Lincoln Road turns into outdoor art maze with debut of Mr. Pink inflatable ahead of Miami Art Week

If you thought Lincoln Road was just for shopping hold your horses It just turned into an outdoor art maze and a few of the new neighbors are hard to miss New oversized art installations are taking over the promenade ahead of Miami Art Week It s bright it s free impossible to ignore and each one has a story to tell Lyle Stern It s that time of the year when Lincoln Road becomes the city s and perhaps one of the country s largest constituents art installations during the season Particular are fun and whimsical Mr Pink which you will see is it s a nod toward an art movement called cutetism which is about creating cuteness and frivolity in art and in inhabitants places Others like this spectacular piece are about social awareness about creating a conversation about how we are all connected in humanity The Mr Pink Inflatables They re making their first-ever Florida debut after popping up in Tokyo and the Olympics The pieces are made by artists from several different countries all meant to turn Lincoln Road into one giant open-air gallery