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Arts & Culture HAPPENINGS




             FORT LAUDERDALE ART & DESIGN WEEK 2023                                          IN THE GALLERIES
             FLADW will be returning with its 5th Annual installment on January 21-29, 2023, with a
             focus on promoting the vast amount of cultural opportunities Broward County has to offer
             residents, collectors, dealers, art enthusiasts, and visitors over contemporary art trends in
             the areas of the Arts, Architecture, Cinema, Dance, Music, and Theater. Since its inception,
             it has been a breeding ground for discovery, finding synergies, and exchanging ideas,
             with select aligned programming, including museum exhibitions, art activations, artist
             studio tours, gallery openings, Art & Dine Lauderdale, Virtual Programs, an artDISCOURSE
             Series, architectural walks, roundtables, professional encounters and more.

             This year FLADW will be partnering with ArtMatcher - a mobile app that creates art
             experiences by matching art lovers, galleries, artists, and more with a patent-pending
             machine learning model. Participants in the week will be able to utilize the app to
             customize a more curated self-guided tour and enhanced Art & Design Week experience.

             Confirmed events include the 3rd Annual IGNITE Broward (Jan. 25-29…see article this
             issue), the 5th Annual AIA Fort Lauderdale Architecture Fair, Art & Dine Lauderdale
                                                Kick-off party & fundraiser at Regina’s Farm
                                                (Jan 22) and the unveiling of the first Moss
                                                Mural by Plant the Future in Broward County
                                                at the AC Hotel by Marriott Fort Lauderdale
                                                Beach (Jan 26). A full schedule of exhibits,
                                                studio tours, and events can be viewed at
                                                www.ftladw.com




             ALEX KATZ – IN GOOD COMPANY
             New River Fine Art is Featuring, Alex Katz – In Good
             Company, an exhibition consisting of a selection of                             FEB 13-21, 2023
             original paintings & drawings, fine art prints, and other
             artworks by the American Minimalist, Alex Katz - opening                         The Rare art of
             January 19, 2023. This exhibition offers a fascinating                               Dr. Seuss
             glimpse into the evolution of Katz’s style and his signature
             minimalistic aesthetic, while reflecting the artist’s continued                     This will be a
             experimentation with form and color. The result is a                              one week event.
             curated exhibition that is timeless yet continuously feeling                    From February 13th
             fresh and raw.                                                                through February 21st.
             “We wanted to feature new works from Alex Katz                                   VIP Reception with
             in celebration of his retrospective opening at the                            collection representative
             Guggenheim Museum in New York”, states Lisa Burgess,                             Jeff Schuffman on
             President of New River Fine Art. “The fact that Katz is                       Saturday, February 18th.
             95 years old and still producing artwork at such a high
             caliber is a testament to his creative drive. The prints in this                    Limited space.
             exhibition are some of the most spectacular I’ve seen in                           RSVP required.
             years, and a testament to his wife’s impact on his career.”                       Call 954.847.1778

             Alex Katz – In Good Company is sure to delight both                            Bellagio International
             longtime fans of Katz’s work and those just discovering his                        Gallery 806 E.
             unique vision. New River Fine Arts is located at 822 E. Las
             Olas Blvd. www.newriverfineart.com                                                 Las Olas Blvd.


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