Isla Flotante is located in the southern part of Buenos Aires in the La Boca neighborhood - an area named for its proximity to the mouth of the Riachuelo river - designated as an arts district by the city and loved by both tourists and locals.įor the Positions sector of Art Basel in Miami Beach, Isla Flotante will exhibit an installation of 65 canvases by Mariela Scafati. As Cazon says, “We believe in politics as the most strong tool to make more equality and justice in our environment.” Founded in 2014, Isla Flotante represents eight young Argentinian artists, all of whom focus mainly on contemporary political issues in their work. "What really attracts me from art is the powerful way it has to communicate between different kinds of people and different kinds of societies.” – Leopol Jose Maria Mones Cazon, Director of Isla Flotanteįriendship, cooperation, and platform: these are the three words Leopol Jose Maria Mones Cazon uses to describe his Buenos Aires-based gallery Isla Flotante. Circoloco Art Basel: Honey Dijon, Rampa, Seth Troxler, Tale of Us, The Martinez. Ratio 3 will be participating in Art Basel Miami Beach 2018 in the Galleries sector. In Miami Beach, Ratio 3 will showcase its core roster, emphasizing its longstanding relationships with artists such as Ryan McGinley, Ruth Laskey, or the late Margaret Kilgallen. But it is its unwavering commitment to the local scene and collaborative spirit that has made Ratio 3 a key player in the Bay Area. Log in and subscribe to receive Art Basel Stories directly in your inbox. A stone’s throw away from major European art centers, it sports ambitious museums, world-class art schools, and inspiring landscapes. Tech is never far away though, and Ratio 3 has been working on major commissions for the likes of Facebook and advising on private collections for individuals in the industry. A deep dive into French-speaking Switzerland’s vibrant contemporary art scene. and Capital, to join them – effectively creating a contemporary art hub in the Mission. Art Basel not only brings a wealth of premier modern and contemporary pieces, but its pagentry and playfulness overflow this south Florida beach town. The Canvas 12:10PM Umar Rashid (Frohawk Two Feathers), installation view in Tiwani Contemporary’s booth at Art Basel Miami Beach 2021. In 2012, Ratio 3 relocated to a new building and invited two young galleries, Et al. A strong supporter of artists deeply associated with the Bay Area such as Barry McGee and James Sterling Pitt, the gallery is committed to minimal yet approachable artistic positions, and aims to ‘provide an immersive experience’, says owner Chris Perez. The program of Ratio 3, which has been a Mission District mainstay since 2004, is a perfect illustration of the city's innovative spirit. San Francisco has long been associated with Big Tech, but it is also home to a vibrant art scene.
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