January doesn’t get enough credit in the Magic City. The month between New Year’s and Valentine’s Day usually catches a lot of flak for being long, uninteresting, and devoid of things to do. It’s also smack in the middle of tourist season, meaning the city becomes flooded with out-of-towners clogging…
Nearly 150 YoungArts finalists will perform and share their work in Miami this week, including 14 who call South Florida home.
Thursday, January 2 Start your year off in an artistic fashion at Pérez Art Museum Miami, which offers free admission every first Thursday of the month. If you haven’t visited PAMM in a while, check out the exhibition “Teresita Fernández: Elemental,” where the Miami artist explores colonialism through the lens…
It seems as though that old saying — nothing lasts forever — rings more true in Miami than it does elsewhere. Our music culture is no exception: The city’s scene endured a number of heavy losses over the last ten years, from the passing of young artists before their time to the shuttering…
The Miami food scene lost a lot this year.
Thursday, December 26 For a post-Christmas escape, head to Space Mountain Miami for the pop-punk-centric After X-Mas Party. The show’s lineup includes a DJ set from members of Palomino Blond as well as performances by Dannythestreet and the Jacksonville-based bands Runners High and Glazed. This night of music will take…
Time to put on the Ritz: After a multiyear renovation, the Ritz-Carlton South Beach will finally reopen in late January.
The festival’s techno-minded initiative has announced the first phase of acts who’ll be playing at Bayfront Park on March 20 through 22. Carl Cox, Ultra’s global ambassador for the Resistance brand, will be taking part in a solo set as well as a b2b and b3b.
The addition of 16 works by the artistic couple to the museum’s collection comes on the heels of PAMM’s “Surrounded Islands” exhibition, which concluded in February 2019.
Mary J. Blige and Charlie Wilson will join the likes of H.E.R, Jill Scott, and Kirk Franklin to headline the two-day festival, scheduled to take place March 14 and 15, 2020, at Hard Rock Stadium.
Thursday, December 19 Every third Thursday of the month, Eleventh House takes over the downtown Miami dive bar Mama Tried to help connect locals with the city’s thriving community of mystics. The queer astrological party welcomes the curious as well as the committed and gives everyone who checks in a…
Street scenes, videogames, and tributes to the recently departed can be found in the new street art adorning the walls of Wynwood following Miami Art Week 2019.
The new shop serves ice-cream cupcakes, cakesickles, macaron ice-cream sandwiches, and other frozen treats.
Is Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” a sign the art world has gone completely mad?
Thursday, December 12 For definitive proof there is such thing as a funny gene, look no further than the Wayans family. The famous brood made its mark on the entertainment world with the likes of the Scary Movie franchise and comedy classic In Living Color. And there’s no doubt that…
Why does the best party of Miami Art Week have to happen when you’re too tired to enjoy it?
The works on display at the 2019 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach grapple with drug addiction, patriotism, and what it means to be an American. However, they offer no clear answers on the issues at hand or any indication of what direction the art world might take next.
Looking for the best events in Miami this week? Check out Bio Haqué with Grimes, Sophie, and Nina Kraviz, as well as Ski Mask the Slump God, DSA Film Fridays, Nickelodeon Slime City, and much more.
The two fairs offer hard, unblinking looks at the consumerist nature of the contemporary art world.
Dressed all in black and wearing comfy sneakers, Mera Rubell surveys a ballroom-size gallery in her family’s new museum. The 100,000-square-foot former warehouse in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood is still unfinished, but some of its immense artworks have been installed. A large painting by Kehinde Wiley, famous for his foliage-filled portrait…
The 2019 edition of Rakastella boasts an all-star lineup, including Miami’s very own Ashley Venom and Danny Daze, as well as international acts such as Ben UFO, Call Super, Kink, Marie Davidson, and others.
Looking for the best events in Miami this week? Check out “Purple Rain” at Coral Gables Art Cinema, Boiler Room Miami, Design Miami, Progressive Art Brunch, and more things to do in Miami.
