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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The Miami Beach Garden Club meets at the Botanical Garden on the 2nd Thursday of every month from October through May. Please contact ldelatorregunn@gmail.com if you would like to attend a meeting. The mission of the Miami Beach Garden Club is to promote the cultivation of plants and flowers in our community through projects that focus on: beautification of …

Miami Beach Garden Club Monthly Meetings at the Botanical Gardens Read More »

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 …

Art O Works presents Creatures Large and Small and No Creatures at All Read More »

Upon Thy Gates, The Elaine K. and Norman Winik Mezuzah Collection arrives at JMOF-FIU from the Oregon Museum of the Jewish People and Center for Holocaust Education in Portland on May 10, 2023. Curated by Kenneth Helphand, the exhibition presents 73 mezuzahs collected by the Winiks that represent a wide range of styles, materials, and …

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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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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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Join author, journalist and cultural advisor András Szántó for a conversation on The Future of Museums as The Bass continues to explore and develop the vision for the museum expansion plan following the award of $20.1 million dollars from the City of Miami Beach. RSVP required. Limited capacity. Seating based on first-come, first-served after RSVP …

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Broadway Highlights invites you to enjoy more than 10 famous Broadway Musicals all together in one show! The Phantom of The Opera, Chicago, Evita, Mamma Mia, and other unforgettable musicals interpreted by the talented singer and dancer, Maylu Hernandez, together with an amazing cast of singers, dancers and actors.