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Reed van Brunschot

Dominique — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:40:30 +0000

Reed van Brunschot employs sculpture, installation, performance, painting, and video to re-materialize every-day objects into unfamiliar states of being. Through subtle yet unexpected modifications to objects placed in transitional and public spaces, van Brunschot captures her audience with nostalgic reminders. Coming from a Peruvian and Dutch decent, her international experience has led her to develop a broad, multi-cultural understanding of visual language and culture. Van Brunschot holds a BFA from the Reitveld Academy in Amsterdam.

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Amanda Sanfilippo

Dominique — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:39:26 +0000

A writer and cultural producer focusing on contemporary art and institutions, Amanda Sanfilippo has been engaged in significant independent and professional exhibition projects, public programs, and lectures surrounding non-profit organizations since 2006. She has published over fifteen distinct pieces of writing on contemporary art, including an original book, catalogue essays, print and online articles, and reviews, and has realized over twenty exhibitions both independently and collaboratively. Having gained experience in major institutions such as Creative Time and the Whitney Museum of American Art, in New York City, and BCA Center in Burlington, Vermont, Sanfilippo currently develops exhibitions and programs at Locust Projects, Miami. She is the Miami correspondent for ArtSlant and a regular contributor to The Miami Rail. Sanfilippo completed her MA in Contemporary Art from the Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London, in February 2012.

Olivia Ramos

Dominique — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:38:31 +0000

Born in Havana, Cuba, Olivia Ramos’s creative practice is a cross-pollination of visual art and urban development. Through myriad visual language, Ramos maps historical and predictive information in order to identify practical solutions to urban density increase. Currently, Ramos is developing a data-imaging project for the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, in collaboration with artist Nicolas Lobo. Ramos is a partner at neon ARCHITECTURE, which was recently selected by General Micro Grids to produce architectural concepts for sustainable art communities. Ramos holds a Masters degree in Real Estate Development + Urbanism from the University of Miami and a Master of Architecture from Columbia University. She currently leads a studio class on sustainability and finance at Florida International University.

Domingo Castillo

Dominique — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:35:37 +0000

When Domingo Castillo, a teenage boy living in Spanish colonial California, inadvertently reveals his mysterious ability to summon hidden information from people and the objects that they have touched, his life is tragically altered; his struggle to survive and make peace with his growing powers lead him and the supernatural being, which has chosen to be his guardian, towards the inevitable battle confronting them both.

Felecia Carlisle

Dominique — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:33:41 +0000

A native Floridian, Felecia Carlisle maintains a multidisciplinary studio art practice, incorporating video, photography, sculpture, and performance in order to investigate the complex relationship between real and virtual space. Her work has been exhibited in numerous national and international galleries, museums, and public spaces, including a recent solo exhibition at Dorsch Gallery, Miami, and group shows at the University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa; Miami Art Museum; Dimensions Variable, Miami; and Sixth Street Container, Miami. Her work is also part of the Martin Z. Margulies Collection in Miami. Carlisle received an MFA from the New Genres Department at the San Francisco Art Institute.

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image: Gold Bricks Float, Deering Estate, 2012, Concrete, Wood, Paint, Pontoons, 6′ w x 7′ l x 3′ h