NAEMI ( National Art Exhibitions of the Mentally Ill) and Centro Cultural Español are inviting to the exhibit : The Magic of the Outsider. Object. on Thursday, February 13, 7 - 9 pm (1400 Biscayne Blvd. , Miami). The “art of the mentally ill” as defined for the purposes of naemi, refers to the art produced by individuals, usually self-taught and without any formal artistic training, whose work arises from an intense, innate personal vision. Through public exhibitions naemi seeks to educate the public about this art and to aid in overcoming and dispelling any negative bias associated with the circumstances of its production and to affirm the positive power and importance of the creativity of individuals experiencing mental illnesses.

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