It’s a pretty exciting April for Miami; tons of events will be held all around the city this month. Here are some of the coolest Miami Art Events that are about to start or has already started.
Haitian Museum: Haiti Contemporary- “Les Jacmelien IV”
Date: Dec 04 2014 – Apr 10 2015
Location & Contact:
Haitian Heritage Museum
4141 NE 2nd Ave.
Miami 33137
305/371-5988
Internationally-renowned Haitian American artist Charles Philippe Jean-Pierre known for his dynamic blend of vibrant graffiti, folk, graphics, and multimedia will feature his neo, and abstract expressionism series in a solo exhibition at the Haitian Heritage Museum show entitled “Haiti Contemporary- “les Jacmelien IV” during Art Basel week.
Deering Estate Festival of The Arts Plus One Exhibition
Date: Apr 11 2015 – Apr 11 2015 (art Events)
Location & Contact:
Deering Estate At Cutler
16701 SW 72nd Ave.
Miami 33157
305/235-1668
Leading curators, gallerists and working artists in the South Florida arts community invite a guest collaborator to create site specific works and performances. Features Deering estate artists in residence,FIU honors college “inhabiting other lives,” and performances by Michelle Grant Murray and pioneer winter. Exhibit on display through May 20, 2015. 3:30 – 10 p.m.
Artlab @ The Lowe- Conquest And Coexistence: The Cultural Synthesis Of Spanish Colonial Art
Date: May 16 2014 – Apr 12 2015 (Museum Exhibit)
Location & Contact:
Lowe Art Museum, University Of Miami
1301 Stanford Drive
Coral Gables 33146
305 284-3621
This exhibition explores the unique cultural synthesis forged in the Americas as the result of coexistence between Spanish colonizers and local populations and the processes of dialogue and negotiation, cooperation and resistance that defined the formation of Spanish colonial visual culture.
Vik Muniz: Poetics Of Perception
Date: Feb 07 2015 – Apr 19 2015 (art Events)
Location & Contact:
The Lowe Art Museum, University Of Miami
1301 Stanford Drive
Coral Gables, Fl 33146
305-284-3535
Http://www.lowemuseum.org
Internationally recognized for his startling use of materials, the Brazilian-born artist Vik Muniz creates stunning images while interrogating the history of art and visual reproduction. By employing diverse objects such as toys, diamonds, garbage, and magazine clippings, the artist creates tableaux, which are preserved through photographic reproduction. Attuned to the history of image-making, Muniz’s complex compositions investigate the nature of visual cognition, and promise to engage and inspire.
Viernes Culturales Arts And Culture Festival
Date: Apr 24, 2015 – Apr 24, 2015 (art Events)
Location & Contact:
Along Southwest 8th Street from 13th To 17th Avenues
Miami 33135
305/643-5500
Viernes Culturales/cultural Fridays Is An Arts & Culture Street Festival/gallery Stroll In Little Havana. Enjoy Fine Art Galleries, Local Restaurants And Live Music In Domino Plaza (SW 8th Street And 15th Avenue). 6:30 To 11 P.m.