Visual Arts
Maryan at MOCA
After a two-year pandemic pause, Miami’s City Theatre is finally celebrating its 25th anniversary in the best way possible, presenting a Summer Shorts festival that amply demonstrates the engaging allure of short-form comedies, plays and musicals.
read moreIn Memoriam: Photographer Robert Zuckerman
Will Smith calls him ‘Picasso.’ Jerry Bruckheimer, Denzel Washington and Michael Bay vie to have him on their film sets. Arnold Schwarzenegger introduced him to President Bill Clinton by saying, “This is ROBERT ZUCKERMAN, the best photographer I have ever worked with.”
read moreMiami Beach Native Michele Oka Doner Leaves Footprint on ‘Aspen Ideas: Climate’ Conference
By Elisa Turner
The May conference in Miami is the first time the Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit Aspen Institute has addressed climate change, where it is bringing together local and international policy makers, scientific experts, corporate leaders, and other stakeholders.
read moreC[h]oral Stories and Collective Actions at the Art and Culture Center/Hollywood
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“C[h]oral Stories and Collective Actions” at the Arts and Culture Center / Hollywood. On View Through Sun., May 15, 2022 Curated by Ombretta Agró Andruff with Meaghan Kent Participating artists: AMLgMATD, Beatriz Chachamovits, Caecilia Tripp and Kerwin Rolland, Elaine Defibaugh, Lauren Shapiro, and Morel Doucet.
read moreTumelo Mosaka: International Curator of African Art
TUMELO MOSAKA is an independent curator from South Africa. He has been collaborating with The Opa-locka Community Development Corporation (OLCDC) for approximately 8 years, curating exhibitions that inspire and explore the complexity of living between cultures and places in a global society. His current exhibition Beyond Tradition: Contemporary Sculptures from Africa, opened on February 26th, 2022, at The ARC in Downtown Opa-locka.
read moreArchitect Elisa Silva: Combating Territorial Inequality
ELISA SILVA is director and founder of Enlace Arquitectura 2007 and Enlace Foundation 2017, established in Caracas, Venezuela. Projects focus on raising awareness of spatial inequality and the urban environment through public space interventions, informal settlement integration and strengthening rural landscapes. Enlace’s work has been recognized in international biennials, competitions, and design exhibitions.
read moreJulia + Maxim Voloshyn: Ukrainian Gallerists in Miami
Founded in October 2016 in Kyev, Ukraine by JULIA AND MAXIM VOLOSHYN, Voloshyn Gallery specializes in contemporary art. It showcases a broad range of media, hosting solo and group exhibitions and participating in leading contemporary art fairs worldwide. In 2015, the Voloshyns were included in the Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list.
read moreJoyce Tenneson: Visionary Photographer
JOYCE TENNESON is the author of sixteen books including the best seller, “Wise Women,” which was featured in a six-part NBC Today Show series. She is the recipient of many awards, including Fine Art Photographer of the Year in 2005 (Lucie Awards), and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Professional Photographers of America in 2012.
read moreHolocaust Awareness Week
For HOLOCAUST AWARENESS WEEK, 2022, we have curated a group of video interviews from the ArtSpeak archives with prominent Jewish writers, artists, museum and film festival directors, who are connected to the Miami and South Florida areas.
read moreThe Portraits of Artist Addonis Parker
OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank in America, sponsored Le Art Noir on December 2, 2021 and purchased the first “From Paris with Love” non-fungible token (NFT) created by internationally acclaimed artist ADDONIS PARKER, which pays tribute to renowned entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker.
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