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Monika Sosnowska is one of the most celebrated Eastern European artists of her generation. Her work explores the politics and poetics of the built environment, engaging and transforming the architecture of the exhibition space, often in implausible ways. She is best known for large, site-specific sculptures made of industrial materials such as steel and concrete,…
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Saturday, November 17, 2012 7:00 PM $125.00 – Individual Tickets www.beauxartsfll.com The 2012 holiday season will kick-off with a celebration of originality, creativity and modern expression. Beaux Arts of Fort Lauderdale will be hosting its 25th annual holiday fundraiser, with proceeds to benefit The Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Young at Art Children’s Museum and…
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The Eighth Annual Women’s International Film & Arts Festival (WIFF) is one of the few international festivals dedicated to women. This five-day event consists of indoor and outdoor film screenings, fashion show, workshops/symposia, a family funfest and of course, parties. Films made by women or about women are eligible for submission. As the premier international…
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$10,000 Direct Carving Award National Association of Women Artists, Inc. (New York NY) The National Association of Women Artists, Inc. is sponsoring an Open National Competition for Direct Carving: The Margo Harris Hammerschlag Biennial Direct Carving $10,000.00 Award. This award will be reviewed Linda Cunningham, Irina Koukhanova, and Joan Marter, PhD. Download the application from…
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Tuesday, October 16, 6:30 – 8:30 PM ART, WOMEN, and CULTURE SALON, coordinated by Elle Schorr, meets at The Armory Art Center in West Palm Beach on the third Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8:30 pm, in Studio 101 in the two story building behind the garden. There is a $10 fee to attend. Giannina…
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 6–10 pm
On view: October 17–December 14, 2012, 11am–5 pm and by appointment
Security Building, 117 NE 1 Avenue, Downtown Miami
The Fountainhead Studios presents an opportunity to have an intimate look inside artist’s studios, talk with artists and learn more about their work. Friday, October 12, 2012 for our Open Studios, 6-10PM Artists: Jenny Brillhart Page, Natalya Laskis, Kerry Ware, Eduardo DeRosa, William Keddell, Kerry Phillips, Vanessa Tangi, Felipe Kaizedo, Moira Holohan, Mike Balbone, Denisse…
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Lillian-Yvonne Bertram has been a Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference work-study scholar, a writer-in-residence at the Montana Artists’ Refuge, and is a Cave Canem alumna. Her poetry has appeared in Black Warrior Review, Callaloo, Gulf Coast, Harvard Review, Indiana Review, Narrative Magazine, Subtropics, and other journals. Bertram is a graduate of the writing programs at Carnegie…
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Image Transfer Workshop at the Armory Art Center taught by Vicki Siegel Tuesday, Oct 2, 1:30-4:30 Learn the creative and fun technique of image transfers. This process allows an artist to transfer images generated from photographs, magazines, newspaper, photocopy machines, inkjet printers, and laser printers to any surface that will accept acrylic paint. Each student…
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ART TALK: William Maguire on Photography Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 7PM on the occasion of his exhibition Light in the Shadows: Photographs by William Maguire and Roberto Riverti on view through November 2, 2012 Gallery will be open for Second Saturday Art Walk October 13, 4 – 9PM Gallery hours: Tuesday – Friday 1 –…
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Girls’ Club’s film series spotlighting cinematic treatments of contemporary female artists continues with High Art, directed by Lisa Cholodenko and starring Ally Sheedy, Radha Mitchell and Patricia Clarkson. The film is loosely based on artist Nan Goldin’s life and work. A work of Goldin’s is featured in the current Girls’ Club exhibition Re-Framing the Feminine…
Read MoreJimmy Paulette and Tabboo! Undressing, NYC, 1991, 1991 Cibrachrome print 20 x 24 inches acquired 1998 bio Born 1953 in Washington D.C. links Nan Goldin from The Collection | Museum of Modern Art Video | Nan Goldin narrates
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All South Florida artists are invited to submit artworks for ART FALLOUT: DRAWN IN, a one-day open-call visual art exhibition of works on paper at Girls’ Club, at 117 NE 2nd Street, held Saturday, October 6th, 2012, from 5pm to 9pm. Works accepted MUST BE ON PAPER, no larger than 24 inches in any dimension,…
Read MorePortrait of Mamma Bush*, 2010 Rhinestones, acrylic and enamel on wood 84 x 108 inches acquired 2010 Landscape Majestic, 2010 Woodblock, Silkscreen and Digial Collage 52 x 68 5/8 inches acquired 2010 A Moment’s Pleasure In Black and White, 2006 C-print 16 x 20 inches aquired 2007 www.mickalenethomas.com Biography Born 1971 in Camden, New Jersey.…
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Origins of the Universe September 28, 2012–January 20, 2013 Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor Brooklyn artist Mickalene Thomas is best known for her elaborate, collage-inspired paintings, embellished with rhinestones, enamel, and colorful acrylics. Her depictions of African American women explore a spectrum of black female beauty and sexual identity while constructing images…
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DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 8th Fort Lauderdale Artists: Submit your artwork by to be displayed in the upcoming Kennedy Homes Affordable Housing Project by Glavovic Studio in Sailboat Bend. For more information and to submit email: [email protected]. All mediums are welcome. No fee to apply. Selected artists will be acknowledged in select PR material and…
