How is it that the name Joseph Beuys has come up so many times in the past month or so? A friend and I were talking about a project and doing further research on its development Beuys name came up. I hadn’t thought a great deal about him for a while as my personal explorations [...]
Tremain Smith
Several years ago I curated an exhibition at Broward College’s gallery on the main campus. Edouard Duval-Carrié was one them, Onajide Shabaka (your author) was one, and Tremain Smith of Philadelphia was another. Ms. Smith creates abstract encaustic paintings. The video that follows is one that she send to me to share. Enjoy.
Miami Art Live! with Annie Wharton at FAU (part 3)
Annie Wharton was in town for a video screening at the Sagamore Hotel, Miami Beach and, an exhibition of her paintings at Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, (Wynwood Art Walk) Saturday, April 11 at 7:30pm. Ms. Wharton is involved with a lot of local projects during her stay here but, she did take time to come [...]
The Prisoner’s Dilemma at CIFO / Interview with curator Leanne Mella
The current exhibition at CIFO is titled: The Prisoner’s Dilemma: Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection. The show is curated by Leanne Mella, a contemporary art curator, specializing in American artist’s work in film, video, performance, photography and new media. The works in this exhibition comment upon, confront and challenge strategies of totalizing power and [...]
Interview with Onajidé Shabaka, Miami Art Exchange / part 2/2
Onajidé Shabaka is the founder and editor of Miami Art Exchange. In this interview, he talks about the art scene in Miami and his projects. November 29, 2008. Part 2/2.
PS: Onajidé Shabaka in conversation with Leanne Mella, the curator of the current show at CIFO coming soon.
