• South Florida TWENTYSIX FUNERAL HOMES MIAMI FLORIDA ProposalWe have documented site visits to twenty-six funeral homes around Miami-Dade County, Florida. With a nod to Edward Ruscha’s “TWENTYSIX GASOLINE STATIONS”, we reference with reverence those who were among us that have passed away from COVID.(Buy … Continue readingKAREN AND HAROLD RIFAS
• Miami Dade Courthouse, 73 West Flagler St. Downtown Miami, FL Walked On ProposalIn Walked On, Kandy Lopez, an artist of color, proposes to incorporate two embroidery pieces entitled America Does It (2019)and Brandon (2016) as entrance “rugs” to the Miami Dade Courthouse in Downtown … Continue readingKANDY LOPEZ
• Munree Cemetery, Tallahassee, FL 32308 WHEELS at Munree ProposalThe installation of WHEELS is a moment at Munree Cemetery (Welaunee Plantation area) in Tallahassee, Florida. At the cemetery, the discovery of 250 burials was made during new road construction; many of the burials at Munree … Continue readingKABUYA PAMELA BOWENSSAFFO
• 27th Street between 6th and 8th Street, Vedado, Havana, Cuba Los Negros Galantes Proposal Los negros galantesEl tumulto solitario, lo que vesson los negros galantesesa puñalada arde y no sabemos dónde.La vida más breve que elloses una garra que los atraviesa:negros del puerto, lumbres … Continue readingJULIO MITJANS
• 1101 Euclid Avenue, Miami Beach, FL Red Moon ProposalPantoja proposes to use everyday objects, cans, lids, and sidewalk stories. He further adds comments about a red moon, the Cold War, the space race, and Chuck Yeager’s comment on the US Mercury Space Program, “Spam … Continue readingJORGE PANTOJA
• Matheson Hammock Park 9610 Old Cutler Road Coral Gables, Miami, FL Si te pido ProposalSi te pido is an artwork that taps into the artist’s relationship to spirituality as a silent part of her identity. Gispert’s absence from Florida for over a decade has led … Continue readingJESSICA GISPERT
• Park 1.5 miles north of Miami Beach’s southern-most point A Winner’s Stand ProposalFor his proposal, McGriff is installing a winner’s stand of white basketball shoes at a park 1.5 miles north of Miami Beach’s southern-most point. He says the park’s basketball court is a … Continue readingJARED MCGRIFF
• Oleta River State Park 3400 NE 163rd St North Miami Beach, FL 33160 Restrictive Nets ProposalWhen the beaches re-opened after the early part of COVID-19, the artists photographed the same landscapes that they had before the closures but felt compelled to mark up the … Continue readingJANESE WEINGARTEN + DAVE KUDZMA
• Design District and Midtown Transportation Hub, Miami, FL Aquifer of the Spirit ProposalAquifer of the Spirit is a 10-minute sound work, meant to be experienced with headphones. This work is an invitation for deep listening while meditating on the present moment: welcoming our bodies, … Continue readingJAMES ALLISTER SPRANG
• 12425 NE 13th Avenue, Miami, FL Landscape with Hum ProposalLandscape with Hum (2001) is a site-specific 1-minute 45-second recording that documents an unnoticeable occurrence: the presence of a hum as captured by the right side of the artist’s stereo microphone while walking on a … Continue readingGUSTAVO MATAMOROS