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ART CIRCUITS CALENDAR
SUBSCRIBE A FRIEND HERELogistics Fine Arts invites you to a mass in memory of maestro Carlos Cruz Diez (1923-2019) to be held at Saint Agnes Catholic Church at Key Biscayne this Saturday, August 3, at 1 pm. This images of the Coral Gables pasos was a project of Ninoska Huerta Gallery, Logistics Fine Arts and the City of Coral Gables during art basel miami beach 2018 week. Photo: Oriol Tarridas.
Locust Projects presents Antenna an interactive installation and activation by artist collaborative, FeCuOp. Founded in Miami in 1997, FeCuOp includes Jason Ferguson, Christian Curiel, Brandon Opalka and recent new member, Victor Villafañe. This is FeCuOp’s first major collaborative project in Miami since 2003. Opening Reception on September 14, 7 – 9 pm at Miami Design Distry newley renovated space.
Artists in Residence in Everglades (AIRIE) presents Fragile, a multi-media exhibition exposing and examining the delicate fragility of the Everglades ecosystem. Artists: Keren Anavy and Tal Frank, Franky Cruz, Naomi Fisher, Itamar Freed and Courtney Scheu, Karen Glaser, Brookhart Jonquil, Ana Mendez, Sara Beth Rabinowitz and Rebecca Reeve. Curated by Deborah Mitchell.

Join Locust Projects in a progressive evening of reminiscing, talks, and collaborative performances celebrating the closing of FeCuOp: Antenna.. 6-7 pm: Casual happy hour with beer, wine and bites. 7 pm: Conversation with all of the members of FeCuOp moderated by Lorie Mertes, executive director of Locust Projects, with special guest Robert Chambers on the evolution FeCuOp and placing within the context of other artist collectives in Miami that were formed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. 7:30 Performance by dancer and choreographer Ivonne Batanero, 7:50 om special musical guest appearance by mezzo-soprano, Amanda Crider. Accompanied by a piano directly plugged into the Antenna and incorporating the sounds of the theremin! Great Program Friday, October 11, 6 – 8:30 (Locust Projects, 3852 N. Miami Ave.Design District).
Tonight is Sterling Ruby Opening Night at 7 pm: ICA Miami presents the first comprehensive museum survey for renowned American/Dutch artist Sterling Ruby. Spanning more than two decades of the artist’s career, the exhibition features an array of works created in various mediums, from his iconic ceramics and paintings to lesser-known drawings and installations.

Trenton Doyle Hancock Transforms Locust Projects into Toy Land. Public Reception to meet the artists on Sunday, November 17, 1 – 3 pm. November 17, 2019 – February 8, 2020: I Made a Mound City in Miami Dade County.
Botero at Lincoln Road, the open-air monumental sculpture exhibition that will take place on Lincoln Road starting November 21. The Lincoln Road Business Improvement District (BID) and the Gary Nader Art Centre 62 NE 27th St. Wynwood) who has the largest and most important collection of Botero sculptures, paintings, and drawings in the world will exhibit 13 monumental Botero sculptures on the pedestrian promenade.
Curated by Ariel Jimenez, Hybridizations | Contemporary Strategies is Juan Carlos Maldonado Collection’s 2019 art season’s exhibit. Opening Day is Tuesday, December 3rd, from 10 am to 6 pm. Hybridizations’ is a veritable “melting pot” of works by twenty artists from around the world including Venezuelan artists Alexander Apostol, Sigfredo Chacón, Jaime Gili, Magdalena González and Pepe López; Brazilian artists Marcelo Cidade, Vik Muniz, Andre Komatsu and Jose Macarapana; Cuban artists Alexander Arrechea, Alexis Leyva Machado ‘KCHO’, Carlos Garaicoa, Los Carpinteros and Glenda León, among others. On view until April 4, 2020. Free.