Tucked underneath the overpass and adjacent to the Miami River is artist Antonia Wright’s studio. She shares the space with longtime collaborator Ruben Millares; its exposed concrete floors and tall ceilings housing treasures upon treasures of art, both past and future.
The multidisciplinary Miami artist works with everything from photography to sculptures to print to performance, and now, technology. “In the last few years, my practice has gotten very involved in art and tech, and I’ve just been learning how to keep doing it,” she tells New Times.
Today, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation announced Wright as a recipient of its Art + Tech grant, which awards $50,000 to five artists who experiment and create with technology and new media. Wright is the only Miami-based artist on this year’s list of recipients…