CRITIC’S CHOICE
by Claire Breukel
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Opa-locka / The Arts & Recreation Center
675 Ali Baba Ave.
Opa-locka, Fl. 33054
P: 305 687 3545
www.opalockaart.com
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Artist Talk on Sunday, April 30, 2 - 5 pm
Artists Indrias Kassaye, Kandy Lopez, Michael Hudson and Saddi Khali.
Moderated by Ludlow Bailey.
Toast to Art on Monday 15, 6 - 9 pm
Inside/Out closing event
Through May 21
Afro - Luminosity
Curated by Ludlow Bailey
Featured artists are Doba Afolabi, Indrias Getachew, Dr. Michael Hudson, Saddi Khali, Bayunga Kialeuka, Glen Logan, and Kandy Lopez.
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Kandy Lopez, God Series 1, color pencil and liquid gold leaf, 11 x 14 in.
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African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
6161 NW 22nd Ave.
Miami, Fl. 33142
P: 305 638 6771
www.ahcacmiami.org
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Artist Talk on Saturday, May 13, 6 - 9 pm
Through May 28
New World North West
Curated by Aramis Oreilly
A selection of small works by New World School of the Arts'
students Alejandra Suarez, Alejandro Valencia, Rachel Lee, Beatrice Rodriguez, Carl Mathis, Attlesha Harry, Cindy Becerra, Lorena Diez, Emanuel Ribas, Kali Geiger, Ashley Lopez, Nicole Rivero, Gabrielle Rivera, Juan Urbana, Valeria Guillén, Sarah Buchanan, Patrick Oleson, Daniel Espinosa, and Yanai Nassar.
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Daniel Espinosa, Untitled, 2016, oil on canvas
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Little Haiti Cultural Center
225 NE 59th Terr.
Miami, Fl. 33137
P: 305-960 2969
littlehaiticulturalcenter.com
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Official Reception, Thursday, May 18, 5 - 7 pm
May 5 - July 31
Ayisyen Mwen Ye
Curated by Marie Vickles.
LHCC Haitian Heritage Month Arts Exhibition
Including Angie Bell, Pwezi Agogo, 2017. A collection of original poetry and traditional kreyol/proverbs.
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Morel Doucet, Atabey, 2011, ink on paper, 11 x 15 in.
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Yeelen Gallery
294 NW 54th St.
Miami, Fl. 33127
954 235 4758
Yeelenart.com
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April - May
Ya La'ford. Sublimation: Ancestral Patterns
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Fulani, Acrylic, ink, pigment, glue, alcohol, egg, bleach, heat, resin & natural weathering on canvas
72 x 54 inches, courtesy of Yeelen Gallery
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Kroma Art Space & Studios
3670 Grand Ave.
Miami, Fl. 33133
305 446 5150
www.kromamiami.com
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Opening Reception on Saturday, May 6, from 6:30 pm
Monthly Artist Spotlight:
Resident artist: Bénédicte Blanc-Fontenille & Oscar Fuentes (aka The Biscayne Poet)
May 26 - August 26
Goombay, A Hommage to Coconut Grove Goombay Festival.
Works by Kourtney Eugene Brown, Weldon Ryan, Charlie Smith, and Matthew Wildgoose.
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Goombay costumes
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Futurama Galleries
1637 SW 8th St.
305 407 1677
futurama1637.com
Mon – Fri: 10 - 6
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Artist Studios open to the public:
Art by Annie M., Art by Ninoska, Phil Avello Photography, Mildrey Guillot, Santos Mendez, Penner Studios, Joe Woodward, and Viernes Culturales Exhibit Space.
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Annie M, Blue Girls, acrylic on canvas, 20 x 24 in.
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Haitian Heritage Museum
4141 NE 2nd. Ave. Ste. 105 C
Miami, Fl. 33137
P: 305 371 5988
www.haitianheritagemuseum.org
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At North Miami Beach Library
(1601 NE 164th St.)
Opening Reception: Friday, May 5, 6 - 9 pm
Toussaint L’Ouverture, A Man, A Destiny, A Story.
In collaboration with The Museum of Haitian National Pantheon (MUPANAH)
At Haitian Heritage Museum / Design District
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 6, 6:30 - 9 pm
Eddie Arroyo: Little Haiti.
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Eduardo Arroyo, 5650 NE 2nd Ave, Little Haiti, 2017, Acrylic on Canvas 30 x 40 in.
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Lowe Art Museum
1301 Stanford Drive
Coral Gables, Fl. 33124
P: 305 284 3535
lowe
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Opening Reception on Thursday, May 25 , 7 - 9 pm;
with Artist Gallery Talk at 7:30 pm.
May 25 - September 17
J. Tomas Lopez. The Portrait Series.
Through April 1, 2018
ArtLab@ The Lowe: Fish Tales and Legends from the Deep
Through May 21
Dandy Lion: (Re) Articulating Black Masculine Identity
Curated by Shantrelle P. Lewis
Emilio Sánchez in South Florida Collections
Curated by Drs. Victor Deupi and Nathan Timpano
Through May 7
Unconscious Thoughts Animate the World.
From the Shelley and Donald Rubin Private Collection.
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J. Tomas Lopez, Adler, 2010- 2017, carbon pigment print, 30 x 40 in.
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Pérez Art Museum - PAMM
1200 Coral Way
Miami, Fl. 33145
P: 305 529 5400
thecuban.org
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May 5 - October 1
Youssef Nabil: I Saved my Belly Dancer
May 26, 2017 - January 14, 2018
John Dunkley: Neither Day Nor Night
April 21 - September 24
Toba Khedoori
Curated by Museum Director Franklin Sirmans
Through August 27
John Akomfrah: Tropikos
Through May 28
Lawrence Weiner: Out of Sight
Guest Curator Larry Warsh
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Youssef Nabil, I Saved My Belly Dancer, 2015.
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The Cuban / American Museum of the Cuban Diaspora
1200 Coral Way
Miami, Fl. 33145
P: 305 529 5400
thecuban.org
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Until May 29, Saturdays & Sundays 10 am - 4 pm
Luis Cruz Azaceta: Dictators, Terrorism, War, and Exiles. Showing Orlando, 2016
Museum Grand Opening: Friday, November 17, 2017
Generation 1.5: Trailblazers of Cuban-American Art
Curated by Ileana Fuentes & Jesus Rosado
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Luis Cruz Azaceta, Orlando, 2016, acrylic on canvas, 96 x 96 in.
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