Free Events This Week in Miami: Memorial Day, Uncle Buck, and Nudie Art

Before you succumb to your too-broke-to-afford Urban Beach Week parties depression, remember: Today is Memorial Day! Today is Customer Appreciation Day at Wendy’s! (free Frostys for all!) So despite the overzealous road blocks and city-enforced bullshit, it’s worth getting out of the house this week. Plenty of spots around town…

Romero Britto Sues Apple Over Copyright Infringement

Miami’s own commercial art king Romero Britto is going head-to-head with Apple. According to a lawsuit filed April 6 by Britto Central Inc., the Apple’s latest ad campaign, “Start Something New,” closely resembles Britto’s style. Britto’s lawsuit, which claims copyright infringement and unfair competition, seeks unspecified damages from both Apple…

Free Events This Week in Miami: Poetry, Weaveology, and Divine

Living in Florida means having to defend your home in the face of overwhelming bullshit. Jeb Bush’s latest asinine statements, women driving around bottomless, and representatives giving the OK to block gay adoption are just a few recent doozies to besmirch us all. We can’t let these fools kill our…

Hulu’s Musical Drama South Beach Features Local Talent, Local Spots

Country fans have Nashville. Hip-hop fans have Empire. And now, Latin American music fans have South Beach. Produced by Miami-based Dolphin Entertainment, Hulu’s upcoming musical soap opera, though fictional, is rooted in South Florida. Born from the desire to film a show in his hometown, Dolphin President and South Beach…

Free Events This Week in Miami: O, Miami and Florida-meets-France

For those who dived headfirst into the Ultra madness over the weekend, we hope you’re still topside. And for those who got the hell out of dodge rather than face the surplus of bodies and traffic jams, welcome back.  Whether you’re bass-drenched and bruised or emerging from your WMC-induced house…

Magnus Sodamin Debuts “Infinity Split” at Primary Projects

Magnus Sodamin has been busy. The multidisciplinary artist has not only been showing his work throughout Miami Fashion Week, but will debut a solo show this week at Primary Projects.  While Sodamin is no stranger to the downtown Miami space, this latest endeavor will be his biggest. Titled “Infinity Split,”…

The Ten Best Golden Girls Artworks

The Golden Girls has been off the air since 1992, but this show about four women in their golden years remains fresh as ever. All that sharp, sassy, and sometimes crass as hell comedy keeps delighting audiences through reruns on TVLand, Hallmark, and YouTube. And as fictional residents of Miami,…