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Is Not Broke Recession Proof Wallet, Co.

cubes+hoses wallet, 2010. Limited Edition of 100. People are saying that the recession is over, but I think its fair to say that despite the small upturn, most of us are not yet feeling anywhere near secure and it will probably be a long time before things get back to normal, whatever that’s supposed to [...]

Dance for Your Summer Daze

Ana Mendez, from Tribute: A Summoning (2010). For these dog days, while Miami’s art world is gearing up for the fall season, it’s all about dance. Not just your average dance on stage, but genre-bending performance and an exploration of the intersection points between dance and art. On the lower end of the artistic spectrum, [...]

Artists Activate Abandoned Amusement | Spreepark, Berlin

Spreeblitz coaster. With one week past and one more to go, artist Agustina Woodgate and curator Anthony Spinello from Miami, collaborators George Scheer, Stephanie Sherman, and Chris Lineberry from Elsewhere in NC, and scientist Dan Margulies of The Neuro Bureau Berlin, are in the throes of an ArtMatters research project in an abandoned amusement park. [...]

2010 Biennial of the Americas

As part of our ongoing effort to offer increased coverage of the visual arts by expanding Artlurker’s network of contributing writers and partner websites, we are proud to bring you the first in a series of posts from our new friends over at DaWire, an online global platform for contemporary art based in San Juan, [...]

Optic Nerve XII at MOCA

Jillian Mayer, Scenic Jogging. Last Friday night, the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami packed the house twice for Optic Nerve XII, an annual festival of film and video by South Florida artists and filmmakers. Both the 7pm and 9pm screenings were so full that a satellite room was set up for the overflow and [...]

New Work Miami 2010 at Miami Art Museum

Installation view: (clockwise from foreground) Bert Rodriguez, Untitled (Bench), Jacin Giordano, Attempted Painting in the Rain (Day 4), Don Lambert, Flatland. On my recent trip to New York, I was frequently asked to describe Miami’s art scene. There is curiosity, and along with it, the expectation of a Miami style. Considering the unique mix of [...]