SHOW ROOM People typically associate showrooms with furniture or automobiles. But Show Room, Michelle Weinberg’s forthcoming solo exhibition at the Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, will contain art. “I wanted to make a space that was accessible,” the Miami Beach artist says. “Sometimes, gallery sounds like something where only the art-initiated are welcome or feel »
Work Spaces: Stephanie Rodriguez
The subject of this Work Spaces, an occasional feature that takes readers into the work space of a local artist, is Stephanie Rodriguez who works in the loft of her Miami Lakes townhouse. Here’s a little Q&A, along with some pics of the place where she paints while hanging out with her dogs »
Spring Fling Indie Craft Bazaar
I nearly forgot to post about the Spring Fling Indie Craft Bazaar. It started about 20 minutes ago and runs until 6 p.m. at Cinema Paradiso. The event will feature handmade, recycled, repurposed, vintage and vegan goods, all of which can be enjoyed with a little music, beer and food including Swanky’s Low ‘N Slow »
Art of the Weekend
MARCPAPERSCISSOR If you missed the opening of MarcPaperScissor’s show of collages at Stage 84 in Davie, you can get all the details right here. The 24-year-old South Florida artist goes by MarcPaperScissors because he ’s best known for his paper collages and uses only color cardstock paper, scissors, a glue stick and a Sharpie (and »
Wonka Fest
Oompa Loompa doom-pa-dee-doo. I’ve got another puzzle for you. … What has 20 artists and is so big it took two months to assemble? Answer: This month’s Art Nouveau. The show is titled Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Gallery, and curator Teresa Korber says she called off last month’s show just to get ready for »
The woman who inspired At the Sock Hop
Miami illustrator Danny Brito has been hard at work transforming PinkGhost into a 1950s-style living room for his first solo exhibition, titled At the Sock Hop. “I named it At the Sock Hop because I wanted to focus on the parties in that era,” he says of the show. “People really used to go all out »
Work Spaces: Farley Aguilar
The focus of this Work Spaces, an occasional feature that takes readers into the work space of a local artist, is Farley Aguilar, a Miami painter who works in his living room. Here’s what he has to say about his artistic process and his work space. Schedule: “I am always in a creative mood. For me »
Art of the Weekend
If you love going to art shows, you may have some tough choices this weekend as there seems to be more than usual, and a lot of them really interesting. SHOWTEL As you can see in the photo, artist Peter Symons has been working on Sutherland, the installation he and wife Leah Brown are doing at Showtel »
Miss Pin Cushion
Do you ever feel so overwhelmed by what you must accomplish that you have a difficult time focusing on the task at hand? So do I and, more importantly, so does Miss Pin Cushion, who will be at the core of one of the 15 installations in the eighth annual Showtel at Hotel Biba in »
Mixed bag
After a brief hiatus, the ArtMurmur Mixed Bag feature returns this week with links to art reviews, photos, videos art blogs and other local art news. Pic of the week: Local baker and crafter Amanda Linton (pictured here) is holding an Amanda Linton doll made by Sara Leigh at Art You Can Hug, a show that »







