Have You Heard Of These Four Art Galleries In Wynwood?
In the last ten years, Wynwood has transformed from a neighborhood cluttered with abandoned warehouses to a district renowned for its innovation and vibrant culture.
The area offers a wide-variety of art galleries and museums to visit, whether you’re a tourist or a local. Here are four art galleries you should check out:
Paradox Museum
Have you seen videos on TikTok or Instagram of people walking on walls, seemingly defying gravity? These were taken at Paradox Museum, located in the heart of Wynwood at 2301 N. Miami Ave.
The museum features six different exhibits with various photo opportunities, including a warped Miami-style beach house and a gravity room that simulates outer space using optical illusions.
All of the exhibits are interactive and suitable for all ages, except for the gravity room.
Tours typically take an hour to an hour and a half. The museum is self-guided, but the staff is friendly and ready to help.
Each exhibit has a QR code available in all languages for a better experience.
Paradox Museum is open on weekdays from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Superblue
Superblue, located at 1101 N.W. 23rd St., is one of the most entertaining attractions in Wynwood.
The museum houses a variety of art and entertainment pieces, including rooms filled with balloons and bubbles, a mirror maze and a huge ball pit.
Also featured are various art installations, including AKHU by James Turrell and Lightfall by Studio Lemercier, where visitors are invited to connect with the natural elements of the Earth through a light show.
Tours usually last about an hour.
Superblue is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., on Fridays and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
ARTXSPACE
ARTXSPACE is a unique museum that offers all kinds of exhibits, especially for technology lovers.
It features projections with holograms and lights, AI-made art and virtual reality experiences. It is located at 301 N.W. 28th St.
One of the most notable exhibits is the Nikola Tesla Immersive Experience, which takes visitors on an immersive journey through the inventor’s life and legacy.
The museum combines interactive storytelling through virtual reality technology and pays tribute to one of the most brilliant and important pioneers in history.
Another exhibit is The Wizard of Oz Immersive Experience, a 360º journey that immerses visitors in the magical world of Oz, and was reimagined with modern visual effects.
ARTXSPACE is open Monday through Thursday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., on Fridays and Saturdays from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Museum Of Graffiti
The Museum of Graffiti, located at 276 N.W. 26th St, is, simply put, a celebration of graffiti.
Featured are eleven outdoor murals, indoor exhibits and a fine arts gallery. It’s a popular attraction among tourists and locals.
Defying Authority is one of the new exhibitions featured in the museum. It features original pieces from popular graffiti artists nationwide, such as Cool Cone, Infoe and UFO.
The exhibition is a commentary on the manipulation of public perception by the government, the media and corporations. Artists celebrate their freedoms, justice and liberation and condemn corrupted systems.
Graffiti classes are available every Saturday at 5 p.m., and classes are also offered for children on Sundays at 10 a.m. The facility has a gift shop with limited edition items from renowned graffiti artists.
The Museum of Graffiti is open Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., on Fridays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the weekends.
