Event Invitation: The Ye’Kwana Universe/Living in the Middle of the Jungle

November 2022, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection is pleased to invite you to the opening of The Ye’Kwana Universe/Living in the Middle of the Jungle, curated by Ariel Jimenez. Click to explore the exhibition. Details Opening day: Wednesday, November 30, 2022 10am – 6pm

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Event Invitation: Poetics of Exactness

November 2021, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection is pleased to invite you to the opening of Poetics of Exactness, curated by Ariel Jimenez. Poetics of Exactness is an exhibition that aims to question what it is that makes an object reveal itself as capable of eliciting that particular alteration, that sort of emotional agitation… Read more »

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Press: Signs, Abstractions and Metaphors: Latin American art at the JCMAC

August 2021, Miami- We are pleased to share a review of JCMAC’s exhibition Signs, Abstractions and Metaphors: Latin American art at the JCMAC at El Nuevo Herald: El lenguaje de la abstracción Latinoamericana by Danny Matos. Link to article

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Event Invitation: Ernesto Briel, Iridescent Geometries

November 2020, Miami- You are cordially invited to the opening day of the exhibition Ernesto Briel: Iridescent Geometries, curated by Ariel Jimenez.   Details Opening day: Thursday, November 19, 2020 10am – 6pm All visitors must RSVP in advance.* Click to explore the exhibition. About Ernesto Briel Born in Habana in 1943, the Cuban artist Ernesto Briel sought… Read more »

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Press: Ye’Kwana, Basketry Symbology by Charles Brewer Carias

May 2020, Miami- We are pleased to share a review of Ye’Kwana, Basketry Symbology by Cosmic Polymath: A new book by Venezuelan Encyclopedist and polymath Charles Brewer-Carias, called “Ye’kuana Basketry Symbology: Portal to a Parallel World”is the latest publication in a long list of beautifully illustrated books by the author, showcasing his vast knowledge of… Read more »

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News: JCMAC Update on COVID-19

March 2020, Miami- Dear friends of Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection, Due to the ongoing public health situation of COVID-19, JCMAC will be temporarily closed to the public until further notice. We encourage you to check our website and social media channels for updates.  For inquiries, please email info@jcmac.art and someone will respond as soon as possible. Wishing you all… Read more »

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Event: Book Presentation in Caracas- Ye’Kwana, Basketry Symbology

February 2020, Caracas- JCMAC is pleased to invite you to a book presentation of Ye’Kwana, Basketry Symbology by Venezuelan anthropologist and explorer, Charles Brewer-Carias. JCMAC is proud to have published such an important publication that masterfully documents the heritage of the Ye’Kwana indigenous tribe. Details Thursday, Feb 13, 2020 | 6:30pm Country Club de Caracas The… Read more »

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Event: Opening Hybridizations / Contemporary Strategies

December 2019, Miami- We are delighted to share a selection of highlights of the opening of Hybridizations / Contemporary Strategies curated by Ariel Jiménez. The exhibition opened on December 3, 2019 to a warm welcome by the community.  To learn more about Hybridizations / Contemporary Strategies click here.

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Event: Book Presentation- Ye’Kwana, Basketry Symbology

December 2019, Miami- You are cordially invited to a presentation of the publication Ye’Kwana, Basketry Symbology by Venezuelan anthropologist and explorer, Charles Brewer-Carí­as. JCMAC is proud to have published such an important publication that masterfully documents the heritage of the Ye’Kwana indigenous tribe. Details Thursday, Dec 5, 2019 | 4pm – 6pm

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News: Extended hours during Miami Art Week

November 2019, Miami- JCMAC is pleased to announce we will offer extended hours to visit Hybridizations / Contemporary Strategies at our Miami Design District space during Miami Art Week. Details Opening day: Tuesday, December 3, 2019 | 10am – 6pmWednesday – Sunday | 10am – 5pm Attendance to JCMAC is free and open to the… Read more »

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Event: Art Basel Miami Beach Brunch, Dec 5, 2019

November 2019, Miami- JCMAC is pleased to invite you to a brunch and guided visit of the exhibition Hybridizations / Contemporary Strategies, curated by Ariel Jiménez. The tour will be guided by JCMAC’s founder Juan Carlos Maldonado and the exhibition’s curator Ariel Jiménez. Learn more about the inception of Hybridizations and discover how contemporary artists,… Read more »

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Event Invitation: Hybridizations / Contemporary Strategies

December 2019, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection, JCMAC, initiates a new cycle in its exhibition program at its Miami Design District space with Hybridizations / Contemporary Strategies, curated by Ariel Jimenez.   The exhibition focuses of the exploration of the meaning that some contemporary practices might have, in which artists produce works by combining or hybridizing both techniques… Read more »

