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Miami-Dade Public Library’s Teen Poetry Co...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

Miami-Dade Public Library’s Teen Poetry Contest offers workshops, screenings and prizes while encouraging young poets ages 13 to 18.

Edge Zones Festival Finds Rituals for Unce...

Written By Mario Rodriguez

Miami Performance International Festival marks 15 years at Edge Zones with video, artist talks and live works exploring ritual and uncertainty.

Edwidge Danticat’s ‘Dèy’ Conne...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon

A 2017 shooting scare at Aventura Mall inspires Edwidge Danticat’s main character in “Dèy,” a Miami-set novel about Haiti, grief, migration, family and belonging.

Monthly Roundup For August: Grants For Ar...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

A compilation of grants for artists and creatives throughout Miami and the state of Florida.

12 Miami Arts Share in $60,000 For Locust ...

Written By Artburst Editor

From beaches and basketball courts to parking lots and a neighborhood bar, 12 Miami artists and collectives will receive $60,000 through Locust Projects’ 2026 WaveMaker Grants.

In ‘Vigil,’ Ana Mosquera Redraws the Syste...

Written By Olga Garcia-Mayoral

Ana Mosquera's "Vigil" at Oolite Arts transforms passport security patterns into a powerful installation exploring identity, citizenship, and belonging.

Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova Explores Barrier...

Written By Elisa Turner

Cuban-born artist Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova explores immigration, barriers and the uncertain meaning of home in “State of Transition” at Dimensions Variable.

Arts News in Short: New Gallery, a ‘...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

A Brazilian gallery's opens a Miami location, El Espacio 23 and Pinta partner on a residency, and a flurry of exhibitions in Miami-Dade.

Carne Viva’s Collaborative Festival ...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

Carne Viva Dance Theatre founders Chachi Perez and David Velazco launch the inaugural VIDA Festival, a four-day gathering at Sandrell Rivers Theater.

AES brings graffiti spirit indoors in ‘Par...

Written By Olga Garcia-Mayoral

Miami's AES solo exhibition at Central Command Gallery "Partners in Crime" is a reflection of what shaped his life as a graffiti artist.

July Monthly Roundup: Grants For Artists

Written By Josie Gulliksen

A compilation of grants for artists and creatives throughout Miami and the state of Florida.

Oolite Arts Expands The Ellies With Awards...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

Oolite Arts' The Ellies will provide $10,000 each to two curators or art writers in a new category for 2027.

‘Under Pressure” at Tomás Redr...

Written By Olga Garcia-Mayoral

"Under Pressure" at Tomás Redrado Art brings together three artists exploring memory, resilience and the expressive potential of everyday materials.

The Geometry of Silence: Medina and Taglia...

Written By Olga Garcia-Mayoral

Carlos Medina's sculptures and Pedro Tagliafico's paintings meet in "The Silent Paths" at Durban Segnini Gallery in a thoughtful exhibition that explores abstraction through geometry, light and restraint.