Thursday, August 27, 2026
Time: 6–8pm
Location: The Wolfsonian–FIU @ 1001 Washington Avenue
Prepare for a major case of shoe envy! In this talk, curator Danielle Charlap sits down with two Miami-based shoe collectors: digital creator Bianca DeRousse of ImSimplyB, and Luis Valenzuela, founder and curator of the Miami Shoe Museum. From Bianca’s enviable sneaker haul to Luis’s stunning high-fashion heels, they’ll dive into the culture and passion behind their favorite pairs. Come early to explore Foot Notes: Shoes, Symbolism, and Society and chat with the exhibition’s curator.
$10, $5 for members and FIU faculty/students (free for Director’s Circle) | Register
Schedule
6–7pm | Curator Meet-and-Greet
7–8pm | Conversation