Every Record, Everywhere, is Playing Your Song Right Now with Dario Robleto
Thursday, May 17, 2012, 6-9pm
Miami Art Museum
101 West Flagler Street
Miami, FL 33130
MAM members free, non-members $8 (general museum admission, guest passes cannot be used)
Specialty cocktails by Smirnoff, Société Perrier and Redbull
Secure garage parking $5 at 50 NW 2nd Ave.
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Dario Robleto, artist featured in “The Record,” discusses the roles played by music, the history of recording, fandom, and DJ culture in his development. Lecture begins 6:30pm. (Doors open 6pm. Seating is limited. First come, first seated.)
Following the lecture, stick around for a party led by DJ Keen One. Check out “The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl,” and other works, on view in the galleries. Cocktails by Smirnoff and Redbull.
“The Record: Contemporary Art and Vinyl” was organized by the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University and is curated by Trevor Schoonmaker, Patsy R. and Raymond D. Nasher Curator of Contemporary Art.
The Miami presentation is supported by a grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation as part of its Knight Arts Challenge. Additional support is provided by DJ Le Spam, JW Marriott Marquis, Ocean Drive Magazine, Scratch Academy, Smirnoff, Société Perrier, Stanton, Winter Music Conference, The Workshop, WPBT Channel 2 and WVUM-FM. The official cultural partners for The Record are: Grand Central, Lester’s, Rhythm Foundation and Sweat Records.
Image: Dario Robleto, Lamb of Man / Atom and Eve / Americana Materia Medica, 2006 – 07 (detail). Colored paper, cardboard, ribbon, foamcore, glue, willow. 60 x 185 x 4.75 inches (152 x 470 x 20 cm); 60 x 60 x 4.75 inches each (152 x 152 x 12 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Fund for Acquisitions with additional funds provided by Dr. Peter H. Klopfer, the children of Marilyn M. Segal in her honor, and the bequest of Viola Mitchell Fearnside, by exchange, 2009.1.1A-C. Courtesy of the artist and D’Amelio Terras, New York. Photo by Peter Paul Geoffrion.
