Peeling the $120,000 Art Basel Banana
Is Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” a sign the art world has gone completely mad?
Is Maurizio Cattelan’s “Comedian” a sign the art world has gone completely mad?
Thursday, December 12 For definitive proof there is such thing as a funny gene, look no further than the Wayans family. The famous brood made its mark on the entertainment world with the likes of the Scary Movie franchise and comedy classic In Living Color. And there’s no doubt that…
Why does the best party of Miami Art Week have to happen when you’re too tired to enjoy it?
The works on display at the 2019 edition of Art Basel Miami Beach grapple with drug addiction, patriotism, and what it means to be an American. However, they offer no clear answers on the issues at hand or any indication of what direction the art world might take next.
Looking for the best events in Miami this week? Check out Bio Haqué with Grimes, Sophie, and Nina Kraviz, as well as Ski Mask the Slump God, DSA Film Fridays, Nickelodeon Slime City, and much more.
The two fairs offer hard, unblinking looks at the consumerist nature of the contemporary art world.
Dressed all in black and wearing comfy sneakers, Mera Rubell surveys a ballroom-size gallery in her family’s new museum. The 100,000-square-foot former warehouse in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood is still unfinished, but some of its immense artworks have been installed. A large painting by Kehinde Wiley, famous for his foliage-filled portrait…
The 2019 edition of Rakastella boasts an all-star lineup, including Miami’s very own Ashley Venom and Danny Daze, as well as international acts such as Ben UFO, Call Super, Kink, Marie Davidson, and others.
Looking for the best events in Miami this week? Check out “Purple Rain” at Coral Gables Art Cinema, Boiler Room Miami, Design Miami, Progressive Art Brunch, and more things to do in Miami.
Ultra Music Festival’s 2020 edition will offer headlining performances by Major Lazer, Flume, and Gesaffelstein. The long-running Miami music gathering’s next edition will see a return to Bayfront Park following the controversy of a 2019 iteration on Virginia Key.
The museum will be showcasing the political and socially conscious works of Chilean expat Cecilia Vicuña as well as poet Alice Rahon. The exhibitions, “Cecilia Vicuña: About to Happen” and “Poetic Invocations,” speak to the artists’ respective experiences of exile.
If all you know of Spanish cinema is Antonio Banderas, Penélope Cruz, and Netflix’s Money Heist (better known as La Casa del Papel), get ready to learn. The Olympia Theater is set to put on the ninth-annual minifestival Recent Cinema From Spain. Splitting the difference between experimental…
There’s more than meets the eye at this exhibit, which boasts works by Takeshi Murakami, Keith Haring, Yayoi Kusama, Jeff Koons, and other art-world stars.
Rakastella has announced that DJ Tennis, Call Super, and Or:la will join previously announced acts — including Eclair Fifi, Ben UFO, Soul Clap, and Danny Daze — for the 16-hour party.
Thursday, November 14 What’s Thanksgiving dinner without turkey? It’s darn good, if the folks behind Earthsgiving are to be believed. Simply Baked and Nabati Plant-Based Ice Cream are putting on a vegan Thanksgiving feast to show everyone that, yes, we can abstain from meat on the biggest food holiday of…
WMC returns for its 35th year with new programming and pricier passes.
YAA’s latest exhibit, from the creative duo Nice’n Easy, takes inspiration from dream interpretation, Japanese philosophy, and the “cool S” you drew in school.
Are 100 gecs and Slowthai — the opening acts for Brockhampton’s Miami Beach show — better than the main attraction?
This will be the biggest exhibition ICA Miami has ever staged: The pieces on display run the span of Sterling Ruby’s multidisciplinary oeuvre, jumping from medium to medium seemingly at will.
Thursday, November 7 The clean-eating trend is more than just a fad. With cultural awareness around health and diet at an all-time high, sustainable, plant-based living has proliferated into a lifestyle movement. The annual three-day Seed Food & Wine Festival offers Miami’s plant-based community fun and educational events centered on…
Ramen fans in Miami have another reason to rejoice: A new spot for noodle soup has opened in South Florida.
Candytopia, a self-described “experiential adventure,” will debut at Aventura Mall’s Treats Food Hall this holiday season.