Articles of ‘Wynwood Art District’

Carlos Rodríguez Cárdenas – The Journey of the Conquest

Nkisi Project - Miami
By Rafael López-Ramos
Coinciding with the Art Basel Miami Beach fair, Carlos Rodríguez Cárdenas presented his personal show The Journey of the Conquest at the Nkisi Project space, curated by Bernardo Navarro with the collaboration of José Bedia. Since the mid-1980’s, Cárdenas’ work has been characterized by exquisite and ironic artistry, which has [...]



TM Sisters – Ideal Tonight

Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, Florida
February 20 - April 5, 2009
By Cara Despain
Walking into “Ideal Tonight,” the latest endeavor by the sibling duo, Monica and Tasha Lopez De Victoria (aka the TM Sisters), at the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, is akin to walking into a nightclub or bar-low lighting, lots of young [...]



Civilization Intersections - Florencio Gelabert

Frost Art Museum - Miami
November 29, 2008 - February 28, 2009
By Rafael López-Ramos
On November 29, 2008, the Frost Art Museum at Florida International University inaugurated its new building with several exhibitions including Florencio Gelabert’s solo exhibition, “Intersections,” which was shown in one of its third floor galleries until February 28, 2009.
As has often been said, [...]



Anri Sala - Purchase Not By Moonlight

Museum of Contemporary Art - North Miami
December 3, 2008 - March 1, 2009
By Bryan Barcena
Debuting during Art Basel 2009, the Museum of Contemporary Art Miami brings to the United States the first major museum showing for Albanian multi-media artist, Anri Sala. Known primarily for his video pieces invoking the communicative properties inherent in light and [...]



MARC BIJL, at Domus Artium 2

MARC BIJL - Arrested Development. Works 2000 - 2009
Domus Artium 02 - Salamanca, Spain
May 15 - September 19, 2009
Curated by Javier Panera and Paco Barragán
The first solo exhibition in Spain of Marc Bijl (Leerdam, The Netherlands, 1973) will be presented at DA2 Museum with a selection of his most significant works during the last ten [...]



The Kaleidoscopic Eye: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection

The Kaleidoscopic Eye: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection

Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
April 4 - July 5, 2009
“The Kaleidoscopic Eye: Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary Collection” opens at The Mori Art Museum from April 4 to July 5, 2009. The exhibition is organized in collaboration with Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, the Vienna-based foundation, renowned for its excellence in contemporary art.
“The Kaleidoscopic Eye” brings together a selection of [...]



Carlos Estévez, Gory & Adrian, at Pan American Art Projects

Carlos Estévez - The Mystery of Migrations
Project Room: Gory and Adrian / Diptychs: One Lens, Two Visions
April 11 - May 23, 2009
Opening April 11, 2009 6-9 pm
“The Mystery of Migrations” is the title of Carlos Estévez’s new solo exhibition of paintings. As the title indicates, Carlos is exploring the process of migrations, philosophically, existentially and [...]



Matteo Ferretti - Lights at the Edge, at Quiroz 108 Gallery

May 9 - June 12, 2009
Opening May 9, 2009- 7 pm
After recent major Italian exhibitions in Milan and Florence, Matteo Ferretti will present, at Quiroz 108 Gallery in Miami, the show “Lights at the Edge.”
The exhibition will include twenty of his latest works related to his research on the relationship between photography and form. Three [...]



Mike Tesch: Rhyme Art, at Kelley Roy Gallery

Opening Reception: Saturday April 11, 2009, 7 - 10 pm
Mike Tesch has had a love affair with the written word and painting all his life. Call him a painter, a poet and a dreamer; as a committed communicator, he is all of these and more. 
Widely known as the genius who produced some of the most [...]



Brandon, Brendan, B.R.E.N.D.A. at Dorsch Gallery

April 11 - May 2, 2009
This is a show about the tension that occurs when curatorial ambition and critical thinking brush up against the enactment of standard exhibition procedures featuring the work of three artists - two real, one fictional - whose work is about the creative friction that occurs when subjectivity brushes up against [...]