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"Modify as Needed" at the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami

MIAMI, FL.- Modify, as needed is part of the Museum of Contemporary Art’s Knight Exhibition Series. It features works by Kathryn Andrews, Darren Bader, Nina Beier, Karl Holmqvist, Adriana Lara, Natalia Ibáñez Lario, Jose Carlos Martinat, Amilcar Packer, Nicolás Paris, Nick Relph, and Anders Smebye. The exhibition is organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami and is curated by MOCA Associate Curator Ruba Katrib. Artists today are consumers of culture as much as they are producers of it. The exhibition Modify, as needed addresses this reality through the work of 11 international artists and looks closely at the forays some artists have made into the industries that produce visual culture, from the professionalized realms of fashion, art, and design to consumer-level technologies of software, the Internet, and other tools. The artists’ playful and often humorous approaches reveal the effects