The Wolfsonian–Florida International University tells the story of how artists ventured beyond the traditional content and form of landscape art to make sense of a rapidly changing world in The Big World: Alternative Landscapes in the Modern Era. On view beginning September 21, 2023, the exhibition moves from bucolic scenes to an increasingly industrial world, …

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June 21 – Dec. 17, 2023 This project addresses a speculative space through the environment of the Indian River Lagoon. What did La Florida look like before the colonial era? What did the mangrove estuary mean to my family that moved to Florida in the 1920s?  

Loni Johnson’s work has been centered on dealing with nurturing her inner self, the Little Loni, and using this process to address unsettling trauma that continues to resurface in her life. The word Asake translates from Yoruba to English as “a daughter picked or selected to be pampered and cherished”. This word reflects the inner …

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A number of changes were seen around the world as a result of 2020. Relationships, communities, our understanding of one another were shifted as we were all either separated or forced together. In some cases, bonds were changed beyond recognition, and in others, only for the better. This exhibition is an invitation to recompose, reintroduce, …

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The City of Miami Beach and the Rhythm Foundation are inviting young musicians to audition for the 8th Annual Miami Beach Youth Music Festival. The deadline to apply is Dec. 15. “This is a showcase of the most talented young people, not only in Miami Beach but throughout Miami-Dade County,” explained Miami Beach City Manager …

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In order to give people a face and to show that everything is connected to everything else, Barbara Dombrowski went to climate-relevant places on all five inhabited continents and visited indigenous peoples who live in the tension between tradition and modernity and whose habitats are threatened by external influences. Barbara’s art focuses on people from …

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A vibrant new photography exhibit is headed to the Art Deco Museum at the Art Deco Welcome Center, as part of its revamped Featured Local Artist program. “Save My Little Havana” by writer and photographer Steve Wright tells the story of his neighborhood’s many historic residential and commercial buildings. An Ohio native who first came to …

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Elementary and Middle School youth explore design, engineering, electronics, coding, and more – in a fun, collaborative studio makerspace environment. Supplement your homeschooling with quality project-based learning activities that incorporate Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics in a fun collaborative studio. Miami Beach residents can use promo code: MBRESIDENT for discounted rates. Programs start on Sept. …

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BOUNCE Basel marks Storm Ascher’s inaugural curated exhibition in Miami, presenting a dynamic fusion of Oolite’s resident artists alongside esteemed international collaborators from her gallery and curatorial ventures. This evocative show revolves around the thematic catalyst, ‘BOUNCE,’ inspiring a diverse array of interpretations from the participating artists. “The very essence of ‘Bounce’ infuses the exhibition …

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