Miami Museum Months 2023: The Best Art Exhibitions and Deals

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Miami Museum Months 2023: The Best Art Exhibitions and Deals


Think all of the artwork goes away with the Basel crowds in December? Please. Miami’s museums and artwork areas are continuously punching above their weight all 12 months spherical, with some even saving the good things for the lean summer season months. In truth, now’s a good time to go on some artwork adventures: The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau has declared the interval up of April 1-May 31 Miami Attraction & Museum Months, and native establishments are entering into the spirit with reductions galore.

You can see all of the offers on the bureau’s web site. Below, New Times highlights a number of the finest artwork openings and Museum Month offers of the season. (Still no phrase on that Museum of Sex, sadly.)

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Yayoi Kusama’s “Love is Calling” at PĂ©rez Art Museum Miami

Photo by Ernie Galan. © Yayoi Kusama. Courtesy David Zwirner and Ota Fine Arts

PĂ©rez Art Museum Miami

Whether or not you’ve got been dragging your toes on visiting the blockbuster Leandro Ehrlich present that opened at PAMM in December, now’s an excellent higher time to test it out. In addition to immersive artwork from Argentinian Ehrlich and Venezuelan Carlos Cruz-Diaz, the museum has added one among Yayoi Kusama’s largest infinity mirror rooms, “Love is Calling,” in addition to a vibrant new room-size challenge from Brazilian artist Marcella Cantuária. There’s much more to come back, with Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich’s decolonial video work debuting on April 13 and native Cuban-Lebanese artist Jason Seife opening his present on May 19. PAMM can also be providing a buy-one-get-one-free coupon for Museum Month. 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305-375-3000; pamm.org. Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday by way of Monday 11 a.m. to six p.m. Admission prices $12 to $16.

Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami

While the ICA is free to enter daily — no offers right here, sorry! — its spring/summer season exhibition slate could also be the perfect within the metropolis. A incredible survey of British-Caribbean painter Denzil Forrester’s marvelous, reggae-influenced work simply opened, and reveals by buzzy rising artists equivalent to Avery Singer (opens April 22), AglaĂ© Bassins, and Claire Tabouret (each opening May 5) are additionally arising. The museum is internet hosting Singer as a part of its ICA Speaks sequence on her present’s opening night time, Saturday, April 22; the occasion is ticketed and prices $15. 61 NE forty first St., Miami; 305-901-5272; icamiami.org. Wednesday by way of Sunday 11 a.m. to six p.m. Admission is free.

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“Lonnie Holley: If You Really Knew” opens May 10 at MoCA North Miami

Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami

Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami

Right off the heels of its wonderful Didier William present, MOCA is exhibiting work from one other distinguished Black artist, the illustrious Lonnie Holley. While the 73-year-old Alabama native can also be getting buzz for his current album Oh Me Oh My, “Lonnie Holley: If You Really Knew” will deal with his follow as a self-taught artist and his journey from excessive poverty within the Jim Crow South to a one-of-a-kind inventive sensibility. The museum can also be placing on the South Florida Cultural Consortium’s annual group present, that includes 12 native artists. Both reveals open Wednesday, May 10. 770 NW one hundred and twenty fifth St., North Miami; 305-893-6211; mocanomi.org. Wednesday midday to 7 p.m. and Thursday and Sunday 10 a.m. to five p.m. Admission prices $5 to $10.

Lowe Art Museum

The University of Miami artwork museum lately opened “Transcendent Clay,” an exhibition showcasing the pottery follow of the Kondo household of Kyoto, Japan. So what? It’s only a bunch of clay pots, chances are you’ll assume. Think once more. The present dives into three generations of Kondo porcelain masters, from the distinctive conventional designs of Kondo Yuzo to the totally distinctive modern items of Kondo Takahiro, whose work ranges from sculptural monoliths impressed by Scottish standing stones to full-body casts responding to the devastation of the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables; 305-284-3535; lowe.miami.edu. Wednesday by way of Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.

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“Transcendent Clay” at Lowe Art Museum

Photo by Jenny Abreu, courtesy Lowe Art Museum

Frost Art Museum

The Florida International University museum has loads happening all year long and into the summer season, which can be why it is providing 10 p.c off annual membership through the Museum Months interval. Upcoming reveals embrace appears into works on paper from post-Renaissance Italy, modern drawing, and the varsity’s annual Master of Fine Arts exhibition. On show proper now’s the very important exhibit “An Elegy to Rosewood,” marking 100 years since a KKK-instigated bloodbath of Black residents within the northern Florida city, in addition to a present of Haitian work from the Eighties and ’90s. 10975 SW seventeenth St., Miami; 305-348-2890; frost.fiu.edu. Tuesday by way of Sunday 11 a.m. to five p.m. Admission is free.