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Press: JCMAC at Artnet News

March 2019, Miami- Artnet News article “It’s a Nightmare”: The Venezuelan Art Community Struggles to Stay Afloat Amid a National Political Upheaval by Brian Boucher. March 13, 2019. “… private or corporate bodies, like the Colección Mercantil Arte y Cultura, with large holdings of Venezuelan art, and the Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection in Miami,… Read more »

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Press: Convergences / Divergences

December 2018, Miami- Selected articles about JCMAC’s exhibition Convergences / Divergences C& America Latina “Two Modernities Speaking Through Lines” Link to Article Art Dependence “Breaking the Myth of Artistic Evolution” Link to Article  

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News: JCMAC acquires Ye’Kwana collection

October 2018, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection of modern and contemporary art is excited to share the news of a recent acquisition of the most comprehensive to date set of indigenous Ye’Kwana pieces, collected through decades of arduous work and research by the Venezuelan anthropologist Charles Brewer-Carí­as since the 1960’s. Charles Brewer-Carías (born… Read more »

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Event: Art Talk- Las Estructuras de GEGO by Katherine Chacon

August 2018, Miami- JCMAC was pleased to host curator Katherine Chacon for an Art Talk about Gego’s structures. Please enjoy the video below document the presentation. The Art Talk took place in Spanish. This Art Talk was part of the public programing for the exhibition Constructing Constructivism. 

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Event: Tampa Museum of Art Visits JCMAC

July 2018, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection was pleased to welcome members of the Tampa Museum of Art for a guided tour of Constructing Constructivism.

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Event: Art Talk- Kenneth Noland: To Structure in Color by Dr. Carol Damian

July 2018, Miami- JCMAC was pleased to host Dr. Carol Damian for terrific presentation on the work of Kenneth Noland. Details Kenneth Noland: To Structure in Color by Dr. Carol Damian, July 19, 2018. This Art Talk was part of the public programing for the exhibition Constructing Constructivism. 

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Events: Calendar July & Aug 2018

June 2018, Miami- Your are cordially invited to JCMAC’s public programs. Please RSVP with the links below. RSVP Visita Guiada July 14  RSVP Kenneth Noland July 19  RSVP Guided Visit Aug 11 RSVP GEGO Aug 16

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Event: Segundo Sábado- Visita Guiada de Constructing Constructivism

May 2018, Miami- You are cordially invited to a guided visit en español of the exhibition Constructing Constructivism.  RSVP

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Press: JCMAC featured in ArtNexus

May 2018, Miami- We are pleased to shared that the Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection was featured in ArtNexus March-May 2018 edition. Art Collection Juan Carlos Maldonado By FRANCINE BIRBRAGHER-ROZENCWAIG PhD in Latin American History and Masters in Art History. Writer and independent curator. “The Miami Design District has established itself as a center for… Read more »

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Event: Second Saturday- Guided Visit of Constructing Constructivism

April 2018, Miami- You are cordially invited to a guided visit of the exhibition Constructing Constructivism. RSVP

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Event: Guided Visit en Español Constructing Constructivism

March 2018, Miami- You are cordially invited to a guided visit en español of the exhibition Constructing Constructivism.

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Press: Constructing Constructivism

December 2017, Miami- Selected articles about JCMAC’s exhibition Constructing Constructivism. Miami Herald “It’s not only rich people who should care about Art Basel. Here’s why.” 11/30/17 Link to Article  Miami Herald “This Art Basel Week 2017 calendar will help you decide what to see” 11/30/17 Link to Article Diario Las Américas “Constructing Constructivism” Pag. 15A…. Read more »

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Event: Opening Constructing Constructivism

December 2017, Miami- We are thrilled to announce that JCMAC opened its doors to hundreds of visitors during the opening weeks of Constructing Constructivism. After months of research, designing an inspiring concept, and selecting the perfect pieces exclusively sourced from JCMAC’s collection, we were pleased and humbled to receive such astounding public reception. Curated by… Read more »

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Event: PAMM Visits JCMAC

March 2017, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection was pleased to welcome the Pérez Art Museum Miami’s trustees and donors for a guided tour of the JCMAC’s inaugural exhibition, The Unbounded Line.   The visit was lead by JCMAC’s founder, Juan Carlos Maldonado, as well as the Collection’s curator, Carlota Perez-Appelbaum.

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News: JCMAC Opens New Exhibition Space in Miami

September 2016, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection (formerly Art&Art) is proud to announce the opening of a new exhibition space in Miami’s Design District. The collection is a privately sustained cultural initiative dedicated to enhancing the appreciation and understanding of geometric styles within an international context. JCMAC is now delighted to further develop its… Read more »

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Event: Book presentation Geometric Abstraction in Latin America

May 2014, Miami- The Juan Carlos Maldonado Art Collection is delighted to invite you to a presentation of the publication Geometric Abstraction in Latin America. Anthological Texts Arte en Colombia / ArtNexus. To learn more about this publication click here. Details May 15, 2014, 7pm Arevalo Gallery 151 NE 40th St Suite 200 Cartier Building… Read more »

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