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Mod Weekend takes over Fort Lauderdale Beach with events, tours and parties

This March, for three days only, Tropic Magazine, along with North Beach Village, Classic Gateway Cinema, Girls’ Club and the Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale will present Mod Weekend 2013 as a celebration of the city’s Mid-Century Modern treasures. Six Buildings You Need to Know: Tropics Double-Decker Bus Tour Saturday + Sunday, 10am – 12:30pm…

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Art, Women and Culture Salon, Third Thursdays at The Armory Center presents Jackie Tufford

Art, Women and Culture Salon: Jackie Tufford Third Thursdays at The Armory Center March 19, 6:30-8:30pm $10 fee to attend Jackie Tufford will be presenting her work at the next Art, Women and Culture Salon at the Armory Art Center on Tuesday, March 19. She is an interdisciplinary artist and curator from New Jersey currently…

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Florida Museum for Women Artists open call for 4th Annual Juried Exhibition

The Florida Museum for Women Artists is pleased to announce a call to female artists for its Fourth Annual Juried Art Exhibition. Art in an array of materials and styles will be accepted for consideration including oil, acrylic and watercolor paintings, photography, clay and wood sculptures, fiber, digital arts and mixed media art. May 25 –…

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Jen Stark

What Does Organic Matter?, 2009* Felt tip pen and pencil on archival paper 22 x 30 inches acquired 2008 Double Take, 2009 Hand-cut wood 24 x 24 x 24 inches acquired 2008 www.jenstark.com         Biography Born 1983 in Miami, Florida. Using only colored paper, an x-acto knife and glue, this Miami artist…

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Cindy Sherman, Untitled Film Still #19, 1978

Cindy Sherman

Untitled Film Still #19, 1978* Photograph 8 x 10 inches acquired 1999 www.cindysherman.com Biography Born in 1954 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Sherman earned a BA from Buffalo State College, State University of New York (1976). In self-reflexive photographs and films, Cindy Sherman invents myriad guises, metamorphosing from Hollywood starlet to clown to society matron.…

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Call to South Florida high school art students, The LAB (Locus Art Builders)

Opportunity: The LAB (Locust Arts Builders) Dates: Weekdays, June 24 – July 13, 2013 Public Opening Reception: Saturday, July 14, 7-10pm Deadline: April 20, 2013 – applications must be received by 5pm Locust Projects is pleased to announce an open call to South Florida high school students for a chance to participate in a collaborative…

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Artists in Action! with Felice Grodin

Felice Grodin Artist Talk | 7pm, Friday, March 15 | free and open to the public Workshop | 1-4pm, Saturday, March 16, $30 Hear Felice Grodin speak about her evolving career in the arts, her creative inspirations, and recent projects. Talk is free and open to the public. Seating is limited. RSVP to [email protected]. Felice…

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Artists in Action 2013

Four presentations at Girls’ Club by prominent local female artists will offer a glimpse into their unique methods of artmaking. In conjunction with the exhibition Following the Line, the four presenting artists all manipulate the medium of drawing as a main element in their work. They will share their inspirations, career paths and ah hah!…

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Artist Submissions wanted at Gallery 2014, in downtown Hollywood

ABOUT Gallery 2014 is a working independent art gallery located at 2014 Harrison Street in downtown Hollywood, Florida. Gallery 2014 will provide a forum for new and emerging artists – students, local artists and unknown artists from the remote corners of the globe. Gallery 2014 will exhibit quality original art from artists who might ordinarily…

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The Nightclub presents Whiskey and Rye, curated by Amalia Caputo

The Nightclub invites you to Whiskey and Rye, the 11th of 12 events involving a network of artists, producers, and art students. Its aim is to create dialogue within a diversity of art practice through curated exhibitions showcased in a one—night venue. The Nightclub is a collaborative art endeavor that initiates and supports critical exchange of ideas in…

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POUR (paint): a Symposium – Saturday Feb. 23 at Schmidt Gallery, FAU

Artists in this exhibition refresh the fluid painting techniques associated with postwar abstraction, while reflecting the influence of digital culture through the process of pouring paint. The exhibition explores why, in our digital age, so many painters continue to “pour” paint to create images and how those images resonate with today’s society. Artists in the…

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Annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition at Boca Raton Museum

Representing a cross-section of our state’s talent, the 62nd All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition aims to reinforce the Museum’s commitment to local artists, provides professional exhibition opportunities for emerging artists, and reveals a provocative glimpse of the state of Florida art. Juror: Mark Scala is the Chief Curator at the Frist Center for the…

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University of Wynwood Job Opportunity, Operations Manager

Ever considered working for a fake university? How about a scientific lab? How about both? University of Wynwood and Coral Morphologic are searching for qualified candidates for a full-time Operations Manager. The new Operations Manager will be someone who has a passion for organization and demonstrable experience managing budgets, projects, and events. The Operations Manager…

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Artists in Action! with Karen Rifas

talk // Friday, February 15, 2013, 7-9pm
workshop // Saturday, February 16, 1-4pm
limited edition multiple // reserve your edition today

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Revel on the Block with Girls’ Club artist Rachel Perry Welty

Fort Lauderdale’s first Revel on the Block community celebration takes place on January 26, 2013 from 2-11 p.m. Organized by Cadence, C&I Studios and helium creative, the biannual event aims to build a stronger sense of connection in the local creative community, and will feature live music, art exhibits and various activities, food and presentations. Be…

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Strongly Recommended Reading: ARTBOOK compiles comprehensive women artists book listing

