Visual Arts: Exhibition Archive
adaptation
June 5 – Aug. 1, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., June 4, 6-9 pm
This exhibition presents a selection of contemporary artists whose practice incorporates discarded materials in order to make new forms of artistic expression.
Nathan Sawaya: Replay
June 5 – Aug. 15, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., June 4, 6-9 pm
Special Event: Live Day Build with the artist on Sat., June 5, 11-4 pm
Back by popular demand, an exhibition of new work by Nathan Sawaya! The Center will feature a summer season family-friendly exhibition by the internationally acclaimed artist, whose sculptures are made up exclusively of LEGO® brick.
Michelle Weinberg: Show Room
May 1 – May 30, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., April 30, 6-9 pm
Show Room, an environment of floor coverings and artwork designed by artist Michelle Weinberg, is a flexible platform for sharing the artist’s varied production as an artist.
Farley Aguilar: Ulf
March 27 – April 25, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., March 26, 6-9 pm
The paintings comprising the first ever solo exhibition for Farley Aguilar, are based on a character Aguilar conjured up and refers to as “Ulf.”
Josafat Miranda: Sacred Flight
Feb. 27 – March 21, 2010
Opening Reception Fri., Feb. 26, 6-9 pm
Sacred Flight consists of a multitude of components primarily unified by the imagination. The project plays with mystical objects and characters, justifying the coincidental yet ironic union of the two.
Adler Guerrier: Out to Lunch
Feb. 27 – May 23, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., Feb. 26, 6-9 pm
Special Event: Artist Talk with Adler Guerrier – Friday, April 16, 6-8 pm
Haitian-born, Miami-based contemporary artist Adler Guerrier will create a new site-specific exhibition in the Center’s main gallery that will explore the effects of geography, politics, and history on Hollywood, Florida, and nearby environs.
Dinorah de Jesus Rodriguez: ellos y nosotros: them and us
Jan. 23 – Feb. 21, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., Jan. 22, 6-9 pm
Moving Image Installation
Dinorah de Jesus Rodriguez works with found 16mm footage, hand-scratched and painted, alongside video and digital effects to create layered visual associations that mirror the experience of dreams, memory, and timelessness.
Balbone Martinez: Speaking in Parables Will Get You Nowhere With This Crowd
Jan. 23 – May 23, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., Jan. 22, 6-9 pm
Balbone Martinez is a collaborative project by Michael Balbone and Emily Martinez. There is not one defining aesthetic throughout the Balbone Martinez collaboration. The methodology of their work is primarily based upon recycling trash and found imagery.
Doug Crocco: Entropy
Jan. 23 – May 23, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., Jan. 22, 6-9 pm
In Doug Crocco’s most recent works he addresses belief systems and American values in a time of uncertainty. Using familiar patterns and icons, themes such as fear, apprehension, hope, and individualism emerge.
Abracadabra: Third Annual Fund-Raising Art Exhibition and Raffle
Jan. 23 – Feb. 19, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., Jan. 22, 6-9 pm
Raffle Event: Fri., Feb. 19, 6-9 pm
Now in its third year, this exhibition and fund-raiser is comprised of a selection of approximately 100 works in all media by artists who have been invited to participate. Abracadabra culminates with a raffle of all of these outstanding, donated art works. All available art will be on exhibition prior to the evening of the raffle, affording an opportunity to preview the art before the main event!
David Almeida: Natural Selection
Dec. 12, 2009 – Jan. 17, 2010
Opening reception: Fri., Dec. 11, 6-9 pm
This exhibition is part of a larger series entitled Natural Selection, a term borrowed from Charles Darwin denoting the theory of evolution. The artist, David Almeida, has spent the last few years exploring the ideas of artificiality and replication, and how these concepts are a reflection of contemporary culture.
Victor: What happened out there?
Nov. 16 – Dec. 6, 2009
Opening reception: Fri., Nov. 20, 6-9 pm
After a three year hiatus, Victor’s new body of work focuses on a dynamic exploration of color.
TIME + TEMP: Surveying the Shifting Climate of Painting in South Florida
Nov. 16, 2009 – Jan. 10, 2010
Opening Reception: Fri., Nov. 20, 6-9 pm
Place in Time – Artists Forum, Thurs., Dec. 17, 6-9 pm
On view will be a survey of dynamic work by a selection of South Florida artists who embrace and incorporate aspects of painting into their practice. A resurgence of painterly tendencies is currently taking hold among artists on a national, even international level. Its growing appeal is also evident within the ever expanding contemporary art community in our region.
Kerry Phillips: Sometimes your things are my things
Oct. 10 – Nov. 8, 2009
Opening reception: Fri., Oct. 9, 6-9 pm
This latest installment of Phillips’ ongoing project entitled things includes an installation of some of the things she has found and kept, along with a series of written things and a performance of some touristy things.
Natural Forces: Broward County Public Art & Design '06 - '09
Sept. 4 – Nov. 1, 2009
Opening reception: Wed., Sept. 9, 6-9 pm
Reception and artist talk with Michele Oka Doner: Wed., Oct. 14, 6-9 pm
This exhibition focuses on recently completed public art projects by national and internationally known artists. The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood will exhibit working drawings, models, and other preparatory works, thus revealing important aspects of the creative process, as well as how these large scale art pieces are intended to interface with the public.
Kevin Arrow: Things are good, but can always be better
Sept. 4 – Nov. 1, 2009
Opening reception: Wed., Sept. 9, 6-9 pm
Miami-based artist Kevin Arrow’s exhibition brings together multiple facets of artistic practice with a selection of paintings, drawings, and projected media, merged together in one space in an attempt to set up a lyrical dialogue between the object, the space and the viewer.
Juan Maristany: Surface Area
Sept. 4 – Oct. 4, 2009
Opening reception: Wed., Sept. 9, 6-9 pm
Opening reception featuring music by DJ Le Spam.
Surface Area is an exhibition by Miami artist Juan Maristany with various works dealing with multiple, simultaneous realities, the space inside of infinitely small moments in time, and the liberation in observing and amplifying these bits of reality.
The Tillamook Cheddar Mid-Career Retrospective 1999-2009
June 20 – Aug. 16, 2009
Tillamook Cheddar is a 10-year-old Jack Russell Terrier which is widely regarded as the world’s preeminent canine artist. “Tillie,” which has had 19 solo exhibitions in the United States and Europe, uses a dynamic color transfer technique to create her work.
It's a Dog's Life - Pet-related Summer Exhibitions, Activities, Contests, and Special Events
In conjunction with The Tillamook Cheddar Mid-Career Retrospective, The Art and Culture Center of Hollywood has organized a number of dog themed exhibitions, activities, contests, and events.
Vickie Pierre: If You Win Me, I'm Forever
Opening reception: Friday, May 1, 6 - 9 pm
Exhibition runs through June 7, 2009
Inspired and informed by fantasy, design, and decoration, as well as childhood memories, Surrealism, and textile design, Vickie Pierre’s work is often intimate, inviting and aesthetically beautiful. Vickie Pierre’s site specific installation will include Avon perfume bottles from the 1970’s elegantly paired with vintage Syroco brand sconces.
