I still remember coming across the name Birds are Nice last year. I saw a mention of her exhibiting at a local group show and thought to myself, “Who calls themselves Birds are Nice?” It’s odd. Delightfully odd. Her name started popping up more frequently as she exhibited at Jaffee Center for Book Arts, painted »
Mixed bag
I’ve been saving up links to art news, photos, blog posts, calls to artists and more for the latest edition of Mixed Bag … ● Urban Molecule has a Q&A with Bakehouse Art Complex artist JeanPaul Mallozzi. ● Two- and three-dimensional artworks that are 12″ x 12″ and have not not previously been exhibited at ArtServe are »
Art of the Weekend
Here are five of the best art openings happening this weekend For more, visit our “obsessively updated” guide to the local art scene, visit Artmurmurartguide.blogspot.com. ABRACADABRA The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood’s annual enormous art raffle on Friday night (Feb. 18) and it should be pretty exciting. When a ticket-holder’s name is called, he or she »
Hearts and arts
Rather than blow my discretionary income on loads of those $1 boxes of cool little Valentine’s day cards, or buy each of you a dozen long-stemmed roses, I decided to give you something far more valuable and free and recyclable (since you can pass it on to others too). It’s the gift of local art that’s »
Art of the Weekend
Here are just a dozen of the many art shows opening this weekend. For more visit our obsessively updated ArtMurmur Art Guide. CANDO ARTS CO-OP 309 23rd St., Miami Beach, 305-672-3336, Candoartscoop.com Sex, a themed group show in which artists explore intercourse through a variety of media, will include works by Alissa Christine, David Zalben, Julio Green, »
Mixed Bag
● I had fun in Fat Village on Saturday night but regrettably missed Art Heart Pompano. Here’s a link to pics from someone who didn’t miss it: Sean Davis. ● Undergrounds Coffeehaus is seeking artists for Wenches & Warriors: A Viking Voyage, its Viking-themed art show in late April. For details email: Undergroundscoffeehaus@gmail.com or message »
Fat Village flashback
I went to Fat Village on Saturday night to check out The Sound of Art at 18 Rabbit Gallery as well as shows in a few other spaces. Peter Symons’ contribution to The Sound of Art was among my favorites. Near the installation, titled That Damned Racket, is a sign that gives the technical explanation: “In »
Now hear this: The Sound of Art
Misael Soto dancing to songs people picked from his iPod at 1310 Gallery last October
Anyone who’s ever heard someone wearing headphones and singing along to an iPod knows this is often not a good thing. But that won’t stop Misael Soto from doing just that during Fat Village Art Walk. On »
Dialect @ Brew Urban Cafe
Dialect, a monthly art and music event at Brew Urban Café in Himmarshee Village, resumes (after a month off) with an exhibition of design, photography, painting and more by artists Steve Baum, Ev Paniagua, Samantha Kondratowicz, John Kissee (whose “Marie ex Machina” is pictured above) , Tiffany Tam, Willie Morris, Olga Volkus (featured this week »







