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Kimpton EPIC Hotel Miami Hosts Local Artist Residency Program

exhibition · 2026-03-27

Kimpton EPIC Hotel Miami operates an Artists-in-Residence initiative that began in November 2021. The program selects six South Florida artists annually, exhibiting their work on the hotel's 16th floor pool deck foyer, with all sales proceeds going directly to the artists. The current resident is multidisciplinary artist D'Ana Nuñez, known as COVL, whose work explores sports and culture. Future participants include Facundo Yebne scheduled for June-July 2026. The program aims to highlight Miami's cultural scene while supporting local creators, with selections intentionally aligned with cultural heritage months to elevate diverse voices.

Key facts

  • Kimpton EPIC Hotel Miami launched its Artists-in-Residence program in November 2021
  • The program features six local artists each year
  • Artwork is displayed on the 16th floor pool deck foyer with 100% of sales going to artists
  • Current artist is D'Ana Nuñez (COVL), with Facundo Yebne scheduled for June-July 2026
  • Previous participants include Sam Kirk, Marcelo Holzinger, Dominik Ambroise, Marcus Blake, Ka$per, Nate Dee, and Jasmeet Sidhu

Entities

Artists

  • D'Ana Nuñez (COVL)
  • Facundo Yebne
  • Sam Kirk
  • Marcelo Holzinger
  • Dominik Ambroise
  • Marcus Blake
  • Ka$per
  • Nate Dee
  • Jasmeet Sidhu

Institutions

  • Kimpton EPIC Hotel Miami
  • National Museum of Mexican Art

Locations

  • Miami
  • South Florida
  • Puerto Rico

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