Events on Saturday, December 1

Poplife Returns
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Music: DJ
Poplife Returns
@ White Room
Over the better part of the past decade, one party has shaped Miami's young underground like so much techno-loving plasticine —...  View details »
Kurt Elling
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Music: Jazz/Blues
Kurt Elling
@ Arturo Sandoval Jazz Club
An exceptional baritone who has collaborated with several jazz masters, Kurt Elling is consistently ranked as one the best and most...  View details »
Beth Dunlop: <i>Miami: Mediterranean Splendor and Deco Dreams</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Reading
Beth Dunlop
@ Books & Books - Coral Gables
Beyond the Beach and Coral Gables, it's easy to overlook our young city's architecture. But let's not forget the whimsy of...  View details »
Free

Ongoing Events

<i>Chimneys and Towers: Charles Demuth's Late Paintings of Lancaster</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Chimneys and Towers
@ Norton Museum of Art
A pioneer of American precisionism and modernism, Charles Demuth was also involved in Paris' early 20th-century avant-garde scene, where he hung...  View details »
Ongoing
Enrique Martínez Celaya: <i>Nomad</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Enrique Martínez Celaya: Nomad
@ Miami Art Museum
A quiet, spiritual solitude inhabits Enrique Martínez Celaya's work, especially in his dark, ethereal oil-and-tar paintings. The Cuban-born artist makes effective...  View details »
Ongoing
Vizcaya's Contemporary Arts Project: Cristina Lei Rodriguez
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Vizcaya's Contemporary Arts Project
@ Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Visiting the opulent Vizcaya estate is an experience in itself, so hitting it up for the unveiling of a new art...  View details »
Ongoing
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller: <i>The Killing Machine and Other Stories 1995-2007</i>
Month_12 Sunday Day_02
Art
Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller
@ Miami Art Museum
The Miami Art Museum's MAC@MAM program launches its first much-anticipated exhibit: 11 installations by husband-and-wife team Janet Cardiff and George Bures...  View details »
Ongoing
Maurizio Pellegrin: <em>Once Upon a Time There Was Venice</em>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Maurizio Pellegrin
@ Sacco Gallery
Italian artist Maurizio Pellegrin has a distinct vision and a highly poetic sensibility. His last big show in Miami was more...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Moonchine
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Moonchine
@ Moonchine
Miami's Upper Eastside isn't lacking in cozy restaurants that feature both Japanese and Thai cuisine, but new eatery Moonchine trumps them...  View details »
Ongoing
<i>Miami Contemporary Artists: Creating a Scene</i>
Month_12 Sunday Day_02
Art
Creating a Scene
@ Various locations
A hefty, eye-popping 256-page hardcover volume, Miami Contemporary Artists is a testament to the international relevance (and interest in) the Miami...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<i>Three Headed Baby</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Three Headed Baby
@ Harold Golen Gallery
The "heads" of Harold Golen's new three-artist exhibition Three Headed Baby all make particularly interesting use of technology. Kii Arens transfers...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Haitian Dining at Tap Tap
@ Tap Tap
Those who've passed a lazy evening in the rocking chairs on Tap Tap's front porch, sipping Miami's best mojitos while listening...  View details »
Ongoing
<i>Agitated Images: John Heartfield & German Photomontage, 1920-1938</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Agitated Images
@ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum
An iconoclast ahead of his time, Berlin Dadaist John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld) helped revolutionize modern photomontage, subversively using the medium...  View details »
Ongoing
<em>Inspired by China: Contemporary Furniture-makers Explore Chinese Traditions</em>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art: Architecture/Design
Inspired by China
@ Museum of Art - Fort Lauderdale
For centuries now, European and American artisans have used Chinese art and culture as a source of inspiration. Back in June...  View details »
Ongoing
L/B Lang and Baumann
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
L/B
@ Locust Projects
Switzerland-based artist couple Sabina Lang and Daniel Baumann (aka L/B) are best known for their fantastic Hotel Everland — a mobile,...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Peter Sarkisian
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Peter Sarkisian
@ Bernice Steinbaum Gallery
Santa Fe-based artist Peter Sarkisian liberates video from the traditional frame. One of the most salient features of his recent work...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<em>The Hunter Gifts </em>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art: Photography
The Hunter Gifts
@ Norton Museum of Art
Adding to its already-expansive collection of more than 2,200 photographs (including works by Man Ray, Walker Evans, and Henri Cartier-Bresson), the...  View details »
Ongoing
Pablo Cano: <i>Viva Vaudeville</i>
Month_12 Sunday Day_02
Performing Arts: Theatre
Pablo Cano
@ Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami
A Dadaist sensibility and a refined knowledge of bricolage inform Pablo Cano's inventive, found-object marionettes. For his new production — the...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<i>Gods and Heroes: The Painting and Sculpture of Sandro Chia</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Sandro Chia
@ Boca Raton Museum of Art
A medley of influences and art-historical references appear in Sandro Chia's oeuvre, but most important is his affinity for mythic symbolism...  View details »
