Arts & Culture

This will be the biggest exhibition ICA Miami has ever staged: The pieces on display run the span of Sterling Ruby’s multidisciplinary oeuvre, jumping from medium to medium seemingly at will.

Gamer Comic Expo returns for its second year, and League of Legends, Fortnite, and Super Smash Bros. pros are waiting for you to dethrone them.

Thursday, November 7 The clean-eating trend is more than just a fad. With cultural awareness around health and diet at an all-time high, sustainable, plant-based living has proliferated into a lifestyle movement. The annual three-day Seed Food & Wine Festival offers Miami’s plant-based community fun and educational events centered on…

The NightGarden — whose immersive installations and psychedelic visuals attracted more than 100,000 visitors, including Kanye West, during its inaugural Miami run in 2018 — will return to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden for its second iteration.

Kendall artist Josh “Baghead” Hall prefers the unconventional, which is why he’s making his debut solo exhibition at Superchief Gallery Miami skateboard-friendly.

When Seminole artist and master canoe carver Pedro Zepeda begins a project, he starts by finding just the right tree. Traditionally, a dugout canoe is made from a single cypress log. Walking around Big Cypress Seminole Reservation, Zepeda typically looks for larger logs that have already fallen or died…

For a few years after moving to Miami from Spain, my father worked as a photographer. One of his adventures led to his spending a couple of days with Walter Mercado when the famed Latino TV astrologer visited Miami in 1974.

Begin the first full week of November with free fun. This Monday, after you’ve endured a long workday, belt your heart out at Gramps’ rebooted karaoke experience, Let’s Sang 2.0. Tuesday, check out a sake seminar — with free sake tastings — at SLS South Beach. On the tunes front…

Hopefully, you’ve some room for a yummy weekend ahead. On Friday, the tenth season of Giralda Under the Stars kicks off in Coral Gables with live tunes and alfresco dining along Restaurant Row. Saturday, Veza Sur celebrates its newest bottled offering, Mangolandia, with a mango-inspired party. Finally, on Sunday, enjoy…

It’s not easy having eyes all over the scene, being around to take in all the wild visuals at all the worthwhile places in the city. There are, however, those parties and gallery openings where a fortunate photographer can point and shoot. Every week, in collaboration with World Red Eye,…

Nizar Ahmad is having a moment. Late last year, the 28-year-old entrepreneur was featured in Forbes’ “30 Under 30.” And earlier this month, he opened the doors to his latest venture: a men’s clothing boutique in the Miami Design District.

Pedestrians can enjoy 500 brightly colored orchids while strolling along the popular South Beach promenade Lincoln Road.

The photos in “Dressed,” on view through November 23 at IPC ArtSpace, employ apparel and symbolism to examine the cultural norms surrounding wardrobe and acceptance.

Thursday, October 31 You know what they say about a gay Halloween party (or, at least, what 30 Rock says about them). If you’re here and queer, head to Gramps for Double Stubble’s free Halloween extravaganza, presenting the drag stylings of Madonovan, Opulence, Persephone Von Lips, and Regina Black and…

Sure, you might’ve hit up a Halloween party or ten this past weekend, but it’s not officially Halloween till Thursday. For Halloween-evening purists, there are plenty of free options, including North Miami Beach’s Monster Mash Bash, Double Stubble’s extravaganza at Gramps, and a special performance by Richie Hell at the Citadel.

Looking for the best things to do in Miami this weekend? Check out Diplo at E11even, South Beach Seafood Festival, “The Conjuring” at the Miami Beach Edition, and more weekend events in Miami.