2024 FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
For two weeks from 27 June - 7 July, Miami came alive for our FOURTH annual Miami Street Art Festival, SURFACE!
Spanning two weeks, SURFACE has become a 'must-do experience' for the Gold Coast during the Winter school holidays.
Miami Marketta along with local Miami business's and community organisations, delivered a vibrant program of events that re-imagined the streets and surfaces of Miami. Check it out…
MURALS
XX new murals popped up across Miami painted by local, national and international street artists.
28,000 people attended SURFACE 2024. Audiences were encouraged to ride, roll and stroll around Miami's business and residential neighbourhoods.
The program featured:
- 19 NEW LARGE SCALE STREET MURALS
- 3 MAJOR LANEWAY MUSIC CONCERTS
- 4KM ART TRAIL, WITH 200 EXHIBITS
- FREE FAMILY DAY OF SKATE, LEGO & ART WORKSHOPS
- ART TOURS BY BIKE AND WALKING
- THE MIAMI BLOCK PARTY
- DESIGN COMPETITIONS
Justine McCallister - 1910 Gold Coast Highway
Helen Proctor - 14 Christine Avenue
Claudio Kirac - 6/43 Hillcrest Parade
Bardon St Collective - 5 Bardon Avenue
Carly Cornelissen - 2190 Gold Coast Highway
Mint Art House - 2190 Gold Coast Highway
Ash Taylor - 14 Christine Avenue
Dro Solari - 2172 Gold Coast Highway
Jason Parker - 18 Christine Avenue
Tarsha Christie - 11 Paradise Avenue
Tommy Day - 5 Avalon Parade
Shannon Crees - 2 Oak Avenue
FENCE LINE
EXHIBITION
We weaved across 200+ artworks.
A 4km residential Fence Line Exhibition spanned Miami streets in 2024, with an outdoor treasure hunt of art scattering the streets between Hillcrest Parade through to Lemana Lane.
200 artists exhibited work across Miami’s front fences. Audiences were invited to walk, ride, roll & stroll through the streets to discover art.
LIVE MUSIC
Major laneway concerts took place at Miami Marketta.
The 2024 line-up included The Cruel Sea, Ash Grunwald, Skeggs, Jebediah, and Magic Dirt.
100-100
EXHIBITION
The 100/100 Gallery night invited 100 local artists to exhibit and sell their work in an affordable art setting - each with a piece for sale under $100
SPIRIT OF MIAMI - GIN COMPETITON
SURFACE Festival has engaged 7 local artists to create “The Spirit of Miami” Gin.
Vote for your 3 favourite labels from the 7 applications and win a bottle of Gin!(the winning label)
The Winner of this amazing gin competition was Tenielle Stanley