Artburst Extras

Want to make a movie? The Louies give loca...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

There's a total of $100,000 up for grabs and the chance to dive into the Wolfson archives.

Teaching Artist Gets Ellies Award To Help ...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

A teaching artist for MOCA North Miami received an award to present workshops to help students who want to pursue careers in art. The idea was sparked by her own students.

Art Review: 2 Solo Exhibitions Invite You ...

Written By Mario Rodriguez

Inside an expansive, ramshackle walk-up in downtown Miami, two solo exhibitions require close introspection. Mario Rodriguez visits the Rice Hotel.

Artists Looking for Grants? Here Is Where ...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

A compilation of South Florida grants for artists and creatives to check out by Josie Gulliksen.

The Arts Mean Business in Miami-Dade Count...

Written By Laura Bruney

Miami-Dade's vibrant cultural community isn't just an asset; it is an economic powerhouse. Arts & Business Council of Miami CEO Laura Bruney shares why the county should remain all in with the arts.

Rabkin Foundation Names Award Recipients i...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

Eight visual arts journalists have been awarded the Rabkin Prize, which celebrates the creative and intellectual contributions of today’s arts writers and comes with a $50,000 unrestricted award. One of the winners is from Miami.

The Four-Dimensional Kinetics of Gesture i...

Written By Erin Parish

Four concurrent exhibitions at Mindy Solomon Gallery in Allaptattah cohere around a shared visual language of mark-making in abstraction borne through urgency, corporeality, and raw aggression. Erin Parish has the review.

$11.5 million could be reinstated to Miami...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

At a virtual town hall set up by the Miami-Dade County Cultural Affairs Council, Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced a proposal to reinstate money cut from the arts and culture in the upcoming budget.

Virtual Town Hall, Grass Roots Gathering T...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

A grass roots gathering outside of the Stephen P. Clark Government Center is the latest action arts groups are taking to bring attention to devastating cuts.

Review: The Duality of Thérèse Mulgrew: Ph...

Written By Erin Parish

At Andrew Reed Gallery, Thérèse Mulgrew’s paintings leave a lasting impression. Erin Parish has the review.

Dancer Julio Bocca, a Basilio transformed ...

Written By Orlando Taquechel

The IBFM's "A Life for Dance" lifetime achievement award seems to be a distinction tailor-made for this year's honoree. Orlando Taquechel talks to Julio Bocca.

Push Continues For Miami-Dade Mayor To Res...

Written By Michelle F. Solomon, Artburst Editor

The Department of Cultural Affairs would be eliminated and 52 percent of arts funding would be cut under Mayor Daniella Levine Cava's proposed budget for FY 2025-26. Arts advocates are mobilizing.

Arts community gathers at Miami Dade Colle...

Written By Josie Gulliksen

At the 2025 MAMP Conference on Wednesday, July 16, hosted by the Arts & Business Council of Miami., attendees had a full day of educational panels, deep dive discussions culminating in a hands-on workshop, Josie Gulliksen was there.

Locust Projects Announces Wavemaker Grants...

Written By Artburst Editor

Twelve visionary artists receive grants through Locust Projects to create experimental new work that will be shared with the public across Miami in non-traditional venues and platforms.