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Pedestrians through the downtown area will spot the work of Cuban-born, Miami-based artist Carlos Estévez, who is developing video content on people’s movements, interactions, and sense of community. His first technology-based artwork, the video-mapped projection will be cast over the entire surface of the historic Coral Gables City Hall building. Another technologically and artistically intricate work: Kiki Smith’s Blue Night, commissioned by the city specifically for Illuminate Coral Gables. The 40-by-190-foot installation will create a wonderland of constellations in Giralda Plaza. O...

Michelle F. Solomon ( Artburst Miami) reviews “Illuminate Coral Gables,” featuring installations on view from February 12 to March 14, 2021, in downtown Coral Gables, Florida. Caribbean-rooted representation includes co-curator Rosie Gordon Wallace (Jamaica) and artists Carlos Estévez (Cuban born, Miami based), David Gumbs (from Saint Martin, based in Martinique), Sandra Ramos (Cuban born, Miami based), and Antonia Wright (Cuban-American, born and based in Miami). [See previous post Illuminate Coral Gables (Exhibition).] “Illuminate Coral Gables” is a public art exhibit that’s perf...

The inaugural edition of “Illuminate Coral Gables” (ICG) brings interactive art, projections, and light sculptures to the streets of downtown Coral Gables, Florida, from February 12 until March 14, 2021, every evening from 6:00 to 10:00pm. Curated by Lance Fung, Catherine Cathers, Jennifer Easton, and Rosie Gordon Wallace (Jamaica), the exhibition features eight projects incorporating video projections, sculpture…

New South Florida-based Art Provokes, Impresses at NSU Art Museum Michel Delgado's "These Complexes We Carry Every Day" The artists of the tri-county area have much to celebrate, as evidenced by “New Art South Florida,” the NSU Art Museum’s first new exhibition since the museum reopened in September. Featuring 13 recipients of 2020 South Florida Cultural Consortium awards, and curated by the museum’s own director, Bonnie Clearwater, “New Art” is a rich repository of diverse talent—and a showcase of big, ambitious ideas. Though mostly completed prior to the U.S. arrival of the co...