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❗ Due to limited access during the NCL Race in #MiamiBeach, we are closing early today. ❗
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What is your family's migration story? Share it at On the Move, an evening all about movement, diasporas, and what it means to relocate while retaining culture. Fri, Nov 4 @ 7–9pm Feat. Hampton Art Lovers founder Christopher Norwood w/ @fiuwphl wolfsonian.ticketing.veevart…
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New season, new shows, same Wolfsonian style! Thu, Oct 27, 7–9pm Debuting: Turn the Beat Around Plotting Power Get a sneak peek of both exhibitions over at our #FrontLines blog → wolfsonian.org/blog
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Track the evolution of the #SonMontuno musical genre and the story of sound linking #SantiagodeCuba, #Havana, and #Miami. THE GUAJIRO TRIANGLE An evening with Cuban folk and country group @CortaditoSon at @ArtspaceIpc w/ Miami Soundscapes @fiuwphl wolfsonian.org/whats-on/even…
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We love a good collection #mystery—and you're invited to help solve this one. An early 1940s "misfit" mural study by Alois Fabry, Jr., with visual references to Springfield, MA, raises some compelling questions → wolfsonian.org/blog/2022/11/ #FrontLines #blog #research
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Paid spring @wolfsonian internships are now available. 💲 Interns earn $20/hr thanks to a $250K @US_IMLS grant opening pathways to #museum careers for your @FIU. More info: wolfsonian.org/about/careers… #art #career
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How did Floridians make their homes comfortable in the days before air conditioning? Find out at Good Life in the Tropics! Wed, Oct 12 @ 7–8pm @JewishMuseumFL wolfsonian.org/whats-on/even…
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Before Hannibal Lecter, there was Dr. Mabuse. Talk Film Screening: The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Fri, Oct 14 @ 6:30pm Register → wolfsonian.org/whats-on/even…
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How do curators shape a compelling museum exhibition? Wolfsonian library intern and @FIU art history student Victoria Calveira brings us inside the process of developing our Cuban music-inspired fall show, Turn the Beat Around (opening Oct). wolfsonian.org/blog/2022/10/
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Give it up for women of the Wolfsonian collection! Into the Stacks: Heroines w/ Sandra Hazim, Carlton Maloney @bookleggers director @ntsandler Fri, Sep 30 @ 7–9pm wolfsonian.org/whats-on/even…
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On @googlearts, explore how impactful graphic design helped rally support for the Scottsboro Boys, a group of falsely accused Black teenagers caught up in one of history's most infamous trial sagas. artsandculture.google.com/st…
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Writers, filmmakers, designers, artists curiosity seekers: our world-class library collection is at your service. Creative Connection: A Wolfsonian Open House Fri, Sep 16 @ 7–9pm #miami #free wolfsonian.org/whats-on/even…
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Ana Paz, take 2! After being rained out back in June, the experimental alternative pop singer's rescheduled Second Shift #happyhour is next Friday, September 2 → wolfsonian.org/whats-on/even…
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Is the upholstery on this Maurice Adams mid-1930s #ArtDeco desk and chair set by textile designer #MarionDorn? Curator @smresnikoff examines the evidence → wolfsonian.org/blog/2022/09/
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Our Home Is Where the Horror Is film series at @OCINEMA concludes with 2021's #Candyman! Don't miss this exploration of displacement, community truth in storytelling, Sun Aug 14 @ 4pm. Ft. Post-screening talk w/ @LibertyFilmPI filmmaker #FarenHumes wolfsonian.org/whats-on/even…
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Before your kids head into fall, give summer one last hurrah at a FREE #DiscoveringDesign back-to-school family day hosted by our friends at @HistoricHampton! Saturday, August 13, 10am–1pm 4240 NW 27th Avenue w/ @fiuwphl Register → ow.ly/ppc930spgu8
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LAST CHANCE: #Wolfsonian_Shameless, Dutch designer Bas van Beek's "feast for the eyes" exhibition, closes August 7. Stop by to bask in color, texture, multimedia, and history (for free!) before the show is a wrap. ow.ly/iG0E30soGbg @Archiploitation
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Learn about David Anasagasti aka @AHOLSNIFFSGLUE's art process, and listen as collectors reminisce about finding their trash-turned-art-pieces → ow.ly/3GcE30sogag #GeographiesofTrash #Miami
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Endless corridors. Creepy twins. Snowdrifts and a hedge maze. Experience #TheShining on the silver screen! Sunday, July 10, 4–6pm @OCINEMA South Beach Ft. @PopcornFrights' Igor Shteyrenberg ow.ly/qPex30snaM9 #HomeIsWheretheHorrorIs
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Happy #July4th! In celebration of Independence Day, enjoy this taste of red, white, and blue from the collection: a c. 1945 #WWII-themed "Victory" paper plate.
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