Relational Undercurrents kicks off Art Basel season at FIU`s Frost Art Museum
(Artdaily.org)

Florida International University’s Frost Art Museum, the Smithsonian Affiliate in Miami, announces a powerful new season of exhibitions and programming for Art Basel Season 2018 in Miami. Headlining this year is Relational Undercurrents: Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago (Oct. 13 – Jan. 13), the first major survey of this size and scope of 21st century art by 67 contemporary Caribbean artists representing 14 Caribbean countries, whose works offer expansive perspectives that transcend the boundaries imposed upon Caribbean cultures. The museum presents a panel discussion, Saturday October 13 at 3:00 p.m., followed by the opening reception from 4:00-7:00 p.m. that same day. The panel will discuss contemporary art by Caribbean artists and the prevailing issues related to the Caribbean diaspora with moderator Dr. Tatiana Flores, the curator of the exhibition.