Articles of ‘Art Miami’

Victor Payares – Signs of Time at Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery

March 14 - April 9, 2009
Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery presents “Signs of Time” from emerging artist Victor Payares.
The young artist of Cuban origin, Victor Payares, just 22 years-old, will present his second solo show “Signs of Time” at Lyle O. Reitzel Gallery with 10 recent paintings produced in mixed media on canvas.  After resounding success [...]



NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith at the Miami Art Museum

February 22 - May 24, 2009
Although for centuries spirituality was an essential, even guiding, component of art, in the modern era artists have often distanced themselves from otherworldly concerns brings together an intergenerational group of artists who address ritual in the artistic process and the wider implications of spirituality in contemporary art.
“NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten [...]



Julie López, Andrés Michelena, Anne Brunet, Luis Salazar & Alexis W at Hardcore Art Contemporary Space

Opening reception February 14, 2009
The exhibitions run through April 2009
Opening February 14, for Gallery Walk @ Wynwood, HACS introduces us to Julie Lopez’s exhibit “It tastes like chicken.” López, a local Miami artist with an extensive multi-media body of work, tells us in her own words “the figures that inhabit my worlds on canvas or [...]



Miami Heat & Dwyane Wade Collage by Erika King, at Icon Art Images Gallery

Miami Heat & Dwyane Wade Collage by Erika King, at Icon Art Images Gallery

February - March 2009
Art producer Cash McMahon of Icon Art Images Gallery is featuring the Miami Heat & Dwyane Wade collage artworks of Erika King in a sports art exhibition. Ms. King’s “Dwyane Wade MVP” collage captures “Flash” with his stunning action photos that he has become famous for in leading the Miami Heat to [...]



Li Xiaofeng & Cao Xiaodong at ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Coral Gables

Li Xiaofeng & Cao Xiaodong at ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries, Coral Gables

A 43-year-old Beijing artist may have hit on the ultimate in recycling: he fits fragments of porcelain from the Ming, Qing, Yuan and Song dynasties together like parts of a jigsaw puzzle and sews them with silver wire into full-length garments.
For the first time outside China, two of the dresses and a man’s jacket, shirt and [...]



A Perfect Human, curated by Milena Hoegsberg and Megha Ralapati at Dorsch Gallery

 
January 31 - February 28, 2009
Dorsch Gallery presents “A Perfect Human,” a group exhibition including works in video, sculpture, sound and film by Zhao Bandi, Martin Basher, Melissa Dubbin & Aaron S. Davidson, Joergen Leth, Patrick McElnea and Sreshta Premnath.
Curated by Milena Hoegsberg and Megha Ralapati, “A Perfect Human” explores people’s struggle for and obsessions [...]