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| Description: The Museum of Contemporary Art (MoCA) opened its building in February, 1996. The 23,000 square foot structure was designed by the internationally acclaimed architect Charles Gwathmey of Gwathmey Siegel, New York, who worked in conjunction with the Miami firm of Gelabert-Navia to create an exquisite space in which to experience art. The museum is a site for discovering new artists, contemplating the work of contemporary masters, and learning about our living cultural heritage, and is known for it | |
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| Description: Housed on the University Park campus of Florida International University, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum (formerly The Art Museum at FIU) was founded in 1977. Initially opening as a student gallery, the Museum has grown to achieve local, national and international recognition as one of South Florida’s key cultural institutions. | |
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| Description: The Wolfsonian-FIU is a museum located in the heart of historic Miami Beach, within easy walking distance of the world-famous Art Deco hotels. Its fascinating collection of objects from the modern era (1885-1945) focuses on how art and design shape and reflect the human experience. | |
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| Description: The WEAM is a definite must for all liberated art lovers...fun, sensual, erotic and educational. | |
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| Description: MAM is dedicated to engaging a broad public with art from the twentieth century through the present. MAM’s collection, which Art in America magazine called “the quintessential Miami collection” in 1999, looks at international art from the perspective of the Americas and reflects the cosmopolitan makeup of Miami, forging connections among diverse groups and ideas. | |
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| Description: We inspire people of all ages and cultures to enjoy science and technology, in order to better understand ourselves and our world. | |
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| Description: This non-profit organization was established in 2002 by Ella Fontanals-Cisneros and her family to support art and artists who are exploring new directions in contemporary art. CIFO fosters cultural understanding and educational exchange through three primary initiatives: Grants and Commissions Programs for emerging and mid-career visual artists from Latin America; an exhibitions program showcasing work by Latin American artists and international contemporary art from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros | |
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| Description: This museum in the heart of the historic Art Deco District offers an overview of major European paintings, sculpture and textiles, plus temporary exhibitions of contemporary art from around the world. Its varied permanent collection spans more than 500 years and four continents. | |
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