Live Virtual Local Views at PAMM: Rhea Leonard

Thursday, April 30th from 6-6:30pm experience a live, virtual ‘Local Views at PAMM’, with Miami artist Rhea Leonard at the Pérez Art Museum Miami. Enjoy PAMM’s in-gallery tour program, Local Views at PAMM is where select local artists speak about a few works of art currently on view at the museum. This month, Rhea Leonard will lead the tour on Facebook Live. Born and raised in South Florida, African American artist Rhea Leonard (b. 1991) utilizes drawing, printmaking and sculpture within her art practice. She explores topics highlighting the Black body and how society affects Black psychology through her detailed, and poignant figurative works. She received her MFA from Florida International University and her BFA from University of Florida through New World School of the Arts College. She is currently a resident of The Bakehouse Art Complex in Miami, Florida.​

Local Views at PAMM gives visitors a first-hand interaction with local artists by creating conversations centered around art and the creative process. This casual 30-minute conversation takes place on the fourth Thursday of each month.

Image: Rhea Leonard, Kid Conjure 1, 2019.
Hard ground etching and sugarlift aquatint print, (Edition Size: 1, Color Edition: 1). 6.375 x 9 inches.
Courtesy of artist