Wynwood

The Diana Lowenstein Gallery announces the opening of its next two solo exhibitions by longtime gallery artists Chu Teppa and Alejandra Padilla. Collages & Drawings is a series of Papiros, originated in 2000 and enriched until the present by Alejandra Padilla. Each collage is unique and handmade using original materials. Made out of thousands of small tubes of rolled paper, they become … +

Gallery Diet presents the first Miami solo exhibition of Brooklyn based designer Katie Stout. Katie’s designs are inspired by the desire to project soft absurdity into domestic environments. Ideas fluctuate within the context of a characterized home with an underlying theme of softness: rugs, beanbags, curvy silhouettes, and shagginess. She uses materials that were once soft and are now hard in ceramic … +

Miami Artist Bénédicte Blanc-Fontenille invites viewers to examine life’s precious, passing moments and to help Miami’s precious special needs children. Bénédicte Blanc-Fontenille is a French artist, a 1985 graduate of L’Ecole des Beaux Arts, living and working in Miami since 2001. Throughout her nearly 30-year career as a visual artist, she has been inspired by one simple yet profound observation: That humanity—in … +

This series of photographs narrates the stories of New England country farmers who have chosen to sustain ethical farming practices despite the pressures of the rapidly expanding business of agriculture. Bare Handed tells of the impalpable connections between man, creature and the forces of nature. The labor-intensive images reveal this very commitment to the holistic practices of these farmer’s “agrarian traditions.” The … +

KaBe Contemporary is pleased to present “La Rinconada” by Chilean artist, Magdalena Correa. v"La Rinconada" encases a compassionate and rigorous vision of the reality existing in a secluded corner of the planet, in Peru, at over 5,600 m of altitude (17,700 ft), with a population of 40,000 inhabitants, where only 20% are indigenous, and where, without exception, all are driven by the … +

First screened during Prospect 3 in New Orleans, the film tracks Norris’s semi-autobiographical character Meka Jean as she endeavors to improve herself, to seek artistic success and individual empowerment. Primarily set in post-Katrina New Orleans, where the artist lives and works, How She Got Good treats the city as a character as well, baring its currents and contradictions while we witness the … +

The Bakehouse Art Complex opened in 1987 in the former Art Deco American Bakeries Company building in today’s Wynwood Arts District, by a group of artists relocating from Coconut Grove. These artists founded the nonprofit Bakehouse Art Complex and repurposed the industrial building into working studios and galleries, ensuring a permanent venue for local artists to explore their creativity. This exhibition celebrates … +

FUNDarte and Miami Light Project present Global Cuba Fest 2015, featuring some of the most prominent names in Latin Jazz, and world music. The festival kicks off with an Opening Night Contemporary Cuban Sound Extravaganza on Saturday, March 7, from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at the Miami Dade County Auditorium . The remaining three events will be held at The Light … +

Western Code is Charley Friedman’s third solo exhibition with Gallery Diet. The artist, who is currently dividing his time between Lincoln, NE and Brooklyn, NY finds the commonalities amongst cultural, intellectual and religious divides through humor. His practice moves fluidly across media manifesting as large-scale public sculpture, photography, video and drawing. The themes in his new body of work reflect his preoccupations … +

Waltaman Ortega Fine Arts presents a three man show: Jérôme BOREL, Eric Roux-Fontaine and Stevens Dossou Yovo. Jérôme Borel’s paintings have the uncanny ability to stir and discomfort his viewers without use of violent imagery nor even a hint of expressionism. Jérôme Borel lived in Canada where he studied Art History (American Art History in particular). Borel is well-established artist, with numerous … +

Dina Mitrani Gallery is pleased to present Thomas Jackson’s Emergent Behavior. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition at the gallery. In this series of installation photographs, manufactured objects mimic the swarming behaviors of fish, insects, birds and other organisms. Glow sticks shoal like sardines, cheese balls throng like bees and Post-it notes echo the murmurations of starlings. Whimsical and uncanny at … +

Forward-thinking and unique, the inaugural Mana Miami art fair presents a dynamic agenda of exhibitions, conversations, and events organized by Mana Contemporary. Held at Mana’s Wynwood campus, a 140,000-square-foot facility that covers 22 acres, the fair offers collectors a diverse roster of programming that echoes the art organization’s commitment to the creative process. Edvins Strautmanis, Stones Blown Away Again, 1970 Mana Miami … +

A group exhibition curated by Francisco Arevalo Featuring Modern Masters such as Soto, Manzoni, Fontana, Cruz-Diez, Arman, Le Parc, Sobrino, Tomasello, Vardanega, Boto, Warhol, Hirst and Villamizar. Piero Manzoni, Artist’s Shit (“Merda d’artista”), 1961 The Multiple is a chronological survey of the origins of the multiple as a social tool for the mass use of art. Back in the late 1930’s, Marcel … +

After its successful debut in 2008 as a unique sculpture art fair, Sculpt Miami is looking forward to welcoming sculpture lovers once again in 2014. The fair showcases outstanding large-scale indoor and outdoor sculptures by prominent modern artists from around the world. It focuses on the newest aesthetic tendencies in contemporary sculpture highlighting innovative techniques and the use of original materials. Sculpt … +

Spinello Projects presents Smell The Magic, a solo exhibition from Toronto-based artist Kris Knight. This pop-up exhibition will take place at the Miami Design District (95 NE 40th Street). The artist will be present for the opening, which coincides with the release of his first published catalogue. Gentle, almost delicate portraits of young men are a parade of characters that Knight continuously … +

Ornament and Barricade is Jaime Gili second solo show at Alejandra von Hartz, Miami. “Only after doing it three times and approaching a fourth, I realized that for exhibition titles, large projects, or even a series of paintings; I have repeated a dialectical formula that recreates links between Europe, European minds, and the coasts: South America or its local counterparts. I did … +

Gallery Diet is delighted to present Rochelle’s first solo show in Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach 2014. The exhibition brings together a group of works ranging from 1991 to the present, objects of post facto premonitions, of sorts, in a commercial space. No holds barred in love and war. December 2nd – 6th, 10 am – 7 pm and by appointment. … +

Carlos Garaicoa’s Episode #3 takes place at Saludarte Foundation / Ideobox Artspace as the third solo project of the 2014 Uprooting Architecture exhibition series, in collaboration with Universidad de Los Andes and the National Media Museum (UK). In line with his researching process, Carlos Garaicoa’s proposal confronts the critical relationship between citizenship and the contemporary cities scales. The exhibition features a site-specific … +

ART – /ärt/ noun 1. an etheral treasure and shared symbol of humanity. EQUALITY – /iˈkwälite/ noun 1. the state or quality of being equal; corresponding in quantity, degree, rank, value or ability. Join HRC South Florida as our friends at the White Porch Gallery @ R House Wynwood host a special event celebrating Art Basel and the Human Rights Campaign. Art … +

CEMETERIUM is a sculpture garden based on the layout and form of a cemetery that will take place in Miami during the week of art fairs, December 1-7. Featuring work by over thirty artists, CEMETERIUM is a hybrid form that takes inspiration from both art fairs and cemeteries, to create a critical context that celebrates the persistence of objects beyond this one … +

Dina Mitrani Gallery is proud to present a selection of photographs by internationally recognized artist, Sebastião Salgado. This is the gallery’s second collaboration with the Peter Fetterman Gallery, based in California. In Genesis, Salgado’s third long-term series, the artist has chosen to focus on the pristine beauty of the earth and those living in harmony with it. Salgado’s photographs, taken during an … +