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Posted by Elman + Skye on Jun 10, 2025
Michael Rossi: Founding Artistic Director, MMF
MICHAEL ROSSI is the founding artistic director of the Miami Beach Music Festival (nee Miami Music Festival, 2013). He is a musician, educator, and has conducted some of the world’s leading orchestras.
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Posted by Elman + Skye on Jun 9, 2025
Rachel Faro: Producer, Singer, Songwriter
RACHEL FARO (b.1948) is a singer, songwriter, record producer, consultant and record label executive. She is also a well-known producer of Cuban, Latin, African, jazz, blues, folk and world music recordings, and the founder and president of Ashe Records, a well-respected world music record label.
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Posted by Elman + Skye on Jun 1, 2025
David Dunlap: Documenting Buildings and Lives
DAVID W. DUNLAP is a journalist who worked as a reporter for the New York Times for 40+ years. He wrote a regular column, “Building Blocks,” that looked at the New York metropolitan area through its architecture, infrastructure, spaces, and places. Dunlap has also been documenting the history of Provincetown, Massachusetts, through its architecture, on the website “Building Provincetown,” and in his book on this topic, “Building Provincetown,” (Provincetown Arts Press — 2015, 2021, 2024).
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Posted by Raymond Elman on May 30, 2025
Celebrating Juneteenth 2025
In celebration of JUNETEENTH 2025, we have curated a group of video interviews from the ArtSpeak archives with prominent people in the arts.
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Posted by Elman + Skye on May 25, 2025
Andrew Meyer: M Is for Mentor
ANDREW H. MEYER (b.1948) has served as an entertainment industry executive, film producer, and educator. He has been the President of Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss’ A&M Films, Robert Redford’s Wildwood Productions, and Norman Lear’s Act All Productions. His films include “The Breakfast Club,” Fried Green Tomatoes,” and “Birdy.” Meyer’s memoir, “Walking in the Fast Lane,” was published in 2024.
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Posted by Elman + Skye on May 4, 2025
Filmmakers Emanuela Galliussi & Dean Ronalds
EMANUELA GALLIUSSI is a self-described filmmaker — an actress, director, screenwriter, producer. DEAN RONALDS is also a multi-talented director, producer, and writer. Their most recent (2025) collaboration is the film “ZOE.”
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Posted by Elman + Amieva on Apr 1, 2025
Pipe Yanguas: Artist, Photographer
PIPE YANGUAS (b.1982) is a Colombian-American photographer and visual artist, born and raised in Colombia. photography work takes him across the globe, from the Americas to Europe to the Middle East, but during the COVID-19 pandemic, he stayed with his parents in Colombia and fully immersed himself in his “Dots and Lines World” series.
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Posted by ArtSpeak Staff on Sep 18, 2017
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The ArtSpeak publishing platform provides an intellectually sophisticated showcase for impactful creative talent, and serves as a bridge between arts journalism and academia by blending experienced writers, designers, photographers, and digital technologists with FIU students, faculty, and professional staff.
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TWENTY complimentary editions of the ArtSpeak e-Magazine are ready for installation and download to your Apple iPad (preferably) and iPhone from the Apple App Store. The first ArtSpeak branded e-Magazine (Volume 9, Number 2) was published in December, 2023.
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