Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Ford Foundation Gives $300,000 to Pérez Art Museum Miami’s New Latin American Latinx Art Fund
The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) announced today that it has received a $300,000 gift from the Ford Foundation in support of its newly-launched Latin American Latinx Art Fund. The gift will also fund the upcoming exhibition “Teresita Fernandez: Elemental,” which is scheduled to open in fall 2019.
“We are so grateful to the Ford Foundation for their generous commitment to this important new initiative,” said PAMM director Franklin Sirmans. “PAMM is uniquely positioned for the twenty-first century—a growing institution in a young city that stands at the crossroads of the Americas and this fund will ensure that artists from Latin American...