- Art Museum To Triple Function Space
The Bass Museum of Art, already a popular spot in Miami Beach for private parties and events, is undergoing an $8 million expansion that will triple its exhibit space and add an outdoor sculpture terrace and a museum café.
- Miami Performance Center Will Define City's Vibrant Arts District
When the $370 million Performing Arts Center of Greater Miami opens on the west shore of Biscayne Bay in 2006, it will bring a finishing touch to what has become an arts, entertainment and convention district adjacent to the central business district.
- Miami's spice: a multicultural mecca. African
Americans will enjoy visiting this stateside hot
spot.
A sprawling urban metropolis, Miami, like its music, is a mix of cultures. Latin salsa, jamaican reggae and Haitian compas blend with African-American rap, rhythm and blues, and good old American rock `n' roll to define the Miami sound. It is this blend of African-American, Caribbean and Hispanic cultures peppering ......
- Through the Roof
When Miami optimistically declared one of its many decrepit neighborhoods the Wynwood Arts District in 2003, the question on everyone's mind was: "What?" Then it was: "Where?" Now it's: "How much?" A mix of galleries, museumlike private collections, Mediterranean revival bungalows in disrepair, vacant lots, and stray dogs, Wynwood is ......
- Bios
René Gonzalez Architect "Artist and Craft," page 158 principal : René Gonzalez. completed projects : Private residences and a showroom for Poliform, all in Miami. current projects : A line of furniture for Brumol. honors : Latino-Hispanic Design Archive at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York; Chivas Regal ......
- Casa Pardo
The colorful work of Jorge Pardo frequently walks an indiscernible line between art and design. So who better to feature in an exhibition opening two days before Art Basel Miami Beach and Design Miami? "Jorge Pardo: House" at North Miami's Museum of Contemporary Art is organized as a series of ......
- Artist and Craft
It might be his art deco–style renovation of the Wolfsonian museum in Miami Beach, or his contributions to the design of the Getty Center in Los Angeles while working for Richard Meier. It could be his own exuberant forays into conceptual sculpture. Whatever the reason, René Gonzalez has built a ......