This program showcases a number of Miami based Artists, their shows, rare video clips of artists and performances. From Singers to Painters to Photographers, the Artists Program gives you a slice of the Miami Art scene old and new.
Artist JAMA in appreciation of the role JFK library played in his life when he came to American has donated a painting he painted in Cuba in 1998 and took with him when he left the country to immigrate to America The piece is entitled. El Cuno ( The Roman Stamp) which is representative of the practice in ancient times for each family to have a stamp that represented their family.(more)
Latin Recording artist, Monte Rosa performs an original song at an art unveiling and dedication ceremony at the JFK library in Hialeah, Florida September 26th, 2009
World Famous Artist Salvadore Dali's sculptures and paintings were exhibited at Art + in Coral Gables, Florida in Merrick Park. During the interview, artist JAMA ( Jose Andres Matos') paintings serve as a backdrop to this piece focusing on Dali. Collector John Heinz interviewed in the clip purchased the piece he interviewed in front of called " My Head II" by JAMA. In the background of his interview, you also see My Family II and more JAMA pieces at the Dali Exhibition.
Renee Gallery hosted an exhibition by artist Marcos Quevedo at the Miami Gallery in the Callo Ocho art district of Miami, Florida. Video courtesy of Gary Mercer, shot on an iphone. Music by jazz pianist, Billy Marcus and guests titled, Memories of you.(more)
Roberto Koltun, "El Universo que Nos Protege." In the words of the writer, Andres Reynaldo: " As in the parable, Roberto Koltun went to the desert. Once there, he focused his lens towards the mysteries. Once again, this great Cuban photographer proposes an adventure hidden within reality, the immense authenticity of the common man. Photography which integrates the landscape with the man. Even though on occasion the landscape may only be a lengthy shadow. With a dramatic sense of composition an...
Gary Mercer is a Miami based fine art Photographer featured in Popular Photography December 2007 issue and Popular Photography 2008 Buyer's Guide. He has been selected as " As Artist of the Month for February 2008 by www.Boundlessgallery.com. Here is a video of his exhibition at Renee Gallery in Miami Florida which ran from January 25th to February 29th, 2008. In addition to his own art, Gary has worked on the fernandogarcia.info project, preserving the legacy of artist Fernando Garcia and had...
Fernando Garcia: Cuban American Conceptual Artist. 1943-1989 Born: Cuba His large public works of art and site installations graced the Miami Area and contributed to his legacy. See http://www.fernandogarcia.info for more information on this great cuban-american artist. This video clip is courtesy of the Miami- Dade Public Library, The Vasari Project and was one of the artists interviews for the Miami Generation Video. This project preserves the art and legacy of Miami artists. Contact vasari@...
Oct 11- December 15th, 2003, Nancy Clark gives an overview of the restrospective on Fernando Garcia at the Main branch downtown of the Miami Library.
Artist/Photographer Gary Mercer travels to Habana Cuba on 4-10-09 to capture this video of his ride through colonial Habana in a russian auto.
Artist Jama video was broadcast on channel 51 in a program about dreams. JAMA is an internationally known and collected artist who's painting are known for their primordial, primitive,figurative,abstract,futuristic themes.