-
Baby-faced Anthony Goicolea is best known for creating unnerving digitally altered photographic self-portraits in which he appears as a frolicking troupe of incestuous...
-
After ingesting the weird brew served up at the Bettcher Gallery, one is left wondering whether Toc Fetch and Tricia Cline are savant fugitives from Bellvue's Peter Pan ward...
-
By Carlos Suarez De Jesus, Patrice Elizabeth Grell Yursik and Lyssa Oberkreser Published:
December 8, 2005
The best (and cheapest) gift you can give your family this year is time, so call up your mom and bring her to see Pedro Almodvar's Academy Award-winning movie All About My...
-
As Art Basel Miami Beach (ABMB), considered by many the monster truck of contemporary art fairs, rounds the bend on its varsity season, South Florida finds itself frozen in...
-
During Art Basel, local art dealers exhibiting works on consignment from domestic and international galleries are stocking inventories that include some staggeringly priced...
-
Touted as the most successful and prestigious event of its kind in the hemisphere, Art Basel Miami Beach will massage the egos of some of the wealthiest people on the planet....
-
One doesn't have to be related to Paulie Walnuts or Big Pussy Bonpensiero or their goombahs to hook up with conceptual crew Friends with You.
Made-in-Miami Sam Borkson and...
-
When cinema mavericks formed United Artists, studio bigwigs called their efforts a case of the lunatics taking charge of the asylum.
Risking similar criticism, indie curator...
-
It's that white-patent-leather-loafer-wearing Casanova's night out in South Beach after a day of flipping flapjacks at Denny's, and he's wondering, Who are all of those gaudy...
-
Relief for frazzled nerves, hypertension, stress, and other ailments might be as close as a Walgreens, but at two Miami Beach stores you don't have to comb the shelves to find...
-
The terrain of the holy can appear a rough row to hoe in a pair of strangely provocative exhibits fertile with the sacred and profane.
"The Saint Makers: A Living Tradition...
-
Lenny Tachmes christened his new space near the Design District the Saturday night before Wilma made landfall. After sinking thousands of dollars into an old Floridian home...
-
Gutsy Andrew Reach is an artist with steel in his spine.
His show, "Beyond Pain," on exhibit at Tip Freeman's Paintings and Art Gallery, features nearly 40 riotously...
-
The Devil is hidden among the details of Diego Singh's feverishly fresh, knee-bending corpus of work on display at the Fredric Snitzer Gallery. His exhibit, "Rid of Me or The...
-
A skull-staving double whammy at the Kevin Bruk Gallery has the polished allure of the Bellagio’s high-kicking showgirls and, conceptually, pays out like a juicy row o...
-
The summer of 1977 I was seventeen years old and working a pay-by-day gig on a construction site in the Grove, jackhammering concrete slabs at a shoddily laid duplex. The pay...
-
What first sprang to mind upon encountering Christian Duran's New Growth, 2005, was a landscaper I once saw driving along a highway in Detroit who had stenciled "The Marquis...
-
For decades a seamy varnish of intrigue has crackled over the contemporary art world regarding Ana Mendieta's marriage to Carl Andre. Many have believed that the controversy...
-
When the Museum of Contemporary Art launched its rookie campaign with "Defining the Nineties: Consensus Making in New York, Miami, and Los Angeles," many in the contemporary...
-
Take two firecracker curators with a taste for edgy shenanigans, rub them against Miami's marquee collectors, and -- voila! -- you have an audacious exhibit to spark off the...
