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Art
School's Out
Locust rings the bell with adolescent despair and lollipop dreams
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: April 6, 2006
Fanned from the ashes of events that singed the national psyche during the rise of Reagan Republicanism, Laura Parnes's video exhibit "Janie 1978-1982" effectively ignites a...
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Art
Art Capsules
Current shows
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: April 6, 2006
The Art of Painting: Malcolm Morley's exhibit at MoCA features more than 30 large works dating from the Sixties. Born in England in 1931, Morley ran away from home at the age...
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Night&Day
Masters of Their Domain
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 30, 2006
The Frost Art Museum is tapping into a heady brew of emerging talent and serving up works by a trio of students set to graduate from Florida International University’s master...
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Anything Goes
It's all fun and games at Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 30, 2006
From ostriches standing in the ocean to donkeys riding in rowboats to zebras in an Alpine setting, the interior landscape of Paola Pivi's mind is a world unto itself. And...
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Current Art Shows
Art Capsules
Current shows
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 30, 2006
The Art of Painting: Malcolm Morley's exhibit at MoCA features more than 30 large works dating from the Sixties. The twists and turns of the artist's formative years pepper his...
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Night&Day
Latino Arts Afire
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 23, 2006
Those who think a Latin is a Latin is a Latin and are still barking, “Yo quiero Taco Bell,” are rubbing up against the wrong fire hydrant. For folks uninitiated into the finer...
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Night&Day
Potatoes and Eggs
MAC serves a brunch of two artists
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 23, 2006
One of Latin America’s most innovative contemporary artists, Victor Grippo, was a bit of an alchemist. He succeeded in harnessing nature’s most frugal materials into...
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Paranoia, Planes, and Parachutes
This menagerie promises equal doses of angst, solitude, and euphoria
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 23, 2006
Brian Reedy farcically hashes out the end of the world as we know it in his new body of work where man, nature, and technology collide calamitously in the aftermath of a warped...
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Current Art Shows
Art Capsules
Current shows
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 23, 2006
The Art of Painting: Malcolm Morley's exhibit at MoCA features more than 30 large works dating from the Sixties. The twists and turns of the artist's formative years pepper his...
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Night&Day
Take It Outside
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 16, 2006
At what is arguably South Florida’s balmiest waterfront setting -- the atoll at Matheson Hammock Park -- fifteen artists are exhibiting monumental sculptures and site specific...
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Art
Dysfunction Junction
It's a weird case of nurture versus nature in these shows
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 16, 2006
The umbilical discord underpinning Robert Melee's early work is AWOL from "Poplar," his debut solo show at Ingalls & Associates. Castrated from his arresting mommy-fixated...
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Current Art Shows
Art Capsules
Current shows
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 16, 2006
The Art of Painting: Malcolm Morley's exhibit at MoCA features more than 30 large works dating from the Sixties. The twists and turns of the artist's formative years pepper his...
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Night&Day
Big Deal
James Rosenquist is living large at MAM
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 9, 2006
The Miami Art Museum is exhibiting seven large scale paintings by American master James Rosenquist, in what the curator hails as an extraordinary coup. “This marks his first...
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Night&Day
Scrapping Old Ideals
Jean Villamizar will help you find your inner goddess
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 9, 2006
Looking at Jean Villamizar’s paintings, one senses a riff on a popular theme: the rejection of chauvinist imposed notions of feminine beauty by a woman who is comfortable in...
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Immaculate Deception
Tangled tale of intrigue unfolds at the Frost
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 9, 2006
Ruben Torres Llorca has staged what he terms a thriller in the guise of a fairy tale at the Frost Art Museum. And no shit, Sherlock, he wants us to solve the crime. His...
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Current Art Shows
Art Capsules
Current art shows
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 9, 2006
The Art of Painting: Malcolm Morley's exhibit at MoCA features more than 30 large works dating from the Sixties. The twists and turns of the artist's formative years pepper his...
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Night&Day
Domino Jones
The competition is fierce at Carnaval Miami
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 2, 2006
Colorfully clad in traditional guayaberas, and chomping on their cheroots as if the cigar were their last meal, the veteran players tossing bones at Little Havana’s Domino Park...
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Art
A Tale of Four Cities
Two exhibits dabble with distant notions of art
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 2, 2006
When speaking with the boyish yet erudite David Castillo, one senses the art dealer is poised to gain traction on some of his gray-beard competitors. "Paris, Barcelona &...
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Art
Art Capsules
Current shows
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: March 2, 2006
The Art of Painting: Malcolm Morley's exhibit at MoCA features more than 30 large works dating from the Sixties. The twists and turns of the artist's formative years pepper his...
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Hocus Focus
Impish illusionist powerfully probes perception
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus
Published: February 23, 2006
On a recent Friday afternoon, squadrons of turkey buzzards circled the Claude Pepper Federal Building while a skywriting plane created childlike pictures of clouds in the...