Ongoing
Jason Middlebrook: <i>One Man's Treasure Is Another Man's Trash</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Jason Middlebrook
@ Kevin Bruk Gallery
The vast difference between urban and country life is essential to Jason Middlebrook's work, as is the world's supposed tendency towards...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Lunch at Garden of Eatin'
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Garden of Eatin'
@ Garden of Eatin'
With all the tropical flora found in Florida, you'd think the natives would be a bit more appreciative of fruits and...  View details »
Ongoing
Miami Short Film Festival
Month_12 Sunday Day_02
Film
Miami Short Film Festival
@ Various locations
With entries from such faraway lands as Canada, Greece, Belgium, Australia, and Singapore, not to mention a mingling that pits Colombia...  View details »
Ongoing
<i>Particulars</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Particulars
@ Gallery Diet
Following her stint as a curator at the esteemed Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Nina Johnson is now opening Gallery Diet, her very...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Spyro
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Spyro
@ Spyro
Biscayne Boulevard, the main thoroughfare through the northern end of this fair city, is a complete and utter mess thanks to...  View details »
Ongoing
<i>Breaking the Waves</i>: A Group Show
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Breaking the Waves
@ Dorsch Gallery
Curator Nikki Beem brings together more than 20 artists whose works express a desire for change. Most impressive here are Arnold...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<i>Sculpture: Selections from the Martin Z. Margulies Collection</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Martin Z. Margulies Collection
@ The Warehouse
The Margulies Collection is one of the foremost private contemporary art repositories in Miami (and the United States, for that matter),...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Quisqueya Henriquez
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Quisqueya Henriquez
@ David Castillo Gallery
Abrogating cultural stereotypes is certainly one of Quisqueya Henriquez's central goals. But, more interestingly, the Cuban-Dominican artist, who currently has a...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<i>Modern Urban Expressionism: The Art of Marcus Antonius Jansen</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
The Art of Marcus Antonius Jansen
@ Damien B. Contemporary Art Center
Despite the rather turgid genre title used to refer to his work ("modern urban expressionism"), Marcus Antonius Jansen's paintings are beautifully...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Georges LeBar: <i>Microwave of Mascara</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Georges LeBar
@ Art and Culture Center of Hollywood
Postmodern mishmashes of consumer society, Georges LeBar's paintings are vivid metaphors lambasting a culture of wantonness, image obsession, and gluttonous gratification....  View details »
Ongoing
Yui Kugimiya: <i>Purrfect</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Yui Kugimiya
@ Ingalls & Associates
Yui Kugimiya has a keen sense of nature's splendor and chaos. For her second solo show at Ingalls, the young, Tokyo-born...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Christine's Roti Shop
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Christine's Roti Shop
@ Christine's Roti Shop
Christine's Roti Shop is a North Miami Beach institution. Just after Hurricane Wilma, when the power was out across the city...  View details »
Ongoing
<i>Così fan tutte</i>
Month_12 Sunday Day_02
Performing Arts: Opera
Così fan tutte
@ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
Grammy-winning soprano Ana María Martínez stars in the Florida Grand Opera's staging of Mozart's comedic battle of the sexes. When a...  View details »
Ongoing
<i>Work in Progress: Herzog & de Meuron's Miami Art Museum</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art: Architecture/Design
Work in Progress
@ Miami Art Museum
Pritzker Prize-winning architects Herzog & de Meuron have envisioned an ambitious future for the Miami Art Museum's new bay-front home. The...  View details »
Ongoing
Captain Crab's Take-Away
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Captain Crab's
@ Captain Crab's Take-Away
You'd think there'd be more crab shacks like this one all over Miami, but it seems as if California's the only...  View details »
Ongoing
Sushi Square
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Sushi Square
@ Sushi Square
Sushi Square is more like a cube — a block of Biscayne Boulevard restaurant so tiny that you might miss it...  View details »
Ongoing
M*A*S*H
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
M*A*S*H
@ 3800 N Miami Ave
NYC's Cottelston Advisors comes strong with its second edition of the M*A*S*H art fair. This year's installment is dubbed the "Expanded...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Abbey Brewing Company
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
More Flavor: City Gem
Abbey Brewing Company
@ Abbey Brewing Company
There are a few watering holes on South Beach that feature an endless selection of excellent international beers, and, of this...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
Pip Brant: <i>The Flying Carpet and Other Reusables</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
Pip Brant
@ The Frost Art Museum - FIU
Pip Brant, a local, internationally recognized artist and professor at FIU, works in sundry mediums, but one common thread in all...  View details »
Ongoing
Free
<i>California as Muse: The Art of Arthur & Lucia Mathews</i>
Month_12 Saturday Day_01
Art
California as Muse
@ Norton Museum of Art
For many, California embodies a particular Arcadian ideal. The state's rural splendor was the main source of inspiration for early 20th-century...  View details »
Ongoing