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Frost Art Museum exhibit focuses on Fascist Italy (Photos)
You have until April 15, 2012, to visit a fascinating exhibit on Fascist Italy in the Frost Art Museum at Florida International University.Metropole/Colony: Africa and Italy illustrates how Italy’s...
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Sara Daneshpour plays in the April Chopin concerts
Pianist Sara Daneshour is the featured artist for the April 28 and 29, 2012, concerts in the free Chopin For All series.Daneshpour has performed extensively in her native Washington, D.C.. She also...
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How to volunteer in Everglades National Park (Photos)
Participation in the Everglades lichen project is just one of many volunteer opportunities available in Everglades National Park.As a volunteer, you could help to remove exotic vegetation and plant...
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Portrait of a lichen liker (Photos)
Lichen research has changed the life of Bruce A. Randall of Petersburg, West Virginia, who spent the winter of 2012 as a seasonal volunteer for Everglades National Park’s lichen project. Randall...
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Volunteer researchers inventory lichens in Everglades National Park (Photos)
Walk down a trail in Everglades National Park and you’ll see blotches of white, green, red, and other colors on many of the tree trunks around you. These are lichens, composite organisms consisting of...
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Miami Museum Month in May is in full swing (Photos)
For the fourth year in a row, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau is promoting Miami-area museums to visitors and local residents alike with a month-long cultural celebration, Miami...
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Last Chopin concert of 2011-2012 features Russian pianist
Nikolay Khozyainov, a 19-year-old pianist from Russia, concludes the 2011-2012 Chopin For All free concert series with performances on May 19 and 20, 2012.Khozyainov first gained public acclaim at age...
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Art show reception celebrates Mexican consulate’s relocation (Photos)
A gala reception to open a new art show on May 16, 2012, celebrated the recent relocation of the Mexican consulate and Mexican Cultural Institute from South Miami to new quarters in the Brickell area,...
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Museum exhibit takes you inside PortMiami Tunnel project (Photos)
You can’t go deep beneath Government Cut where a huge machine named Harriet is digging the PortMiami tunnel. It’s a construction zone, closed to the public – but a fascinating exhibit at the Coral...
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Marlins host Bark at the Park (Photos)
Six hundred forty dogs and 1,412 human companions attended a recent baseball game at Marlins Park while supporting the Humane Society of Greater Miami/Adopt-A-Pet program.They watched the Marlins play...
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Coral Gables brings back 4th of July fireworks at Biltmore Hotel (Photos)
After a five-year hiatus, the City of Coral Gables is resuming its annual 4th of July celebration and fireworks display on the grounds of the Biltmore Hotel and its adjoining golf course, at 1200...
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Where to see 4th of July fireworks in Miami (Photos)
Although the resumption of 4th of July fireworks at the Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables will attract a crowd, it’s not the only display in town.Other popular locations to celebrate Independence Day...
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Coral Gables Museum opens sustainable design exhibit (Photos)
Design for a Living World, an exhibit that opened at the Coral Gables Museum on July 26, 2012, is a stunning showcase for The Nature Conservancy’s strategy of protecting natural areas and then...
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Tamiami Trail will close before dawn on Sept. 14 (Photos)
If you’re planning to drive across the Everglades in the pre-dawn hours of Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, you may want to avoid the Tamiami Trail (State Road 90, U.S. Route 41). About a mile of the...
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Mexican Cultural Institute celebrates Day of the Dead with spectral art (Photos)
The Mexican Cultural Institute in Miami held its traditional Días de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration on Friday evening, November 2, 2012.The event opened an exhibition of art featuring...
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Coconut Grove Arts Festival displays vintage poster art (Photos)
To celebrate its upcoming 50th anniversary in 2013, the Coconut Grove Arts Festival has mounted an exhibit of art selected for use on festival posters in past years.Each year, the festival commissions...
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Coral Gables Museum hosts Bacardi 150th anniversary exhibit (Photos)
A new exhibit at the Coral Gables Museum depicts Bacardi as a brand of spirits, a transnational corporate presence, and a progressive patron of modern architecture and art.The exhibit, Building...
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A selective guide to Art Week Miami 2012 (Photos)
www.miami-project.com/South Florida is hot this coming week – and we’re not talking about the weather. As Art Basel Miami Beach 2012 fills the entire Miami Beach Convention Center from Dec. 6 through...
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Edgy art by the sea (Photos)
If your Art Week Miami 2012 agenda includes more than just Art Basel Miami Beach, be sure to include two exceptional exhibits of edgy contemporary art at convenient beachside locations.One is the...
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Sculptor Albert Paley speaks at FIU (Photos)
“Technique is a means of developing a vocabulary,” renowned sculptor Albert Paley told an Art Week Miami 2012 audience as Florida International University’s Frost Art Museum http://thefrost.fiu.edu/...
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