Events on Friday, February 1
Friday 2/ 1 @ Books & Books - Coral Gables
If famed futurist Alvin Toffler were to apply his talents to the intricacies of politics and conspiracy, he might concoct a...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Studio A
The folks at Studio A aren't relying on any mega-popular promoters or DJs to give the people what they want at...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Culture Room
A shining, but often overlooked star of the same '60s folk scene that included titans like Bob Dylan and Joan Baez,...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Miami Beach Cinematheque
In Federico Fellini's 1983 historical farce, the Archduke of Herzog, some Serbian refugees, a mourning Italian opera company, and a rhinoceros...
Ongoing Events
Martin Z. Margulies Collection
Friday 2/ 1 @ The Warehouse
The Margulies Collection is one of the foremost private contemporary art repositories in Miami (and the United States, for that matter),...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
Few literary devices have been exploited more than the love triangle. This opera by Bizet, which debuted in Paris in 1863,...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Rubell Family Collection
Hernan Bas is Miami's biggest art star, creating darkly poetic, romanticized works read as chapters in an epic, sometimes mythical, and...
Friday 2/ 1 @ 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...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Fredric Snitzer Gallery
Diego Singh's new solo show at Snitzer is a departure from his early work, which was marked by a decidedly calm...
Fashioning the Modern French Interior
Friday 2/ 1 @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum
The little pochoirs on view at the Wolfsonian are delightful, precious, and enticing. More commonly referred to as stencils in the...
Vizcaya's Contemporary Arts Project
Friday 2/ 1 @ 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...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Collins Park
Part Cirque du Soleil and part bawdy burlesque show, Spiegelworld creates a surreal and wicked wonderland where strength and sexuality rule...
Friday 2/ 1 @ ArtCenter / South Florida
United by a vivid, surreal aesthetic, three artists — Neil Bender, Elisabeth Condon, and Michelle Weinberg (also the show's curator) —...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Casa Toscana
Go somewhere to deflate after the crush of Art Basel, eat a good meal, and connect with either yourself or your...
Friday 2/ 1 @ 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...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Abbey Brewing Company
There are a few watering holes on South Beach that feature an endless selection of excellent international beers, and, of this...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Damien B. Contemporary Art Center
Evincing a cubist's predilection for deconstruction, Pennsylvania-based photographer Phil Stein also possesses a keen sense for detail. After printing several digital...
Graham Hudson and Aili Schmeltz
Friday 2/ 1 @ Locust Projects
Locust Projects opens the New Year with two installations — work that's, yet again, neither easily digestible nor readily sellable, but...
Friday 2/ 1 @ 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...
Six 21st Century Chinese Neo-Pop Artists
Friday 2/ 1 @ ArtSpace/Virginia Miller Galleries
Asian neo-pop art (encompassing South Korea, Japan, and China) is one of the hottest new trends on the contemporary market —...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Boca Raton Museum of Art
During his lifetime, French artist Edgar Degas was best known for his paintings of dancers, bathers, and racehorses. Though the 19th-century...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Captain Jim's Seafood
For years, Captain Jim's has been the fish market of choice for many North Miami residents, but not everyone takes the...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Bass Museum of Art
Back in the '30s, well-heeled New Yorkers migrated to the Florida tropics as a getaway from the cold, often staying in...
Friday 2/ 1 @ The Light Box at Goldman Warehouse
Although primarily a painter, Enoc Perez engages in an assiduous, multi-leveled process involving photographs, color separation, drawing, and pigment transfers to...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Boca Raton Museum of Art
After art nouveau first emerged in Europe, the trend soon spread stateside, where American designer Louis Comfort Tiffany was particularly adept...
Friday 2/ 1 @ W Wine Bistro
Hidden away under an overpass on the outskirts of the Design District, this tiny wine bistro has shown a lot of...
Friday 2/ 1 @ 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...
Friday 2/ 1 @ 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...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Sushi Square
Sushi Square is more like a cube — a block of Biscayne Boulevard restaurant so tiny that you might miss it...
Friday 2/ 1 @ The Moore Space
Taking its title from the 1986 Debbie Harry hit, the Moore Space's new exhibition gathers 18 contemporary French artists, including Adel...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Tuna's Garden Grille
The original Tuna's was a charming waterfront eatery where you could sit on a rickety-but-romantic patio with plates of lobsters and...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation
The CIFO flexes its conceptual muscle with this wide-ranging multimedia exhibition culled from its permanent collection. These Fortunate Objects aren't always...
Friday 2/ 1 @ David Castillo Gallery
Aramis Gutierrez, a Cooper Union graduate now based in Miami, is one of the city's most promising young painters. With a...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Drawing from popular advertisements, mainstream comic books, and industrial production techniques, Roy Lichtenstein's primary-colored works are now iconic deconstructions of Americana....
Friday 2/ 1 @ MOCA North Miami
Jorge Pardo subverts traditional definitions of sculpture, design, and architecture. For instance, his 1998 solo exhibition at MOCA in Los Angeles...
Art Students League of New York
Friday 2/ 1 @ Lowe Art Museum - University of Miami
One of the country's oldest art schools, the Art Students League of New York has been around since 1875, is still...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park
Nestled on the far end of Key Biscayne — a world away from the razzle dazzle of South Beach — is...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Bass Museum of Art
Curated by Allan Shulman, one of Miami's most prominent architects, Promises of Paradise: Staging Mid-Century Miami delineates the potential of this...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Wolfsonian-FIU Museum
An iconoclast ahead of his time, Berlin Dadaist John Heartfield (born Helmut Herzfeld) helped revolutionize modern photomontage, subversively using the medium...
Friday 2/ 1 @ 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...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Spinello Gallery
Ft. Lauderdale-based artist Christina Pettersson creates meticulous graphite drawings that linger in your mind — one especially haunting piece, last...
Friday 2/ 1 @ Mac's Club Deuce
Freaks, geeks, drag queens, hipsters, club kids, and straight-up drunks commingle at South Beach's most notorious dive bar. The second-oldest watering...
