“The Coral Gables Gazette” splashed a major article across its front local page in full color on the gallery’s exhibition, “Matt Lamb: Paintings, 1990-2005,” and the autograph party for Richard Speer, author of the biography, “Matt Lamb: The Art of Success.” The article appeared on the day of the autograph party at Books & Books, bolstering … Read More
Author: Virginia Miller
Writing in 'Miami New Times,' Carlos Suarez de Jesus Reviews Matt Lamb Exhibition
In Carlos Suarez de Jesus’ review of the gallery’s exhibition of new works by Matt Lamb and the its presentation of the new book, “Matt Lamb : The Art of Success,” in Greater Miami’ leading news weekly, “Miami New Times,” he notes that on “encountering the uninhibitedly zany works of self-taught artist Matt Lamb, one … Read More
Surreal Dramas of Alfredo Arcia Visual Versions of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' Novels
The near-universal appeal of paintings by Alfredo Arcia often includes references to the mythologies that exist in various cultures, striking the deep-seated common roots of humanity. His surrealistic, narrative works have been described as the visual parallel of fiction by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. See artwork and get information about it here
Some of Virginia Miller’s Many Historic Exhibitions Highlighted on Web Site
The gallery web site now features a number of its historic exhibitions held over the past 34 years. Clicking on a particular exhibition will bring up many of the works shown at that time as well as information about the show. Included is the one in 1978 for Alice Neel, the first exhibition of her 1927-1977 … Read More
Gallery’s ‘Latin American Invitational’ Heralded in New ‘Art Premium’ Magazine
The gallery’s summer 2005 exhibition, “Latin American Invitational,” was featured in an illustrated article in “ArtPremium,” the slick new arts review based in Puerto Rico. The show combined works by masters such as Benjamin Cañas, Leonora Carrington, Diego Rivera, Gunther Gerzso, Pablo O’Higgins, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Rufino Tamayo, Francisco Toledo, and Francisco Zuñiga with mid-career … Read More
‘Exquisite Execution, Masterful Lighting’ Featured in Still Lifes of Argentine Painter Roberto Azank
This Argentine painter’s luminous paintings have been exhibited in dozens of leading galleries throughout the United States since 1991. Although artists marvel at the razor-clean edges of his still lifes, it is their exquisite execution and masterful lighting that elevates Azank’s work to the top tier. See artwork and get information about it here
Andy Moses, Paint Magician, Exhibited in Miami for the First Time
Being exhibited in a Miami art gallery for the first time, the minimalist abstractions of Andy Moses have been featured in a number of well-known galleries in New York City and in California since 1986. Moses’ extraordinary technique, developed over many years with special paints from the aerospace industry, causes a jaw-dropping color shift in the … Read More
Edgar Soberón’s Still Lifes Recreate Appealing, Idealized Reality
This highly accomplished Mexican painter feels that “still life painting is the quintessential modernist genre, free from narrative and linked to reality by way of form. It has come to represent in my experience the essence of what paintings communicate: that which is still, visual and silent, an echo of our existence, the trace of … Read More
Each Lacy New Carol Alleman Bronze Vessel Comes with a Spiritual Statement
One of the less-apparent aspects of Alleman’s extraordinary bronze images is that each is accompanied by her statement about its symbolism and its spiritual aspects, reminding us that all creativity comes from a higher source. This marks the first time her work has been shown in a Miami art gallery or featured on a Miami … Read More
Mexican Surrealist Enrique Chavarria’s Paintings Compare With Those of Remedios Varo, Leonora Carrington
Enrique Chavarria was an intellectual, widely read Mexican recluse whose works can be compared with those of the Remedios Varo or Leonora Carrington. Like those well-known artists, Chavarria’s paintings often refer to arcane myths and esoteric practices. Acquired by an art gallery owner who passed away, few of them ever were offered for sale, thus … Read More