Cartwheel Art Tours & Art Ambassador Tours Present Miami Art Tour 2015 (#ArtTourMiami)

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Cartwheel Art Tours & Art Ambassador Tours Present Miami Art Tour 2015 (#ArtTourMiami)

Join Cartwheel Art Tours, the art and community-focused tour company who was recently mentioned in Travel and Leisure as a go-to in the Downtown Los Angeles Arts District for art tours, who is partnering with Art Ambassador Tours, on an exclusive and immersive art-oriented  “insider” and intimate tour in Miami during the most exciting and important art-centric international event…

Art Basel 2013: Wynwood Walls Women

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Art Basel 2013: Wynwood Walls Women

A landmark to well-known street artists and muralists, Wynwood Walls is part of an art complex built by the late Tony Goldman, a visionary known for transforming neglected neighborhoods into thriving cultural destinations. In years past, the Wynwood walls have touted murals by Retna, Ron English, Aiko, Kenny Sharf, and the Os Gemeos twins, among…

Miami 2013 Photoblog: Benjamin Alejandro’s Friday, Part 1

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Miami 2013 Photoblog: Benjamin Alejandro’s Friday, Part 1

Wow Benjamin Alejandro has been busy. This the first round of his photos from the art fairs, plus more from beyond. Feast your eyes!      

Miami 2013 Photoblog: Emerald at Wynwood Walls Party

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Miami 2013 Photoblog: Emerald at Wynwood Walls Party

  Emerald celebrated the Wynwood Walls Arts District with thousands of other street art lovers.  

Miami 2013: Touring Wynwood Walls By Scooter

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Miami 2013: Touring Wynwood Walls By Scooter

Scooters are the perfect way to view Wynwood Walls, the vibrantly colored graffiti arts district in Miami that becomes the canvas for artists from around the world.   Photos: All photos taken using an iPhone 5 by Tina M. van Gils, used with permission.

Exploring Wynwood Walls in Miami

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Exploring Wynwood Walls in Miami

This December, while the Miami Beach art fairs were going on, hundreds of people made a trip to the Wynwood Arts District, home to The Wynwood Walls street art courtyard and a thriving young gallery scene. This district is unique in the United States, where cameras are slung around every shoulder and people — some…

CARTWHEEL: Highlights of 2012

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CARTWHEEL: Highlights of 2012

  Just six months ago CARTWHEEL launched our website, and in that time we’ve visited studios and galleries, interviewed artists and collectors, and explored art fairs, with nearly 300 posts and thousands of photos that document our excitement over the art scenes in Southern California and beyond.  One of the most thrilling things for us…

The Best of 2012 Miami Beach Art Fairs

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The Best of 2012 Miami Beach Art Fairs

CARTWHEEL’s List of Trends, Successes and Discoveries at Miami Beach Art Fairs, Dec. 6-9, 2012 I didn’t know I had reached maximum art stimulus overload in Miami until it was 4am east coast time on Monday. The fairs were over, I was on a plane about to land in Los Angeles and, coming out of…