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Yuri Tuma’s Departure at Butter Gallery: A Minimalist, Kinetic Mixture

"While the works in Departure are, like most of Tuma's oeuvre, re-shaped and re-contextualized photographs, they represent a literal departure from the intricate, ornate mosaics of his earlier collections." And in one swift move, Butter Gallery's latest press release on Yuri Tuma's new solo exhibition manages to ambiguously suggest that...
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Bale and Exodus Tremble Before a Murdering God

Flip open your Bibles to Numbers 12:3 to find the first inaccuracy in Ridley Scott's Exodus: Gods and Kings. "Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth," sayeth the Good Book of our hero, played by Christian Bale, an...
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Hinge: Find “Eligible” Miami Singles With New Social App Today

Miami is the city of the selfie. Our art-flushed eyes are used to a certain amount of visual stimulation -- at least that's what we'd like people to believe. Truthfully, we must just really like looking at and talking about ourselves. Self-obsessed as this city may be, everybody gets bored...
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Sofy Encanto: Elastic Bond’s Eclectic Crooner

In this week's Miami New Times, we profile 30 of the most interesting characters in town, with portraits of each from photographer Stian Roenning. See the entire Miami New Times People Issue here. When Sofy Encanto was a child in Tegucigalpa, her babysitter forbade her to go out. Trapped inside...
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Top Chef Masters’ Patricia Yeo Joins Khong River House

Patricia Yeo has quite an extensive resume and career trajectory. Originally the Oregon native was on a science path, studying biochemistry at Princeton University when she enrolled in a cooking class in New York. She met celebrity chef Bobby Flay while attending New York Restaurant School, and he took the...
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Godard Has a Ball Poking Another Stick in Your Eye — in 3D!

The experience of being eluded by Jean-Luc Godard has its consolations, foremost among them the 83-year-old director's prerogative to elude. If a Godard film appears held together by random imagery, whispered non sequiturs, and a roll of duct tape, that's exactly the point. To muddle through confusion, boredom, vaguely formed...
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Barley Works Wins Grovetoberfest Home Brewers’ Competition

As part of a ramp up to Grovetoberfest, the beer-centric festival to be held at Coconut Grove's Peacock Park this Saturday, October 18, held its third annual Miami's Best Homebrew competition. After a panel of judges that included local Miami brewers, restaurateurs, and journalists (myself included), Barley Works, a team...