Who Made My Clothes? Miami Celebrates the Fashion Revolution

Following the presence of cracks in the Rana Plaza building, home to a bank and numerous shops located on the first floors of the building, operators were advised not to return the following day. This information was deliberately revisited by the owners of the textile factories in regards to the workers of the upper floors, who kept returning to work every next day, unaware of what was about to happen. Several ...

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The art of Marielle Plaisir between status, sociology, mythology and Les Barbares

Colonialism, status, sociology and mythology: the ideas, the inspirations of Marielle Plaisir. French-Caribbean artist who was born and lived in Normandy until the age of 16, which origins from Guadalupe (her father) and French (mother). Back on the island of Guadeloupe, in the French department of overseas she had begun to known and realize the experience of colonialism lived by her predecessors. Back in France she attended the National School ...

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From rackety Disneyland to the wonders of Louis Comfort Tiffany at the Morse Museum of American Art

Just steps away from the chaotic parks of Orlando, in Winter Park, there’s the Charles Hosmer House, better known as Morse Museum of American Art, the greatest collection of objects, works and paintings by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Son of Charles Louis Tiffany, famous founder of the homonymous jewelry on 5th Avenue, New York today known as Tiffany & Co., Louis Comfort Tiffany was the first creative director of the maison. Nevertheless ...

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Il Norton Museum of West Palm Beach celebrates “Black History Month” with Jean-Michel Basquiat.

Jean Michel Basquiat "Drawing in painting", this is the spotlight that the Norton Museum in West Palm Beach dedicates to one of the first, great, African-American artists during the Black History Month, from February 8th to March 18th. Officially recognized by the American government in 1976 with President Ford, Black History Month, celebrates the importance of people and events of the African American people from the African diaspora. The Museum ...

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Miami is artfully dressed with Art Wynwood from February 16th to 19th, 2018

After the Miami Art Week in December, the city returns to become an influential artistic destination, as well as a touristy one, with Art Wynwood: modern and contemporary art fair produced by Art Miami LLC. It takes its name from the famous and prestigious district of the city , Wynwood. After hosting 36,500 visitors last year, for this seventh edition the event was set up in the broader One Herald ...

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Art Basel inaugurates The Miami Art Week

From December 7th to 10th 2017 the art world met at the Miami Beach Convention Center for the winter meeting of Art Basel, now in its 16th edition. This is the confirmation of Art Basel's commitment to the city of Miami, with a huge economic investment by the city due to the signing of the fair for the next 5 years. Art Basel takes place at the end of June in ...

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Lowe After Hours: Coral Gables opens its doors to the Pop Up Prints exhibition.

With the Lowe After Hours, a sponsored Bacardi event, the POP ART Print exhibition was officially opened on Thursday  October 5th, at the Lowe Museum in Coral Gables, open until  December 17th. As already anticipated, the exhibition consists of 37 pieces mainly from the50s and 60s, from the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington with a group of artists that constitute the official formation of the Pop Art movement: Robert ...

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Jean Michel Basquiat, “The Radiant Child”, at the West Palm Beach Norton Museum.

While London dresses up to celebrate at the Barbican Center an exhibition that counts 100 works by Jean Michael Basquiat and Banksy, in his charismatic anonymity he pays homage to two graffiti on the streets of the English capital, the Norton Museum in West Palm Beach shows a  unique piece of his, belonging to a private collection that will be available to the public for an extremely limited period of ...

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POP ART arrives at the Lowe Art Museum in Coral Gables

Pop Art as a protest to existential distress, a revolution to abstract Expressionism, or an autonomous and original language of American identity? All lawful and truthful questions. Pop Art, a contraction of Popular Art, not to be understood with the mere meaning of popular art but rather as mass produced art for the people, is one of the most significant and recognizable features of American art in the second half ...

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