Sagamore Hotel Miami Beach Presents ‘Remix’, A Music-Inspired Curated Art Exhibit

Sagamore Hotel, the independently owned historic boutique hotel, known as “The Art Hotel,” will breathe new life into its “Music is Life” exhibition showcasing a wide ensemble of artworks by well-known and emerging, international and local artists that span all media. In a remake aptly named “Remix,” the exhibition, which has been inspired and is dedicated to music will open on Wednesday, September 18th with an invitation-only, Opening Reception from 7 – 10pm, featuring live musical entertainment. This exhibition will be on view 24/7 from September 18, 2019 through November 30, 2019.

Featuring over 100 artworks from all mediums, including sculpture, photography, painting, and mixed media from artists from around the world, each piece on display in the rejuvenated exhibition embodies the significant impact the music industry has on society, culture, and history. “Remix” aims to redefine how music is preserved in the fine art world with inspirational works that emphasize the true beauty and artistry of the industry not always beholden to the eye.

“We knew that residents and visitors of Miami Beach would connect well with the “Music is Life” exhibition, but we have been overwhelmed by the phenomenal response of the public,” said Sebastien Laboureau, curator of Music is Life and Remix, and resident art advisor to Sagamore Miami Beach. “With the evolution of this exhibition, into “Remix” we hope to give many more people the opportunity to see and connect with its art pieces.”

“Remix” will showcase a diversity of artworks all dedicated to music, including hyper-realistic hand drawings of cultural contemporary icons by Robert Leone that mark his Miami debut, innovative cement portraits by Italian artist Mario Loprete, as well as whimsical and joyful photographs and assemblage by US artist Robert Rabanne. Other “Remix” exhibition highlights include award-winning photographs of music icons by Markus Klinko, 3-D metal artworks by Benda, a young Israeli artist who also makes his debut at this exhibit, and works by local artists,including Eva Ruiz, Teepop, Rei Ramirez, Monique Lassooij, Sid Daniels, to Fernando Davila, just to name a few.

Under the direction of Sagamore Hotel’s Principal, Ronit Neuman, who is an art collector, an advocate for the arts and a tireless contributor to the cultural enrichment of the community, the iconic Miami Beach hotel is committed to offering a multicultural platform that promotes the growth of the arts scene in South Florida. In addition to his role as curator and resident art advisor at the Sagamore Hotel, Sebastien is a collector and an independent art advisor, he is a fine art appraiser certified with the IFAA and Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Directors of the Arts and Business Council in Miami since 2016.

Artists exhibited: Mario Loprete, Robert Leone, Roberto Rabanne, Benda, Evan Ruz, Jonathan Delmas, Markus Klinko, Erick Artik, Patrick Rubinstein, OLLL, Teepop, Alexi Torres, Shyglo, Carlos Solano, Yuhmi Collective, Claudio Picasso (CP1), Monique Lassooij, Rei Ramirez, Michelle Loewinger, Alexy P, Risk, Mr Brainwash, Russell Young, Melanie Weiner, Fernando Davila, Marco Marin, and Sid Daniels. Most of the artworks presented are for sale.