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Night&Day
The Best Damn Art Show. Period.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 26, 2009
Sergio Garcia has hamburger and pussy on his brain, and Mariano Costa Peuser is putting his wooden artist dummies through the hoop for the ArteAmericas Fair. Today through...
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Art
Across the Universe
Innovative artist Carol Prusa warps reality at the Bernice Steinbaum Gallery.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 26, 2009
As a child, artist Carol Prusa used to lie in bed at night contemplating her place in the universe. "I would close my eyes and try to get rid of the planets and everything...
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Current Art Shows
Art Capsules
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 26, 2009
NeoHooDoo: Art for a Forgotten Faith Through May 24. Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St., Miami; 305-375-3000; miamiartmuseum.org. Tuesday through Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m....
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Night&Day
No Need to Get Wet
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 19, 2009
Erik DeLuca wants to seduce you into taking a sensory skinny-dip with him. The interdisciplinary artist and composer has spent months off the coast of Miami using scientific...
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Art
NeoHooDoo at Miami Art Museum
A fascinating new exhibit shows both profound symbolism and brutality.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 19, 2009
It's impossible to imagine a better city than ours as a host for the mojo-manic exhibit currently on view at the Miami Art Museum. After all, who hasn't run across a...
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Night&Day
Back to Bass-ics
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 12, 2009
There’s nothing quite like the thunderous boom of a drum the size of a Volkswagen Bug to get the bones in your chest rattlin’. Japan’s legendary Kodo ensemble,...
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Restless Heart
A local Argentine artist assembles a smashing display at Dot Fiftyone.Bazaar
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 12, 2009
Pancho Luna is no stranger to yanking perfection from the jaws of chaos. The artist often tinkers on multiple series of works at the same time, allowing his cranial crankshaft...
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And You Thought Your 15 Were Up
Get your art on at MoCA.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 5, 2009
It might not be what Warhol promised, but North Miami’s Museum of Contemporary Art is offering a chance for creative types to shine. The museum’s moon-over-Miami...
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The Light Shines Bright
Avant-garde dance hits the Arsht for one night only.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 5, 2009
If bleeding-edge performances quaff your thirst for adventure, the Miami Light Project is poised with a potent brew to scald daring taste buds. The Light’s Here & Now 2009...
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Art
Miami Photographer Finds Beauty in the Mundane
See Peggy Levison Nolan's work at the Dina Mitrani Gallery.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 5, 2009
Peggy Levison Nolan's path from the projects to her first solo show at an art gallery went something like this: marriage, seven kids, dreams of becoming a photographer,...
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Current Art Shows
Art Capsules
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 5, 2009
I Want Typoe So Effin Bad Through March 31. Spinello Gallery, 531 NE 82nd Terr., #3, Miami; 786-271-4223, spinellogallery.com. Wednesday through Saturday noon to 5 p.m. Miami...
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Night&Day
Out of Africa
Wolfgang Roth tells the history of a continent.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 26, 2009
"Africa," a new exhibit at Wolfgang Roth & Partners Fine Art, is an engaging, surprising show — a bold mélange of work reflecting African culture from contrasting...
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Otherworld
The answer to your time-traveling needs
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 26, 2009
Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz are not the type to gingerly test the depths of mythology. Instead the Miami-based pair has plunged headfirst into the unknown, seeking to...
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Art
Typoe Takes Miami Street Art to the Gallery
Spinello Gallery, to be exact.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 26, 2009
Inside the Spinello Gallery on the city's Upper Eastside, a life-size plastic skeleton stands at the entrance, its arms crossed over its rib cage. The skeleton wears a pair of...
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Night&Day
Viva México
A Lowe art exhibit traces a journey from the Mayans to Zapata and beyond.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 19, 2009
"Las Artes de Mexico: From the Collection of the Gilcrease Museum" is a traveling exhibit of pottery, paintings, folk art, and prints that weaves a compelling tale of a...
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Night&Day
Go "Full Circle"
And find the art within
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 19, 2009
A poignant homecoming of sorts at the new Frost Museum is "Full Circle," by local artist Andrew Reach, who has played a role in the museum's rebirth. Reach was an architect...
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Night&Day
The Prisoner's Dilemma
Is the answer to your art-starved needs
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 19, 2009
There is a fetid whiff of the Bush/Cheney reign of error emanating from a huge video projection on view at CiFo. Jimmie Durham's Smashing offers a stinging commentary on...
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Night&Day
Spellbound at MAM
NeoHooDoo is the type of magic we like.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 19, 2009
At Miami Art Museum, a new high-wattage exhibit conjures up the magic and mystery of cosmic influences often eschewed by modern artists who have distanced themselves from...
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Night&Day
You Can Be Good as Gold
But you’ll never be Oscar.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 19, 2009
Will Kate Winslet go zero for six or snag her first Oscar for The Reader? Will “broken piece of meat,” Mickey Rourke, finally be recognized as a Hamlet rather than a...
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Art
Freedom Tower Art Show Tells the Immigrant's Tale
Miami's Ellis Island is an ideal place for this provocative exhibit.
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 19, 2009
The Freedom Tower is no stranger to the displaced, destitute, or fearful. During the '60s and '70s, the stately Biscayne Boulevard landmark served as a refugee assistance...
