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South Florida artists scale up for Orlando Museum’s Florida Prize

The article reports that South Florida artists are creating large-scale works for the Orlando Museum of Art's Florida Prize exhibition. The Florida Prize is an annual competition that showcases contemporary artists from across the state, and this year's edition features several artists from the Miami area who have expanded their typical studio practices to produce ambitious, oversized pieces specifically for the museum's galleries.

New art exhibit turns Coral Gables church into gallery for LGBTQ visibility

A new art exhibition titled 'Sacred Spaces: LGBTQ Visibility in Faith' has transformed a historic church in Coral Gables, Florida, into a gallery showcasing works by LGBTQ artists. The exhibit, organized by local curators and community leaders, features paintings, sculptures, and mixed-media pieces that explore themes of identity, spirituality, and acceptance within religious contexts.

‘Very healing’: Exhibit showcases work by Miami artists experiencing homelessness

An exhibition in Miami is showcasing artwork created by artists who are experiencing homelessness, providing a platform for their creative expression. The show, described as 'very healing' by participants, features a range of works including paintings, drawings, and mixed-media pieces that reflect the artists' personal experiences and perspectives.

‘Get in the Game’ at PAMM puts sports and art on a level playing field

The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) presents 'Get in the Game: Sports, Art, Culture,' an exhibition running through August 23 that bridges the worlds of sports and visual art. Featuring over 100 works by international artists alongside sports memorabilia—including vintage sneakers, racing equipment, and FIFA World Cup soccer balls from 1930 to 2023—the show is organized by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and adapted for Miami with local additions. Curated by PAMM director Franklin Sirmans and co-curator Fabiana A. Sotillo, the exhibition is divided into six thematic sections such as Fandom, Winning and Losing, and Mind and Body, aiming to make both sports and art accessible to all visitors.

Art happenings: Miami exhibitions, openings and artist talks

The Miami Herald's weekly "Art happenings" column provides a curated list of upcoming visual art events in the Miami area. It details specific exhibitions, gallery openings, and artist talks scheduled for the week, serving as a local guide for residents and visitors.

Art Week holdovers: Here are some exhibits you can still catch in Miami

Miami Art Week has concluded, but several exhibitions remain on view for locals to enjoy. The article highlights shows at venues including Collective 62, El Espacio 23, Fifth & Biscayne Micro Gallery, KDR Gallery, Spinello Projects, and Locust Project, featuring artists such as Tara Long, Susan Kim Alvarez, and Jennifer Basile. These exhibitions range from text-based art and photography to large-scale installations, with closing dates extending through early 2026.

Art Review: 2 solo exhibitions invite you to really think at the Rice Hotel

Two solo exhibitions are on view at the Rice Hotel, offering immersive experiences that challenge viewers to engage deeply with the artworks. The shows feature distinct artistic voices, each presenting thought-provoking installations that encourage contemplation and reflection.