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Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Recipients of Sixth Annual Caribbean Cultural Institute Fellowships
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce the recipients of the sixth cycle of the Caribbean Cultural Institute (CCI) Fellowship Program, M. Florine Démosthène, Rianna Jade Parker, and Celia Irina González.
August 11, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Presents Elliot and Erick Jiménez: El Monte
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to present El Monte, a solo exhibition of new work by Miami-born twins and photographers Elliot and Erick Jiménez, opening August 28, 2025. Borrowing its name from Cuban ethnographer Lydia Cabrera’s seminal book on Afro-Cuban spirituality, the exhibition immerses viewers into the world…
June 25, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Appoints Karen H. Bechtel As Board President and Announces New Trustees
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen H. Bechtel as president of the museum’s Board of Trustees, alongside new trustees Alexander P. Adams, Patricia Howell, Kristina Newman-Scott, Wayne Seaton, and Esta Stecher.
May 27, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces “Marking the Way Home”: An Intimate Documentary on José Parlá’s Triumphant Return Home and to the Canvas
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce the premiere of “Marking the Way Home,” a powerful short documentary chronicling artist José Parlá’s artistic journey, his life-threatening battle with COVID-19, and his triumphant return to Miami through his first major hometown exhibition.
May 19, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Open Call for Digital Art Commissions
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Inaugural program calls for experimental digital artwork from the crossroads of the Americas. Launching April 30, 2025.
April 30, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Open Call for Caribbean Cultural Institute Fellowships
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Museum Welcomes Applications for Artist, Research, and Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA) Fellowships.
April 25, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Presents Language and Image: Conceptual and Performance-based Photography from the Jorge M. Pérez Collection
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Fourth Exhibition from Pérez Collection Features Work by Marina Abramović, Jonathas de Andrade, Vanessa Beecroft, Olafur Eliasson, Rashid Johnson, Ana Mendieta, Zanele Muholi, Vik Muniz, Alfredo Jaar, Cindy Sherman, Thomas Struth, and Wolfgang Tillmans, Among Many Others. Opening May 15, 2025.
April 17, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Presents INTERTIDAL 2025
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to present INTERTIDAL 2025, a biennial exhibition celebrating South Florida’s contributions to contemporary media art. INTERTIDAL will be on display in PAMM’s auditorium and online via PAMMTV, the museum’s streaming service for video art, from April 17, 2025, through April 27, 2026.
April 9, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Announces Endowment of Director Position
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce that Sandra and Tony Tamer have endowed the director position. Franklin Sirmans, who has led the museum since 2015, will now be the Sandra and Tony Tamer Director at PAMM.
March 3, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Honors Art Miami Show Group at 16th Annual Corporate Luncheon
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Networking Event Celebrates Business Community’s Impact on South Florida’s Cultural Vitality
February 21, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Presents “Gyula Kosice: Intergalactic”
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The Exhibition Marks First Large-scale Survey of Works in the US by Prominent Experimental Argentine Artist. Opening March 20, 2025.
February 19, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces 2025 Exhibitions
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce its upcoming exhibition programming for 2025, including an Extensive Photography Exhibition Drawn from its Collection and Never-Before-Seen Work by Elliot and Erick Jiménez.
February 5, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Acquisition of Artwork by Lauren Halsey at 12th Annual Art + Soul Celebration
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PAMM Raised More than $1.4 Million for the Fund for Black Art
February 4, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Presents Narratives in Focus: Selections from PAMM’s Collection
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to present Narratives in Focus: Selections from PAMM’s Collection, an international presentation of photography drawn from the museum’s collection organized by PAMM Curator Jennifer Inacio, opening February 6, 2025.
January 29, 2025






Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces 12th Annual Art + Soul Celebration, Honoring Curator Thelma Golden
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce the 12th annual Art + Soul Celebration, one of Miami’s premier social and fundraising events in support and celebration of the PAMM Fund for Black Art. Taking place on February 1, 2025, this year’s celebration honors Thelma Golden, director and chief…
December 16, 2024






Pérez Art Museum Miami Celebrates Miami Art Week 2024 With Signature Bash, Artist-Curator Conversations, and Fair Acquisitions
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Last week, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) celebrated Miami Art Week 2024 with an exciting lineup of events and exhibitions with highlights including the museum’s signature Art Week party, as well as their annual donor dinner, and a panel discussion with Kate Capshaw.
December 12, 2024






Pérez Art Museum Miami Celebrates 2024 Miami Art Week with HOMECOMING™ by Grace Ladoja
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On Thursday, December 5, over 3,500 guests from around the world gathered at Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) for the museum’s signature art week celebration PAMM Presents.
December 10, 2024






Pérez Art Museum Miami and SCOPE Art Show Announce Selection for Annual Acquisition Prize
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(MIAMI, FL — December 7, 2024) — Today, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) and SCOPE Art show announce the 2024 selection for the SCOPE Acquisition Prize for PAMM, an acquisition selected from SCOPE Art Show for the museum’s permanent collection. The premier showcase and incubator for contemporary art, SCOPE Art…
December 7, 2024






New Art Dealers Alliance and Pérez Art Museum Miami Announce Seventh Annual Acquisition Gift Selection
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Artwork by Simon Benjamin from Swivel Gallery Selected for PAMM’s Permanent Collection.
December 5, 2024






Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Miami Art Week 2024 Schedule
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce an exciting lineup of events, exhibitions, and programs for Miami Art Week 2024
November 27, 2024