Email Author Carlos Suarez De Jesus

2007 Stories by Carlos Suarez De Jesus

• Hey Diddle Diddle

  published December 27, 2007

  “Be forewarned, there will be naked men!” director Joseph Adler cracks about the edgy production ringing in the new year at GableStage.... More >>

• Miami’s Year in Art

  published December 27, 2007

  Slumped on a barren Wynwood sidewalk in the wee hours of a recent Saturday morning, a group of Big Apple bohos in town for Art Basel wondered... More >>

• Come Into the Garden

  published December 20, 2007

  Pop Art’s power and nature’s outlandish palette collide during Lichtenstein at Fairchild, which features 10 of the iconic... More >>

• Afro-Cuban Artistry

  published December 13, 2007

  The Lowe Art Museum lowers the boom on the frantic citywide December art flurry with a pair of roundhouse combinations delivering stunning... More >>

• Basel's Odysseus

  published December 13, 2007

  It's 9:15 p.m. Friday at the Fredric Snitzer Gallery in Wynwood when Oscar Hernandez, a well-heeled middle-age accountant from Hialeah,... More >>

• Baseled Out

  published December 13, 2007

  As I made my way through Wynwood with artist Sergio Garcia this past weekend, it seemed clear that Basel fatigue had set in. While... More >>

• All Things Art Basel 2007

  published December 6, 2007

  This week Art Basel Miami Beach (ABMB) gathers 200 elite galleries at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Half a billion dollars is poised to... More >>

• Hidden Treasure

  published December 6, 2007

  While high-power collectors were fingering six-figure price tags inside the Miami Beach Convention Center during Art Basel last year, I hit the... More >>

• Masterful Moonlighting

  published November 29, 2007

  Asked what would motivate a Miami-Dade County schoolteacher to open an art gallery in Wynwood, Orestes Diaz responds, "$22,000." That's... More >>

• Get It While It’s Hot

  published November 29, 2007

  When George Antheil’s Ballet Mécanique made its Paris debut in 1926, his brazen composition literally blew toupees and... More >>

• Scenes from a Different Island

  published November 22, 2007

  Artist Manolo Millares was known for dark paintings on torn sackcloth that captured the tragedy of the Spanish Civil War and the postwar years.... More >>

• Art Capsules

  published November 22, 2007

  Ziggurat: If every generation must build its own city, then Glexis Novoa lays out the blueprints for a utopian rebirth via his... More >>

• Minimart Art

  published November 22, 2007

  The smack fiends and hood rats no longer hold sway in the tall weeds of the empty lot next to the Spinello Gallery in Wynwood. The... More >>

• Art Capsules

  published November 15, 2007

  Ziggurat: If every generation must build its own city, then Glexis Novoa lays out the blueprints for a utopian rebirth via his... More >>

• Voices in Your Head

  published November 15, 2007

  Canadian artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller have littered the Miami Art Museum with enough banana peels to send visitors sliding... More >>

• Through a Child’s Eyes

  published November 15, 2007

  Hope has many faces. You can see it in Dynella’s almond-shape eyes or in Martin’s apple-cheek smile. In his portrait, Marco wears a... More >>

• Wynwood Keeps It Real

  published November 8, 2007

  When the Shops at Midtown Miami opened in Wynwood, few would have thought the eyesore would have inspired neighbors to an aesthetic overhaul. But... More >>

• Façades of Fear

  published November 8, 2007

  Between 1976 and 1983, Argentina's military dictatorship systematically tortured, killed, and "disappeared" 30,000 people suspected of opposing... More >>

• Art Capsules

  published November 8, 2007

  Goya: The Engravings of the Caixanova Collection: The Spanish master's skull-staving series of etchings created during the later stages... More >>

• Champagne Steals on a Beer Budget

  published November 1, 2007

  If you’re dreaming of building an impressive art collection but you’re living the same paycheck-to-paycheck life the rest of us are,... More >>

• Put Some Meat on Your Bones

  published November 1, 2007

  Sugar skulls, marigolds, mariachis, and tequila are part of the Mexican Day of the Dead celebrations with which most gringos associate the ancient... More >>

• Art Capsules

  published November 1, 2007

  Goya: The Engravings of the Caixanova Collection: The Spanish master's skull-staving series of etchings created during the later stages... More >>

• Magical Mystery Lure

  published November 1, 2007

  In her beautiful new show, Wendy Wischer has harnessed light to conjure an enchanting atmosphere where visitors might feel as if they're... More >>

• What’s Your Fantasy?

  published October 25, 2007

  Can you dream of a better place for a chemical vacation or a marathon masquerade than the Conch Republic during Fantasy Fest? Tonight at... More >>

• Vote for Nudity!

  published October 25, 2007

  Vote for Nudity! Filed under: Politics Times are tough, Miami. We're talking World War III tough. We've got our... More >>