art in and around South Florida
Deployed Utopia, a Solo Exhibition by Adler Guerrier “To the ordinary man. To a common hero, a ubiquitous character, walking in countless thousands on the streets. In invoking here at
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Above: The Gods are Within. Photo courtesy of the artist. Artist’s statement: Creating quenches my thirst for life. I make art for fun, for intellectual & spiritual exploration, for discipline
Malick Sidibé’s “Chemises”: “Only someone with a lying mouth, according to Yoruba oral tradition, would speak first and look for visual confirmation second.(1) Untold centuries later, the expression retains its
Exposed: Shuttered up… “WHEN Diane Arbus (she pronounced it Deeyan) died in 1971, she joined a pantheon of distraught, creative women, including Sylvia Plath, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, Janis Joplin,
Meet Alphonse Bertillon, The Man Behind The Modern Mug Shot: “French criminologist Alphonse Bertillon wasn’t the first to introduce mug shots to police, but he standardized how they were taken
Robert Heinecken’s Rediscovery as a Found-Art Pioneer: “Galleries and museums are rediscovering the work of Robert Heinecken, who used found imagery to explore themes that still feel urgent today.” (Via
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Eerie Photos Capture Deadly Lake That Turns Animals Into Statues [Pics]: “Photographer Nick Brandt documents the stony bodies of animals strewn around an African body of water.” (Via PSFK.)
Can Photojournalism Survive in the Instagram Era?: “Photojournalism has become a hybrid enterprise of amateurs and professionals, along with surveillance cameras, Google Street Views, and other sources. What is underrepresented
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Surfing Florida: A photographic history Opening Programs & Events Friday/Saturday March 16/17 Friday, March 16 6:30 pm Exhibition Introduction with Steve Pezman, co-founder of The Surfer’s Journal 7:30 – 10
On Not Seeing Cindy Sherman: “‘…Sherman’s work, which hasn’t changed in its essentials since those first film stills (although it’s indeed gotten bigger, embraced color, and delved deeper into Hollywood-like