A citywide celebration of public art kicked off Miami Beach Art Week. Eileen Kinsella (ARTnet) reports on the unveiling of “Adora Vanessa Athena Fantasia,” an art installation that will be on view through February 29, 2024. The city of Miami Beach is in a full-on embrace of public art with several initiatives unveiled recently at the…
Across the U.S., where at least a dozen states have attempted to pass anti-drag laws, including in Florida, drag remains a central topic in a larger culture war targeting LGBTQ+ rights.
The public art is an ode to drag: a vibrant series of drag queen portraits from the art colletive avaf, suspended over the bustling Española Way shopping district.