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| Event: | MIAMI VINYL, Part III: The mid-1990s to Now |
| Date/Time: | 05/03/12 06:00PM - 09:00PM |
| Description: | Panel discussion curated & hosted by Lauren Reskin, owner of Sweat Records. From hip hop to abstract electronics to indie punk rock, Miami's current musical climate encompasses far more than what rises to the surface. Come learn about what got pressed on wax in South Florida & why over the last twenty-plus years. Panelists: Arielle Catillo, Romulo del Castillo, Abel Folgar & Ted Lucas. Party to follow led by guest DJ Maneuvers spinning the best of mid-90s to current Miami music. |
| Event: | Second Saturdays are Free for Families |
| Date/Time: | 05/12/12 01:00PM - 04:00PM |
| Description: | How many photographs can you find in the galleries? Learn how the sun and special paper can combine to produce a basic shadow image in a workshop on the plaza. Groove to music related to The Record exhibition while you print! Presented by MetLife Foundation. Additional support provided by Miami Salon Group, Inc. |
| Event: | Artist Talk by Dario Robleto |
| Date/Time: | 05/17/12 06:00PM - 09:00PM |
| Description: | In "Every Record, Everywhere, is Playing Your Song Right Now," "Record" exhibition artist Dario Robleto discusses the roles played by music, the history of recording, fandom and DJ culture in his development. Lecture begins 6:30pm, and will be followed by guest DJ Oly. Specialty cocktails. MAM members and students free, non-member $8. |
| Event: | Fifth Annual MAM Corporate Luncheon |
| Date/Time: | 05/18/12 11:30AM - 02:00PM |
| Description: | Join Luncheon Honorary Chairman J. Ricky Arriola, president and CEO of Inktel Holdings, in celebration of the corporate community’s integral support of the arts throughout the region, and in honor of Target. Majority owner of the Miami Dolphins and Sun Life Stadium Stephen M. Ross, and visionary real estate mogul Jorge M. Pérez will serve as keynote speakers, exploring the role that art and design play in urban environments. To reserve your table now, contact events@miamiartmuseum.org / 305.375.1704. |
| Event: | MAM @ Books & Books: Reading Art |
| Date/Time: | 05/22/12 06:30PM - 08:00PM |
| Description: | Flash of the Spirit by Robert Farris Thompson. Books & Books, 265 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables. Free to the public. Education@miamiartmuseum.org or 305.375.4073. |
| Event: | Opening reception for "Transcultural Pilgrim" |
| Date/Time: | 05/23/12 06:00PM - 09:00PM |
| Description: | Join us for the opening reception and preview of "Transcultural Pilgrim: Three Decades of Work by Jose Bedia." The evening opens with a conversation between Bedia and exhibition curator Judith Bettelheim. Exhibition preview and reception 6-9pm. Beer/wine bar. MAM members free, non-members $10. |
| Event: | “The Beat Who Cheated Death: How Bass Shaped MIA" |
| Date/Time: | 05/31/12 06:00PM - 09:00PM |
| Description: | Dave Tompkins, music journalist, historian, & author of 'How to Wreck a Nice Beach: The Vocoder from World War II to Hip-Hop,' leads a discussion on the history of Miami bass & its cultural, political & geological impact on the Magic City. Lecture begins 6:30pm. (Doors open 6pm. Seating is limited. First come, first seated.) Party following panel led by DJ Dave Tompkins, who will be spinning the best of Miami “bass” music. |
