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John Stezaker

Works from the Rubell Family Collection. Through November 28th, 2008. John Stezaker’s first solo show in an American public institution brings together seventeen works that span twenty-eight years of his production and illustrates the variable relation, over these many years, between ground image and insert image. Combing the aisles of flea markets, used-book stores, postcard vendors, etc., Stezaker’s anthropological search filters and … +

Museums

Panel Discussion at Jewish Museum

January 31st, 2008. 7:30 p.m. Jewish Museum of Florida presents a panel discussion on the Healing Chamber Exhibit and Kabbalah on January 31st, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.Three authorities on Kabbalah will do a presentation on the healing power of Kabbalah, accompanied by a question and answer session. The event promises to offer diverse insights into the world of Jewish mysticism. This program … +

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Concrete Links by Mariu Beyro

Signature Art Gallery. From Jan 12th through Feb 28th, 2008. Signature Art Gallery located in Wynwood Art District is currently presenting Concrete Links, a solo exhibition by Miami based artist Mariu Beyro featuring her most recent series of paintings.

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Centro Cultural Español

From Feb 1st through Mar 7th, 2008. Centro Cultural Español presents a photo exhibition by legendary photographer Gilles Larrain entitled Flamenco Paisajes del Alma or Flamenco: Landscapes of its Soul, which will coincide with the Flamenco Festival taking place at the newly re-named Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts.

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Steven and Dorothea Green Critics' Lecture Series

Frost Art Museum. January 18th, 2008. The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at Florida International University presents The Life of a Globe-trotting Curator, a lecture by Lance Fung, on Friday, January 18th, at 8:00 p.m. in the Green Library, Room GL 100 on the University Park Campus. Fung's lecture is part of the Steven and Dorothea Green Critics' Lecture Series, and is … +

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Ringling Museum

Jacob Lawrence. From Jan 26th through May 4th, 2008. One of the world’s most recognized African-American artists will be celebrated at The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in the exhibition, Jacob Lawrence: Three Series of Prints, in the Ulla R. and Arthur F. Searing Wing.

Architecture

Lawrence Murray Dixon: Art Deco Master

Bass Museum of Art. From Jan 18th through May 11th, 2008. The Henri and Flore Lesieur Pavilion at the Bass Museum of Art is unveiling this month the exhibition Lawrence Murray Dixon: Art Deco Master showcasing a group of beautiful and rare architectural renderings and vintage sepia-toned photographs from the Lawrence Murray Dixon archives.

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Miami Art Museum

Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller. Through Jan 20th, 2008. Through multi-media installations described as everything from “physical cinema” to “audio sculptures,” Canadian artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller entice participants into alternate realities through the use of sound and voice. Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller: The Killing Machine and Other Stories 1995-2007 presents ten installations that weave together independent … +

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Roy Lichtenstein Monumental Sculptures

at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. From Dec 8th through May 31st, 2008. Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is currently presenting a sculpture exhibition of one of the world’s most iconic Pop artists, Roy Lichtenstein. Fairchild will host the large-scale sculpture exhibition as part of its art and flowers program. With sculptures ranging from eight to 30 feet high, Lichtenstein at Fairchild will mark … +

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Frost Art Museum – FIU

BFA Fall 2007 Exhibition. From Dec 21st, 2007 through Jan 19th, 2008. The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum at FIU will be inaugurating its BFA Fall 2007 exhibition with an opening reception to take place at the museum on December 21st, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. The group show will feature works by graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts from the School of … +

Architecture

Herzog and de Meuron's Miami Art Museum

Plaza Level Gallery. From Dec 1st, 2007 through Apr 6th, 2008. Work in Progress: Herzog and de Meuron’s Miami Art Museum offers an exciting glimpse into the award-winning architects’ still-evolving design for the new Miami Art Museum. Enjoy an insider’s access through the exhibition’s large-scale wallpaper murals, architectural models, floor plans, video projections and stereoscopic devices, and see how one of the … +

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Odegard Group Show

From Dec 3rd, 2007 through Feb 29th, 2008. For 2007 Stephanie Odegard’s ongoing artists series celebrating Art Basel Miami will feature the exhibitions Thoughts on Mt. Kailash by Robert Miller, New Works by Philippe Croq and Afternoons Holding Company with the Boys by Melissa Braddock.

