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• Last Call for Submissions

  Art of Cultural Evolution Midtown 34th Street Last Call for Proposals

  DEADLINE for Submissions: April 1st
  

  Art, Urban Ecology and Sustainability: Contemporary Art merged

  Art of Cultural Evolution is excited to announce Midtown 34th Street project’s first contemporary exhibition.
  The exhibition aims to inspire artists to respond to ideas about urban ecology, sustainability, [...]

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• The Man with a Thousand Eyes, a Thousand Ears, a Thousand Noses: The Life and Art of Michael Scott Addis

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  The artist touching up his work. Photographs by Ricky Vazquez.

   

  “O God, I could be bounded in a nutshell

  and count myself a King of infinite space.”

  – Hamlet, II, 2

   

  “… seems we all have a tendency to slip.

  Doesn’t it seem only the righteous

  can get a grip? I wonder who

  that might be [...]

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• THE RISING TIDES OF MIAMI

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  PAMM being built at Museum Park.

  Dead reckoning algorithm.

  This article is divided into two parts. Here is part one. The second part will follow, soon. While both installments are concerned with Miami’s cultural currents, the first installment takes issue with the change in name that the former Miami Art [...]

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• Founding Fictions: George Sánchez-Calderón’s “Pax Americana”

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  George Sánchez-Calderón, “Pax Americana,” 2012. Courtesy of the artist.

  T his grand experiment of a country is always churning out results, one way or another. On November 6, 2012 Mrs. Palermo’s 5th grade classroom at Shadowlawn Elementary – an elementary school in Little Haiti – was filled with adults sitting [...]

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• Basel Salts

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  Blue posturing.

  A prelude to ART Basel Miami 2012:

  I ’ve just run about seven and a half miles, to a bar named “Times Square Inn” were I often take a break before heading back home. But today I’ve been rerouted to another place in the Opa Locka Triangle where I’m [...]

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• Thoughts on FOMO and Q-Rage

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  Credit NyTimes.

  Art Basel Miami Beach is over. Before we Miami residents inevitably begin preparing for the next one – in some cases almost immediately – we thought it might be useful to reflect. Aside from the declining quality and increasing quantity of samey fairs, artwork, and a [...]

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• ART in Miami

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  ART preview.

  The yearly Art Basel Miami Beach VIP vernissage party is over (it was OK) and tomorrow the fair opens to the public for a subsequent four days of sensory overload; an obscenely condensed amalgam of modern and contemporary art exposed and peddled in a complex, but ultimately commercial [...]

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• The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science: Public Art Commissions

  Image Credit: Miami Science Museum Collection

  In 1949, a group of women decided that kids in Dade County needed to have an enriching museum experience since none was really available. So the Junior League of Miami, a local chapter of the national women’s civic organization, set up in a member’s [...]

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• UNNATURAL at Bass Museum

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  Hilja Keading, The Bonkers Devotional, 2007-2009. Four-channel HD video installation, sound 13:20 minutes. Cameraman: James Zucal. Courtesy of the artist.

  UNNATURAL, the current exhibition at the Bass Museum is a richly visual examination of art and the natural environment through a variety of contrived or artificial devices meant to mirror [...]

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• Locust Projects’ Tenth Annual Smash and Grab Fundraiser

  Locust Projects, 3852 North Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33127. Image courtesy of Locust Projects.

  What: Locust Projects’ Tenth Annual Smash and Grab Fundraiser

  When: October 27, 2012 6:30-9:30pm

  Where: 3852 North Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33127

  Preview exhibition: October 20 – 26, 2012

  Each year Locust Projects’ “Smash and Grab” fundraiser brings contemporary artists [...]

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