Art of Black Miami 2019, 01 Nov 2019 — 31 Dec 2019
Events

Art of Black Miami 2019

A platform showcasing the diversity of the visual arts locally, nationally and internationally, and celebrating the black diaspora.

Overtown, Little Haiti, Little Havana, North Miami, Miami River, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach

The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) celebrates its 6th Annual GMCVB Art of Black Miami initiatives, a marketing platform and destination driver that showcases the diversity of the visual arts locally, nationally and internationally, celebrating the black diaspora. Events are activated and rolled out through curated art initiatives organised by art institutions, galleries and spaces in neighbourhoods including Historic Overtown, Little Haiti, Little Havana, North Miami, Miami River, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach and other surrounding neighbourhoods. Art of Black Miami activations offer a unique appeal and cultural aesthetic represented in the artist-run exhibitions, fairs and performances.

The Muses Experience
Date Dec 6 – 7, 2019
Venue Seafair Miami
Address 100 Chopin Plaza, Downtown
Open 12pm – 12am
Web themusesexperience.com

3rd Annual Art, Blues, Soul & BBQ Festivals
Date Dec 7, 2019
Venue The African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
Address 6161 NW 22nd Ave, Liberty City
Web ahcacmiami.org

Muce Arts & Culture Festival
Date Dec 1 – 15, 2019
Venue MUCE Makers Campus
Address 246 NW 54th St, Little Haiti
Special Event Dec 1, 1pm – 4pm, Opening reception
Web muce305.org

Art Beat Miami Art Fair
Date Dec 4 – 8, 2019
Venue Caribbean Marketplace
Address 5925 NE 2nd Ave, Little Haiti
Open 12pm – 8pm
Special Events Dec 4, 7pm – 10pm, Opening Reception and party; Dec 5, 6pm – 8pm, Sip & Paint; Dec 6, 7pm – 10pm, Spice it Up!
Miami; Dec 7, 5pm – 7pm, Sew Artsy; Dec 7, 8pm – 10pm, Poetic Lakay
Admission Free and ticketed events
Web artbeatmiami.com

Melanin Rendezvous
Date Dec 5 – 8, 2019
Venue Little Haiti Cultural Center
Address 212 NE 59th Terrace, Little Haiti
Open 11am – 11pm
Web melaninrendezvous.com

The Kingdom of This World, Reimagined
Date Dec 6, 2019 – Jan 20, 2020
Venue Little Haiti Cultural Center Satellite Gallery
Address 301 NE 61st St, Little Haiti
Open 10am – 8pm
Special Event Dec 6, 10am – 1pm, Vernissage
Web haitianculturalartsalliance.org

The Visual Life of Social Affliction
Date Dec 6, 2019 – Feb 29, 2020
Address 212-260 NE 59th Terrace, Little Haiti
Special Event Dec 6, 10am – 1pm, Vernissage Opening Reception
Web haitianculturalartsalliance.org

We Are Who We Are
Date Dec 6 – 8, 2019
Venue Griot’s Gallery & Academy
Address 8260 NE 2nd Ave, Little Haiti
Open 12pm – 7pm
Special Event Dec 8, 3pm – 7pm, closing reception
Web wearewhoweare.eventbrite.com

Umbrellas of Little Havana
Date Dec 6 – 8, 2019
Venue Futurama Art Galleries
Address 1637 SW 8th St, Little Havana
Open 10am – 5:30pm
Web pativargasent.com

Muse Art Fair
Date Dec 3 – 8, 2019
Venue Gates Hotel South Beach
Address 2360 Collins Ave, Miami Beach
Open 11am – 8pm
Special Events Dec 3, 4pm – 6pm, VIP Preview; 6pm – 10pm, VIP Vernissage
Web museartfair.com

Contemporary Art & Collectibles at the Breakwater – Miami
Date Dec 5 – 8, 2019
Venue The Breakwater
Address 940 Ocean Dr, Miami Beach
Open Dec 5 – 7, 11am – 8pm; Dec 8, 10am – 1pm
Web atthebreakwater.com

Afrikin® 2019: Art of Conversation – Love is the Way Forward
Date Dec 6, 2019
Venue New World Center
Address 500 17th St, Miami Beach
Open 6pm – 11pm
Web Afrikin.org/art-ofconversation

Sam Moore, “The Legendary Soul Man” – His Untold Illustrated Biography Art Book
Date and Venue TBA
Web SoulManArt.com

10th Annual Art Basel Panel Discussion on African Diaspora Art
Date Dec 8, 2019
Venue Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami
Address 770 NE 125th St, North Miami
Open 12pm – 3pm
Web cada.us

Diago: The Pasts of This Afro Cuban Present
Date through Jan 19, 2020
Open Mon – Sun 5pm – 9pm
Special Event Dec 1, 5pm – 9pm, art conversation hosted by Miami Museum of Contemporary
Art of the African Diaspora and Lowe Art Museum, RSVP@eventbrite.com
Venue Lowe Art Museum
Address 1301 Stanford Dr, Coral Gables
Web lowe.miami.edu

