Girls’ Club architect and designer Margi Nothard on Art Loft
Episode 415 of Art Loft, WPBT2 aired Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 7:30pm. The Girls’ Club in Fort Lauderdale is a landmark in the South Florida art community, notable for its edgy exhibitions and striking presence. We interviewed Margi Nothard, President and Design Director of Glavovic Studio Inc. to learn more about this remarkable remodeling…
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On the Other Side of the Lake, performance by Broward-based choreographer Jenny Larsson
Performance: Saturday, January 30, 2016, 8pm Event is free and open to the public. In collaboration with choreographer Jenny Larsson, Girls’ Club presents an evening of experimental dance and performance. Doors open at 6pm. Performance begins promptly at 8pm. On the Other Side of the Lake is an exploration of mixed media/live performance. The main…
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Girls’ Club mural features artist Vickie Pierre
Girls’ Club has commissioned South Florida artist Vickie Pierre to create a site-specific mural for the Girls’ Club exterior. Taking over 46 feet of wall space, Pierre extends her practice into the public realm with her first large scale, public art project. The Elements Conspire to Find Me, 2015 Site specific wall mural, acrylic, metallic…
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On Loan: Miami Art Masters on Hibiscus Island
On View Dec 1, 2015 – Jan 17, 2016 Miami Art Masters 2015 From December 1st through December 6th, Miami Art Masters 2015 presents its first curated, by-invitation-only, exhibition and sale of museum quality Old Master paintings and drawings, interspersed with a collection of 21st Century contemporary art and design. The exhibition will be presented…
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Feast Miami #6 is Currently Accepting Submissions
Calling all Artists and Small Arts Organizations! Artists and small arts organizations are invited to present a simple proposal for an art project. The projects should be innovative, feasible, and impact the community. Proposals will be received one month prior to the events, a panel of artists and art professionals will score the proposals, and…
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A Girls Guide to ABMB 2015
Events *artist from the Girls’ Club Collection Monday, Nov 30 Expand 6-10pm | Opening Reception: Wendy Wischer*: Escaping Gravity The Screening Room, 2626 NW 2 Avenue, Wynwood, Miami 7-10pm | Opening Reception: DINA SHENHAV: D.O.A. Curated by Tami Katz-Freiman, Opening Reception featuring DJ Doron Solomons ArtCenter [Little River Edition] 7252 NW Miami Court, Miami 7-10pm…
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Martha Rosler wins inaugural 100K prize from The New Foundation Seattle
2016 100K PRIZE RECIPIENT: MARTHA ROSLER Martha Rosler is the first recipient of The 100K Prize, a biennial award presented to an influential, U.S.-based woman artist in honor of her exemplary artistic achievements and enduring commitment to her practice. Rosler will receive a $100,000 unrestricted cash award from the Foundation complemented by a full year…
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ABMB Artist + Curator Brunch
Saturday, December 5, 9am-1pm Join the Facebook Event Join Girls’ Club directors, artists and guest curator Micaela Giovannotti for an informal brunch celebration during Art Basel, Miami Beach. Hear about the current exhibitions – Self-Proliferation and 100+ Degrees in the Shade – the unique collection of Francie Bishop Good and David Horvitz and be one…
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Artsy Editorial: On Louise Fishman’s Hard-Won Task: Making Feminism and Abstract Expressionism Play Nice
Artsy Editorial By Alexxa Gotthardt Published: Nov 9th, 2015 11:35 pm Featured Photo by Brian Buckley. Courtesy of Cheim & Read, New York. Read full article on artsy.net On an unseasonably warm fall day, Louise Fishman, a 76-year-old painter with a shock of short white hair, a fanny pack slung at her hip, and…
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100+ Degrees in the Shade at Girls’ Club Annex
On View November 13, 2015 – January 7, 2016 There has not been a definitive survey exhibition of South Florida Art presented since 2001. This expansive show will include an array of works in all media, by a selection of some of the finest artists of South Florida. Sculpture and installation works, painting, photography, mixed…
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Writer in Residence Jan Becker, 2015-2016
Jan Becker, local writer and poet, has been selected as Girls’ Club 2015/2016 writer-in-residence. Becker will work collaboratively with Girls’ Club to present various public programs and contribute writings in conjunction with the exhibition Self-Proliferation, curated by Micaela Giovannotti. Jan Becker was born in a small coal-mining town in Northeastern Pennsylvania, and subsequently grew up…
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Art Trichotomy: an independent project from fellow Megan Castellon
Girls’ Club presents Art Trichotomy: Portraits of the Industry, an independent project created by Spring Fellow Megan Castellon. Art Trichotomy is a multi-part video series exploring personal stories and perspectives of women who hail from three pillars of the art industry: the gallerist, the curator, and the artist. Looking to the local art scene in…
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