Amanda Rosa | Miami Herald
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This Saturday, individual artist studios and art complexes in Little Haiti, Little River and North Miami are open to the public for Artists Open, nonprofit Fountainhead Arts’ annual event where artists open their work spaces for people to get an inside look into the creative process.
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As war and conflict rage around the world, the artworks at “Loaded,” Farrow’s solo exhibition at VISU Contemporary Gallery on South Beach, are as relevant as ever. But his artistic inspiration is a tale as old as time.
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The Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami is looking to update it’s nearly 30-year-old building using a $3 million grant presented by Congresswoman Frederica Wilson.
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This year’s OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival includes more than 50 feature and short films from around the world and South Florida. For the first time, OUTshine partnered with the City of Miami to offer free Uber rides to and from certain screenings.
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Miami and the world’s most important private art collections has some select pieces from famed art collector Rosa Rionda de la Cruz are on display for one last time this week before it heads to auction.
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One of the most important publicly available contemporary art collections in Miami — and the world — will be sold to the highest bidder.
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Moro-Gronlier, whose writings on self-discovery and community have touched readers in South Florida and beyond, was named Miami-Dade County’s new poet laureate at the start of National Poetry Month.
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The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater has survived demolition discussions in the past. Now, commissioners are weighing the pros and cons of using the $29 million from voter-approved bonds to upgrade the existing building or start anew.
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Mountains, a Miami-made feature film about gentrification in Little Haiti, was honored at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in February.
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A kid from Kendall helped create one of Broadway’s biggest shows, Hamilton, as its music director. Now another Miamian is taking on that role on tour. The popular, award-winning musical, is coming to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in March.
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Joel Gaitan, a self-taught, Miami-based artist of Nicaraguan descent, leans into drama for his art exhibitions. In "En El Corazón Del Infierno, En Las Alturas Del Cielo,” Gaitan's show displays his handmade, clay sculptures replete with rich Central American motifs, pop culture references and 22 karat gold accents.
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Spring is always a good time to check out Miami’s arts institutions — even if you have to sit through traffic to get there.