Architecture

Design Collective Mundus Viviendi

at the Poltrona Frau Showroom. From Dec 5th through Dec 9th, 2007. Mundus Vivendi, a collective of 15 emerging designers from the Naples area will present an exhibition at the Poltrona Frau showroom in the Miami Design District. The exhibition will invite visitors to discover how environmental factors can affect how a space or object is perceived. Interior Design will be on … +

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Wolfsonian Museum

Fashioning the Modern French Interior: Pochoir Portfolios in the 1920’s. From Nov 16th, 2007 through May 11th, 2008. The Wolfsonian offers a creative, comprehensive look at the history of promotion and dissemination of design through an exhibit centered on luxury portfolios that were originally conceived to market the concept of modern interiors in the 1920’s France.

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Lowe Art Museum

Afro-Cuba: Works on Paper, 1968-2003. From Dec 15th, 2007 through Feb 3rd, 2008. The Lowe Art Museum at University of Miami displays sixty-six prints and drawings by twenty-six Afro-Cuban artists from Havana and Santiago de Cuba, as part of the first major exhibition outside Cuba to approach the work of these artists from a thematic perspective.

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Museum of Contemporary Art

Jorge Pardo: House. From Dec 4th, 2007 through Mar 2nd, 2008. The Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) presents Jorge Pardo: House, a major mid-career survey exhibition featuring over 60 works including sculpture, installation and painting.

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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

Cuba Avant-Garde: Contemporary Cuban Art from the Farber Collection. From Oct 6th through Dec 30th, 2007. The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota is presenting the exhibition Contemporary Cuban Art from the Farber Collection, as part of their Contemporary Art program.

Editorial

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
By Dinorah Perez Rementeria

The Contemporary Arts Project, launched in November, 2006 at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, gives artists the possibility to develop their works in a close interaction with the museum. The process is commissioned by the prestigious institution, and the final product is revealed to the public through performances, demonstrations and studio labs. “The Contemporary Arts Project has been very successful. Since we started … +

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Gary Nader Fine Art
By Dinorah Perez Rementeria

Sometimes the display of artworks might be tricky. On the one hand, it is not an easy task to choose only a few samples – from a very good collection – if there are uncountable valuable pieces on the waiting list. On the other hand, the selection criteria must rely as well on the characteristics of the space, the kind of audience … +

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CIFO

Fortunate Objects. From Dec 5th, 2007 through Feb 17th, 2008. The Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, better known as CIFO, will be opening this December the exhibition Fortunate Objects: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection. Curated by CIFO’s Chief Curator Cecilia Fajardo-Hill, Fortunate Objects will showcase contemporary art inspired by seemingly ordinary, everyday objects. The exhibition will include works by mainstream contemporary artists … +

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Jewish Museum of Florida

Shoni Labowitz. From Nov 15th through Dec 30th, 2007. 7:00 p.m. Artist and Rabbi Shoni Labowitz will speak at the Jewish Museum of Florida on Thursday, November 15th, 2007 at 7:30 p.m. giving insight into her installation, Be the Miracle: A Kabbalistic Journey to the Self which runs through December 30th, 2007. With the use of sound, light, film and sculpture, the … +

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Damien B Contemporary Art Center

Marcus Antonius Jansen. From Nov 10th through Jan 8th, 2008. Damien B, located in Wynwood Art District, is presenting a solo exhibition by Marcus Antonius Jansen, an artist whose work is considered Modern Urban Expressionism. This genre is characterized by a post-expressionistic style in which artists create their work by merging images and objects with their emotions. This is accomplished through the … +