Video: Melissa Wyllie & Mike Cosden // Advocating for Florida’s Historic Places // Art Deco Weekend 2024
Read Time: 2 minsOn Friday, January 12, 2024, Melissa Wyllie, CEO & President of the Florida Trust for Historic Preservation, and Mike Cosden, Board President of the Florida Trust, presented their lecture “Advocating […]
Muhammad Ali’s 60th Anniversary ‘Victory Celebration’ on Washington Avenue
Read Time: < 1 minThe Washington Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) is set to host a landmark tribute event honoring the unparalleled legacy of Muhammad Ali, commemorating the 60th anniversary of his historic victory […]
Open House Miami: Inaugural Event Showcases Places that Make the Magic City
Read Time: 2 minsWe’re thrilled to share that a new international event – Open House Miami – is making its debut March 1st and 2nd. After many years of effort, a local coalition […]
Interview with Artist Sergey Serebrennikov
Read Time: 3 minsCurrently, at the museum, we have an Art Deco-themed exhibit by the Ukrainian artist, Sergey Serebrennikov. Sergey won the poster design contest for Art Deco Weekend back in 2015, and […]
The Museum Plays
Read Time: < 1 minMiami New Drama and The Rubell Museum have teamed up to create an exhibit that’s unlike anything we’ve ever seen before! Six playwrights were commissioned to write ten-minute pieces that […]
Historic Districts at Risk with Proposed State Legislation: SB1526 / HB1647 Mid-Session Update
Read Time: 4 minsMiami Design Preservation League has been sounding the alarm on bills being reviewed at the State of Florida’s 2024 Legislative Session in Tallahassee, which runs through early March. The bills […]
City of Miami Beach Private Property Adaptation Program to Receive Additional Funding
Read Time: 3 minsCould your property benefit from a rain garden, flood barrier, or home elevation? If you live in Miami Beach, you know that climate change is one of the key factors […]
Miami New Drama Presents: Two Sisters and a Piano – Premiering January 25th
Read Time: < 1 minEmbark on a journey to 1990s Havana with this captivating play written & directed By Nilo Cruz, the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright of Anna in the Tropics. Two Sisters and a […]
Urban Sketchers Miami’s Art Deco Weekend program: Interview with Ana Andras
Read Time: 5 minsMiami Design Preservation League has partnered with the Urban Sketchers Miami group to help promote their activities around historic places and urban spaces. We sat down with Ana Andras, the […]
Art Deco Weekend Specialty Tours Highlight History and Architecture in Miami Beach Jan 12th-14th
Read Time: 4 minsThe 47th Annual Art Deco Weekend is happening January 12-14th in Miami Beach. Join us for three days of live jazz, educational lectures, a classic car show, and more – all […]
Art Deco Weekend Lectures highlight Florida’s Historic Coastal Communities Jan 12th-14th
Read Time: 6 minsWe’re ushering in the new year with a spectacular Art Deco Weekend! The 47th Annual Art Deco Weekend is happening January 12-14th in Miami Beach. Join us for three days of […]
10 Florida Historic Coastal Communities Highlighted in 2024 Official Art Deco Weekend Poster
Read Time: 4 minsArt Deco Weekend is around the corner (Jan 12-14!) and our 2024 Official Poster by Sergey Serebrennikov features 10 places that represent this year’s theme: “Celebrating Florida’s Historic Coastal Communities.” […]