Backyard BBQ and Conversations
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Unwind with art, culture and community at MOCA on Friday, August 9. The Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami invites you to a Backyard BBQ and conversation featuring renowned architect and designer Germane Barnes. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with food, music and games, followed by a thought-provoking discussion between Barnes and creative director, photographer and design theorist Dario Calmese. Barnes' current installation, Welcome to Paradise, reimagines the iconic Shotgun Home, while Calmese's Institute of the Black Imagination explores the intersection of design and Black culture.
The evening kicks off with a Backyard BBQ catered by Lil Greenhouse Grill at 5:30 p.m., followed by a hands-on spades clinic hosted by actor, producer and author Khalimah Gaston at 6:00 p.m. A conversation between Germane Barnes and Dario Calmese begins at 8 p.m. Music by DJ Lucky C will set the vibe throughout the evening.