Thursday, December 2, 2010

FL, Miami: Nov 30-Dec 5, 2010: Never Say Never

Concurrent with Art Basel | Miami Beach 2010, The Arts Fund and W South Beach are pleased to present Never Say Never and The 6on12 Art Crawl at the W South Beach Hotel, curated by Justin Giarla of White Walls Gallery in San Francisco. These two events will be the 2010 Miami convergence of artists working within varying facets of the Urban Contemporary genre including street art, graffiti and lowbrow. Exhibiting artists will include, Blek le Rat, Clayton Brothers, Eddie Colla Kevin Cyr, D Young V, EINE, Rene Gagnon, Sergio Garcia, Greg Gossel, Casey Gray, Jessica Hess, HUSH, Kofie One, LEBO, Pedro Matos, Aaron Nagel, Ferris Plock, and Dan Witz.


Never Say Never will be held at The W Hotel LAWN on Friday, December 3 through Sunday, December 5 and will be on view from 10 am-8pm on Friday and Saturday and 10 am-5pm on Sunday. The exhibition is free and open to the public.

Four of the exhibiting artists in Never Say Never—Kofie One, Casey Gray, HUSH and Eddie Colla, will be showing their work at the W South Beach hotel’s 6on12 Art Crawl where the hotel will open six of its residences on the 12th floor to exhibit art works from some of today’s most exciting contemporary artists. The artist salons will be open to the public on November 30 – December 5 from 12-8pm, with a cocktail hour each evening from 6-8 pm.

Highlights of the Never Say Never event will include award-winning filmmaker Adam Hootnick of Resonance Interactive an ARTS FUND company. Hootnick will be on-site filming the artist salons in the W South Beach Residences. On Saturday December 4, The ARTS FUND will feature LEBO painting live with Danny Teneglia and Behrouz at the WALL Lounge - W South Beach.