The Opening of “From Eden to Sahara” at Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel
Miami Beach, FL – December 4, 2019 – Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel has joined forces with acclaimed Miami artist Gustavo Oviedo’s 131 Projects organization to curate an immersive and eco-friendly exhibition showcasing work from more than 25 Miami artists and designers. From Eden to Sahara’s grand kickoff event, on Wednesday, December 4 (5-10pm), will be one of the hottest tickets during Art Basel 2019, offering guests a chance to interact with the local Miami creative community and see one of the largest collections of Miami art and design on display this year. This evening soirée in the stylish environs of Surfcomber’s lobby and outdoor area is open-to-the-public and will feature a fashion exhibit, pop up shop by Color Palm, popular Miami DJs, Sean Bang and Benton, art performances by Forealism, wearing ocean inspired costume designs, live mannequins sporting fashion pieces made from recycled pieces by participating artists, Lucinda Linderman and Kim Yantis, and much more. The food and beverage served throughout the event will perfectly complement the art, with vegetarian and organic hors d’oeurves and rich wine selections provided by Rioja Wines.
Gustavo Oviedo & Jeannette Handler
Gustavo & Liliana Oviedo
Magnus Sodamin & Gustavo Oviedo
Benton Galgay & Magnus Sodamin
Mike Priceman & Gustavo Oviedo
Mario Gonzalez & Gustavo Oviedo
Mario Gonzalez, Liliana & Gustavo Oviedo
Karen Lopez, Sebastian Munoz, Daniela Gonzalez, Sway Cardoza, & Gustavo Oviedo
Himadri Biswas, Kim Yantis, Beláxis Buil, & Lucinda Linderman
Beláxis Buil
Zulimar Toro & Rachel Thering
Nick Platzer & Jackie Rodriguez
Rob Dworkin & Deon Mandelstam
Stephanie Juliao
Shaun Blanford & Alex Noriega
Sharee Awwal & Stephanie Tablada
Rachel Pahira & Ashley Whimpey
Noah Levy
Magnus Sodamin
Benton Galgay
Beatriz Chachamovits, Rafaela Mendes, Bernadette Despujols, Magnus Sodamin, & Lauren Shapiro
Dan Cooley, Elivette Rodriguez, Anna Hoyos, & Rafael Paris
Shamin Ahmadzadegan, Jessie Rodriguez, & Victor Phillips
Jessie Rodriguez & Marzieh Thurber
Jelica Miller & Junior Gorton
Michelle & Daniel Reinkopf
Pisa Puea & Julia Savi
Penny Crane & Tessa Rogers
Corey Moore & Alex Markow
Gabriella Smith
Karelle Levy
Jenna Piper & Carmen Ibarra
Nancy, Robert, & Alanna Levy
Nancy & Noah Levy, Martha Zausmer, Robert & Alanna Levy
Gustavo Oviedo, DJ A-Train, & DJ Equal
Marcia Resta, Rabhe Schiff, & Vanna Campoli
Marlon Pruz