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Art Exhibit: Children of Immigration

By Aurora Molina

2023-06-12 09:30:00 2023-06-12 20:00:00 America/New_York Art Exhibit: Children of Immigration Children of Immigration is a series that portrays large scale soft sculptural puppets that aren't just children's toys, but that speak through the voices of the children. This series attempts to pay attention to the most vulnerable in this community, and through their stories, challenge the social status quo to pay attention to the children and their stories, whether fictional or based on their life. For more information, please contact 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages. Hispanic Branch - Lobby Art Gallery

Monday, June 12
9:30am - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-12 09:30:00 2023-06-12 20:00:00 America/New_York Art Exhibit: Children of Immigration Children of Immigration is a series that portrays large scale soft sculptural puppets that aren't just children's toys, but that speak through the voices of the children. This series attempts to pay attention to the most vulnerable in this community, and through their stories, challenge the social status quo to pay attention to the children and their stories, whether fictional or based on their life. For more information, please contact 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages. Hispanic Branch - Lobby Art Gallery

Hispanic Branch

Lobby Art Gallery

Children of Immigration is a series that portrays large scale soft sculptural puppets that aren't just children's toys, but that speak through the voices of the children. This series attempts to pay attention to the most vulnerable in this community, and through their stories, challenge the social status quo to pay attention to the children and their stories, whether fictional or based on their life. For more information, please contact 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

 
About the artist: Aurora Molina was born in La Havana, Cuba, in 1984, emigrated to the US at age 16, and lives and works in Miami, Florida. Molina received her Associates in Visual Arts from Miami-Dade College (2004), a Bachelors in Fine Arts specializing in Mixed Media from Florida International University (2007), and Masters Degree in Contemporary Art at the Universidad Europea de Madrid (2009). Using the tools of embroidery, sculpture-making, drawing, photography, and video, Molina uses the potential of fiber art to communicate ideas about social and political issues.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | In-Person | Art Exhibition |

TAGS: | Inclusive | Family | Art |

Hispanic Branch

customercare@mdpls.org
Phone: 305-643-8574
Branch manager
Camilo Barrero

Hours
Mon, Apr 22 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Apr 23 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 24 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 25 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 26 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 27 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Apr 28 Closed

Branch manager
Camilo Barrero
Address
1398 Southwest 1st Street
Miami, FL 33135
Tel: 305-643-8574

Upcoming events

Wed, Apr 24, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, Apr 25, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Canceled
Thu, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meet the artist of Forbidden Pages and the local organizations that support their work. Join Rosa Naday Garmendia, Rosie Gordon-Wallace, and Tom Virgin in conversation for a program that will connect the community with the artistic process, including a hands-on printmaking activity. Enjoy this art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, Apr 26, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, Apr 27, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, Apr 29, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Apr 30, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, Apr 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, May 01, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, May 02, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Fri, May 03, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 04, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, May 06, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, May 07, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Wed, May 08, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, May 09, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Sat, May 11, 9:30am - 6:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Mon, May 13, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, May 14, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, May 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A
Join our monthly book discussion group to read and discuss both fiction and non-fiction works in English. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or nonesl@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Wed, May 15, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Thu, May 16, 9:30am - 8:00pm
Lobby Art Gallery
Enjoy Forbidden Pages, an art and social engagement exhibit utilizing diverse art forms such letterpress, linoleum prints, and zines. This exhibit draws inspiration from a collection of more than 2,500 banned or challenged children's books and aims to foster and ignite curiosity behind the meaning of these novels. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.

Tue, May 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Have questions about legal matters? Wondering about programs and services offered by the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office (SAO). Connect with a Community Outreach Representative from the SAO who will be available to answer questions on a range of topics including applying for child support, victim services and more. For more information, please contact the State Attorney's Office at mailbox@miamisao.com. Ages 19 yrs.+

Tue, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room A
Join our monthly book discussion group to read and discuss both fiction and non-fiction works in English. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or nonesl@mdpls.org. Ages 19 yrs.+

Sat, Jun 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
Join us for the ultimate animal encounter! Meet a variety of friendly critters during this presentation led by an experienced animal trainer. For more information please contact the branch at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org. All ages.