By Jessica Hayek | Staff Writer The Parodi Costume Collection in Edgewater is currently exhibiting “In Praise of Ma,” an ode to traditional Japanese aesthetics that displays garments by Comme des Garçons, Issey Miyake and Yohji Yamamoto. Within the exhibition is a Zen garden, where a half mannequin wearing a Comme des Garçons dress from […]
Sophia Noya | Staff Writer This Saturday, twenty-seven BFA students will clock into the Laundromat Art Space to display their art at the “Clock In, Clock Out” exhibition, celebrating 10 years of collaboration between the organization and FIU. Curated by FIU professor Sandra Ramos and Laundromat Art Space Director Ronald Sánchez, the works shown will […]
Salma Ibrahim | Contributing Writer On Nov. 15, the Polish poster exhibition ‘Uncaptive Mind’ was inaugurated by the Ambassador of Poland to the United States Marek Magierowski at FIU’s Steven J. Green School of International & Public Affairs, in the Green School Gallery. This exhibition is presented by the Green School’s Blanka Rosenstiel Lecture Series […]
Angela Alvarez | Staff Writer Pop artist Andy Warhol visited China and Hong Kong in 1982, and he was fortunate to have his camera with him. Warhol captured more than 200 images during his time in the Far East, and he had a keen eye for everything from the key tourist attractions to hidden […]
Jordan Coll/Staff Writer The fight for our environment has been an ongoing debate that has caused many to question the reality of the world we live in. It’s important to become familiar with present social issues, especially those that deal with the survival of our species. The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum is currently […]
By Lanna Exilus A production company uses art to express diversity and culture in pop-up exhibition to the students of Biscayne Bay Campus. The Student Programming Council of BBC celebrated their “Week of Art Appreciation: Affair of the Arts Week,” during the week of Feb. 26 to March 2. Miami Urban Contemporary Experience was one of […]
By Nelida Insua Coelho An exhibition that takes you back in time to explore how tobacco companies used the art of advertising to its full potential. The Wolfsonian-FIU is holding an exhibition until April of this year called “Selling the Golden Leaf: Exoticism in Tobacco Advertising,” carefully crafted to demonstrate the history of the tobacco leaf […]
By Milagros Viquez By design alone, these are the instruments of the future. One resembles a violin, the other a cello and yet another, an electric guitar, except they have been redesigned, or rather reimagined, to look like a cosmic orchestra’s instrument from “The Fifth Element” or perhaps even from a galaxy farther away than […]
