The Main Section of Pinta Miami presents an international selection of galleries where various contemporary axes converge and share a gene rooted in Ibero-American culture.
This section seeks to highlight the production of contemporary artists, delving into the work of one or two artists selected by each gallery. It is the perfect opportunity for visitors to interact more deeply and personally with the artists.
Under the curatorship of Giuliana Vidarte, the NEXT section proposes the visualization of emerging galleries with relevance within the contemporary scene of their regions.
Again this year, the NEXT award will be given to the best exhibition proposal of the section with a prize of USD 2500 to be selected by a prestigious jury.
Amazonia Project proposes a visual expedition through a selection of works by 24 artists who in the last two centuries have dedicated their work to the exploration of diverse aspects of Amazonian nature, culture and society
The General Consulate of Spain in Miami, with its participation in Pinta Miami 2023, presents just one of the many possible selections, showcasing the work of seven former fellows and aiming to provide examples of the diverse creative and research facets present in the work of the residents.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, and Worship of the Argentine Republic, the Consulate General and Promotion Center of Argentina in Miami, in collaboration with Arte al Día Internacional and the Pinta Fair, promote Argentine commercial and artistic openness on the international stage. In 2022, the project "Emerging Argentine Artists" was presented, where 10 artists were selected to showcase their works during the Pinta Miami fair.
For the second consecutive time, the Consulate General of Mexico in Miami, through the Cultural Institute of Mexico in Miami (ICM), will have a booth at the art fair "Pinta Miami 2023," represented by the distinguished Mexican artists Jazzamoart and Karla Kantorovich. They will showcase works that bring visibility to "Mexican Roots" through installations of amate paper and Mexican-style masks.
The Special Projects of Pinta Miami 2023 keep the focus on the relationship between art and its environment —whether intellectual, social, or natural— through a selection of site-specific installations by Anna Biondo, Carola Bravo, and Alberto Cavalieri.
In the series "Amateur Gods" Isabel poses the question of the self-construction of the SELF, opening debates on the body and human identity, making comments on genetics, technology, and society. In an autoreferential investigation, she hereby seek to rethink our essence and its haphazardness, delving into what is it that constructs us as beings, that ensures our uniqueness in the midst of a plurality of existences.
This year, the fair will feature a series of lectures on collecting, book presentations and various issues in vogue in contemporary art.
