Museum of Graffiti opens ‘Art of Fútbol’ exhibit (includes video story)

This past Saturday, World Cup fans and art lovers came to Wynwood’s Museum of Graffiti for the grand opening of “Art of Fútbol,” an immersive art exhibition that celebrates street art and soccer.

With their partner Modelo, this exhibition gave an international audience to view Miami artists’ work.

“We came up with an exhibition that celebrates soccer’s fun and spirit by mixing it with the world of graffiti,” said Alan Ket, co-founder of the Museum of Graffiti. 

“Art of Fútbol” will be open until July 18 with more interactive activities for attendees to embrace Miami’s street art scene.

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