Thank you all for joining us for the Part 2 opening soirée of @similienart New Constellation exhibition in Miami. Grateful for everyone who came out to celebrate the artists, the conversations, and the incredible energy throughout the night.
Last week to experience New Constellation in the Miami Design District.
Join us for the final days of the exhibition featuring works by artists including Amani Lewis, Justyna Kisielewicz, Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe, Hebru Brantley, Marcelo Canevari, Marcelina Akpojotor, Stephen Arboite and more.
On view through May 17 at
Miami Design District
140 NE 39th Street, Suite 203
Miami, FL 33137
Gallery hours:
Wednesday–Saturday: 12–7PM
Sunday: 12–6PM
Join us tomorrow from 5–6PM 💫
Looking forward to welcoming everyone into the space and continuing the dialogue around the exhibition.
📍140 NE 39th Street, Suite 203
Miami, FL 33137
The gallery is located on the second floor, between Valentino and Pucci.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the opening reception of New Constellation 💫
Now on view through May 17
#newconstallation #similienart #miami #miamiexhibition
Now open to the public, New Constellation is on view in the Miami Design District through May 17.
Visit us at 140 NE 39th Street, Suite 203, Wednesday–Saturday, 12–7 PM, and Sunday, 12–6 PM.
For inquiries, please contact [email protected].
#newconstallation #similienart #miamidesigndistrict
NEW CONSTELLATION Curated by Ronel Similien Presented by Similien Art × Miami Design District
DATES
April 17 - May 17, 2026
Public Viewing Hours:
Wednesday through Saturdays
12:00 Pm - 7:00 PM and Sundays
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Featuring:
Marcelina Akpojotor, Marcelo Canevari, Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe, Nicole Burko, Mariana Garibay Raeke, Amani Lewis,
Hebru Brantley, Ornella Pocetti, Kenrick McFarlane, Reisha Perlmutter, Dionnys Matos, Justyna Kisielewicz,
Stephen Arboite, Emily Velez Nelms
New Constellation brings together a diverse group of contemporary artists whose practices form a dynamic field of relationships much like stars composing a constellation. Each work emerges as a distinct point of light, singular in its voice, material language, and perspective. Yet when experienced collectively, these works begin to reveal broader patterns that speak to the complexities and urgencies shaping contemporary art today.
The exhibition examines how artists across varied cultural backgrounds and disciplines engage with themes of identity, memory, transformation, and place. Through painting, photography, sculpture, textile, and mixed media, these practitioners trace both personal and collective trajectories that intersect across geography, history, and lived experience. Within this framework, difference is not positioned as a boundary, but rather as a generative force, one that produces resonance, dialogue, and expanded understanding.
Reflecting the spirit of Miami itself a vibrant crossroads of cultures, ideas, histories, and global narratives.
Within this gathering of voices, no single work defines the whole. Instead, the exhibition proposes that contemporary art thrives through collective brilliance: a space where each artist shines independently while contributing to an ever-expanding field of possibility.
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