We just found the mother lode of contemporary female artists book lists! Available for purchase through and compiled by ARTBOOK. ARTBOOK sells books to the passionate audience of people who work in and live through the arts. Founded by the same team that runs D.A.P., the world’s foremost distributor of books and exhibition catalogs on…

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Tara Donovan

Untitled, 2002* Ballpoint pen on paper 72 x 59 inches acquired 2006 Biography Born 1969 in New York, USA. Tara lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. She obtained her BFA at the Corcoran College of Art and Design in Washington, D.C.; earned her MFA at Virginia Commonwealth University. Donovan’s work uses everyday manufactured materials…

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Rachel Perry Welty

Karaoke Wrong Number, 2001-2004 DVD 7 minutes acquired 2008 Karaoke Wrong Number, 2005-2009* DVD 6 minutes acquired 2010 Shopping Bag, 2009 printed and stitched Durabanner vinyl, nylon handles 17x 12 x 6 inches acquired 2010 www.rachelperrywelty.com Biography Born 1962 in Tokyo, Japan. Welty received a Fifth Year Certificate at the School of the Museum of Fine…

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Bienes Museum of Modern Book Call to Artists | 2012 Florida Artists’ Book Prize

Bienes Museum of the Modern Book at Broward County Main Library 100 South Andrews Avenue, 6th floor Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 www.broward.org/Library/Bienes/Pages/Default.aspx

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2013 Visiting Master Artist Workshops and Lectures at the Armory Art Center, WPB

Scheduled from January through March, the Armory’s Visiting Master Artist Workshop Series brings together participants and contemporary master artists from all over the country for unparalleled educational experiences. Now in its 15th year, the series caters to artists of all skill levels and diverse media. The 2013 Visiting Master Artist Workshop Series was carefully designed…

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Open Call: Exhibition Opportunity at Broward College

The Rosemary Duffy Larson Gallery of the Broward College is currently seeking proposals for the 2013/2014 Exhibition Seasons. Group Exhibitions and curatorial proposals are welcomed as well as solo exhibition proposals. There is no entry fee.  Submission deadline is on March 1st. As a non-profit gallery that serves the students of Broward College and the…

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TEDxMIAWomen 2012: The Space Between

TEDxMIAWomen: The Space Between Friday, November 30, 2012 6pm – 9pm The Stage – 120 NE 38th Street, Miami, FL 33137 Tickets: Complimentary admission – Limited Seating! – Reserve your spot now Details: TEDxMIAWomen 2011 on TEDxMIA.com A Special Thanks To: This event is sponsored by the Knight Foundation TEDxMIA is hosting a free livestream watch…

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“Sweat” Broadsheet Panel Discussion at Centre Gallery

Broadsheet as Object of Social Consciousness Panel Discussion: Monday, December 10, 2012, 6-8 p.m. Panelists Include: Alex Campos, executive director of the Center for Book Arts in New York City, will be joined by visual artist Rosemarie Chiarlone; Michael Hettich, poet and MDC professor; John Cutrone, director of the Jaffe Center for Book Arts; and…

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2013 Creative Capital Workshop for Artists in Gainesville, FL

WEEKEND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP January 25 – 27, 2013 Gainesville – University Galleries Approximate Times: Friday, January 25th – 5:00 – 9:00 pm Saturday, January 26th – 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Sunday, January 27th – 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Details: This weekend workshop will provide selected artists with valuable skills and training to…

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A Girls’ Guide to ABMB 2012

Highlighting contemporary female artists, writers and curators making an impact in this year’s hyper-active Art Basel Miami Beach season spotlighting curated tours, exhibitions, open studios, panel discussions, film screenings, and more.

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ATN visits Girls’ Club on Art Basel Miami Beach Trip

Sunday, December 9th, 2012 | 11:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. ATN – All Together Now Art Basel Bus Trip All Together Now is attending the 11th edition of Art Basel Miami Beach, the most anticipated and prestigious art fair in America, with a stop over at Girls’ Club, Contemporary Art by Women. With over 260…

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Girls’ Club at PULSE Contemporary Art Fair

Tuesday – Sunday, December 4 – 9, 2012 In conjunction with the Girls’ Club exhibition Following the Line, Girls’ Club presents an site-specific installation featuring canvas paintings and wall drawings by Miami artist Julie Davidow at PULSE Miami, 1400 N. Miami Avenue. Davidow’s work seeks to establish order through the mapping of multiple visual cues…

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Julie Mehretu

Rouge Ascension, 2002* Somerset Satin white paper and Denril vellum 32 x 24 1/2 inches acquired 2007 Biography Born 1970 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She studied at University Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar (1990–91), earned a BA from Kalamazoo College, Michigan (1992), and an MFA from Rhode Island School of Design, Providence (1997). Mehretu’s paintings and…

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Wangechi Mutu

Howl, 2006* archival pigment print with screen printing 35 x 24 inches acquired 2006 Pages from Eve, 2006 Hard and soft ground etching on Japanese paper mounted on museum board, an artist’s book 10 x 8 inches each, set of 8 prints acquired 2007 Biography Born 1972 in Nairobi, Kenya. Mutu is a Kenyan born…

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Pecha Kucha Night at Girls’ Club Extends the Proverbial Line

November 15, 7pm In partnership with Urban Matter CoLAB, Girls’ Club hosts the second installment of Pecha Kucha FTL, a series of rapid-fire artist presentations. PechaKucha is a simple presentation format where you show 20 images, each for 20 seconds. The images forward automatically as the presenter speaks along with each image. PechaKucha Nights are…

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