The Opa-locka Community Development Corporation and the City of Opa-locka host three exhibitions “This Here Place: Africa and the Global Diaspora” and “A Beautiful Human Love” curated by Tumelo Mosaka and Jean-Jacques Stephen Alexis, and “The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born” curated and presented by Alfonso D’Niscio Brooks and Afrikin

The Art of Transformation, set to coincide with Art Basel Miami Beach 2022, Miami Art Week and Art of Black

Schedule:

December 1, 2022

11 am to 10 pm African Masters of the 20th Century and Emerging Talents from the Diaspora, curated by Tumelo Mosaka

Beautiful Human Love in the Art of the African Diaspora, a Haitian exhibit curated by Jean-Jacques Stephen Alexis

12 Noon to 10 pm Afrikin Exhibit – Visual and performance arts emersions

7 to 9 pm The Price of Everything, a film screening

December 2, 2022

11 am to 12 Noon Africa in the Making Breakfast Talk

11 am to 10 pm African Masters of the 20th Century and Emerging Talents from the Diaspora, curated by Tumelo Mosaka

Beautiful Human Love in the Art of the African Diaspora, a Haitian exhibit curated by Jean-Jacques Stephen Alexis

12 Noon to 10 pm Afrikin Exhibit – Visual and performance arts Emersions

7 to 9 pm Curating the Black World” Curatorial Panel

December 3, 2022

11 am to 12 Noon Studio Practice Breakfast Talks

11 am to 10 pm African Masters of the 20th Century and Emerging Talents from the Diaspora, curated by Tumelo Mosaka

Beautiful Human Love in the Art of the African Diaspora, a Haitian exhibit curated by Jean-Jacques Stephen Alexis

12 Noon to 10 pm Afrikin Exhibit – Visual and Performance Arts Emersions

7 to 9 pm Black Women in Leadership Conversation

December 4, 2022

11 am to 10 pm ARC Gallery Open Beautiful Human Love in the Art of the African Diaspora, a Haitian exhibit curated by Jean-Jacques Stephen Alexis

12 Noon to 10 pm Afrikin Exhibit: Visual and Performance Arts Emersions

2 to 10 pm Art of Transformation Exodus Block Party Featuring inspirational music performances by gospel and neo-soul artists, DJs, art exhibits, a kid’s fun zone and street vendors, hosted by Stichiz and Papa Keith from 103.5/The BEAT

7 to 10 pm The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born dance performance

Date: December 1 - 4, 2022

Time: Thurs-Fri-Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 2pm-10pm

Location:

The ARC – 675 Ali Baba Avenue, Opa-locka, FL 33054
The Historic Opa-locka Train Station – 490 Ali Baba Avenue, Opalocka, FL 33054
Maison AfrKin – 650 Ali Baba Avenue, Opa-locka, Fl 33054
The Hurt Building – 490 Opa-locka Boulevard, Opa-locka, FL 33054

Admission: Free

Click here for more information