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Pérez Art Museum Miami Honors Longtime Arts Supporters Susana and Alberto Ibargüen at Sixth Annual Art of the Party, Presented by Valentino
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Tickets Available Now — Saturday, March 7, 2020 (MIAMI, FL — February 13, 2020) — Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to present the sixth annual Art of the Party Presented by Valentino, the museum’s largest fundraiser of the year, on Saturday, March 7, 2020. The event will honor John S. & James…
February 13, 2020
Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces New Senior Appointments and Changes to Museum Staff
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce the new senior appointments of Emma Heald as Director of Development and René Morales as Director of Curatorial Affairs and Chief Curator, and changes to the museum staff, including Marie Vickles as Director of Education and Mark B. Rosenblum as Chief Operating Officer. “Each member of PAMM’s staff plays a…
January 27, 2020
PAMM Announces Polyphonic: Celebrating PAMM’s Fund for African American Art
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Exhibition Features Works Acquired Through Museum’s Fund for African American Art
January 2, 2020
PAMM Receives 16 Christo Artworks Totaling $3 Million From Museum Trustee Maria Bechily and Scott Hodes
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PAMM To Possess Fourth-Largest Holding of Christo’s Work in the United States
December 17, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Hosts First Family Fundraiser, KIDS JAMM at PAMM
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Sold Out Event Featured Live Music, Dancing, and Art-Making For the Family with Renowned Artists
October 28, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Breaks Attendance Record for Arts Education Programs
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Over 215,000 Children Served Since 2013
October 7, 2019
Meleko Mokgosi: Your Trip to Africa Botswana-Born Artist Explores Complex Socioeconomic Dynamics of Contemporary Southern Africa
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Opening February 27, 2020 at Pérez Art Museum Miami
September 24, 2019
The Other Side of Now: Foresight in Contemporary Caribbean Art
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce The Other Side of Now: Foresight in Contemporary Caribbean Art, a thematic group show that asks about the future of the Caribbean region, featuring 14 artists from the region and its diaspora: Deborah Anzinger, Charles Campbell, Andrea Chung, Hulda Guzman, Deborah…
July 18, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Receives $1 Million Gift from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation For Caribbean Cultural Institute
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New Curatorial and Research Platform Supports Artists from the Caribbean Diaspora
July 16, 2019
Announcing PAMM in the Neighborhood 2019 Theme: Frame of Mind
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce the 16th edition of PAMM in the Neighborhood, the museum’s summer program that offers youth camps and community centers free art experiences at the museum and throughout Miami-Dade County. PAMM in the Neighborhood is one of the many programs that make…
June 20, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces New Acquisitions from Eleven Artists for Permanent Collection
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PAMM’s Collection Grows with Major Works from Cecilia Vicuña, Teresita Fernández, Barthélémy Toguo, and More
May 16, 2019
Zhao Gang: History Painting
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Chinese-American Artist Explores Cross-Cultural History of the East and the West Through the Lens of an Outsider. Opening May 24, 2019 at Pérez Art Museum Miami Opening Reception: May 23, 6–9PM (MIAMI, FL — April 15, 2019) — Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to present Zhao Gang: History Painting, an exhibition…
April 15, 2019
Beatriz González: A Retrospective
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Monumental Career Survey of Pioneering Colombian Artist Addresses Socio-Political Issues of Latin America (MIAMI, FL — March 14, 2019) — Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to present Beatriz González: A Retrospective, a monumental survey spanning six decades of the artist’s intensive research that addresses cultural and political issues specific to the…
March 14, 2019
PAMM Announces Christina Quarles as Recipient of the Inaugural Perez Prize
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce the recipient of the first Pérez Prize by Jorge and Darlene Pérez is Christina Quarles, in honor of her outstanding achievements and impact on the current art historical narrative. The $50,000 prize recognizes recent achievement in artistic innovation.
March 8, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Honors Gloria Luria at Annual International Women’s Committee Luncheon
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On February 20, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) hosted its annual International Women’s Committee Luncheon, an intimate celebration chaired by Darlene Boytell-Pérez and presented by a global women’s fashion brand, Lafayette 148 New York. Honoring Brooklyn native Gloria Luria, an art enthusiast and collector, for her many contributions to the arts in…
February 26, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Honors Artist Christo at Fifth Annual Art of the Party, Presented by Valentino
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) will host its fifth annual Art of the Party, the museum’s largest fundraiser event of the year, on March 9, 2019. The evening will honor one of the most admired and influential living artists Christo, whose monumental exhibition—Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands, Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida,…
February 12, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Acquisition of Artwork by Ebony G. Patterson at Sixth Annual Art + Soul Celebration
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On Saturday, February 9, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) welcomed nearly 500 guests for the sixth annual Art + Soul Celebration, which supports and celebrates the museum’s Fund for African American Art and ensures that PAMM represents the diversity of the community it serves, while elevating the appreciation of African diaspora art and culture.
February 11, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami and ArtCenter/South Florida Announce Programming for Latinx Art Sessions
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) and ArtCenter/South Florida are pleased to announce the programming schedule for the first-ever Latinx Art Sessions on January 24-25, 2019. Free and open to the public, this two-day future-focused discussion program—connecting artists, industry leaders, and the greater Miami art scene—will explore the impact that Latinx art is having on the national…
January 8, 2019
Pérez Art Museum Miami Celebrates the Launch of its New Latin American and Latinx Art Fund
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Museum Receives a Generous $300,000 Gift from the Ford Foundation to Support PAMM’s Upcoming Exhibition, Teresita Fernandez: Elemental
November 21, 2018
Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Latin American and Latinx Art Fund
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New Initiative Reflects PAMM’s Longstanding Commitment to Diversity and Underrepresented Artists
November 9, 2018