Tag Archive | "art"

Muralist makes his mark in Little Haiti

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

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If you've ever visited Little Haiti, you've probably seen a Serge Toussaint mural. He spends most of his time in Little Haiti, but his work can be seen in Liberty City, Little River, Allapattah, the Miami River and all the way to Fort Lauderdale. The Haitian-born muralist says he's been a painter for as long as he can remember. But in Miami he became an artist.

The World According to Sound

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

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When you stop and listen to your surroundings, what do you hear? Under the Sun's Alicia Zuckerman headed to South Beach to capture the typical noise of a day at the park. Can you identify what you hear? What sounds tell a story about the South Florida you know?

Get Sketched: Miami’s Mona Lisas

Monday, June 27, 2011

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Sketchy Miami is on a mission to draw a portrait of every person in Miami. Submit your photo and have a local artist sketch you. Or do the sketching yourself. Whether you're a Mona Lisa or a Leonardo da Vinci, the goal is to create a meaningful exchange between local artists and residents to document Miami's diversity and creativity.

Five Questions: Alissa Christine

Thursday, June 3, 2010

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"Miami is such a young city, always growing and evolving, and I feel fortunate to be a witness, contributor and by-product of this growth." Artist and photographer Alissa Christine talks about her "i love miami 365" daily documentary project.

The People Robert Frank Saw

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

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Robert Frank divided 83 photographs into several series, including one called, "People You Don't See." That caught the eye of Under the Sun co-host Alicia Zuckerman. Here, she writes about an exhibition of his work, and the Miami Beach elevator operator who has now been seen all over the world.

I Heart Miami: Art Basel’s over, but street art remains for us to enjoy

Monday, December 7, 2009

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These are some street art murals I shot this week during Art Basel. Some have been a part of the streetscape for some time and others were literally appearing before my eyes.

Remembering Jeanne-Claude: Dreaming in Color

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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We remember Jeanne-Claude, who passed away last week, at age 74. Along with her husband, the artist Christo, she gave Miami the bright pink "Surrounded Islands."

The Writing on the Wall

Thursday, June 25, 2009

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They write their name, just for fame. This audio-slideshow takes a look at the elaborate grafitti in South Florida, and includes interviews with two "writers." They talk about why they do it, where they do it and who got caught.

End of the Line: Artists Transform your old Prom Dress into a Tree

Saturday, March 7, 2009

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This lovely tree is made of old pants, blouses, even socks. Textile artist duo Guerra de la Paz turns castoff clothes into fine art.

From Our Ears To Yours: “All Those Birds” Inspire Miami Artist

Thursday, February 12, 2009

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"Driving up and down US1, I would stare at these groups of flocking birds. One day, suddenly, hundreds flew over my car's front window, black silhouettes on a white overcast sky...."

Journey through Miami-Dade's Canals



WLRN contributor Terence Cantarella begins his journey through Miami-Dade's canal system by canoe on Monday, April 16.


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