Arts & Culture

​Fashion Breakdown: Forever 21 black dress, UGG Australia vest, Urban Outfitters white top and sunglasses, Bakers platform shoes, and jewelry model’s own design…

photos by Chad Bon​Zoo Miami includes plenty of scares on any given day: the horrors of a plethora of seemingly unattended shirtless children, the uneasiness of speculating whether a Sun Bear would be able to jump over the disconcertingly small railing separating you from it, and of course, the terror…

Photos by Amanda McCorquodale​Everyone has their pent-up rage. Some unleash it via Network-style outbursts or Falling Down-esque stomping tirades while others are like fed-up, cursing flight attendants busting out the emergency slide. Here in Miami, in 2010, we let out our frustration via paint and walls. Consider this ticked-off moment…

In honor of our People Issue, which will hit newsstands and computer screens November 25, Cultist proudly presents “100 Creatives,” where we feature Miami’s cultural superheroes. Have suggestions for future profiles? Email cultist@miaminewtimes.com with the whos and whys.Courtesy of Justin Long​97. Justin LongArtist Justin H. Long often sports the get-up…

This week’s print edition of the Miami New Times is flack-proof. It’s not for the faint of heart. And it’s certainly hard on those that do wrong, as it should be. If you’re in the public eye, for whatever reason, you’d do well not to see your name in our…

When a teapot is not just a teapot.​Even a design Neanderthal knows the name Michael Graves, thanks to the designer’s partnership with Target. For more than ten years, he’s made such mundane errands as buying tea kettles and dish scrubbers into guilty pleasures — at least for shoppers with an…

In honor of our People Issue, which will hit newsstands and computer screens November 25, Cultist proudly presents “100 Creatives,” where we feature Miami’s cultural superheroes. Have suggestions for future profiles? Email cultist@miaminewtimes.com with the whos and whys.Courtesy of Rosie Herrera​98. Rosie HerreraIt’s as difficult to classify choreographer and dancer…

Halloween is one of the rare occasions in life where inappropriate behavior is actually encouraged. Tarts get tarty, meatheads show their meat, and freaks of all kinds unleash their freakiness on the general public. And mostly, we love it. “Get a load of that Obama outfit. He’s got a donkey…

Courtesy of Bar/O.H.W.O.W.Bert Rodriguez​Bar has changed its look for the fifth time. Now prolific Miami artist Bert Rodriguez takes a stab at luring drunk hipsters into the 14th Street watering hole.The new black-and-white makeover at first seems simplistic, but take a closer look. The most drastic change: Bar’s iconic “black bar” hanging…

We’re convinced Halloween is for adults. Sure, there’s trick-or-treating for kids — and who doesn’t love a newborn in a pumpkin costume? — but the rest of October is for drinking and disguises. Nowhere is that more evident than at Monster Masquerade at Zoo Miami. The second-annual event is part…

Miami art this week: Little Red Riding Hood at Black Square

If you’ve ever been to a Wynwood Second Saturdays Art Walk, you’ve probably met the Miami Poetry Collective. They’re the ones behind makeshift tables — littered with vintage typewriters and half-empty cups of beer — selling custom poems for a couple of bucks. The project is called Poem Depot, and…