Neil Vazquez
Miami New Times
Miami, FL, United States
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"The Other Side of Now" at PAMM Presents the Best of Contemporary Caribbean Art
PAMM has gone a long way to leverage its position in Miami to serve traditionally underrepresented communities. "The Other Side of Now" goes a long way toward achieving that goal. → Read More
Things to Do Miami: Spinello Projects' "Within Time" by Agustina Woodgate and Eddie Arroyo
Anthony Spinello is the name behind Spinello Projects, a contemporary art venue. His new space is located on the second floor the Gesamtkunstwerk Building, on the corner of NW Seventh Avenue and 29th Terrace, and plays host to the inaugural exhibition, "Within Time." → Read More
TabomBass at Faena Aims to Turn Miami Music Week on Its Head
Equal parts experiential art experience, modern-day ritual, and soundscape installation, this year's performance, TabomBass by Vivian Caccuri, aims to create an open space for exploration. → Read More
The Bass Kicks Off After-Hours Summer Series, Overtime
Miami Beach's Bass Museum is gearing up for the typically sleepy summer months on the local art scene with a set of evening parties. The museum, which reopened in October after extensive renovation and went on to win New Times' Best Art Museum this year, is kicking off its summer series, Overtime, with a screening... → Read More
Figuration Takes Center Stage in "Touching Palms" at Thierry Goldberg Gallery
"Touching Palms" at Thierry Goldberg Gallery is exhibiting new work in a group show of figurative painting, featuring multiple individual pieces from Louis Fratino, Benjamin Degen, Odinel Pierre Junior, and Hope Gangloff. → Read More
MDC Museum of Art + Design Reopens With "By the People" and "This Situation"
The Museum of Art and Design (MOAD) at Miami Dade College reopens it doors this weekend with two major exhibitions following a months-long renovation. → Read More
Meiro Koizumi's Battlelands Unpacks Miami Veterans' Wartime Memories at PAMM
Miami veterans' memories are the subject of a newly commissioned piece on view at the Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), Battlelands. → Read More
Pioneer Winter's Reprise at Miami-Dade County Auditorium March 22-March 23
Pioneer Winter's work as the director of Miami's only LGBTQ dance troupe is on display in their new show, Reprise. → Read More
YoungArts Miami Students Show Socially Conscious Work
Every year, high-school students from across the nation travel to Miami’s National YoungArts campus to present their work. For a week, these aspiring artists take part in workshops, master classes, and shows as they vie for the chance to become a YoungArts scholar — a distinction that comes with funding apart from recognition. → Read More
Miami Muralist Golden 305 Shines at Wyn 317 Gallery
Wynwood has undergone a dramatic shift in the past several years. But amid the exodus of local art venues and the influx of upscale boutiques and restaurants, there are still a handful of galleries that remain in the district despite skyrocketing rents. Wyn 317 is one such gallery that's managed... → Read More
Take a Bite of Tschabalala Self's "Sour Patch" at Thierry Goldberg Gallery
In her current exhibition at Thierry Goldberg, Self recreates the corner shops and ethnic markets peppered around her hometown. The gallery space is... → Read More
After Years of Renovations, the Bass Reveals Its New Look
After over two years and $12 million worth of renovations, The Bass —Miami Beach's only contemporary art institution—finally opens its doors to the... → Read More
Brian Eno's The Ship Art Installation at III Points, Moore Building Miami
The Ship fuses Eno's passion for ambient sounds and immersive installations in one sonic sculpture. → Read More
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami Plans Public Sculpture Park
In anticipation of the Institute of Contemporary Art's (ICA) December inauguration of its new home—located around the corner from its current facilities in the Design District's Moore Building—organizers are debuting plans for a sculpture park in collaboration with Craig Robins of Dacra, the neighborhood's seminal figure. The project will display... → Read More
R.M. Fischer's "Lampworks" Shines a Light at Nina Johnson Gallery
In a new show at Nina Johnson Gallery, titled "Lampworks," R.M. Fischer merges his fascination with soft and industrial sculpture in pieces that shine... → Read More
Reading Queer Poetry Anthology to Unite South Beach and Wilton Manors
Reading Queer is publishing a paperback anthology of poetry from local bards and internationally recognized queer writers. → Read More
Dennis Scholl Appointed ArtCenter/South Florida President and CEO
After selling its landmark building for $88 million in 2015, ArtCenter/South Florida recently announced the appointment of a new president and CEO,... → Read More
Exile Books Moves to Little Haiti from Wynwood
Joining a wave of migration to Little Haiti—one that includes Emerson Dorsch Gallery, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Nina Johnson Gallery, and many others—Exile Books is set to open a new storefront in the heart of the neighborhood. After three years in a small Wynwood studio, the small publisher is spreading its... → Read More
Exile Books Fundraiser Concrete Poetry Supports Traditional Publishing in a Digital World
In its third year at the Standard Spa Miami Beach’s summer residency, Exile Books is planning a five-course dinner that pairs signature dishes, expertly crafted cocktails, and live poetry performances. Concrete Poetry, as organizers have named it, celebrates the eponymous medium that conveys verse (partially or totally) through visual representation. → Read More
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami Completes Construction of Its New Design District Building
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami promise to provide programming that engages local audiences and speaks to the global contemporary art Zeitgeist.... → Read More