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To provide a service for artists and creators, Artburst Miami is compiling a monthly list of available grants with details including deadlines and links to websites for applying.

Some artists hoping to lease their work to Florida cities for public exhibits are protesting a state law that requires government contractors to affirm they are not “engaged in a boycott of Israel.”

The 27-foot flamingos voting before Election Day at the county's supervisor of elections building in West Palm Beach aims to spur civic engagement and dialogue.

“The Elephant Never Forgets” by Daniel Almeida and Adrian Rivera, and “Niñalandia Skycoaster” by Liz Ferrer and Bow Ty, LIZN’BOW, offer immersive installations that reflect Miami’s prolific multicultural community and coincide with Hispanic Heritage Month. The shows are on view through Saturday, Nov. 2

While audiences and visitors may not notice the financial strain or behind-the-scenes scrambling to make this arts season happen, the arts industry workers that keep us entertained certainly do.

Sergio Mendes, the Grammy-winning Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global superstar, has died after months battling the effects of long COVID. He was 83.

Born and raised in Miami to a Jamaican father and African-American mother, Tulloch’s art focuses on the beauty and nuances of the Caribbean and African diaspora from a distinctly South Floridian point of view.

Troubadour Silvio Rodríguez, one of Cuba’s most famous musicians, has released a new album, his first in three years. But a lot has changed in his native country since the time he wrote “I live in a free country, which can only be free."

Women Artists’ Art Week (WAAW), a London-based initiative that advocates for gender equality in the art world, decided to launch its inaugural U.S. edition in Miami.

Fine art auction house Christie’s held first of several auctions to sell art from the collection of the late Miami arts patron Rosa de la Cruz, raking in $34 million.

Art On The Plaza, a series of public art installations that have been displayed on MOCA Plaza since 2021, continues this year with three exhibits exploring themes of spirituality, heritage, and transformation.

Joel Gaitan, a self-taught, Miami-based artist of Nicaraguan descent, leans into drama for his art exhibitions. In "En El Corazón Del Infierno, En Las Alturas Del Cielo,” Gaitan's show displays his handmade, clay sculptures replete with rich Central American motifs, pop culture references and 22 karat gold accents.