Attire as Art

The title of the art exhibit “101 Dresses” might conjure thoughts of a certain horrible rom-com starring Katherine Heigl. But rest assured: These dresses are not that kind of frock. Adriana Carvalho’s culminating solo exhibition as an artist-in-residence at ArtCenter/South Florida (800 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach) showcases her evolutionary journey...
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The title of the art exhibit “101 Dresses” might conjure thoughts of a certain horrible rom-com starring Katherine Heigl. But rest assured: These dresses are not that kind of frock.
Adriana Carvalho’s culminating solo exhibition as an artist-in-residence at ArtCenter/South Florida (800 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach) showcases her evolutionary journey at the center — her obsession with dresses, in particular. The metal-based sculptural works explore themes of humor, empathy, loss, and sexuality, in addition to being absolutely gorgeous dresses.

Oct. 3-Nov. 11, 6-10 p.m., 2012

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