It seems that after this weekend (which is Second Saturday Art Walk in Wynwood), the art openings may slow down a bit for the next few days, there are plenty of events … DCG OPEN David Castillo Gallery will present DCG Open, an annual survey exhibition of 66 emerging and established Miami-based artists who work in a »
The weekend art parties start on Thursday …. THE ART OF HUKILAU Polyblend Art Show, a part of Hukilau, is 5-7:30 p.m. tonight at Bahia Mar Hotel, 801 Seabreeze Blvd., in Fort Lauderdale. Artists will include Luis Diaz (whose work is pictured here), Skot Olsen, Scott Scheidly, N! Satterfield, Lisa Petrucci, John Kissee and 30 others, For »
I saw some of the characters that Canadian artist Kris Knight painted a few years ago and was fascinated by them, though I couldn’t initially determine exactly what drew me in. Recently, when I learned of his upcoming show at Spinello Gallery, I began looking at his more recent works and found them as compelling »
ADAPTATION AT ART AND CULTURE CENTER Maitejosune Urrechaga, Xavier Cortada and Tawnie Silva (whose watercolor that inspired his inflatable sculpture is pictured here) are among the artists exhibiting in Adaptation, a show featuring contemporary artists who transform discarded material into new art expressions. It opens 6-9 p.m. Friday at the Art and Culture Center of »
NORMAL ABSURDITY Normal Absurdity, R. Grimes’ multimedia installation of silkscreen prints, found objects and video, will open 6-8 p.m. tonight Thursday at Kidrobot, 638 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. The self-taught artist and screenprinter is the founder of the clothing line Faction. Check out some of Grimes’ work at Kronikle.kidrobot.com. FOR THE BIRDS Birdwatch, a show presented by »
What could be better during the hottest part of the day on a three-day weekend than listening to someone talk about the kind of art you can do in the air-conditioning, the kind of work you can get so lost in that you will forget it’s 90 degrees outside? TJ Ahearn, better known to some as »
Just a few events in this week’s Art of the Weekend …. as I’m a little squeezed for time this week. JOHN KISSEE During Wilton Manors art walk John Kissee will present new and selected gicleé prints, 7-10 p.m. Friday at Island City Eyecare, 2301 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors. Munchable and wine will provided by Galanga! 9 AT »
BAKEHOUSE ART COMPLEX Check out the exhibits at Bakehouse in Wynwood Arts District while chatting with resident artists about their work at their Friday night opening which will feature a silent T-shirt auction by Tees for Trees, a Contemporary Landscapes show curated by Gallery Diet’s Nina Johnson in the main gallery, a Miami-Dade College Kendall »
It’s good to be on time. It’s even better to be early, so start your art-filled weekend today. WEMERGE THURSDAY Catch live art by Amy Love, photos by Vionette Photography (see Vionette’s work pictured here) at WeMerge Thursday. The event, hosted by Renda Writer, which starts 7 p.m. tonight (Thursday) at Kevro’s Art Bar, 166 S.E. »
DE-INSTALLING BRILLIANCE I remember when receptions were reserved for art openings, but now there are closing receptions too. I like the idea, especially since so many openings occur simultaneously and it’s easy to miss the opening of a show one wants to attend. Now we have a closing reception with a de-installation. In March, we ran a »
