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AfriKin Art Fair 2024: Threads of Life in Fragments of Time –A Cultural Odyssey at the Heart of Miami Art Week. As highlighted by The New York Times, the AfriKin Art Fair 2024, themed  Threads of Life in Fragments of Time,  will mark its 10th anniversary from December 1st to December 8th at Maison AfriKin, located within the Scott Galvin Community Center in North Miami, during Miami Art Week/Art Basel Miami Beach. This signature international contemporary African art fair is a profound journey through the Black world, the interconnectedness of human existence, the cosmos, and the transcendent powers of the arts. Event Details: · Venue: Maison AfriKin, Scott Galvin Community Center, 1600 NE 126th Street, North Miami, FL 33181 · Vernissage: December 1, 2024, 6 pm - 9 pm - All-White VIP Opening & Press Preview · Public Days: December 2 - 8, 2024, 11 am - 9 pm Global Narrative: The fair will showcase African Contemporary Fine Art, responding to the times and reflecting on the essential threads that bind us across dimensions of time and space. It highlights the global impact of African creativity and our collective journey through the cosmos. Fair Details: Sunday, December 1st | 6 pm - 9 pm -Vernissage – All-White VIP Opening & Preview Public Days: December 2 - 8, 11 am - 7 pm Thursday,December 5th| 7 pm – 9 pm - AfriKin Screening - Ready To Be A Warrior: A film about Betye Saar that documents her incredible journey as a creator, teacher, activist, mother and Black woman in America Friday, December 6th| 7 pm - 9 pm - AfriKin Guardians of Time: An evening of art and honor dedicated to the first responders of Miami-Dade County. Saturday, December 7th | 7 pm – 9 pm - AfriKin Artist Talk – Familiar Strangers: A panel discussion on the role of art and culture in sustainable development. Sunday, December 8th | 7 pm – 9 pm - AfriKin Fashion Runway – Weave of Wonders - From Heritage to Horizon: A global runway show blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Artistic Explorations: · Performance Art: Explore the invisible connections that weave through our lives. · Climate Change Installation: A pivotal water exhibit featuring digital mapping to express its critical global impact. · Digital and Visual Arts: “Submerged Sentience” features immersive artworks responding to ecological and social challenges, including  Delta’s Roar  and  The Salted Language.  Special Highlights: · Live Health Engagements: Onsite health screenings emphasizing the theme  Art Saves Lives.  · Cultural Performances: Global African dance performances celebrating diversity. · Curatorial Integrity: Guest curator from Africa and a committee of global experts ensure authentic representation. Contact Information: For details, participation, or inquiries, contact: info@afrikin.org Join Us: The 2024 AfriKin Art Fair promises an unforgettable journey uniting artists, collectors, curators, and art lovers from around the world. Join us from December 1st to December 8th at Maison AfriKin to experience the transformative power of art. Location: Maison AfriKin, 1600 NE 126th St., North Miami, FL 33181 Date: December 1st – 8th Time: 11 am – 9 pm For tickets, scheduling, and more details, visit AfriKin.art For media inquiries, contact: media@afrikin.org About AfriKin: AfriKin, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, creates cultural connections through art and meaningful conversations. It highlights the role of art in human development in South Florida, focusing on cultural connection and kinship across ethnic lines. Supported by Miami-Dade County and other local entities, AfriKin champions Global Africa’s image and fosters strategic partnerships. Sponsor Notes: This program is supported as part of the Dutch Culture USA program by the Consulate General of the Netherlands in Miami and New York. What to Expect: A week filled with exclusive viewings, artist talks, and immersive installations aimed at fostering a deep appreciation for art's role in understanding our shared human experience. Climate Change Awareness: AfriKin stands in solidarity with voices advocating for urgent climate action, particularly in light of recent legislation. The fair's theme and installations will emphasize environmental sustainability and the importance of water sustainability. Quote: AfriKin’s founder Alfonso Brooks said: “Our creative expressions are the foundation of our liberation. With love as our weapon, we transcend barriers. Art unites us, leading to peace and prosperity.” About AfriKin: AfriKin is a platform showcasing African artistry and innovation, promoting dialogue and connectivity among diverse communities globally.

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