Jah Mek It
Date Dec 5, 2019
Venue Dukunoo Jamaican Kitchen
Address 316 NW 24th St, Wynwood
Open 7pm – 2am
Web mcameronart.com

Afrofuturism: Art & Tech Exhibition
Date Dec 2 – 6, 2019
Address 937 NW 3rd Ave, Historic Overtown
Open 10am – 5pm
Web blacktechweek.com

Glamour Shots by Bunny Yeager, Overtown to Ocho Rios: 1958-1973
Date Dec 2 – 8, 2019
Venue Copper Door Bed & Breakfast
Address 439 NW 4th Ave, Historic Overtown
Special Event Dec 7, 11am – 1pm, Bunny Yeager: Art Talk
Web copperdoorbnb.com/events

The First Five: Pioneers in Community Policing Colored-Negro District
Date Dec 3 – 7, 2019
Venue Black Police Precinct &
Courthouse Museum
Address 480 NW 11th St, Historic Overtown
Open 10am – 4pm
Web blackpolicefirstfive.eventbrite.com

9th Annual Art Africa Miami Arts Fair 2019
Date Dec 3 – 8, 2019
Address 919 NW 2nd Ave, Historic Overtown
Special Events Dec 3, 11:30am – 2pm, VIP First Look Champagne Brunch; Dec 4, 8pm – 12am, Art + Fashion The Black Party; Dec 5, 6pm, Art + Community The Annual Art + Community Talk by Art Africa Director, Neil Hall; Dec 6, 4pm – 6pm, Art + Youth, Art Africa Youth Art Insiders presents Expressive Arts for Social Justice
Web artafricamiamifair.com

Overtown Typology: Shotgun Houses, Goodbread Alley, Colorful People
Date Dec 3 – 8, 2019
Address NW 3rd Ave and 9th St, Historic Overtown
Open 12pm – 9pm
Web MarvinWeeks.com

Dunns-Josephine Hotel Tour & Wine Tasting
Date Dec 4, 2019
Venue Dunns-Josephine Hotel
Address 1028 NW 3rd Ave, Historic Overtown
Open 5pm – 9pm
Admission rsvp@eventbrite.com
Web dunns-josephinehotel.com

Hampton Art Lovers Presents Point Comfort Art Fair + Show
Date Dec 4 – 9, 2019
Venue Historic Ward Rooming House
Address 249 NW 9th St, Historic Overtown
Open 11am – 8pm
Special Events Dec 4, 4pm – 8pm, Press preview; Dec 5, 6pm, opening reception; Dec 6, 6pm –
8pm, Indaba Art Conversations with Dr. Michael Eric Dyson;Dec 7, 6pm – 8pm, Indaba Art Conversations with Bisa Butler;
Dec 7, 10pm – 2am, Indaba After Party
Web hamptonartlovers.com

Our Voice Matters – Gallery Reception & Talk Back, Presented by Urgent, Inc.
Date Dec 5, 4pm – 7pm
Venue Venture Cafe Miami
Address 1951 NW 7th Ave, Historic Overtown
Date Dec 7, 12pm – 3pm, Community Arts Day
Address 480 NW 11th St, Historic Overtown
Web urgentinc.org

Icons Fine Art Exhibit presented by Art by Golden/Golden Galleries and The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater
Date Dec 5 – 10, 2019
Venue The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater
Address 819 NW 2nd Ave, Historic Overtown
Open 12pm – 8pm
Special Events Dec 7, 2:30pm, Lecture with Dr. David C. Driskell and Professor Curlee R. Holton; Dec 8, 2:30pm, Lecture on the Art of Collecting Fine Art
Web bahlt.org / artbygolden.com

Folklife Friday Open Air Market
Date Dec 6, 11am – 6pm
Venue 9th St Pedestrian Mall
Address NW 9th St & 2nd Ave (Adjacent to the Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater), Historic
Overtown
Web experienceovertown.com

Art of Conversation Soul of Basel
Date Dec 6, 7pm – 12am
Venue The Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater
Address 819 NW 2nd Ave, Historic Overtown
Web artofconversation2019.eventbrite.com

Urban Soul Experience Creative Affirmations
Date Dec 6 – 8, 2019
Address 1121 NW 3rd Ave, Historic Overtown
Open 6pm – 12am
Phone +1 786 720 5575
Web experienceovertown.com

The Urban Experience
Date Dec 6 – 8, 2019
Venue The Urban
Address 225 NW 10th St, Historic Overtown
Phone +1 305 424 8741
Open 10pm – 2am
Special Event Dec 8, 12pm – 8pm, Art Xpressions: A Craft Culinary Soul Experience
Web theurban.miami

Buy Melanin Black Business Expo Miami
Date Dec 7, 1pm – 5pm
Address 1074 NW 3rd Ave, Historic Overtown
Web buymelaninexpo.com

Soul Basel Sip n Vibes
Date Dec 8, 1pm – 5pm
Address 1074 NW 3rd Ave, Historic Overtown
Web experienceovertown.com/soulbasel

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ADDRESS
Overtown, Little Haiti, Little Havana, North Miami, Miami River, Downtown Miami, Miami Beach
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