http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:07:56 -0700 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:25:18 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m11d19-SCOPE-Miami-Art-Fair-Launches?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner SCOPE Art Show presents a provocative performance as technology meets the streets when Bruno Levy and Blake Shaw, aka “SWEATSHOPPE,” take stage in downtown Miami’s new cultural hub for a surreal trip through experimental media, host... Art Basel Miami Beach Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:25:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m11d19-SCOPE-Miami-Art-Fair-Launches?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Pivot-Points-3-at-MoCA?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka What museum in S. Florida is not a collecting institution at today's date? Each and every one of them is seeking to amass a significant and memorable collection. I can personally call to mind something in just about every local mus... Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:56:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m11d10-Pivot-Points-3-at-MoCA?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Set-to-Manual-at-the-Girls-Club?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka Only the Girls' Club third exhibition, Set to Manual, focuses on artists who are investigating the handmade. Yeah, that sounds like what artists already do, but many don't. This exhibition and its artists are "rebelling agains... Girls' Club Sat, 31 Oct 2009 09:39:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Set-to-Manual-at-the-Girls-Club?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Wynwood-Art-Roundup-Pt-2?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka [Part 2 of our earlier article] Around the corner from Gallery Diet is David Castillo Gallery. David Castillo Gallery has become more adventurous by showing more conceptual work than many of the other galleries in Wynwood... David Castillo Gallery Miami Art Exchange Gallery Diet hollywood art and culture center Fredric Snitzer Gallery Kevin Bruk Gallery Dorsch Gallery Wynwood Arts District Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:33:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Wynwood-Art-Roundup-Pt-2?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Wynwood-Art-Roundup-Pt-1?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka In attendance at the recent NADA preview at the Deauville Resort Hotel were a few local gallerists and curators who all expressed enthusiasm for the art season. Dorsch Gallery, for instance, has changed his interior space by addin... David Castillo Gallery Miami Art Exchange Gallery Diet Fredric Snitzer Gallery Wynwood Arts District Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:28:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d19-Wynwood-Art-Roundup-Pt-1?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Open-Studio-Visit?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Two painters and professors at FAU downtown Fort Lauderdale, Henning Haupt and Christian Feneck, had an open studio that was a well attended and fun evening. Haupt paints large ethereal spaces of rich greens and purples, reds and purples, each color ... Artlab33 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:13:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d11-Open-Studio-Visit?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d2-NADA-Fair-to-Miami-Beach?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Deauville Resort, Miami Beach by Onajide Shabaka   It is now time to start thinking about the apex of our art season, that first week of December when Art Basel Miami Beach and its satellite fairs come to town. Preparations are, of course, unde... Art Basel Miami Beach New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 09:21:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d2-NADA-Fair-to-Miami-Beach?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Peter-Barrett-Amanda-Burnham-Michelle-Hailey-at-Dorsch-Gallery?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka Because I was speaking on a panel this exhibition was viewed well after the opening. All three had something different to show and all three had me thinking about the art making process as it relates to their work. Amanda Burnham... Dorsch Gallery Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:50:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Peter-Barrett-Amanda-Burnham-Michelle-Hailey-at-Dorsch-Gallery?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Miami-Keeps-Its-Arts-Funding?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Both Miami-Dade and Broward Counties have been rallying support to stop the elimination of arts funding. How can we totally cut funding to an area of the state that thrives in relation to the arts. Looking at only one example, Art Basel Miami Beach a... Miami-Dade Art in Public Places Miami-Dade Cultural Affairs Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:34:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Miami-Keeps-Its-Arts-Funding?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Miami-Compendium-Dialog-Diaspora-Directions?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka An investigation into the influence of the African diaspora art and artists in Miami (South Florida) would seem like a natural fit with a large population from the Caribbean and southern United States. The organizer, Marvin Weeks,... Miami Art Exchange Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:25:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Miami-Compendium-Dialog-Diaspora-Directions?