Given that Havana is only around 230 miles away from Miami (and only 100 miles away from Key West along the coast), and has had a great influence on life in Miami, most obvious in Little Havana (which has lost a little of its authenticity as the tourist coaches have rolled in), it was good […]
The big sister of CONTEXT, Art Miami is broader and more expansive with art from 20th century masters such as Picasso, Chagall, Warhol, Alexander Calder, Wildredo Lam and Keith Haring running through to the 21st century and, inevitably, some of the same cutting edge artists that appear in CONTEXT, but with a more spacious layout allowing […]
You’ve just paid several million dollars at auction for a top painting by your favourite contemporary artist. Did you buy it because you want to enjoy it, or as an investment? The likelihood is probably both. Is it then sensible to hang such a valuable painting on the wall at home where is could deteriorate […]
Folded aeroplanes, screws, nails, spoons, polyamide mesh, ceramic pots, old paintbrushes, old records and cassettes, basket balls and darts, plus the newest technologies of LED lighting and thin display screens: Art continues to break out of the traditional boundaries of paint, canvas and bronze sculpture. Galleries and artists from all around the world have been […]
"The many great gardens of the world, of literature and poetry, of painting and music, of religion and architecture, all make the point as clear as possible: The soul cannot thrive in the absence of a garden. If you don't want paradise, you are not human; and if you are not human, you don't have a soul."
(Thomas Moore)
To be an architect means having a wide range of interests - architecture, art and creativity in all its variety of forms, sustainability, science and innovation. The greatest interest is often where these different worlds overlap and collide - that is when something imaginative often occurs that pushes us all forward to another place
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