MIAMI – The Higher Miami Conference & Guests Bureau (GMCVB) Artwork of Black Miami’s (AOBM) scope has grown this 12 months to interact youthful audiences and participation in additional conventional artwork festivals constructing on its robust lineup of cultural actions and experiences throughout Miami Artwork Week. The spectrum of artistic events in the course of the cultural season will showcase the various heritage of Higher Miami and Miami Seashore, delivered to life by way of exhibitions, partaking artist dialogues, charming movies, digital and interactive showcases, awe-inspiring performances, delectable culinary experiences and rather more.
David Whitaker
“Artwork of Black Miami stands poised to turn into probably the most complete year-round artwork tourism initiatives of its variety in america,” stated GMCVB President and CEO David Whitaker. “We’re dedicated to showcasing the boundless creativity that thrives inside our numerous group and recognizing this program for what it truly is — a real gem for residents and guests seeking to discover much more huge inventive alternatives.”
Centered on honoring the accomplishments of artists from the African and Caribbean diasporas, this system will function pivotal occasions throughout Miami’s Artwork Week, complementing the esteemed Artwork Basel Miami Seashore. In 2024, the GMCVB multicultural tourism and improvement division (MTDD) will mark the tenth anniversary of Artwork of Black Miami, a milestone for this influential advertising platform and vacation spot catalyst.
The forthcoming season’s occasions can be curated by native artwork organizations, galleries and inventive hubs nestled in neighborhoods spanning from Historic Overtown, Coral Gables, Brownsville, Downtown Miami, Design District, Liberty Metropolis, Little Haiti/Little River, Little Havana and Miami Seashore, to North Miami, Opa-locka, South Dade and Wynwood amongst others.
Connie Kinnard
“Higher Miami as a vacation spot is ever evolving and on the forefront of creativity and tradition,” stated GMCVB MTDD Senior Vice President Connie Kinnard. “The Artwork of Black Miami collaborative involving Miami’s numerous group helps the rising curiosity within the arts. It additionally shines a highlight on aspiring and famend artists, displays and activations that generally might not get the publicity that they really deserve.”
Artwork of Black Miami Artists
The AOBM model has advanced right into a cultural powerhouse, prominently that includes Black and Afro-Latino artists with influential and rising abilities locally. In 2021, the GMCVB broadened the platform’s horizons with the launch of the Artwork of Black Miami Podcast Collection, offering an area for Miami-based artists to steer charming conversations about how their inventive kinds are formed and influenced by Miami’s numerous cultural panorama and neighborhoods.
This 12 months’s lineup of Artwork of Black Miami occasions continues to set new requirements for this system, showcasing artists from america, the Caribbean, Latin America and across the globe. For extra data on Artwork of Black Miami, please go to ArtofBlackMiami.com.
A sampling of Artwork of Black Miami 2023 occasions is offered here.