Now, more than ever, culture transcends geographic boundaries. In this episode, we explore the impact of that global phenomenon on the visibility of contemporary diaspora art with Miami-based curator and arts advocate Rosie Gordon-Wallace. In 1996, Gordon-Wallace launched a transformative enterprise, now known as Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator.
In 2019, three years after Hurricane Maria, we venture to Puerto Rico for the opening of Resisting Paradise, an exhibition that Marina Reyes Franco organized with the support of Apex Art, New York. Jamaica born artists Leasho Johnson and Deborah Anzinger, and artist Joiri Minaya, from the Dominican Republic, show work engaging at the intersection of tourism, sexuality, gender, music and the internet. We record this episode inside Espacio Pública, a newly established culture space, in San Juan’s Santurce district.
In April 2019, IKT, the International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art, hosted its annual gathering in the U.S. for the first time in the…
Creative Time, the force behind ambitious public art projects in New York City and beyond, takes its annual summit to Miami in 2018. We invite…
Creative Challenges in Postcolonial Caribbean From inside Centro Léon, Santiago, Dominican Republic, we introduce Tilting Axis, a roving arts initiative that aims to bridge the…
Art with Caribbean roots inspires this episode of our radio show. Franklin Sirmans, Director of Perez Art Museum Miami, sets the tone, in his conversation with Cathy Byrd about…
Tilting Axis 2 Brought Curators and Artists to Miami for Conversations about Contemporary Art in the Caribbean Today, we’re excited to introduce Tilting Axis, a curatorial initiative with…
Fresh Art International is off to an amazing start for 2015! We’re thrilled to have produced the first in our new publication series designed especially for…
