Family Day at ICA

Miami Design District and the Institute of Contemporary Art present Family Day is an opportunity for families to engage in art and design! The event offers interactive activities throughout the Design District and ICA Miami that introduce families to contemporary design and art, as well as the neighborhood. Events are generally scheduled the second Sunday of the month and are free and open to the public.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

1:00-1:45 p.m.
Gift making activities for all in Elastika Event Space (Limit one per child)

Children will create a holiday wreath for festive décor
Enjoy the end of Hannukah with a fun art making menorah
Families can create their own mobile with pre-cut holiday shapes
Create your own unique scratch art bookmark and connect it to your mobile
Musical Performance by School of Rock.

ICA Miami ICAN Exhibition

Participants in ICA’s outreach program ICA Narratives (ICAN) will have their work on display in the galleries. ICAN is an outreach program that aims to increase self-esteem, critical thinking skills, and access to contemporary art as well as to empower social, cultural and gender-specific identity of participants.

ICA Miami – Shannon Ebner and Alex Bag Exhibitions

As the first museum exhibition to survey Ebner’s series, ICA Miami’s presentation demonstrates the artist’s efforts to build a catalogue of images, and to locate them at the intersection of the graphic and photographic.

On view in ICA Miami’s Atrium Gallery, video and performance artist Alex Bag first solo exhibition, The Van (Redux)* centers around one of Bag’s key videos, The Van, 2001, and features a dramatic new site-specific installation.

1:45 p.m.
The Project [theatre] Presents

There are only 12 days until holidays and Santa still can’t find his holiday spirit. He’s looked everywhere but he’s having a hard time adjusting to a world where cookies are replaced by kale chips and season greetings are sent via text message. This is a big problem for the future of the holiday spirit and it’s up to his elf minions to bring Santa into the 21st century before it’s too late.

2:15 p.m.
Special Surprise Performance

2:30 p.m.
Project [theatre] conclusion in Palm Court

Will Santa find his holiday cheer? Holiday treats to follow.