Locust Projects

Miami’s premier experimental artwork area lately moved to a brand new, larger location in Little River after practically a decade within the Design District, and it is celebrating with a brand new, site-specific presentation by artist Rafael Domenech that is all about neighborhood engagement. Open now, “assembling beneath a need for sabotage” will function programming all through the spring, together with an upcoming show-within-a-show that includes a sculpture backyard and a Bingo Bash fundraiser on May 6. In the summer season, the entire thing will likely be disassembled by the Locust Art Builders teen artwork camp contributors to be used in their very own artworks. 297 NE 67th St., Miami; 305-576-8570; locustprojects.org. Wednesday by way of Saturday 11 a.m. to five p.m. Admission is free.

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Rafael Domenech’s “assembling beneath a desire for sabotage” at Locust Projects.

Photo by Zachary Balber, courtesy Locust Projects

Oolite Arts

Locust is not the one native artwork area that is swapping places. Oolite Arts is getting ready to maneuver to its new campus subsequent 12 months, however for now, it is internet hosting an artist-in-residence exhibition at its gallery on Lincoln Road Mall. Curated by PAMM’s affiliate curator Jennifer Inacio, “Landscape of Realities” features a vary of multimedia works that discover totally different “realities.” Sounds trippy. 924 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach; 305-674-8278; oolitearts.org. Daily midday to five p.m. Admission is free.

Museum of Graffiti

The road art-centric area in Wynwood is opening “Reduce, Reuse, Remix” on April 22, Earth Day. The present options works made by a few of Miami’s most illustrious road muralists — Ahol Sniffs Glue, Krave, and extra are on the lineup — utilizing Air-Ink, an revolutionary portray software that makes use of carbon-capture know-how. The opening celebration is free with RSVP, and the attraction additionally provides a buy-one-get-one-free coupon from now till May 31. 276 NW twenty sixth St., Miami; 786-580-4678; museumofgraffiti.com. Monday by way of Friday 11 a.m. to six p.m. and Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission prices $12 to $16.

NSU Art Museum

Museum pickings are slim when you’re within the Broward space, however Fort Lauderdale’s important museum has a couple of attention-grabbing reveals on show. “Animation Generation” focuses on animated works starting from William Kentridge to Walt Disney, whereas “Picturing Fame” takes a have a look at the limelight with work from Warhol, Toulouse-Lautrec, and different artists providing their takes on the topic. Opening April 12, “The Eye of CoBrA” dives into the museum’s in depth holdings of artwork from CoBrA, the unconventional northern European artwork motion that included exuberant, childlike works from the likes of Asger Jorn and Karel Appel. 1 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale; 954-525-5500; nsuartmuseum.org. Tuesday by way of Saturday 11 a.m. to five p.m. and Sunday midday to five p.m. Admission prices $5 to $16.

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TeamLab’s “Universe of Water Particles, Transcending Boundaries”

Photo courtesy of Pace Gallery

The Bass

Miami Beach’s modern artwork museum is providing 15 p.c off common admission with its coupon deal from now till May 31. It does not have any openings deliberate within the close to future. Still, it is well worth the journey to Collins Park if you have not seen its winter reveals, together with a site-specific set up by Adrián Villar Rojas and Mariana Telleria. 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 305-673-7530; thebass.org. Wednesday by way of Sunday midday to five p.m. Admission prices $8 to $15.

Superblue

With a steep admission worth —  $36 for adults and $29 with Florida ID on weekdays — the Pace Gallery-owned Superblue is providing a 25 p.c low cost coupon till May 31. If you’ve got someway resisted the decision to pay by way of the nostril for the privilege of strolling round Es Devlin’s mirror maze or TeamLab’s digital artwork set up till now, this month may be time to go, particularly for the reason that place won’t be doing so sizzling behind the scenes, in accordance with experiences. 1101 NW twenty third St., Miami; 786-697-3405; superblue.com. Monday by way of Thursday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. to eight p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tickets value $29 to $36.

Rubell Museum

The Rubell Museum is not taking part in Museum Month and has solely modified a couple of galleries since its final main opening throughout Miami Art Week, however its present reveals, together with a blockbuster present by artist-in-residence Alexandre Diop, stay unmissable. Admission additionally prices lower than close by Superblue, even with the reductions. 1100 NW twenty third St., Miami; 305-573-6090; rubellmuseum.org. Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday 11:30 a.m. to five:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Admission prices $10 to $15.



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