Fresh off her book tour for Floridas, a fascinating publication documenting our very own backyard, we celebrated our first reveal of Season Five with commissioned artist and photographer Anastasia Samoylova. Here are the photos.
Read MoreIn our signature "Collecting 101" event, members learned about collecting with purpose and vision from David Castillo. Then, a visit to Locust Projects for Herramientas by multimedia artist Leo Castañeda and Sound, Stories with curator Heike Dempster.
Read MoreOn September 19, we welcomed members to Bougainvillea: An Exploration of Adornment, a site-specific installation and performance directed by Cornelius Tulloch for Season Five orientation. What a night!
Read MoreTo make sure you get the most from your membership, here’s a recording of our live orientation that took place on September 19, 2022. It covers everything from how Commissioner got started, to how the program works, and what you can expect this season
Read MoreAnastasia Samoylova is a Miami-based artist and photographer. Investigating notions of environmentalism, consumerism and the picturesque, she is the first commissioned artist of Season Five.
Read MoreProvisional Obstruction (Little Haiti II), by Miami-based artist misael soto and New Delhi-based artist Ayesha Singh, uses dysfunctionally-installed scaffolding and banner-sized historical imagery to reimagine the facades of permanent structures. Together with locals, activists and collaborators, they are envisioning and creating additions to the work with a simple prompt: What changes would you like to see in your community?
Read MoreOn July 9, we celebrated photographer and filmmaker Lisa Leone’s seminal work at Dante’s HiFi. As the finale of a formidable fourth season of commissioning artists and building community through the arts, it was standing room only for a conversation with Lisa, Carlos “Mare 139” Rodriguez and PAMM Director Franklin Sirmans.
Read MoreWatch our latest video of Hô` Lô, a performance and offering by Khánh Nguyên Hoàng Vũ. Created with radical hope, intentionality and purpose, our third commissioned artist of Season Four instills a message of vulnerability.
Read MoreIt’s easy to reminisce with Lisa Leone, the photographer and filmmaker who has arguably captured some of the more iconic artists in hip hop before they were famous. Travel through space in time in this 3-minute video of our final commissioned artist of Season Four.
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