Spectrum Miami & Red Dot Miami Return To Miami Art Week 2019

Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami return to Mana Wynwood, with both fairs now located inside the Convention Center for the very first time – offering the only “Two Shows Under One Roof” and new world-class experience for both exhibitors and art enthusiasts during this year’s Miami Art Week, taking place December 4 – 8, 2019. Both shows will cover more than 100,000 square feet of indoor exhibition space and be even more accessible for visitors on foot and by car, all within walking distance from Wynwood’s trendiest restaurants, bars and retail boutiques.

Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami form the acclaimed contemporary and fine art experience that collectively presents some of today’s most coveted national and international galleries and artists from the U.S and around the world. Redwood Media Group exclusively produces the two art shows housed in one location—considered to be the only multi-show production of its kind during Miami Art Week.

Spectrum Miami, an upscale and urban curated contemporary art fair, now in its 9th year, will be located adjacent to Red Dot Miami and inside Mana Wynwood Convention Center for the very first time, elevating the always exciting fine art experience. Spectrum Miami presents special programs and site-specific exhibitions that showcase the thriving art landscape of the city, informed by the 2019 curatorial theme [IGNITE], featuring an international slate of artists and galleries. Spectrum Miami—it’s where inspiration is ignited.

Red Dot Miami, a curated gallery-only contemporary art fair, now in its 14th year, illuminates the best the contemporary art world has to offer. The theme forms a common thread throughout the special exhibits and programming that showcases exhibitors, art industry professionals, and select nonprofits and institutions. Red Dot Miami features more than 75 galleries representing over 500 leading contemporary artists from primary and secondary markets throughout the world. The five-day show attracts more than 35,000 visitors and high-net-worth collectors who interact with the specially curated programming.

The annual Opening Night Preview for Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami will take place from 6 – 10pm on Wednesday, Dec. 4, within Mana Wynwood, and will feature innovative contemporary art together with Louis Jadot Wines, Bulleit Bourbon cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and musical entertainment. Tickets for the Opening Night Preview are priced at $50 by purchasing online or $60 at the event. A General Admission 1-day Pass for Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami is $25 by purchasing online or $30 at the event. A 5-day Pass that includes the Opening Night Preview is $75 by purchasing online or $85 at the event. Tickets grant access to both Spectrum Miami and Red Dot Miami. For further information on the shows or to purchase tickets, please visit spectrum-miami.com and reddotmiami.com.

Experience the work of Sri Prabha, Elaine Defibaugh & Lori Nozick: 'Basel Week Private Viewings'

Experience the work of Sri Prabha, Elaine Defibaugh & Lori Nozick: 'Basel Week Private Viewings' Dec.3-8, 2019 during Miami Art Week 10am - 2pm (by appointment only). Collectors and art aficionados will have the opportunity to enjoy an intimate art experience 'Basel Week Private Viewings' in the artist studios of Sri Prabha, Elaine Defibaugh and Lori Nozick – resident artists at Fountainhead Studios. The artists will be hosting a unique destination for collectors to acquire artwork during Miami Art Week in an intimate setting of the artist's studio away from the bustle and noise of the art fair.

Storefront Art Studio's Open Studio Night & Ideal Situation Exhibition

Jill Weisberg's 'Pink Lady'

Enjoy Open Studios and the Ideal Situation exhibition at Storefront Art Studio in the heart of Downtown Hollywood. Storefront Art Studio is pleased to present IDEAL SITUATION, a dual exhibition of Brian Gefen and Jill C. Weisberg.

Brian Gefen's 'Bob Bob Bang'

Collectors, art aficionados and South Florida art-goers are invited to experience Open Studio Night and the dual exhibition IDEAL SITUATION at Storefront Art Studio in Downtown Hollywood on Thursday, November 14th from 7 – 11pm. The exhibition features the work of Brian Gefen and Jill C. Weisberg. This event is free and open to the public.

Jill Weisberg's 'Golden Gal'

Gefen and Weisberg’s visual voices are influenced with the current cultural and social landscape. Using vintage printed materials, pop-culture iconography and a vibrant color palette, Gefen and Weisberg communicate their views in different ways both using a mixed-media approach. Gefen uses pop culture to illustrate how society puts priorities on entertainment, not factual information. Weisberg’s intention is to show how the commodification of femininity by incorporating advertisements from vintage women’s magazines in her glittery mixed-media pieces. Both artists’ work are a treat for the eyes, encouraging the viewer to look deeper into the works and find meaning. The exhibition is on view through December 22nd, 2019.

Storefront Art Studio, Downtown Hollywood FL

Storefront Art Studio is an exhibition space in the heart of Downtown Hollywood, Florida and the working studios of local artists Jill Weisberg and Brian Gefen. It is a dedicated site for artists and creatives to showcase their work in an environment that melds seamlessly with the traditional architecture of Downtown Hollywood, while also being a rallying point for cultural events and vibrant social interaction. "We both had our separate studios before we met, it was only natural that we would work together because we enjoy being together. Storefront Art Studio is a literal storefront commercial space on Hollywood Boulevard and is where we create our artwork as well as curate shows together. It's located in Downtown Hollywood, Florida which is a super fun place to have a studio," explained artist Jill Weisberg.

