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NADA Miami Beach Special Projects and Programs

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NADA Miami​ Beach:​ Special​ Projects​ and​ Programs The New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) is pleased to announce special projects and programs at NADA Miami Beach. The 14th edition of NADA Miami Beach, December 1–4, will take place at the Deauville Beach Resort, located at 6701 Collins Ave. NADA Miami Beach continues to showcase the best of emerging contemporary art, with exhibitors representing 36 cities from 17 different countries, 43 first-time exhibitors, and 29 project spaces.   Related Videos: NADA x DAD As a Cultural Partner of NADA Miami Beach, Digital Art of Demand (DAD) will be presenting  Related Videos , a video program featuring artists represented by exhibiting galleries. Daily screenings, demos and VR presentations will be at Booth 1.08 at the main entrance to the fair. The video program can also be viewed online on DAD. Participating artists: Cara Benedetto (Night Gallery) / David Berezin / Christine Brache (FIERMAN) / Melissa Bro

Nina Johnson is pleased to announce I Was Going to Call It Your Name But You Didn’t Let Me!

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I WAS GOING TO CALL IT YOUR NAME BUT YOU DIDN'T LET ME AWOL ERIZKU   Awol Erizku,  "Same Ol' Mistakes" - Rihanna , house and spray paint on OSB, 2016 Opening Reception:  Monday, November 28, 7PM - 9 PM On View:  November 28, 2016 - January 14, 2017 Nina Johnson  is pleased to announce  I Was Going to Call It  Your Name But You Didn ’ t Let Me ,  Awol Erizku’s first solo exhibition at the gallery. Presenting a group of 20 paintings alongside a conceptual sound collage of music and sonic ephemera, Erizku traffics in the space between sound and sight. The paintings bear the same subject matter: a disembodied hand, poised and manicured, holding a rose—not taking it or giving it, but only holding it. Appropriated from nail salon signage in Los Angeles, where the artist keeps a studio, the hand is both localized and ubiquitous, appearing across the country in interchangeable locales, signifying a variety of ethnicities and communiti

Art Basel Miami, What is Art?!

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 When creating art, you have to have a sense of feeling. Art isn't always something that you can describe. Art is something you feel. It's a feeling like no other. Sculptures, pictures, paintings drawings, clothing, music, poetry fashion, dancing you name it, art has claimed it! Those movements that art create for people to see, feel, smell, indulge and appreciate. To express art it has to come from the depths of your soul. Its those words that you aren't able to form with your lips. It's a feeling that you cannot express, or explain, that moment that was frozen in time.   Art comes in many shape, fashion and forms, which is what makes it divine beauty. That sense of accomplishment from an artist to the world. Art is life! To create anything from style to paintings is a form of art. We see the beauty of life each day which is art itself. Art Basel is the ultimate world of art. It is the absolute definition of the art world! There are no limitations to the worl

Sadie Laska for NADA X PAOM

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The  New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA)  is pleased to announce new artist-designed limited editions featuring the artwork of  Sadie Laska, Alex Becerra, and Eve Fowler  produced in collaboration with  Print All Over Me  (PAOM).  The artist editions will be available to purchase at the expanded  NADA Shop  in the lobby of  NADA Miami Beach.  The limited edition merchandise will also be available for purchase through on-site orders during the fair and on the  Print All Over Me site . Sadie Laska for NADA x PAOM   Sadie Laska Sadie Laska (American, b. 1974) is a painter, sculptor, and musician from West Virginia currently living in New York. Her paintings are gestural, energetic, and abstract, made up of layers of fabric and canvas which the artists paints in bright and vibrant colors. In her series of flower paintings, Laska uses floral fabric patterns as a starting point for loose compositions that push the boundar

United States Artist Announces 10th Anniversary Fellowship Class

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United States Artists Announces 10th Anniversary Fellowship Class 46 artists across nine disciplines each awarded a $50,000 unrestricted grant CHICAGO — November 16, 2016  —  United States Artists ( USA)  is pleased to announce the 2016 USA Fellowship Awards. This year, 46 artists across nine creative disciplines will receive unrestricted $50,000 cash awards. The awards honor their creative accomplishments and supports their ongoing artistic and professional development. The 2016 Fellowships mark a decade of support from USA, which with this new class will have given out almost $25 million since its inception in 2006. USA Fellowships are awarded to artists at all stages of their careers and from all areas of the country through a rigorous nomination and panel selection process. Fellowships are given in the following disciplines:  Architecture & Design, Crafts, Dance, Literature, Media, Music, Theater & Performance, Traditional Arts,  and  Visu