Paradise Lennox Miami Beach, 1900 Collins Ave Paradise is a large-scale sculpture in which a live tropical ecosystem is situated inside of a saltwater-filled prism. The water refracts and distorts our perception, as if the landscape within were a vision in a crystal ball. The sculpture points to the growing precarity of the relationship between …
Victory over the sun #15, nov 2021 Site intervention, projections, acrylic, paper, the Betsy Orb and Alley The Betsy, 1440 Ocean Dr “I embody my own perspective for I am no longer a seeker of truth”. I synthesized my unique vision by embracing all disciplines into one, creating a reality that matches my desire to …
Site R16 Transect 1 Royal Palm South Beach, 1545 Collins Ave Lauren Shapiro merges ceramics, technology and science to build a physical incarnation of a lost coral reef in her most recent site-specific work, Site R16 Transect 1, a monument showcasing the organic textures and colors of an ecologically diverse marine landscape. Once hidden beneath …
Words to Sea Hotel Croydon, 3720 Collins Ave Words to Sea immerses visitors in a contemplative atmosphere of calm mindfulness and self-reflection. The interactive experience guides guests through a moment of focused gratitude and fosters inner balance as they consider their fragile ocean surroundings. The focal point of the Words to Sea installation is an …
In/Visible Men/d Riviera Hotel South Beach, 318 20 Street To dispel the notion that Black bodies are a blemish that needs to be removed, covered up or hidden from view, the artist created large-scale depictions of Black figures existing and otherwise taking up space, undisturbed in the very spaces where their presence has been seen …
Artist: Sanford BiggersTitle: Somethin’ Close to Nothin’, 2019Medium: Paint on antique quiltLocation: Miami Beach Convention Center, East Lobby Miami Beach Legacy Art Purchase (2020) As announced on November 4, 2019, the City of Miami Beach launched the Legacy Purchase Program, a collaboration with Art Basel Miami Beach, and under the direction of the City’s Art …
Devora Perez South Shore Branch Library: 131 Alton Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139 Open to the public during library hours. Devora Perez focuses on the porosity of forms/frames by playing with the mutable line between painting and sculpture as historical constructs. Her works reference painting or use it as a point of departure through systemic …
Joshua Veasey Miami Beach Regional Library: 22nd St, Miami Beach, FL 33139 Open to the public during library hours. Joshua Veasey is a multidisciplinary artist based in Miami, FL. His recent work incorporates photography, fiber, and assemblage to produce multi-layered collage works. Through the use of candidly taken photographs, he encounters and records objects, landmarks, …
Christian Feneck Sense of Place Miami Beach Regional Library: 22nd St, Miami Beach, FL 33139 Open to the public during library hours. Sense of Place is a work embodying the spatial and geographic history of its two creators, Christian Feneck and Melissa Vargas. It is composed of a combination of urban and architectural representations set in …
Magnus Sodamin Path of the Panther Miami Beach Regional Library: 22nd St, Miami Beach, FL 33139 Open to the public during library hours. Magnus Sodamin highlights the complex relationship man has to the elusive and endangered Florida wild cat in this work titled “Path of the Panther.” The Florida panther prints in the work are …