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The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl

The Record

The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl is the first museum exhibition to explore the culture of vinyl records within the history of contemporary art. Bringing together artists from around the world who have worked with records as their subject or medium, this groundbreaking exhibition examines the record's transformative power, from the 1960s to the present. More



Related Programs

"More Songs About Buildings and Food"In conjunction with the gallery show, MAM has organized a robust schedule of programs celebrating the intersection between art and music in Miami. Calendar of events

Introducing the MAM Soundbomb Bus – a classic 1970s Volkswagen Minibus has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind ‘sound bus’ that will travel to various locations and bring the best of Miami music vinyl cultures with live DJ sets, album-inspired art-making and information about The Record exhibition. More

* Programs subject to change.

Image: David Byrne, More Songs About Buildings and Food, 1978. Polaroid SX-70 prints (photomontage for album cover). 90 x 90 inches (229 x 229 cm). Courtesy of the artist.



Online Visitors Gallery

"Pour des dents d'un blanc éclatant et saines"Download gallery notes, watch interviews with Miami music industry leaders, listen to audio tours with exhibition artists and the organizing curator, and more! Online Visitors Gallery

Image: Jeroen Diepenmaat, Pour des dents d'un blanc éclatant et saines, 2005. Record players, vinyl records, stuffed birds, sound. Dimensions variable. Courtesy of the artist.




Interact Online

Animateur des Beatles á BolibanaIn celebration of The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl, we are sharing our favorite vinyl-inspired playlists. Vinyl-inspired Playlists 

Submit your vinyl-inspired playlist and receive FREE admission to MAM! Submit yours now

Image: Malick Sidibé, Animateur des Beatles á Bolibana, 25 Mar. 1967 (Disc Jockey at Beatles in Bolibana), 1967/2008. Gelatin silver print. 20 x 24 inches (51 x 61 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York.  



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