Artburst Extras

Two Local Artists Start The Things Lab, A ...

Written By Erin Parish

The Things Lab is unlike any store or gallery in Miami.

Help for Miami’s Cultural Arts: 2024...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

We will periodically publish any upcoming arts grants opportunities we find here in the Artburst Miami blog with links to register. Sign up for our newsletter to get all the updates!

Downtown Development Authority Offering $5...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon

Got a great idea to make downtown Miami the envy of all communities? Creatives can get money for their visions for the city.

Arts Leader Profile: Gendry Sherer, Miami ...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

Sherer aims to enhance and improve travelers' overall experiences, offering a sense of calm through the work of local artists in MIA Galleries.

Everglades Foundation’s ‘Stori...

Written By Gina Margillo

Amber Moore, Riverwood Field Lab Manager, is featured in one of 20 videos “Everglades Stories from Across the Watershed.” (Photo courtesy of The Everglades Foundation) The endangered Amazon biome, spanning nine countries in South America, is the single largest remaining tropical rainforest in the world. It houses around 10 percent of the world’s biodiversity, and its river accounts for 15 to 16 percent of the world’s total river discharge into the oceans. The critical role it plays in maintaining climate, globally, has earned it the title of Lungs of the Planet. The Florida Everglades, the subtropical wilderness known as the River of Grass, is our Amazon. Its expansive mangrove forests act as a carbon sponge that soaks up greenhouse gasses from the atmosphere.  It’s home to the largest continuous seagrass meadows on Earth, the oldest cypress trees on the planet, and over 350 different animal species. Its water systems sustain

Pérez’s Miami Beach condo gift to Mi...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon

It's the second time that philanthropist Jorge Pérez has donated a multi-million property with proceeds going to The Miami Foundation.

Majorica Meets Art collaborative exhibitio...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

Opening on Saturday, June 29th, "Majorica Meets Art" will present the artwork of artists Patricia L. Cooke and Luke Jenkins as a collaborative exhibition on display through Sept. 7.

Arts & Business Council Creative Happ...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

After 30 years of serving the arts through Dade Legal Aid programs, attorney Bruce Levine will continue his creative career in film production.

Brilliance in Our Backyard: Rosie Herrera ...

Written By Gina Margillo

Herrera's approach to choreography is setting new standards and raising the bar for future choreographers. The award serves as evidence of what many in her cohort already knew.

Slavs and Slavery – Spotlight on Justyna K...

Written By Erin Parish

Kisielewicz paints complex narrative work informed by her upbringing in Poland and holds a mirror up to our culture to reflect her own experiences.

MAS Ritmo Wins DownBeat Student Music Awar...

Written By Shanieya Harris

This award marks the first international jazz recognition for the Miami Arts Studio Band Magnet, showcasing their dedication to musical excellence and innovation.

New Heritage Trail Explores Opa-locka̵...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

A collaborative community effort, The Opa-locka Heritage Trail "takes people from the city’s founding in the 1920s to the Civil Rights Movement and finally to the city as it is today.”

Nam June Paik – Innovator, Visionary, and ...

Written By Erin Parish

Known as “The Father of Video Art,” Paik was a visionary who saw the possibility of uniting the world by joining art and technology across continents and cultures.

Mahara+Co. Exhibition explores Silence, Sp...

Written By Shanieya Harris

This exhibition offers visitors time to engage deeply with the art and to reflect on the broader narratives of struggle, resilience, and hope that define the human experience.