photo MIAMI 2006
Friday, December 1st, 2006photo MIAMI, the international, contemporary art fair for photo-based art, video and new media launches in Miami December 6-10 during Art Basel Miami Beach. Directed by Tim Fleming and organized by artfairs, Inc., producer of the highly-acclaimed photography and contemporary art fairs in Los Angeles and New York, photo MIAMI, redraws the boundaries of technology, photography, and contemporary art focusing on the medium’s complexity within contemporary art.
A highlight of the fair will be a special “Preview” section consisting of premier works by important established and emerging international artists including Andres Serrano, Tobias Bernstrup, Tim White-Sobieski, Marcos López, Ixone Sadaba, Carlos Ruiz-Valarino and Alexandre Apóstol.
The fair will also host special curated projects by Madrid-based curator Paco Barragán, Miami-based Nina Arias, and Pedro Velez of Puerto Rico. Barragán’s project entitled “Party Time” is a multi-media performative project, while Arias’ STILLMOVING Miami, features a group exhibition including video and performance elements. The Dams, a group exhibition of emerging artists from Puerto Rico, focus on the role of photography, propaganda and advertising in contemporary Caribbean society, will be presented by Velez.
An artists’ lecture series featuring presentations by Enrique Martinez Celaya, Andres Serrano and Carrie Mae Weems will be held Friday, December 8 at the Miami Art Museum, 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, from 1 to 4pm. Admission to lectures are free.
For additional information on photo MIAMI including the opening reception please visit http://www.artfairsinc.com or call 323.937.4659
Exhibitors
ADN Galería, Barcelona • Galeria Altamira, Asturias • Daniel Azoulay Gallery, Miami • B&D Studio Contemporanea, Milan • Brancolini Grimaldi Arte Contemporanea, Florence • Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto • ClampArt, New York • Cohen Amador, New York • Stephen Cohen Gallery, Los Angeles • Espacio Distrito Cu4tro, Madrid • galerie f5,6, Munich • Karpio + Facchini Gallery, Miami • Galerie Dominique Fiat, Paris • Flowers Inc., New York / London • Foley, New York • Fringe Exhibitions, Los Angeles • Goedhuis Contemporary, New York • Charles Guice Contemporary, Berkeley • HackelBury Fine Art Limited, London • Hardcore Art Gallery, Miami • Galerie Caprice Horn, Berlin • J.J. Heckenhauer, Berlin • Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe • Federico Luger, Milan • Taro Nasu Gallery, Tokyo • The New Art Project, Paris • Galleria Pack, Milan • Peak Gallery, Toronto • photo-eye gallery, Santa Fe • Galeria Fernando Pradilla, Madrid • Galerie Schuebbe Project, Düsseldorf • Lisa Sette Gallery, Scottsdale • Galeria Sicart, Barcelona • Silverman Gallery, San Francisco • Skew Gallery, Calgary • Tagrom, Hato Rey • Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston • 21st Editions, South Dennis • VOLF, Bologna • Wetterling Gallery, Stockholm