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  Miami Drag Performer Kunst Turns Alienation Into Art

  September 18 at 8:30 a.m.

  As Karli Evans and Cassandra Keith's Indiegogo campaign for their film Emergence continues, New Times has been interviewing each of its six performers for a deeper look into the film and the world that inspired it. The documentary interviews drag performers, goes behind-the-scenes as they prepare for gigs, and dives into a fantasy of each queen's creation in a short film sequence.

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  Artist Tomas Vu Stages an Apocalypse at Fredric Snitzer Gallery

  September 14 at 9:03 a.m.

  Politically and environmentally, we’re living in dark times. Artist Tomas Vu embraces the darkness in his new solo show, "Tomas Vu: The Fifth Season," which opens at Fredric Snitzer Gallery tonight. “'The Fifth Season' is about the apocalypse, the end of everything else when we’ve gone through all the cycles...

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  The 12 Best Arquitectonica Buildings in Miami

  September 11 at 9 a.m.

  Our favorite buildings by the firm that defined Miami architecture.

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  Playing a Game of Chance With Abstract "Trickster" Lynne Golob Gelfman

  September 11 at 8:30 a.m.

  A bundle of nerves and anticipation, a young, fresh-faced New Yorker steps off of a plane onto a ground ripe with rich cultural heritage. It’s 1961, and the student has arrived in Bogotá, Colombia, for the first time. In a time before cell phones, the girl’s parents wring their hands...

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  Placeholder Gallery Examines Intimate Digital Texts Via "Emergency Contacts"

  September 11 at 8 a.m.

  After high school, Javier Hernandez ran away from Miami with the circus. The future founder of Placeholder Gallery first got a job with El Circo de Arte in Spain. He spent the summer with the circus before attending art school in New York; relocated to Santa Fe, New Mexico; and finally came full circle during a 2012 trip to his hometown.

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  With Public Hives, Danielle Bender Turns Bee Colonies Into Public Art

  September 6 at 9 a.m.

  Two years ago, during the Zika virus outbreak, Danielle Bender was worked up about the practice of spraying the insecticide Naled overhead to kill infected mosquitoes. "There was a period where I didn't see any birds, lizards, bugs, nada," she recalls of that time in her neighborhood. It made her think about...