Marvel Bishop

After seeing his best friend´s photography and video work, Marvel Bishop´s curiosity for his creativity began. A few Iphone photos later and dedication, Bishop decided to pursue his true passion: photography and film. This millennial chose a different path in school from his passion, but that did not stop him from focusing on what he […]

MEXICANOS AUDACES

Por Constanza Gallardo. Emprender un negocio no es tarea fácil, y cuando se trata de hacerlo fuera de tu país, ésta se vuelve aún más ardua, pero nada detuvo a este grupo de entusiastas mexicanos que decidieron aventurarse en el mundo empresarial en Miami, abriendo sus propios negocios. Así es como conoceremos la historia de […]

C. MADELEINES, UN MUNDO VINTAGE

En la zona Norte de la ciudad de Miami, sobre el Boulevard Biscayne, a la altura de la calle 135, se encuentra uno de los secretos más interesantes de la ciudad. La entrada está prácticamente escondida por árboles y una vieja plaza comercial común y corriente, con restaurantes de comida rápida, un salón de belleza […]

Julia Duba

Born and raised in Miami, Julia Duba had a different college path than most students. By the time she graduated high school, she had her Associate Degree and was ready to pick a major and continue her education at Florida International University. But what in the world was she going to study? First, Duba majored […]

ART BASEL, TRANSFORMA MIAMI

Cada diciembre, Miami le da la bienvenida a miles de personas para uno de los eventos más importantes del mundo del arte contemporáneo, el Art Basel que tuvo lugar del 5 al 8 de diciembre del 2013. La ciudad se llena de amantes del arte, coleccionistas, artistas y turistas que disfrutan del museo gigante en […]

Podcast: Art as a Business

There is much more to being an artist that just being innovative. Art is a business and some people forget to learn this side of the job. Listen to the story: Meet the voices in the story:

TEDXFIU “REIMAGINE POSSIBLE”

TED Talks es una plataforma mundial que permite a todo tipo de persona compartir su conocimiento a través de conferencias, cuando empezó en 1984, TED sólo presentaba temas sobre tecnología, entretenimiento y diseño. Hoy en día los temas tratan desde cultura, películas, publicidad, medioambiente, hasta arte. El objetivo de estas conferencias es compartir conocimiento, […]

Podcast: Art Basel impacts local art supply store

Listen to the story: It may take months of preparation for Miami artists to get ready for Art Basel. But for local art supply stores, this time of the year means extra hours and big sales. I.D Art is a family-run business in Downtown Miami. The art supply store carries the main brands in the […]

Working as an international student in the U.S

Listen to the story: College seniors usually start worrying about landing a job some time in the spring before graduation. But for the thousands of international students in Florida colleges and universities, that worry starts now. Florida ranks seventh on the top ten list of states hosting international students, with 32,746 international students in both […]

Making of “A Family´s Collection”

Going into Elrazaz: This summer, I lived in Cairo for seven weeks. During this time, I met the NGO, Life Makers, which took me to a community called Elrazaz. This neighborhood is surrounded by trash filled mountains and dirt roads that seem to never end. Brown-brick houses stack next to each other, creating an ongoing […]