Celebrating Black History Month
In celebration of BLACK HISTORY MONTH, 2021, we have curated a group of video interviews from the ArtSpeak archives with people who experienced the Hampton House during segregation, and with prominent Black people in the arts, who are connected to the Miami and South Florida areas.
Read More
Art Curator María Elena Ortiz
MARÍA ELENA ORTIZ is Curator at the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), where she has curated “At the Crossroads: Critical Film and Video from the Caribbean” (2014), “Firelei Báez: Bloodlines” (2015), and “Beatriz Santiago Muñoz: A Universe of Fragile Mirrors.”
Read More
Head Wraps
Editor’s Note: In 2016, ArtSpeak published a video interview with artist Firelei Báez, whose exhibition at the Perez Art...
Read More
Backstory: A Video Discussion with Gerald Posner – Investigative Journalist & Author
GERALD POSNER (B. 1954), a resident of Miami Beach, is an investigative journalist and the best-selling author of 13 books, including “Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK” (1993), “Killing the Dream: James Earl Ray and the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.” (1998), “Miami Babylon,” the history of the rise, the fall, and the resurrection of Miami and Miami Beach (2009), “Why America Slept,” which discusses the conspiracy of the al-Qaeda terrorists (and possibly Saudi royals) who were responsible for the September 11th attacks, “God’s Bankers” (2015), a 200-year history of Vatican finances and the Vatican Bank, and most recently, “Pharma: Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America” (2020).
Read More
A Video Chat with Firelei Báez — Artist
Firelei Báez was born, in 1981, in the Dominican Republic to Dominican and Haitian parents, and immigrated to the United States at...
Read More
