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Pérez Art Museum Miami Raises More than $500,000 for the Fund for African American Art with Matching Grant from Knight Foundation
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Funds Raised at Art + Soul Fifth Anniversary Celebration of the PAMM Fund for African American Art
February 21, 2018
Pérez Art Museum Miami Launches Mobile App
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With multimedia content and exclusive digital tours of special exhibitions, the free PAMM app offers visitors a new way to engage with art
May 5, 2017
Pérez Art Museum Miami Welcomes its One-Millionth Visitor Since Opening In Its New Herzog & de Meuron-designed Building in December 2013
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Today, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) welcomed its one-millionth visitor since opening in its Herzog & de Meuron-designed building on December 2013.
May 4, 2017
Pérez Art Museum Miami Presents Survey of Work by Toba Khedoori in the Artist’s Largest Presentation to Date
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Toba Khedoori is on view April 21 through September 24, 2017
April 11, 2017
Pérez Art Museum Miami Receives $200,000 Matching Grant from Knight Foundation for PAMM Fund for African American Art
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Match Announced at the Fourth Annual Reception
February 22, 2017
Pérez Art Museum Miami Brings Police and Community Together in Critical Dialogue with New Art Detectives Program
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Program Kicks off at PAMM on February 25, 2017
February 16, 2017
Pérez Art Museum Miami Opens Firelei Báez’s First Solo Museum Show
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Large-Scale, Labor-Intensive Works on Paper Explore Gender, Race, Culture and the Idea of Self in Caribbean Diasporic Communities
September 23, 2015
Franklin Sirmans Named Director of Pérez Art Museum Miami
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The Board of Trustees of Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) announced today the appointment of Franklin Sirmans as the museum’s director.
September 4, 2015
Jeff Wall’s New Photographs at Pérez Art Museum Miami Address Urban Development and Social Hierarchy
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This fall, Pérez Art Museum Miami will exhibit three photographs by Canadian photographer and art historian Jeff Wall, one of which will be presented publically for the first time. The pictures show individuals living on the streets, under highways, and in urban back alleys.
July 28, 2015
Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Exhibitions and Commissions through 2016
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Pérez Art Museum Miami’s (PAMM) 2016 presentations will feature important retrospectives, bold new work, and exceptional traveling shows from internationally-celebrated artists. Dominated by solo exhibitions, PAMM’s 2016 schedule focuses on positioning key contemporary artists worldwide within the South Florida context, a unique nexus of diversity and integration, inspiring fresh interpretations…
July 20, 2015
Pérez Art Museum Miami to Open Exhibition Exploring Immigration and Cultural Identity in May 2015
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Artists from African, Caribbean and South Asian communities worldwide featured in Poetics of Relation MIAMI – March 24, 2015 – On May 28, Pérez Art Museum Miami will open Poetics of Relation, an exhibition featuring six of the most noted artists addressing issues of diaspora, immigration, and cultural identity today. Multiple works address…
March 24, 2015
Major Survey of Artist Nari Ward to Open at PAMM in November; Firelei Báez’s first solo museum show to open alongside the Ward survey
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On November 19, Pérez Art Museum Miami will present Sun Splashed, the largest exhibition of Nari Ward’s found object sculptures and groundbreaking installations to date. This mid-career survey, featuring work from the 1990s to today, will also showcase lesser-known aspects of his practice such as photography, video, and collage. Taken together, Ward’s…
March 19, 2015
First Solo Museum Exhibition of Work by Artist Adler Guerrier Opens at Pérez Art Museum Miami in August 2014
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Work explores Miami’s political history of radical activism through the city’s urban and suburban landscapes. MIAMI, FL – July 1, 2014 – In August, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) will present the first museum survey of work by Miami-based, Haitian-born artist Adler Guerrier. Guerrier emerged to national attention as part of…
July 1, 2014
First Major U.S. Survey of Work by Artist Beatriz Milhazes Opens at Pérez Art Museum Miami in September 2014
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Featuring over 40 large-scale paintings, collages and prints, exhibition explores the artist’s distinct approach to painting. MIAMI – April 1, 2014 –On September 19, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) will present the first major U.S. survey of works by Brazilian abstract artist Beatriz Milhazes. On view through January 11, 2015, Beatriz Milhazes: Jardim…
April 14, 2014
Pérez Art Museum Miami Announces Inaugural Exhibition Schedule
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Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) today announced the inaugural exhibition lineup for its new building, opening in Museum Park in December 2013. The wide-ranging roster of exhibitions examines the interpretation and appropriation of cultural and political identities, economic structures, and commodities generated by Miami’s diverse population and its position as…
March 4, 2013