10 Exhibitions To See in Miami
10 Exhibitions To See in Miami During Miami Art Fair Week
Aliza Hughes / 黑料不打烊
Nov 29, 2016

Awol Erizku: I Was Going to Call It Your Name but You Didn't Let Me
at Nina Johnson
Miami, FL, USA
Nov 28, 16 - Jan 14, 17
Nina Johnson is pleased to announce I Was Going to Call It Your Name But You Didn’t Let Me, Awol Erizku’s first solo exhibition at the gallery. Presenting a group of 20 paintings alongside a conceptual sound collage of music and sonic ephemera, Erizku traffics in the space between sound and sight. The paintings bear the same subject matter: a disembodied hand, poised and manicured, holding a rose—not taking it or giving it, but only holding it. read more...
Ye Hongxing: Prajñ膩p膩ramit膩
at Art Lexïng
Miami, FL, USA
Oct 05, 16 - Dec 05, 16
ART LEXING is pleased to present an interactive installation by mix media Chinese artist Ye Hongxing “Prajñ膩p膩ramit膩” at EAST, Miami. The exhibition is on view from September 29 through November 21, 2016 Chinese artist Ye Hongxing will be showcasing an intricate design that re-works the traditional ‘Mandala’ symbol and renders it in three-dimensions. A frequent motif in Hongxing’s epic paintings, this installation consists of her signature material -thousands of children’s stickers. read more...
Lynne Golob Gelfman: sometimes random
at Noguchi Breton
Miami, FL, USA
Nov 18, 16 - Jan 14, 17
Noguchi Breton proudly presents sometimes random鈥, an exhibition of new paintings by lynne golob gelfman鈥. Based in South Florida, Gelfman gained a reputation for her distinctive process-based paintings that explore the interplay between structure and randomness, discipline and freedom, control and chance. read more...
Desire
at Jeffrey Deitch
Miami, FL, USA
Nov 30, 16 - Dec 04, 16
Larry Gagosian and Jeffrey Deitch present "Desire," curated by Diana Widmaier-Picasso, at the Moore Building, Miami Design District, Miami, Florida. On view November 30 through December 4, 2016. On the occasion of Art Basel Miami Beach, Jeffrey Deitch and Larry Gagosian are pleased to present “Desire,” an exhibition curated by Diana Widmaier-Picasso, at the Moore Building in the Miami Design District. “Desire” explores modern and contemporary approaches to eroticism in art. read more...
Titus Kaphar: The Vesper Project
at Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Coral Gables - Miami, FL, USA
Sep 08, 16 - Dec 23, 16
The Vesper Project is the culmination of New York City-based Titus Kaphar’s intensive engagement with the imaginary history of the Vespers, a 19th-century New England family who were able to "pass" as Caucasian despite the fact that their mixed heritage made them black in the eyes of the law. Linking the artist to this family is Benjamin Vesper, a mentally troubled man who—inspired by one of Kaphar’s works—reaches out to the artist for help in reconstructing his family’s history. read more...
Ulla von Brandenburg
at Pérez Art Museum Miami
Downtown Miami - Miami, FL, USA
Nov 04, 16 - Jun 25, 17
Ulla Von Brandenburg histories rooted in Western traditions, Ulla von Brandenburg (b. 1974, Karlsruhe, Germany; lives in Paris) makes films, drawings, performances, wall paintings, and installations to create multilayered narratives. Her work often references late 19th century expressionist theater, magic, occultism, pre-Freudian psychoanalysis, color theory, and early 20th century Hollywood cinema to investigate how these “pre-archaic” forms relate to modern-day social norms. She creates her own visual vocabulary, combining a range of media to make immersive installations that reconsider contemporary collective experiences. read more...
Alexis Gideon: The Comet and the Glacier
at Locust Projects
Downtown Miami - Miami, FL, USA
Nov 19, 16 - Jan 21, 17
Locust Projects is proud to present The Comet and the Glacier, a new video opera and immersive installation by Pittsburgh-based artist Alexis Gideon. Gideon’s musical compositions, sculpted clay reliefs, glass paintings, stop-motion animations, videos and live performances come to life in his first large-scale installation. These elements reinforce the complex narrative world of the artist’s invention, where reality and fiction are confused and interspersed along the many stratified layers of his story. read more...
Drawing Line into Form: Works on Paper by Sculptors from the Collection of BNY Mellon
at The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Florida International University
Downtown Miami - Miami, FL, USA
Oct 22, 16 - Jan 15, 17
Sol LeWittsive collection features nearly 60 works by some of the contemporary art world’s most recognizable figures, including Anish Kapoor, Sol Lewitt, Maya Lin, and Kiki Smith, amongst others. From six-foot long gouache tableaus to charcoal preparatory drawings to rough pencil sketches, these works illustrate the important role working on paper plays for sculptors in the creative process, helping to translate ideas into three-dimensional forms. read more...
Thomas Bayrle
at Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami
Downtown Miami - Miami, FL, USA
Nov 29, 16 - Mar 26, 17
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA) presents “One Day on Success Street,” a major survey and first American museum presentation dedicated to the renowned German artist Thomas Bayrle. The exhibition traces Bayrle’s exploration of the profoundly complex impact of technology on humans and their environments over the course of his nearly 50-year career and across a range of mediums including painting, sculpture, video, collage, and installation. A centerpiece of the survey will be Wire Madonna, a newly commissioned site-specific installation created for ICA Miami’s Atrium Gallery that sees the artist interpreting the icon of Madonna and Child in steel, marking the artist’s largest sculpture to date. read more...
Graciela Sacco: A donde va la Furia?
at Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts
Downtown Miami - Miami, FL, USA
Nov 18, 16 - Jan 28, 17
The Diana Lowenstein Gallery is pleased to present an artist who’s work can exemplify the global representation of contemporary art of which the gallery is known for. Graciela Sacco’s solo exhibition “A donde va la Furia?” translated to “Where does the fury go?”. read more...