SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK- Design Miami/ The Golden Age: Looking to the Future

Design Miami/  is, in the wide range offered during Miami Art Week, one of the most exclusive fairs of the week, where glamour and elegance go hand in hand with the uniqueness of the pieces on display. Set up as usual in Pride Park, in front of the Convention Center, where the XXth edition of Art Basel/Miami Beach also opened its doors-with access reserved for collectors until December 1, the 18th ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK- Untitled and the celebration of the broad art ecosystem.

Untitled officially opens Miami Art Week, 2022 and does so as usual on the strip of beach between Ocean Drive and 12th Street. The eleventh edition of the fair, curated by artistic director Omar López-Chahoud, is as always in support of the broader art ecosystem, both globally and locally, in Miami, and to celebrate the fair's deep network of collaboration in the best way possible, Untitled has established its first Ambassadors ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK – FriendsWithYou presents Starchild, the Earth to “Ocean”

Samuel Borkson and Arturo Sandoval III, better known by the AKA of FriendsWithYou, unveiled at Miami Art Week their impressive new 50-foot-tall sculptural work.  With an all-metal body, the work was initially named "Starchild" and was later renamed: "Earth to Ocean.” Commissioned by the city of Miami Beach in the Henry Liebman Square, between 41st Street & Pine Tree Drive, Starchield is also a personal tribute to the city: the land in ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK- The Alexandre Diop’s Art of Defiance at the Rubell Museum, Miami

The Rubell Museum, which recently opened its second location in Washington, D.C., for Miami Art Week turned the spotlight not only on some of the cult pieces that make up the museum's permanent collection but also on the large canvases created by artist Alexandre Diop.  When it comes to finding new talent to launch into the international art scene Mera and Don Rubell, supported by their children Jason and Jennifer, are ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK, de la Cruz Collection presents “Together, at the Same Time”

Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz, wealthy Cuban-born collectors of contemporary art, brought together the paintings, sculptures and site-specific installations from their private collection for Miami Art Week to bring to life "Together, at the Same Time," the story of the collection revisited in the context of the moment. The collection, spread over three floors in the large building that opened at Art Basel/Miami Beach in 2009, is in the heart ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK- Studio Lenca, Nereida Patricia and Marcela Cantuaria among countless Fountainhead Alumni, stars of Miami Art Week.

If museums, collections, and galleries offer works of art, Fountainhead's mission is to present the artists who create them, amplifying their voices and enhancing their value and visibility.  The list of Fountaihead Alumni, over the years, has grown very long, yet almost all of them have managed to carve out a place in the various fairs, galleries and private collections that camp in the Magic City during Miami Art Week and ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK- The Miami Design Discrict presents, Interdimensional Portal by Criola

A stop at the Jungle Plaza in the famed Miami Design District is also an opportunity to see the largest then life mural -measuring 39 x 137 feet- by Brazilian artist Lidia, AKA Criola. "Street art reaches where conventional art dares not go," declares the Afro-Brazilian artist who began painting when she was still a child, later graduating in Fashion Design from the Federal University of Minas Gerais. An element the ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK- Miami Design District presents Rock|Roll, by Germane Barnes.

Germane Barnes, an architect, designer and university professor at UM -University of Miami's School of Architecture, the recent recipient of the USA Fellowships and Rome Prize, 2022, has added another piece to his personal achievements. With the Rock | Roll project, Barnes won the annual competition set up by the Miami Design District's Annual Neighborhood Commission by Anava Project. A highly competitive competition and one that is entered by invitation ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK-The Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, in Miami Beach, presents Lady Liberty: A Bonnie Lautenberg Retrospective, Nov. 20 through March 26.

The Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, celebrates the Miami Art Week with a retrospective devoted to photographer Bonnie Lautenberg, curated by Jacqueline Goldstein and with the blessing of director Susan Gladstone Pasternack, who said,"Our museum is thrilled to premiere this retrospective of Bonnie Lautenberg's images of women illuminating freedom." On display are two decades of photography, told through the eyes of an aspiring actress who was married to a prominent senator and ...

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SPECIAL MIAMI ART WEEK, 2022- Swampspace presents Archipelago of Dreams, by Meme Ferré.

On the occasion of Miami Art Week, Oliver Sanchez opened the doors of the iconic Swampspace to the exhibition "Archipelago of Dreams," by artist Meme Ferré. The exhibition, made possible in part through the support of the Copperbridge Foudation, will be on view through Dec. 17, 2022.  The purpose of the Copperbridge Foudation, of which Meme Ferré is a Board Member, is to nurture, encourage and promote cultural exchange through artistic expression ...

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