Miami Art Week: The Betsy’s Iconic Orb Gets a Glow-Up
A Celebration of Art and Creativity
It’s Miami Art Week and The Betsy’s iconic orb is getting a much-needed glow-up! Local artists have been dazzling the egg-shaped masterpiece with their own unique creations as part of the city of Miami’s Fifth annual ‘No Vacancy’ program.
A Mesmerizing Projections Display
One artist, Dnasab, has taken over the orb with mesmerizing projections made from ocean debris. In an exclusive interview, Dnasab explained the inspiration behind their work: "I started to think of the orb as a water droplet. How can I activate this orb so it has motion? It has growth, it’s bouncing between the buildings. It feels like a living ecosystem." The result is a breathtaking display of art inspired by underwater life.
The Betsy Orb: An Architectural Wonder
This architectural wonder will light up every evening until December 12, making it a must-see attraction for art lovers and curious individuals alike. Fun fact: The Betsy Orb even has its own Google address, making it easy to find and explore.
Conclusion
The Betsy’s iconic orb is more than just a striking visual feature – it’s a symbol of creativity and community. The ‘No Vacancy’ program is a testament to the power of art to bring people together and inspire new perspectives. Don’t miss the chance to experience this incredible display of art and creativity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the ‘No Vacancy’ program?
A: The ‘No Vacancy’ program is an annual initiative by the city of Miami that transforms vacant properties into vibrant art spaces.
Q: What is the Betsy Orb?
A: The Betsy Orb is an iconic egg-shaped structure located at The Betsy Hotel in Miami. It has become a popular spot for art installations and events.
Q: Who is Dnasab?
A: Dnasab is a local artist who has created the mesmerizing projections display on the Betsy Orb as part of the ‘No Vacancy’ program.
Q: When can I see the Betsy Orb display?
A: The Betsy Orb display will be on view every evening until December 12.
