Tyrants aiming to dominate populations and terrorists aspiring to intimidate are vulnerable to satire and ridicule. In both wartime and peace, anti-Nazi propaganda campaigns have deployed biting humor, undermining their adversaries' power by making them look ridiculous rather than fearsome. This installation examines the parallels between Allied propaganda directed against Adolf Hitler and the Axis …

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Daniel Marosi's text-based work is part of the "Rhema Word Series", which examines the relevance of Biblical instruction to contemporary values. Investigating the implicit authority of news, music, and advertising to influence behaviors, Marosi layers multiple phrases with scriptural verses, allowing individual letterforms to become a visible meditation on the intangible substance of faith.

For artist and activist Roberto Lugo, the past is always present. He mines the history of ceramics to create artwork with contemporary urgency, turning luxurious porcelain forms—often used to mark major events or memorialize monarchies and political leaders—into agents of change and disruption. At The Wolfsonian, Lugo looks to the museum's significant collection of 19th- …

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To coincide with the 20th anniversary of Art Basel in Miami Beach and it presents the diverse works of a Fulbright scholar Yulia Lanina from Austin Texas, NYC artist Valery Yershov, resident of North Miami Daria Bagrintseva and resident of South Beach Olga Chemokhud-Doty at the South Tower Flamingo. The exhibit will be open to …

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Landscape of Realities is an exhibition by Oolite’s 2023 artists-in-residence that presents works that examine and construct realities, both seen and unseen. A number of the works on view are inspired by literal, imagined, and alternative landscapes, building a conversation around what constitute our surroundings. Using various media, the works contemplate on identity, social, technology, …

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Whether you're a beginner or an experienced chess player, match your skills and learn a few new tricks about this game of strategy. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs. + To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade Public Library System sponsored …

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The City of Miami Beach is pleased to present Very Moving, a newly-commissioned installation by Miami-based artist Jillian Mayer on Thursday, May 4 at 5:30 p.m. Very Moving is the second installment of Elevate Española as a dedicated art installation site, and the fourth installation to be presented over Española Way. In 2021, Carlos Betancourt presented a …

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Long celebrated for its bold, graphic appeal, Screen printing has a rich history in both fine art and commercial outlets. In this course, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of traditional silkscreen printing and the tools associated with its practice. The class meets on Thursdays for four consecutive weeks for a total of 10 …

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Miami Beach Toastmasters provides a comfortable, warm and nurturing environment to help you develop your public speaking and leadership skills. This is also a great way for accomplished, experienced speakers to hone their skills and perfect their art. For more information, please contact the branch. Ages 19 yrs.+ To request materials in accessible format, sign …

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Full Moon Candlelit Yogic Breathwork & Sound Bath Journey Thursday, May 4 • 6:30pm–8:30pm This candlelit yogic breathwork and sound bath journey will allow you to release, reset, and restore. Doors will open at 6pm so that you can experience the garden in the peacefully quiet after hours while witnessing the aromas of the flowers …

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The Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers connects US-based documentary filmmakers with communities throughout the South for screenings and conversations around important stories and the art of filmmaking. This special screening of HAZING will be followed by a post-film discussion. THE FILM If you think hazing is a trivial college problem, think again. In, award-winning filmmaker Byron …

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