Art Lurker announces the 2012 Miami Writer’s Prize

CALL TO WRITERS!! Hear ye, hear ye! ARTLURKER is again proud to host the Miami Writer’s Prize, an annual prize aimed at encouraging residents of Miami Dade County to write critically about art. Continuing it’s effort to foster accountability through reinforcement of the blogging format this year’s prize will be judged by a panel of…

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Girls’ Club named in 20+10+X World Architecture Community Awards

In World Architecture’s 10th cycle of the annual Community Award, Girls’ Club and the Glavovic Studio has been voted as one of the top 10 projects, as selected by their base of over 14,000 members. The aim of the WA Community Awards is to highlight and publish remarkable projects that might otherwise remain unnoticed by…

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Solo exhibition of Delia Brown’s new work at Country Club at Martha Otero

Delia Brown  Last Exit: Punta Junta View the Last Exit: Punta Junta Commercial Country Club at Martha Otero  820 N Fairfax Los Angeles, CA 90046 March 3 – April 14, 2012 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 3rd, 2012, 6-8 pm Country Club and Martha Otero present a solo exhibition by Delia Brown, Last Exit: Punta Junta In collaboration…

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In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States at LACMA

In Wonderland: The Surrealist Adventures of Women Artists in Mexico and the United States Resnick Pavilion January 29, 2012–May 6, 2012 North America represented a place free from European traditions for women Surrealists from the United States and Mexico, and European émigrés. While their male counterparts usually cast women as objects for their delectation, female…

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Artists Talk with Shirin Neshat and Shahrnush Parsipur at CUNY

Artists and Writers Series: Shirin Neshat & Shahrnush Parsipur: Women Without Men Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 6:00 pm Film will be screened promptly at 6pm, followed by a conversation with the artists. Join celebrated writer Shahrnush Parsipur and artist Shirin Neshat as they reflect on their shared concern for the position of women in Iranian…

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Locust Projects has a new address

MIAMI’S PREMIER ALTERNATIVE ART SPACE, LOCUST PROJECTS, MOVES TO NEW LOCATION IN MIAMI’S DESIGN DISTRICT New Address: 3852 North Miami Avenue, Miami, FL 33127 Inaugural Reception: Saturday, March 10th, 7-10pm Locust Projects, the alternative art exhibition space committed to providing artists the opportunity to present new ideas for over 14 years, will celebrate its move…

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Lowe Art Museum presents an Artist Talk Featuring Sally Mann

Thursday, February 16, 2012. 7:30 p.m. Generously sponsored by the Arnold and Augusta Newman Foundation Storer Auditorium, UM School of Business $10 Admission: Free for Lowe members and UM students Space is limited, please arrive early to guarantee seating. RSVP: SEATING FULL Sally Mann (pictured above right) was born in 1951 in Lexington, Virginia, where…

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Small Works Exhibition Open Call w/ Magenta Foundation and Humble Arts

This June, Humble Arts Foundation, in conjunction with Magenta Foundation, will present Small Works, an exhibition of 50, 8 x 10 inch photographic prints curated by Jon Feinstein and Amani Olu. Feinstein and Olu will select works from an international open call to exhibit at the Flash Forward Festival in Boston. Small Works encourages artists…

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First Chick Flicks Night a Cinemtic Success

A crowd of 30 joined Girls’ Club for popcorn, art and film with the premiere of Chick Flicks, a new film series spotlighting cinematic treatments of contemporary female artists. Following a screening and brief discussion about Miami artist Jillian Mayer’s short film Scenic Jogging (2010), and its relation to the work of influential photographer Cindy…

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Elaine Reichek solo show at Nicole Klabsbrun

In her fourth solo show at Nicole Klagsbrun, Elaine Reichek presents Ariadne’s Thread, on view from February 11 to March 24, 2012, at 534 West 24th Street. A reception for the artist will be held on Friday, February 10, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Reichek has referred to Greek mythology in earlier work, but Ariadne’s…

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Creative Captial launches new blog

We’re excited to share the launch of The Lab, Creative Capital’s new blog for artists and the art community! Since artists and arts organizations thrive on experimentation, our blog will share ideas on the Creative Process; offer a window into our Permanent Laboratory for artist services; explore issues impacting the art community in The Field;…

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