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Street artists Al Diaz, Danny Minnick and Edwin Baker created a special mural on the Art Wynwood tent today to address the recent school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Al Diaz is a New York based artist and along with Jean-Michel Basquiat was the creator of SAMO, and he flew to Miami to create the piece and pay his respects to the tragedy that occurred on Wednesday February 14th, 2018. The mural reads: SAMO 4 THE ANGRY CHILD FEELING ALL ALONE SECRETLY FORGING A HEART “COLD AS STONE” COMTEMPLATES VENGEANCE, STARES AT HIS PHONE LEAVES US 2 CLEAN UP, THE FLESH, BLOOD & BONE. In addition, in response to the tragedy, Art Miami LLC will donate half of all box office proceeds generated during Art Wynwood to victims and their families of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School tragedy.  Nick Korniloff, Founder, Art Wynwood, comments, “Due to the unimaginable tragedy that unfolded on Wednesday February 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, ...

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Jointly produced by the CCE, Centro de Fotografía de Montevideo (Montevideo’s Photographic Centre) and the Xippas Gallery. Motorcycles, women, music, night-life, drugs, life and death have always served as an inspiration to Alberto García- Alix. ‘Photographs of motorcycles, in particular, have become a focal point of his work and are part of his latest published book, entitled Moto. It covers a broad spectrum, from the first snapshots that he took in 1975, during a motocross race involving his brother, to 2007, incorporating a new block of unpublished photographs with which the artist initiated a renovated photographic discourse through a more abstract and allegorical use of images. There is a radical transformation between his images of the 80s and 90s and those of the present. His earlier pictures comprise portraits and self-portraits of characters mounted on their machines in the midst of a number of circuits, festivals, streets and highways, introducing us into the world...

Black Eye Gallery  is pleased to announce:  ‘AFRIKA – THE WILD’  B y photographers Ken and Michelle Dyball.     ‘AFRIKA – THE WILD ’ will be the international first time showing by photographers Ken and Michelle Dyball.  The images have been selected from a vast archive of work shot over a ten year period whilst the couple resided in  Africa. Unlike most ‘visiting’ image makers of Africa, the Dyball’s knowledge and connection to the land is apparent  through their unique and unrepeatable images. The Dyball’s work has been recognized internationally winning multiple awards, which include include ‘Nature’s  Best African Photography Awards’    and ‘BBC Wildlife Photographer of the year’.    The couple will also be the subject  of a future publication by the prestigious Natural History Museum    in London, who not only acknowledge the  beauty of their work but of its ethological im...

"For the first time in Sydney, artist Isamu Sawa is set to exhibit ‘Without Water’, a series of hauntingly beautiful, photographic stills depicting flowers and plants in various states of decay. Inspired by his florist wife, Isamu sources discarded and withered plants and captures them using a sophisticated photographic technique known as focus stacking..." Exhibition Details: Sept 26 – Oct 15, 2017 Isamu Sawa. He will be exhibiting his "Without Water" exhibition @ Black Eye Gallery in Darlinghurst. (a Contemporary Photography Gallery) All About the Exhibition

Mouth for L'Oréal © Irving Penn Irving Penn September 21, 2017 – January 29, 2018 Grand Palais 3 Avenue du Général Eisenhower 75008 Paris France More information:  HERE This incredible retrospective – which marks the birth, in 1917 – of the American master of photography Irving Penn is to be discovered until January 29 in Paris at the Grand Palais. If you live in Paris or intend to go to France soon, it is an event that shouldn't be missed! Cuzco-Children © Irving Penn

Liu Bolin, Hiding in the City - Switzerland Magazine Rack, 2012. Courtesy of the artist. START art fair, taking place from 14 - 17 September 2017 at Saatchi Gallery • Curated selection of emerging galleries and artists from 25 countries to exhibit at fourth edition of START Art Fair • Special projects include focus on the dynamic Vietnamese and Korean art scenes • First major UK performance by Chinese artist Liu Bolin START Art Fair today announced the list of participating galleries and special projects for the fourth edition of the fair, taking place from 14 - 17 September 2017 (Preview 13 September) at Saatchi Gallery. Launching London’s Autumn arts season, START 2017 will showcase the best emerging artists from new, innovative art scenes and developing markets across the globe. The START exhibitors were selected by a curatorial committee comprising of Serenella Ciclitira (Co-founder of START and CEO of Parallel Contemporary Art), Nigel Hurst (Cofounder of START and CEO, Sa...