Art Tag
We are pleased to announce that The Vieux Fort Nobel Laureate Literary Night was a great success; over a hundred persons attended. Some persons had to turn away because all seats had been taken. On the night, the art of Jonathan Gladding, Lesley Lubin, and Janice Samuel were on display; so were the books of Modeste Downes, Jolien Harmsen, Clive Sankardyal, and Derek Walcott. The poets who read included Shan Lucien, Augustus Cadette, Moses Jn. Baptiste, Julius Ersthee, Vigna Antoine, and Marcia Dolor. There were performances by the Augier CombinedRead More
Sung by: Chuck Gordon ft. Fridge Written by: Juelio Nelson Produced by: Juelio Nelson Of Nugeneration Studios Mastered by: Madman Yohann Artwork by: Engine Studios Publicist: Michael Mondezie of Mic Sstarr Publicist CHUCK GORDON NO TIME LAVENTILLE, PORT-OF-SPAIN – Live in the moment. That’s the overarching message in Chuck Gordon’s new groovy soca single “No Time”. The back to back National Calypso Monarch has teamed up with ace producer Juelio Nelson and H2O Phlo alumni Jason “Fridge” Seecharan on the single that is already creating quite a buzz among socaRead More
AN ALL OUT BATTLE ENSUES FOR TITLE: “ART OF TRANSFORMATION MASTER D.J. 2014” WINNER GETS CHANCE TO SPIN ON AIR AND COLD, HARD CASH HOSTED BY DJ LAZ & JILL TRACEY Powered by SAE Institute Miami and Scratch DJ Academy MIAMI – Hit 97.3’s DJ Laz and Hot 105’s Jill Tracey will host a DJ Battle at the 3rd Annual Art of Transformation’s Art, Food & Music Street Festival on Saturday, Nov. 15th, 2014, 7:00PM-10:00PM. Both of the Radio Royalties will serve as judges for the battle in downtown Opa-lockaRead More
THE ART OF TRANSFORMATION SERIES CELEBRATING THE REVITALIZATION OF OPA-LOCKA 2014 event series highlights how art is capable of sparking urban and civic renewal MIAMI – The Opa-locka Community Development Corporation (OLCDC) presents the 3rd Annual Art of Transformation (AOT) from Nov. 12 to Dec. 14, 2014. For the first time this annual celebration of the revitalization plan of Opa-locka will be a countywide series of arts events – including performance and visual art, an interactive workshop, exhibit, and Art, Food & Music Street Festival. Renowned South African curator TumeloRead More
Miami, Florida – Roots in the Schools is the collaborative youth outreach program of the GrassRoots Festival Non-Profit Organization, who sponsors music and arts presentations at local schools in Miami-Dade County. During the weeks leading up to their Virginia Key GrassRoots Festival of Music, Art & Dance, which takes place Feb 20th-23rd, festival performers and artists volunteer their time at local schools, offering performances, classroom presentations, workshops, and hands on experience. Roots in the Schools aims to inspire youth through music while fostering their creative health, arts appreciation, and offeringRead More
Miami, Florida – Returning for its 3rd year, The Virginia Key GrassRoots Festival of Music, Art & Dance presents its most ambitious and diverse program lineup yet. The 4-Day Festival offers something completely different than any other festival or event in Florida. Highlights include performances from over 50 bands from across the globe, yoga & healing arts workshops, a huge Kids Village, live art & installations, music & dance workshops, camping on the beach, and much more. From February 20th through February 23rd the Historic Virginia Key Beach Park setsRead More
There is about to be a dramatic injection of spice and diversity into Art Basel, one of the most popular Art events that occur in the United States, with the introduction of world renowned, critically acclaimed and gorgeous art. Art Basel draws tens of thousands of persons from inside and outside of Miami. However although the event has been around for 40 years, it is not known for showcasing artists or art that come from the African Diaspora. Fortunately this has been changing recently with the efforts of several peopleRead More
Michelle Lisa Herman A former student and collaborator on “The Indigo Room”, Michelle Lisa Herman is an interdisciplinary artist who lives and works in Washington, D.C. She graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2008 with a BFA in general fine art and art history. Her work spans a variety of media from abstract painting to interactive installation. Celebrate the works of Haitian artist, Edouard Duval Carrie Haitian painting is easily recognizable and known for its brightly painted, orderly planted fields, tropical landscapes and detailed imagery. Do notRead More