Sculptor Kim Simonsson | Design Miami
The makings of a sculpture artist were evident during Simonsson’s childhood. While his friends were building the familiar and traditional three-tiered ball-shaped snowman, he was sculpting figures out of snow.
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The makings of a sculpture artist were evident during Simonsson’s childhood. While his friends were building the familiar and traditional three-tiered ball-shaped snowman, he was sculpting figures out of snow.
Sculptor Michael Alfano’s contemporary sculptures convey evocative and transformative philosophical truths. Influenced by art greats including Surrealist artist Salvador Dali, Alfano’s dynamic sculptural artwork captures the imagination and encourages the viewer to look beyond the superficial and seek deeper meaning.
JC Trouboul embodies the transformative power of art to heal the body and soul. While battling a devastating illness he taught himself the art of figurative painting and thus begun his journey from architect to acclaimed painter exhibiting at Spectrum Miami art fair.
Contemporary artist Jacob Hicks takes historical depictions of female portraiture subjects and modernizes them in a hyper-realistic fashion as modern-day icons wrapped in fantastic costumes radiating auras of strength and defiance against sexism.
Pop and contemporary art including girl power affirming paintings by the pseudonymous artist D8 graced the walls of George Billis Gallery's booth at the 2019 Red Dot art fair in Miami's celebrated Wynwoods arts district.
Andy Burgess’ paintings of Modernist and Mid-20th Century homes transport viewers to an era of glamorous fashion, dreamy idealism, swanky cocktail parties and the effortless elegance associated with this enduring, though not prolific, architectural style.
Words take shape in a mesmerizing art exhibit by artist David Hollier. Famous words and their speakers are rendered by Hollier in varied artistic mediums from paint and collage to typewriter key and ink form.
Artist, art professor and illustrator Donice Bloodworth Jr. exhibited his latest artwork including the “Naturally” series at the 2019 Spectrum/Red Dot art fair. The artist was on hand at the fair’s opening...
As excitement for the prestigious art and design week descends upon Miami and Miami Beach next week, I’ve been in research mode – curating and building my list of must-see exhibitions and...
EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS “Tree IV (Sao Series)” by Xawery Wolski. 2016. Bronze sculpture. Dimensions 50 x 44 x 2 1/2 inches. “Tzalan Celeste” by Xawery Wolski. 2017. Executed in terracotta. Dimensions: 74 3/4 x 51 1/8...
Looking back is often the best method to truly finding beauty.
SCOPE Miami Beach had a plethora of evocative, intriguing, confrontational artworks to interest a myriad of art collectors. For me, it was about fashion and beauty interpreted through the artist’s lens. So...