Brian Gefen's 'Too close to the viewfinder'

The two open platforms that flank the entrance to Storefront are exhibition walls that can be viewed 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Once inside, viewers and visitors become a part of the exhibition, themselves, integrated into a dynamic community environment with locally-driven programming. Art exhibitions and events can be staged at Storefront, so please enquire. Hours are by appointment only. Email: hello@storefrontartstudio.com / Phone number: 954-546-0773. Visit www.storefrontartstudio.com for more information about this incredible art space, as well as upcoming shows and events.

Experience INK Miami Art Fair December 4-8, 2019 during Miami Art Week

INK Miami Art Fair is back December 4-8, 2019 for it's 14th Edition during Miami Art Week, transforming the historic Suites of Dorchester Hotel into distinctive art galleries, surrounded by a verdant and tranquil courtyard. Visitors are invited to explore the many galleries offering a wide range of works on paper including new and noteworthy editions! The INK Miami Art Fair is unique among Miami’s fairs for its focus on modern and contemporary works on paper by internationally renowned artists. The fair has distinguished itself by the quality of its works and exhibitors, as well as its lush open-air courtyard, with surrounding suites transformed into uniquely defined gallery spaces. INK Miami Art Fair is sponsored by the IFPDA, International Fine Print Dealers Association and exhibitors are selected for their outstanding ability to offer collectors a diverse survey of 20th century masterworks and just-published editions by leading contemporary artists. Since its founding in 2006, the Fair has attracted a loyal following among museum curators and committed collectors of works on paper.

For more information check out our event listing for dates, times and tickets.

Experience Artist Daniel Mazzone’s Work In ‘Life Is A Circus’ Basel Exhibition at 1 Hotel South Beach

Toronto-based contemporary artist Daniel Mazzone kicks off Art Basel Week in Miami at 1 Hotel South Beach with ‘Life Is A Circus’ exhibition on Wednesday, December 4th from 7 – 11pm. He will be showcasing all new never-before-seen pieces of his art and sculptures, including the release of his first 6 foot YUME collection sculpture. YUME represents the child in us each that follows their heart, passions and dreams to be whatever they want to be. In total the show will feature 8 sculptures and approximately 12 wall pieces.

Hailed as “the next Andy Warhol” by Elite Daily, Daniel Mazzone made his official Art Basel Miami debut in 2015 selling out his entire collection of 24 pieces. His work has caught the eye of celebrities, professional athletes, and art collectors alike. Some of his high-profile clientele consists of The Tanenbaum family, Michael Wekerle, François-Henry Bennahmias and José Bautista.

To learn more about this fascinating artist, for sales or commissions, visit www.danielmazzoneart.com  

RSVP to his upcoming exhibition during Miami Art Week at 1 Hotel South Beach taking place on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 7-11pm at: info@danielmazzoneart.com

Read our exclusive Q&A: http://www.themiamiartscene.com/experience-artist-daniel-mazzones-work-in-life-is-a-circus-basel-exhibition-at-1-hotel-south-beach/

ArtPalmBeach Fair invites you to the Opening Party at Whitespace Collection

CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO THE OPENING PARTY AT WHITESPACE The Mordes Collection Don't miss out on the preview of upcoming works for Art Palm Beach 2020!   Ivan Castillo, 'Infolds', 2019     When:  November 8th, 2019 Time:    6:00 - 9:00pm Where: 2805 North Australian Avenue.             West Palm Beach 33407 Lite Fare. Wine Tasting by Chateau Chante Open to the public for viewing on: Saturday 9th - Sunday 10th 11am-4pm   Image by Sultan Delon Fine Art, Manuel Mendive's 'Luz y Tinieblas', 2011 Partial proceeds benefiting the arts and art education through the Community Foundation.

Meet South Florida Artist Robin Babitt, Creating The Ultimate 'Conversation Pieces'

#ArtoftheDay: ‘Long and Winding Road’, 30″ x 24″, Acrylic on Canvas, by Delray Beach-based artist Robin Babitt, from the artists' "Lyrics in Color" series. Her work is colorful and fun, she creates the ultimate “conversation pieces” with a twist. Robin combines her passion for art and cooking into her artwork, each piece includes its own authentic recipe in the back for the particular personality of the art piece. The artist will be exhibiting with Artblend Gallery at Spectrum Miami Art Fair, Booth #720, December 4-8, 2019 at Mana Wynwood during Art Basel Miami Week.

To learn more about this fascinating artist, take a look at our recent Feature Article, including an intimate Q&A:
http://www.themiamiartscene.com/artist-robin-babitt-combines-her-passion-for-art-cooking-into-her-work-with-recipes-for-each-art-piece/