(PRESS RELEASE)_MIAMI, FLORIDA – The South Florida Cultural Consortium (SFCC) announces twelve (12) awards to preeminent South Florida artists through its 2021-2022 Visual and Media Artists Program. The Consortium, an alliance of the arts councils of Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe and Palm Beach Counties, has recognized six individuals from Miami-Dade County, three from Broward County, two from Palm Beach County, and one from Monroe County. The awards are conferred at either the $15,000 or $7,500 level. These awards are among the largest such honors accorded by local arts agencies to visual and media artists in the United States.
Celebrating 34 years in 2022 (established in 1988), the SFCC has awarded over $4 million in grants to more than 300 artists. In addition to receiving the grant, the artists take part in an exhibition hosted and organized by a visual arts institution in one of the five counties. The 2022 SFCC recipients are: Miami-Dade County: Farley Aguilar, Nereida Garcia-Ferraz, Moira Holohan, Beatriz Monteavaro, Ema Ri, Asser St Val Broward County: Francesco Lo Castro, Carrington Ware, Addison Wolff Palm Beach County: Gabino Castelan, Carin Wagner Monroe County: Victoria Mata An exhibition featuring the work of the 2021 - 2022 recipients will take place at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami with anticipated opening in April of 2023.
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