Under a Drenching Sun (Rose Marie Cromwell)

Born in Sacramento and raised in Seattle, photographer Rose Marie Cromwell has lived in Florida for the past nine years. She has also undertaken extensive professional projects in Cuba and […]
Nous Voyons la Vie en Rose (We Are Nice’n Easy)

We Are Nice’n Easy is a collaborative duo featuring artists Allison Matherly and Jeffrey Noble. The husband-and-wife team works across a range of media, including immersive installations, indoor and public […]
The Ties that Bind (Jessy Nite)

Jessy Nite creates sculptural, shadow, and fiber art to explore layered concepts of meaning and communication through text-based art in shared spaces. Her installations prompt reflection and pause through simple […]
Unfurling in a Lyrical Quietude (Ema Ri)

Ema Ri is an interdisciplinary artist whose practice encompasses painting, drawing, sculpture, video, and installation, in an ongoing exploration of relationships, the human body and spirit, the natural world, and […]
Facets of Elemental Surrender (Mette Tommerup)

Born in Denmark and based in Miami’s Coconut Grove neighborhood for over 20 years, Mette Tommerup creates large-scale, immersive works that blur the boundaries between performance, landscape, and abstract painting, […]
A Radical Gesture (Charo Oquet)

Charo Oquet is a multidisciplinary Afro-Caribbean artist whose practice embraces the memory, energetic connection, and vocabulary of her complex heritage, global experiences, and ancestral research. Born in the Dominican Republic […]
Grounding Gestures, Cardinal Healing (Maria Theresa Barbist)

Vom Abgrund sprechen wir dort, wo es vom Grund weggeht und uns ein Grund fehlt, insofern wir nach dem Grunde suchen und darauf ausgehen, auf einen Grund zu kommen. — […]
The Flourishing of Imperfect Skins (Jason Hackenwerth)

Best known for his monumental sculptural installations and emotionally charged, energetic paintings, Jason Hackenwerth creates work that confronts viewers with the inevitability of transformation, decay, and mortality. His colorful sculptures, […]
Together, Into the Wild (Meredith Laura Lynn and Katie Hargrave

Meredith Laura Lynn and Katie Hargrave are artists and educators whose practices converge in a collaboration that processes and contextualizes historical, cultural, and environmental impacts on government-managed public lands. They […]
A Look Back at Florida Prize 2025: The Significance of Each Installation

Each year, the Florida Prize in Contemporary Art brings together artists working across Florida, inviting 10 artists or collectives to participate; an invited juror then selects one to receive the […]