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Up, up and away! Wynwood Balloon Museum takes art to new heights
Read full article: Up, up and away! Wynwood Balloon Museum takes art to new heightsArt lovers are in for a treat as the pop-up Balloon Museum, a unique immersive experience that first wowed crowds in Europe, has made its way to Wynwood!
Voting is under way for Local 10′s 7th Annual eARTh Day Art Contest
Read full article: Voting is under way for Local 10′s 7th Annual eARTh Day Art ContestFrom pieces inspired by world renowned artists to those incorporating old and new technology, the 7th Annual Local 10 eARTh Day Art Contest showcased the ingenuity of our local art students.
From Doral to Wynwood, Mami showed Fernando Botero love
Read full article: From Doral to Wynwood, Mami showed Fernando Botero loveTributes to Fernando Botero were plentiful on Friday night on social media. The Colombian artist, who died on Friday in Monaco at 91, left his mark in public and private collections in Miami.
Local 10′s eARTh Day Art Contest winner: Sunset Elementary’s ‘Reimagined-Van Gogh’s flowers’
Read full article: Local 10′s eARTh Day Art Contest winner: Sunset Elementary’s ‘Reimagined-Van Gogh’s flowers’The name of the school is Sunset Elementary, and on a bright morning this week, Local 10 News anchor Kristi Krueger had the honor of surprising some great kids and their amazing art teacher.
This Harriet Tubman mural is so powerful – just like the moving story of how it came to be
Read full article: This Harriet Tubman mural is so powerful – just like the moving story of how it came to beMichael Rosato knew he had an incredibly important assignment on his hands when he was commissioned to paint a Harriet Tubman mural in Cambridge, Maryland.
Chalk artists gather to complete 40 (incredible!) portraits of the passengers and crew members of Flight 93
Read full article: Chalk artists gather to complete 40 (incredible!) portraits of the passengers and crew members of Flight 93As we inch closer to the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, it feels fitting that we’re seeing more and more tributes and events pop up to remember the day.
Sand artist goes viral with Miami Heat art - and his story is just as inspiring
Read full article: Sand artist goes viral with Miami Heat art - and his story is just as inspiringJames Sun's sand art featuring the newest members of the Miami Heat took him a full week to create. He estimates pouring in between 45 and 55 hours in total. James has built a large following because of his incredible artwork, but the only thing more incredible than his art is his story.
Beloved Coconut Grove Arts Festival is officially returning in 2022
Read full article: Beloved Coconut Grove Arts Festival is officially returning in 2022The Coconut Grove Arts Festival (CGAF) is making its grand return in 2022 during President’s Day weekend, February 19-21, and not only will it feel just as it used to, it is slated to be bigger than ever before.
A second Van Gogh interactive exhibit is coming to Miami
Read full article: A second Van Gogh interactive exhibit is coming to Miami“Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” opens at the Olympia Theater, Downtown Miami’s historic performing arts center along Flagler and Second Avenue, on Wednesday, June 16.
A trippy, multi-sensory art museum just opened in Miami
Read full article: A trippy, multi-sensory art museum just opened in MiamiSuperblue’s inaugural exhibition, Every Wall is a Door, is now open at Superblue Miami in Allapattah. Artists Es Devlin, teamLab, and James Turrell invite visitors to embark on a multi-sensory journey through installations that are as visually spectacular as they are thought-provoking.
Artist works on ‘superhero nurse’ sculpture to be on display at Jackson Memorial Hospital
Read full article: Artist works on ‘superhero nurse’ sculpture to be on display at Jackson Memorial HospitalWith sweeps of spray paint, Claudia La Bianca was putting the finishing touches on a 13-foot tall sculpture that is on display at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Viktor, 12, artist with nonverbal autism, skillfully delivers to growing audience
Read full article: Viktor, 12, artist with nonverbal autism, skillfully delivers to growing audienceViktor Bevanda doesn’t speak, but his use of color shouts with excitement. His work with oil pastels has turned him into a master of nonverbal communication.
You can walk through Van Gogh’s paintings at this 3-D art exhibit in Miami
Read full article: You can walk through Van Gogh’s paintings at this 3-D art exhibit in Miami"Beyond Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience" is coming to Miami on April 15. MIAMI – Imagine stepping into “The Starry Night” by Vincent van Gogh and being swept away by the colors, lights, emotion, and sounds that the painting evokes – that’s what you can expect to experience at the globally acclaimed “Beyond Van Gogh” immersive art exhibit coming to Miami this April. “Beyond Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience” is coming to Ice Palace Studios in Downtown Miami on April 15 to bring the world of Vincent Van Gogh to South Florida. In Miami, an event titled, “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” is being sold, as well. AdTo purchase tickets for “Beyond Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience,” or for more information, visit www.VanGoghMiami.com.
Churchill painting owned by Angelina Jolie sells for $11.5M
Read full article: Churchill painting owned by Angelina Jolie sells for $11.5MThe Moroccan landscape painted by Winston Churchill and owned by Angelina Jolie sold at auction on Monday March 1, 2021, for more than $11.5 million, smashing the previous record for a work by Britains World War II leader. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)LONDON – A Moroccan landscape painted by Winston Churchill and owned by Angelina Jolie sold at auction on Monday for more than $11.5 million, smashing the previous record for a work by Britain’s World War II leader. The pre-sale estimate was 1.5 million pounds to 2.5 million pounds, and the previous record price for a Churchill painting was just under 1.8 million pounds. Churchill gave the painting to Roosevelt as a memento of the trip. The painting was sold by the Jolie Family Collection.
Miami artist claims Banksy entrusted him with piece at abandoned building
Read full article: Miami artist claims Banksy entrusted him with piece at abandoned buildingMIAMI – Banksy has developed a worldwide reputation as an irreverent prankster. Graffiti writers frequent an abandoned 11-story building in Miami Gardens. Adrian Valenzuela, a 21-year-old Californian who lived in Broward, recently fell to his death at an abandoned building in Miami Gardens. The Pest Control Office’s warning: “Banksy doesn’t outsource being Banksy to anyone else.”There was also no mention of the alleged Miami unveiling on Banksy’s Instagram. Louise Michel,” a rescue ship with the image of a girl who is holding on to a heart-shaped safety float.
Miami artist claims Banksy entrusted him with piece at abandoned building
Read full article: Miami artist claims Banksy entrusted him with piece at abandoned buildingMIAMI – Banksy has developed a worldwide reputation as an irreverent prankster. Adrian Valenzuela, a 21-year-old Californian who lived in Broward, recently fell to his death at an abandoned building in Miami Gardens. The Pest Control Office’s warning: “Banksy doesn’t outsource being Banksy to anyone else.”There was also no mention of the alleged Miami unveiling on Banksy’s Instagram. Louise Michel,” a rescue ship with the image of a girl who is holding on to a heart-shaped safety float. Advocates for refugees' rights had been using Banksy’s “Louise Michel” to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean Sea until last week when “growing restrictions imposed on civil rescue ships” put a stop to the operation.
Coral Gables Preparatory Academy students win eARTh Day Art Contest 2020
Read full article: Coral Gables Preparatory Academy students win eARTh Day Art Contest 2020CORAL GABLES, Fla. – In the midst of the coronavirus crisis, some good news for South Florida schools. Local 10 announced the winner of the third annual eARTh Day Art Contest: Coral Gables Preparatory Academy students’ sculpture. Coral Gables students created this sculpture to celebrate Earth Day this year. Coral Gables students submitted this sculpture for the Earth Day Art contest. The Local 10 eARTh Day Art Contest is proudly sponsored by Publix, where every day is Earth Day.