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Creating-Your-Artists-Packet--Series-Part-1a?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner In order to approach any of the different types of exhibition spaces or, even a project proposal, you will need to assemble an "Artist's Packet." "What in the world is an 'Artist's Packet' anyway?!" It's the way we make first cont... Miami Art Exchange Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:58:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Creating-Your-Artists-Packet--Series-Part-1a?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d13-2009-South-Florida-Cultural-Consortium?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Last evening's opening of the 2009 South Florida Cultural Consortium at FAU's Schmidt Center Gallery and Ritter Gallery brought out the students, faculty, and local art lovers (and haters) from the region. Brandi Reddick said a few words at the openi... Miami Art Exchange Sun, 13 Sep 2009 14:35:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d13-2009-South-Florida-Cultural-Consortium?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Take-a-Magic-Carpet-Ride?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner The Flying Carpet takes an old carpet, fringe added and a map of Iraq embroidered onto it, and turns it into a magic carpet ride that is not only interactive but a little scary. The carpet is raised off the floor and place on a platform that gallery ... ArtCenter/South Florida. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 06:02:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Take-a-Magic-Carpet-Ride?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d1-RiseUp-the-movie?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner RiseUp is a poetic film that chronicles the improbable journey where life, art and dreams collide, and expresses the perennial Jamaican struggle through the lens and microphone of a very talented filmmaker. The film showcases Jamaica's underground mu... The Arscht Center Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:59:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m9d1-RiseUp-the-movie?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d26-Transformative-Art-Through-Drugs?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Can drugs, any kind of drugs, can be transformative, in a good sense, for ones art? Is that a possibility, really?[Dash Snow] Tonietta Walters Those that arguably raise spiritual awareness, maybe?  · Mark Diamond Well specifically visio... Miami Art Exchange Wed, 26 Aug 2009 12:53:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d26-Transformative-Art-Through-Drugs?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d23-Inorganic-Organic?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka Sometimes the most commonly overlooked object(s) can make the most beautiful sculptures. On 8 August, at Praxis-International Maria Ines Escobar created a field of sculptures from some commonly overlooked o... Praxis International Art Wynwood Arts District Sun, 23 Aug 2009 07:42:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d23-Inorganic-Organic?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Miami-Art-Museum-Recent-Acquisitions?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Miami Art Museum: Recent Acquisitions by Onajide Shabaka The second rotation of Miami Art Museum’s Recent Acquisitions exhibition opened to the public, Thursday, July 16, in conjunction with JAM@MAM, the Mus... Miami Art Exchange Miami Art Museum Fri, 14 Aug 2009 07:17:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Miami-Art-Museum-Recent-Acquisitions?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d8-The-Expanding-Empire-of-Pop?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Sunday, August 2nd at 3 p.m., Miami Art Museum hosted Thomas Crow's lecture, "The Expanding Empire of Pop: From Andy Warhol to the Beatles to Jeff Koons to Damien Hirst." The lecture followed that track, '[u]sing examples from film and mu... Miami Art Museum Sat, 08 Aug 2009 10:09:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d8-The-Expanding-Empire-of-Pop?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Wolfson-Museums-of-Decorative-Art-Big-Daddy-and-his-awkward-sonsinlaw?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner Although I've met Mitchell Wolfson, I wonder what kind of experience it would be traveling with him to Sicily and Malta this coming September. Maybe this article will give you bit of a clue to who he is. Wolfson museums of decorative art : Big Daddy... WOLFSONIAN Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:53:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Wolfson-Museums-of-Decorative-Art-Big-Daddy-and-his-awkward-sonsinlaw?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Can-drugs-can-be-transformative-for-artists?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner by Onajide Shabaka Maybe the question should be are there any drugs that allow an artist to be transformative in her/his work. While not a new area of discussion the topic was recently raised again. Even something as "mild" as marijuana, wh... Miami Art Exchange Sat, 01 Aug 2009 10:57:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1640-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Can-drugs-can-be-transformative-for-artists?cid=exrss-Miami-Visual-Art-Examiner