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Restless: Recent Acquisitions from the MAM Collection

February 17 - May 6, 2012

Exhibition Preview: February 16, 6-9pmRequiem for a Pavilion of Silence

As part of its commitment to serving the greater Miami community and in anticipation of its move to a new and expanded facility, Miami Art Museum has redoubled its efforts to acquire important works of art for the public to enjoy—and beginning February 26, 2012, it will present a selection of these works in a new exhibition, Restless: Recent Acquisitions from the MAM Collection. Highlights include works by modern and contemporary masters such as Morris Louis and Fred Wilson, and emerging artists such as Nicolas Lobo and George Sanchez-Calderón.

Image:
Robin Rhode
Requiem for a Pavilion of Silence, 2010
Digital animation
1 minute and 44 seconds
4 of 5 + 2 AP
Collection Miami Art Museum, purchase of the Collectors Council
Image Courtesy of Artist and Perry Rubenstein Gallery



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Opening reception for Restless with artist talk by Dara Friedman
Thursday, February 16, 6-9pm
Join us for a special preview of the newest additions to MAM’s permanent collection. Restless: Recent Acquisitions from the MAM Collection opens with an artist talk by Dara Friedman. Friedman will discuss the making of Dancer and its relation to her previous films at 6:30pm. (Space is limited. First come, first seated.) Reception following with live music by Hey Elsten, beer/wine, light fare. MAM members free, non-members $10. RSVP@miamiartmuseum.org or 305.375.1704. Hey ElstenGarage parking $5 at 50 NW 2 Ave.

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Media

  • February 17, 2012 - NBC Miami Niteside: "Filmmaker Dara Friedman gets Restless at MAM" Read
  • February 9, 2012 - Miami Today: "Special Preview" Read
  • January 17, 2012 - Huffington Post: "Miami Art Museum Receives $1 Million Grant for New Acquisitions" Read
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    Video

    Artist Interviews

    Interview with George Sanchez-Calderon

    Interview with Dara Friedman

    Interview with Mira Lehr 

    Interview with Christy Gast

    Artist talk with Dara Friedman

    Artist Talk Part One

    Artist Talk Part Two

    Artist Talk Part Three

    Artist Talk Part Four



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