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Basel Week Miami ’11: Jason Shawn Alexander – “Undertow” @ 101/exhibit

Posted on December 18, 2011 by sleepboy

Among the abundance of standalone exhibitions that AM attended during Art Basel Week Miami, one that stood out was Jason Shawn Alexander’s showing at 101/exhibit. Undertow came highly recommended by our friends at Hi-Fructose, and when we made it to … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11: Marcel Dzama @ David Zwirner

Posted on December 16, 2011 by sleepboy

Now that Art Basel Week Miami has passed for another year, we’ve had a chance to catch our breath a little. We still have more to share with you though like Marcel Dzama’s work at the David Zwirner booth at … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11 / Streets: ROA

Posted on December 8, 2011 by sleepboy

Other than the collaboration with Eine, the ever hustling ROA also found time for other projects while in town for Art Basel Week (like the wall you see above). We are always fascinated by the ways the Belgium-based street painter works in unique architectural quirks into … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11 / Streets: RISK

Posted on December 8, 2011 by sleepboy

Not content to let his MSK brothers (RETNA, RIME) have all the fun, the LA-based RISK also made the trip to Miami for Art Basel Week. Using his unique skills over several days, the influential writer got up this abstract … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11: Do Ho Suh @ Lehmann Maupin

Posted on December 6, 2011 by sleepboy

Another artist whose work caught our eye during Art Basel Week Miami was Do Ho Suh’s creations for Lehmann Maupin at the main fair. Like his showing at the NY gallery back in September (covered), the Korean sculptor and installation artist brought some captivating household items created from … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11: FriendsWithYou

Posted on December 5, 2011 by sleepboy

During our sojourn into the art extravaganza in Miami known as Art Basel Week, we were happy to be able to visit the artistic duo FriendsWithYou in their home base, office, and gallery space in the Design District. The exhibition consisted of … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11: Rubell Family Collection

Posted on December 4, 2011 by sleepboy

One of the most prestigious private showings at Art Basel Miami Week every year is from the Rubell Family Collection. This year, the group show culled from their extensive holdings was entitled American Exuberance, a reference to the fact that … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11: JR @ M Building

Posted on December 4, 2011 by sleepboy

Yesterday, AM stopped by the M Building in Miami to photograph the newest exhibition from French photographer JR. This showing was an Art Basel Week Miami supplement to his current show at Galerie Perrotin and featured photos as well as wheatpasted … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11 / Streets: Dabs Myla

Posted on December 3, 2011 by sleepboy

Street activity has definitely been strong during Art Basel Week Miami, and this is one of the things that sets it apart from the more prestigious original fair in Switzerland. While walking through the myriad of streets where murals were … Continue reading →

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Basel Week Miami ’11 / Streets: Remi/Rough for Graffuturism

Posted on December 3, 2011 by sleepboy

We passed by the Kohn Compound yesterday as we strolled through the Wynwood District in Miami and came across Remi/Rough working on one of outer walls and gate. The UK-based street artist was prepping for the In Situ show put … Continue reading →

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