Books & Books, Coral Gables. May 11, 2012. 12:00 p.m. Born in Tehran and raised in Europe and the United States, Iran Issa-Khan began her photography career in the late 1970s studying with William Minor, Jr. Throughout the 80s and 90s, Issa-Khan photographed supermodels like Paulina Porizkova, Christy Turlington and Iman.
April 2012. Since April 2nd Miami-based artist and curator Antonia Wright started living at the Lotus House Women’s shelter for one month as an artist in residence in order to start her new artistic project. She has been living just as the other women do, with little belongings, as the Lotus House shelter serves over 100 women and children daily, most of … +
Presented by New Improved Art. April 12 and 14, 2012. New Improved Art presents Metaphysical Art by Uri Dowbenko: A Ten Year Review, an exhibit of mural-sized oil paintings and water colors. The Metaphysical Art paintings were created over a period of ten years (2002-2012).
Darcy’s Law describes how a liquid disperses throughout a porous environment. The natural analogues are plenty: visualizations resemble everything from floodplains to capillaries to migration patterns.
There’s very little that’s said in the first-person about Miami-based collective Viking Funeral. In a not-too-unfamiliar cryptic fashion, the two men who exist as Viking Funeral refuse to say precisely what they are about and what motivates them except for the pursuit, transmission and interpretation of information. They say, “Viking Funeral started in 2006 as a project without a real definition and … +
From Sept 14 through 18, 2011. After her successful participation at the World Tour Exhibition of Contemporary Art in London, Anica Shpilberg, Miami based artist, is participating this year at Shanghai Art Fair 2011 with Elite Fine Art Galleries, Sept 14 – 8, Booth F-25B. This fair is a highly influential platform for promoting the cultural exchange between China and foreign countries.
From Aug 3 through Sept 4, 2011. Local artist Anica Shpilberg exhibits at the World Tour Exhibition of Contemporary ArtThe first show of the World Tour Exhibition of Contemporary Art, WTECA a unique international traveling concept created by Nina Torres, Executive Director and Curator of her eponymous gallery, will take place in London at The Gallery in Redchurch Street from August 3 … +
August 2011. Ivan Toth Depeña’s light-based installation “Reflect” will be permanently installed in the Stephen Clark Government Center Lobby in Miami in late August 2011. Commissioned by the Miami-Dade Art in Public Places initiative in October 2010, the work will illuminate the dynamism of the lobby space and encourage a sense of discovery in the visitors.
Bakehouse Art Complex. Swenson Gallery.From Aug 12 through 26, 2011. Cross-Pollinated Signals, 2011 probes the tragedy of uprooting family, the courage of exploration, the raw humility in struggle and quiet moments of everyday heroism. Part memory and part observation mixed with a world of magical realism, the exhibition presents contemporary paintings of Enrique Sendra, a rising star in the Miami and Cuban … +
Jun 11, 2011. 9:00 – 11:00 p.m. Maor Gallery is presenting a solo show by Miami-based artist Anica Shpilberg on Saturday, June 11 starting at 9:00 p.m. The exhibition is free and open to the public. Free parking available.
On March 9, the Miami International Film Festival premiered “Making Sh*t Up,” a documentary covering three years in the life of Miami-based conceptual artist Bert Rodriguez. The chosen venue for the debut was a cultural landmark frequented by Rodriguez in his youth, the Tower Theater. This brought two artistic icons together for an unforgettable night of film. It was a packed house. … +
Enrique Martínez Celaya, a visual artist whose work is associated with the nature of human experience and the search for meaning that dominates so many contemporary societies, was a late bloomer. His interest in artistic expression began in his childhood, but art did not become his profession until well into his twenties.
April 2011. Currently on display at Eleazar Delgado new studio is the artist’s “Behind the Lights” collection. Created in Miami and inspired by the city, the prolific work of Eleazar Delgado’s Behind the Lights collection is a true mirror image of the beauty and complexity behind Miami’s history. Born in Oklahoma and raised in Venezuela, Eleazar returned to Miami, a city he … +
From Apr 9 through May 7, 2011. Primary Flight gets “Lucid” with Lena Schmidt and Evan Robarts. The mixed media installation will spotlight the two artists’ interpretations of forgotten spaces and found objects, challenging the viewer to open their lens and focus on the background and periphery as the subject matter.
March 2011. Anica is been represented by Elite Art Editions at Arteamericas, she has exhibited her work collective and individually since 1992. She has worked in a variety of mediums that includes printmaking, steel Sculptures, and photography with mixed medium.
Everglades National Park. Through Feb 28, 2011. A new exhibit featuring the oil paintings of Linda Apriletti is on display at the Ernest Coe Visitor Center Gallery in Everglades National Park through 28, 2011.
January 2011 The international law firm, Greenberg Traurig, which recently moved its Miami Office back to downtown Miami, where it was founded, will soon inaugurate at its new offices in the Wells Fargo Center a colossal mural created by a New World School of the Arts visual arts alumnus. The work of art, measures eight feet wide by more than sixty feet … +
December 2010. Photographer H. Allen Benowitz opens this month his most recent exhibit “The Cars of Cuba” a benefit in honor of “World AIDS Day at the Borinquen HC Art Project, located at 100 NE 38th Street in the Miami Design District. Recently, WLRN’s ArtStreet Project featured the cultural photographer on Monday, November 15, 18, and 20, 2010. The biographical Look “Into … +
Sept 26th, 2010. 5:00 p.m. The Bas Fisher Invitational presents a talk with multi-disciplinary artist Derrick Adams. Adam’s work has many facets and uses a variety of media, including video, sculpture and performance.
September 2010. One of the newest additions to the Miami Beach art scene is Cando Arts Co-op, a contemporary art center founded by Ray Breslin, president of Collins Park Neighborhood Association last year.
From Aug 13th through Sept 5th, 2010. Prize winning fine arts photographer, Katherine Morgan, opens a new exhibition at the Caldwell Theatre Company in Boca Raton on Friday in a bid to raise much needed funds for the theater, the longest running regional theater in South Florida.
August 14th, 2010. Celebrated local pop and multi-media artist, sculptor and urban impressionist, Miguel Paredes, will continue making his mark in the Wynwood Arts District with the opening of his first solo gallery Paredes Fine Arts Studio on Saturday, August 14, 2010 during the monthly Art Walk.
August 2010. Every photograph taken by New York-based artist Mark MacKinnon makes the observer feel as if they are gazing at a still view of life. Whether it’s a remarkable lighthouse in Nantucket or a breathtaking view of Miami’s beaches, his images allow a window of time to admire the beauty the world has to offer.
May 2010 Miami-based artist Igal Fedida has received the May Audience’s Choice award given by the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami.
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