Rubell Museum
The Rubell Museum, opened in 2019 is located in Miami, Florida, houses the private contemporary art collection of Mera and Don Rubell, the Rubell Family Collection.[1][2]
History[]
Don Rubell is the brother of entrepreneur Steve Rubell, of Studio 54.[3][4] In 1993, the 7,200-work Rubell Family Collection was started, and it was originally housed at a former Drug Enforcement Agency building in the Wynwood neighborhood.[5]
The Rubell Museum opened in 2019.[5] At the time the museum opened in 2019, it started an annual artist-in-residence program.[5] The first artist enrolled in the program was painter Amoako Boafo.[5]
Footnotes[]
- ^ Zara, Janelle, "The Rubell Effect: How the Miami Couple Brought the Midas Touch to Generations of Young Artists", Artnet News, December 3, 2019
- ^ Valadez, Juan (Editor), Franklin Sirmans and Glenn Ligon, 30 Americans, Rubell Museum, Miami, 2019, pp. 6-8
- ^ "All the Artists in Miami Came Out to the Opening Night of the Rubell Museum". Vogue. Condé Nast. 2019-12-03. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Goldstein, Andrew M. (December 2, 2013). "Collector Don Rubell on How to Make Sense of China's New Avant-Garde". Artspace. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b c d "Rubell Museum Opens in Miami". Artforum.com. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
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