entertainment announced the development of their next generation of premium entertainment will be launched in Cocowalk, Coconut Grove. The entertainment center will consist of a 10-screen all stadium-seated theater with approximately 1,000 reserved seats including select Premier VIP auditoriums. In addition, Muvico has partnered to develop a unique first of its kind "Lucky 7 Supper Club". Lucky 7 Supper … +
Sponsored by The Historical Museum of Southern Florida. Jan 31, 2009. Stanley and Dudley Whitman of the Whitman family, developers of landmarks throughout Miami Beach including world-renowned shopping mall, Bal Harbour Shops in collaboration with the Historical Museum of Southern Florida (HMSF) present a family collection which includes photographs, objects and oral histories of this Miami Beach pioneering family.
February 14th, 2009. 2:00 p.m. Michael Fried, renowned critic and historian of modern art, will lecture on Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before at the Museum of Contemporary Art on Saturday, February 14th at 2:00 p.m.
$ 90,000 Grant from Knight Foundation. January 2009. New World School of the Arts ranks among the 31 recipients of the Knight Foundation Arts Partnership grant. The Visual Arts Division will utilize these funds to create ArtSeen, a space that will be used for student-work studios and exhibitions.
January 2009. The sixth annual observance of Florida Jewish History Month kicked-off at on Sunday, January 4th, 2009 at the Jewish Museum of Florida on South Beach. The theme for this year's observance is Floridian Jews in the Arts.
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