Museums

PAMM will screen eight short dance works created for the camera as part of Festival ScreenDance Miami. This year’s films were selected by a panel of four screen dance experts. Heidi Latsky’s film Soliloquy will be on view in the Vattikuti Learning Theater in conjunction with ScreenDance Miami programming. Films: Exquisite Corps by Mitchell Rose Mon Corps a Dos by Gaëlle Hannebicque … +

Conceived by Cuban-born guitarist/composer Eddy Balzola, Oriente’ signature sound features funky, guitar driven tumbaos, blazing harmonic brass, and explosive Afro-Latin percussion. Their first New Orleans concert at world famous Snug Harbor Jazz Club created a major buzz, attracting local musicians and world class audiences excited by their new Cuban roots fusion. All full time artists, Oriente’s band members have played, recorded and … +

Mika Rottenberg is a self-titled solo exhibition featuring works from multiple series, and serves as the U.S. premiere of several significant works by the artist. Rottenberg’s practice focuses on elucidating the mechanics of late-stage, global capitalism by way of absurd and poetic comparisons. The centerpiece of the exhibition is NoNoseKnows (Pearl Shop Variant), 2015, a video and sculptural installation that documents a … +

Susan Hiller (b. 1940) is an influential pioneer of multimedia installation art recognized for her early adoption of video as an artistic medium and for her ability to transform conventional gallery spaces into haunting, immersive environments. Commissioned by PAMM Hiller’s video Lost and Found features an audio collage of voices speaking in 23 different languages, including Aramaic, Comanche, Livonian and other extinct … +

The 7th edition of this annual UM student-curated exhibition highlights 30 compelling photographs from the Museum’s permanent collection. Blasted Allegories considers the way photography resists decisive conclusions. Serendipitous details, unexpected gestures, and strange parallels occur across the photographs featured. Works by Garry Winogrand, Gregory Crewdson, Walker Evans, Eadweard Muybridge, Nan Goldin, Weegee, and others come together as suggestive examples of how photography … +

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 … +

The exhibition The Other Dimension: Contemporary art practice as the existence of higher dimensions presents new works by Cuban-born Miami artist Antuan Rodriguez. Curated by Jorge Luis Gutierrez, this show presents the experience of an artist coming from a peripheral country (Cuba), who became a stranger to a historical Europe and pragmatic USA. This way his uprootedness has contributed to the building … +

From The Shelley and Donald Rubin Private Collection, this exhibition includes works by many of Cuba’s foremost women artists. Spanning from the 1960s to the present, the works represent a wide range of media and genres. It features artists like Antonia Eiriz, Sandra Ceballos, Cirenaica Moreira, Aimée García, Belkis Ayón, Magdalena Campos-Pons, Rocío García and Sandra Ramos. They equally remind us of … +

Artist Sean Cavanaugh revels in the mundane. Specifically, trees—which for so many of us are merely background noise— are a source of endless fasciation for the artist. Through his meticulously detailed work, Cavanaugh explores richly textured tapestries of bark, lichens, and fungus, each different but all embodying a universe unto themselves. He does so through subtle watercolors, which, while naturalistic, never lose … +

Artist Christie van der Haak is wrapping The Wolfsonian’s iconic facade and lobby with her signature tapestry and batik-inspired patterns, The Hague-based contemporary artist creates a striking encounter with contemporary Dutch design. Paired with nightly projections, van der Haak’s project brings the legacy of Dutch design pioneers into full public view for Miami Art Week 2016 and beyond Originally a painter, Van … +

The Bass presents first solo exhibition of artist Ugo Rondinone in United States. Featuring monumental installations that span three decades of the artist’s practice, from the late 1990s to the present, these installations go around the sensation of circularity, entropy, passivity and dreaminess. Ugo Rondinone (b. 1964, Switzerland) is a mixed-media artist who lives and works in New York. Recent solo shows … +

As a self-described nomad, Tayou’s practice is keystoned by organic and collaboratively formed installations and interventions. His works are directly reliant on his immediate local and recent travels. In this occasion site-specific work called Welcome Wall, composed of 75 animated LED signs, reading “welcome” is a wide array of languages. For his exhibition, Tayou creates an organic and collaboratively formed intervention with … +

OUT OF SIGHT is a generic structure by American artist Lawrence Weiner. Based upon the concept of a hopscotch and designed for public institutions, OUT OF SIGHT is flexible. The work is conceived to be exhibited in multiple languages. Weiner’s signature is his text-based work. His language takes on a new dimension with OUT OF SIGHT, where its presentation takes the form of a game that … +

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 … +

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 … +

Inspired by the Rubells’ extensive research trips to Belo Horizonte, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, New Shamans/Novos Xamãs occupies the Foundation’s entire ground floor. Through installations, paintings, photographs, and sculptures, 12 emerging and mid-career artists address universal environmental, social and political concerns. All of the artworks are from the Rubells’ permanent collection. A bilingual English/Portuguese catalog includes text on each of … +

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 … +

Laurie Anderson has stunned audiences for decades. Spanning music, film, performance, and the visual arts, Anderson’s work confronts politics, culture, and humanity. The Steven & Dorothea Green Critics’ Lecture Series invites Anderson for a lecture to inspire us to think critically, investigate further, and consider the discourses and practices that shape the world of art. Since 1981, the Steven & Dorothea Green … +

A talk by world-renowned designer Harry Allen followed by a conversation with PAMM Associate Curator Diana Nawi. Hear about Allen’s uniquely playful cast of domestic objects and larger design practice, including Allen’s Bank in the Form of a Pig, which can be won in a raffle that day. Born in New Jersey in 1964, Allen received a Master’s Degree in Industrial Design … +

In this exhibition, Peña explores oil as a substance that has marked the destiny of modern and contemporary life. The way in which black gold has infiltrated every area of modern life is expressed not only through dance, theater, cinema, video, photography, installation, architecture, and design, but also through interaction with viewers. Rolando Peña is a Venezuelan artist (b.1943)Considered one of the … +