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Collector Jorge Pérez blasts Ron DeSantis for vetoing $32m in Florida arts funding
"We were long a society of fun and sun, but we’re no longer that—we don’t want that," he said.
Appeals court backs Miami Beach decision to remove mural of police shooting victim
Controversial action was previously ruled as an act of “government speech”
Lawsuit over removal of mural honouring victim of police shooting returns to court
Judge previously ruled that taking the artwork down did not violate free speech rights
Miami Beach hotels showcase local talent during Art Basel fair
A dozen hotels around the city will display works, predominantly from Florida artists, during the fair
From photographs submerged underwater to Hervé Télémaque's early paintings: must-see exhibitions in Miami
Here are the shows to visit beyond the Art Basel fair this week
Miami Beach’s Bass museum receives $20.1m municipal bond to build new wing
The funds are part of a $159m bond local voters approved in the 8 November US midterm election to benefit local cultural organisations
Judge rules removal of artwork depicting man killed by police did not violate free speech
The artwork, commissioned a citywide arts event in Miami Beach, commemorated Haitian-American Raymond Herisse, who was killed by police in 2011
‘Often we consider Blackness as a monolith’: Pérez museum presents global Black identity in all its diversity
Exhibition of features contemporary works by more than 30 artists from Africa and the African diaspora from the Jorge M. Pérez Collection
Miami Beach residents vote to acquire Farah Al Qasimi works for public art collection
As part of its Legacy Purchase Program, the city purchased two photographs and a wallpaper from the artist’s solo booth with Helena Anrather’s at Art Basel in Miami Beach
Alex Israel turns the Bass museum into an AR playground
Los Angeles-based artist joins with Snapchat’s tech team to produce AR works designed to make even the most jaded art audiences smile
George Clinton: a journey from funk protagonist to art practitioner
As in his music, feeling and community are fundamental to the Parliament-Funkadelic frontman’s paintings
A shore thing: ten years of Faena Art
As the non-profit organisation celebrates its tenth anniversary, we look back at some of its most engaging commissions in Miami Beach
Welcome to the esoteric world of Betye Saar at ICA Miami
Exhibition includes rarely-seen 1980s installations that explore the nonagenarian artist's interest in spirituality
Miami Beach artist Charo Oquet wins Bass Museum commission for temporary monument
The commission, the second in the Bass’s ‘New Monuments’ series, will be installed in Collins Park in spring 2022
As regimes are challenged in Cuba and Haiti, a timely exhibition on power and resistance opens in Miami Beach
A group show at Oolite Arts explores the ways government power plays out and can be counteracted by those under its influence
Mama said: Najja Moon’s new Miami Beach monument honours mothers in their own words
The abstract sound sculpture, the first commission for a fifth plinth in Collins Park, will emit recordings of women speaking maternal affirmations, reminders and critiques
A seven-mile underwater sculpture park is slated to open in Miami Beach next December
The Reef Line, designed by the architect Shohei Shigematsu/OMA, will include new commissions by Leandro Erlich, Ernesto Neto and Agustina Woodgate
Alleging censorship, ACLU sues Miami Beach for removal of painting memorialising the police shooting of Raymond Herisse
A painting by Rodney Jackson was removed from an exhibition focusing on racial justice issues at the request of Miami Beach officials