Enjoy the creativity and beauty of unique art pieces while supporting artists and their craft.

Partners for Art + Design opens the doors to incredible private collections, studios, and unique artists connecting art lovers, patrons, and students directly with the artisans and their creative process.

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BECOME A PATRON OF THE ARTS JOIN PFA+D AND OTHER ART AFICIONADOS

WHY JOIN PARTNERS FOR ART + DESIGN?

PFA+D focuses on artists working at the juncture of art, craft, and design.

Discover and explore collections, studios, and resources to expand the understanding and appreciation of art, the artists, and their craft.

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Meet and mingle with others passionate about the arts and learn about new trends in art and the developments that triggered them

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Receive invitations to special events and curated treks and field trips

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Champion new makers, empower them, and view artworks made out of traditional and new mediums

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Encourage the enhancement of the artist’s skills, design excellence, by helping them flourish creatively and commercially

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Convene with other art organizations, guilds, artists, and artisans to maximize learning opportunities and celebrate the transformative power of art and design

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The organization provides an average of 10 treks a year, giving participants expedition in the world of fine quality crafts a year giving participants access to

UPCOMING EVENTS

PFA+D treks and workshops are the perfect way to get up close and personal with some of the world’s best artists.

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PFA+D TREK LUNCHEON AND CONVERSATION WITH AWARD-WINNING MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST, TEXTILE SURFACE DESIGNER, AND COMMUNITY BUILDER, MALENE DJENABA BARNETT.

 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • NOON – 3:30 PM (EST)

Malene will reveal milestones in her artistic journey and share her inspiration to showcase 65 artists of Caribbean heritage in her newly-published book.

Enjoy lunch with Malene at Luna Pasta e Dolci, 6927 Biscayne Boulevard from noon to 2:00 PM. Parking is available in the rear of the restaurant.

Following lunch, we will walk to Green Space Miami at 7200 Biscayne Boulevard to meet Kimberly Green, the founder of Green Space Miami, and see UNVEILING POWER: Examining Influence, the exhibition of the 10 winners of the fourth annual open call for local artists. Malene will join us and continue the crafted kinship conversation and sign copies of her book. To reserve a book, please email achase@chasemiami.com.

Join us at the Miami Book Fair on Sunday at 3:30 PM (Bldg. 8, first floor) for a discussion featuring Malene, artists Juana Valdes and Cornelius Tulloch, and architect Leyden Lewis, moderated by Rosie Gordon-Wallace, on the impact of their countries of origin on their creative work.

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