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Seven Affluential Artists Explore Themes of Opposition Using Everyday Object Elegant and enigmatic installations share gallery space with ornately collaged paintings and whimsical three dimensional pieces. Lucinda Linderman, Patricia Schnall-Gutierrez, Nina Surel, Bianca Pratorius, Carrie Sieh, Keith Haag, Phaedra Robinson UPCYCLED FASHIONISTA A Fashion Show of Original Designs Created From Repurposed and Recycled Materials Show…
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About the Program The South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship Program offers the largest regional, government-sponsored artists’ grants in the United States, awarding $15,000 and $7,500 fellowships to resident visual and media artists from the counties of Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe, and Palm Beach. Since it was established in 1988, the Consortium has awarded close to…
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Opening Reception: Saturday, Sept 29th, from 7-11 pm with a conceptual performance by Belaxis Buil at 8 pm. Art Fallout: Saturday, Oct 6th, from 5-9 pm Works on view: Sept 19th – Oct 12th, 2012 (by Appointment) The Projects/South and FATVillage are pleased to present Rip Her to Shreds, curated by Milly Cardoso, an exhibition…
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Saturday, September 15, 6-9pm Join us in celebrating the publication of Re-Framing the Feminine, Girls’ Club’s second exhibition catalog, with a public launch and informal panel discussion about the works in the exhibition and the role of female artists using the mediums of photography and digital imaging. Panel moderated by artist and Girls’ Club Creative…
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New Art South Florida: Cultural Consortium Visual and Media Artists Fellowship Exhibition Opening: Saturday, September 22, 2012 University Galleries, Florida Atlantic University 6 – 8 pm Schmidt Center Gallery 7 – 9 pm Ritter Art Gallery Each year, around ten artists from Florida’s five southeastern counties receive a highly competitive and generous grant. The recipients…
Read More2th Star Child, 2006* Take My Hand to the Farthest Star Colored pencil and mylar layers 14 x 11 inches acquired 2006 www.jiaehwang.com Biography Born in Seoul, Korea. “I investigate hypothetical and open ended structures that address issues such as technology, the past, the future and the viability of those notions in a time when…
Read MoreAscension, 2011 Single channel video on DVD acquired 2011 Rural South Dakota, 2008* Leonids Meteor, 2008 Ink Jet Prints 40 x 50 inches acquired 2008 Biography “These works explore the fabricated environment questioning the collective mind of the age, where reality is as malleable as a simulation and a simulation as lifelike as reality. Projecting mysterious places in…
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The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts offers artists-in-residence the gift of time, space, and financial support. Application deadline: September 30. The Bemis Center provides artists-in-residence with the gift of time, space and financial support. TIME: 3 months of uninterrupted, self-directed work time. SPACE: The Bemis Center is housed in two urban warehouses totaling 110,000 square…
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Broward Cultural Division invites the public to meet artist Jennifer Andrews to participate in a discussion about the public art slotted for the new Pompano Beach Branch Library. The meeting will be held on Monday, September 10, 2012, at 7 p.m., in the City Commission Chambers Conference Room, City Hall, 100 W. Atlantic Boulevard, in…
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Saturday October 6, 2012 One-Day Open Call exhibition of South Florida artists at Girls’ Club to energize Downtown Fort Lauderdale Contemporary Art Scene. Tour art venues, studios, exhibitions with free shuttle transportation. To celebrate National Arts and Humanities Month, a coast-to-coast collective recognition of the importance of culture in the United States, Girls’ Club is…
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Creative Investment Program (CIP) For Not-For-Profit Cultural Organizations and Individual Artists ORGANIZATIONS: Broward Cultural Division invites interested participants from the community to a workshop for the Creative Investment Program for Not for Profit Organizations. The purpose of the Creative Investment Program is to assist eligible Broward County not-for-profit cultural organizations with annual operating revenues of…
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Be Inspired! at the MoA|FL The Museum of Art | Fort Lauderdale is pleased to host SHARK, on view through January 6, 2013. Organized by the Museum of Art in association with Nova Southeastern University’s Oceanographic Center, SHARK takes visitors on a journey through over 70 artists’ perspectives on these fascinating creatures – from predator,…
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Venus broadcasts on CKUT 90.3 FM in Montreal on Thursdays from noon to 2, and at www.ckut.ca worldwide, any time you want. Venus. Music by women. Listen live to CKUT here. Get the Venus podcast here.
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Broward County Cultural Division is the recipient of a national Award of Excellence from the National Association of County Information Officers (NACIO) for the design of its new website. For more than three decades, NACIO’s annual Awards of Excellence program has recognized the best works of county public information officers and state association of counties’…
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