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July

Event: Second Saturdays are Free for Families
Date/Time: 07/10/10 01:00PM - 04:00PM
Description: "Wooden Wonders"
A fun-filled afternoon to explore the museum, learn something new and create art with family. Discover a sculpture by artist Louise Nevelson in the upstairs exhibition. In the hands-on workshop, build a wonderful wooden artwork of your own.

Presented by MetLife Foundation

For more information contact Education@miamiartmuseum.org or 305.375.4073.

Event: Exhibition Preview: New Work Miami 2010
Date/Time: 07/17/10 06:00PM - 09:00PM
Description: New Work Miami 2010 presents recent & never-before-seen works by Miami-based artists.

Featuring a new performance by the TM Sisters: "With Out You, Babe", spoken word poetry & music by Oscar Fuentes and the Gipsy Catz, plus a live AM radio broadcast in the gallery by Talking Head Transmitters.

MAM members free, non-members $20

To join call MAM's membership department at 305.375.1709 or join online.

Event: MAM Contemporaries Friendraiser
Date/Time: 07/24/10 07:00PM - 09:00PM
Description: New members of MAM Contemporaries are invited for a special cocktail reception hosted by collectors Kathryn and Dan Mikesell of the Fountainhead Residency. Meet fellow MAM Contemporaries and local artists featured in MAM's upcoming exhibition, New Work Miami 2010. Music by DJs Ess & Emm. Wine provided by Aveleda. Food provided by Dogma Grill.

By invitation only.

To become a member of MAM Contemporaries, contact 305.375.3018 or MAMContemporaries@miamiartmuseum.org.

Event: MAM @ Books & Books: Reading Art
Date/Time: 07/27/10 06:30PM - 08:30PM
Description: Collecting the New: Museums and Contemporary Art by Bruce Altshuler

MAM's Reading Art book discussion group, dedicated to the mystique of art, meets every other month to discuss art books in a range of different genres including mysteries, biographies, critical books and even scandalous stories. To register contact Education@miamiartmuseum.org.

Event: Exhibition Preview: Purvis Young
Date/Time: 07/29/10 06:00PM - 09:00PM
Description: MAM will celebrate the opening of the exhibtion with a special screening the film Purvis of Overtown (2008), presented in collaboration with the Miami International Film Festival. Members of Purvis Young's family will attend the opening.

MAM members free, non-members $10

To join call MAM's membership department at 305.375.1709 or join online.

Event: The MAM Staff Art Exhibition
Date/Time: 07/31/10 07:00PM - 10:00PM
Description: The MAM Staff Art Exhibition opens on Saturday, July 31, 2010 from 7 to 10pm at ArtCenter/ South Florida. Featuring the work of Miami Art Museum employees ranging from experienced artists to those recently inspired by the museum setting, the show will be on view through September 5, 2010. MAM Staff Art Exhibition is organized by Miami Art Museum with the support of ArtCenter/South Florida.

For more information, visit miamiartmuseum.org and www.artcentersf.org.