About Modern Art Theory
Modern Art Theory is a dynamic hub for artistic expression and exploration. Our mission is to showcase cutting-edge contemporary art, foster creative collaborations, and provide a platform for emerging artists, musicians, and technologists. With a focus on pushing boundaries and challenging conventions, we aim to inspire and engage our community through immersive experiences that blur the lines between art, music, and technology.
Our principles
Creativity and Expression
Collaboration and Community
Innovation and Technology
We believe in fostering creativity and providing a platform for artists to express themselves freely. Our gallery showcases a diverse range of artistic styles and mediums.
We value collaboration and believe that art has the power to bring people together. Our events and panels encourage dialogue and the exchange of ideas within the artistic community.
We embrace the intersection of art and technology, exploring new mediums and techniques. Our music studio provides a space for musicians to experiment and push boundaries.
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Andersen
Founder/Co-Owner
Co-Owner
With a career spanning over 15 years at the heart of the event industry, Andersen Scherberger has solidified his status as a visionary. At the age of 24, he made waves by launching a groundbreaking nightclub called "The Nest", which swiftly clinched the prestigious Miami New Times "Best of Miami" award, marking the inception of a legacy of excellence.
As the luminary founder of Invite Only Miami, Andersen cemented himself at the forefront of Miami's elite producers of private VIP events. His ability to curate exclusive gatherings during high-profile occasions like Art Basel Miami, Superbowl, and Miami Swim Week became the stuff of legend, setting new standards for sophistication and luxury.
With over a decade immersed in the music industry, Andersen's influence extends far beyond the confines of events. From running a boutique booking agency, orchestrating awe-inspiring performances by Odesza, and setting dance floors ablaze with sets from The Martinez Bros, his keen musical intuition has made him a pivotal figure in the industry.
Andersen's portfolio boasts a diverse array of events, from intimate gatherings to sprawling festivals drawing thousands. Whether orchestrating an experience for 50 or 5,000 attendees, his distinctive touch of creativity and attention to detail are evident in every facet.
In 2020, Andersen unveiled his latest venture, the "Modern Art Theory" gallery, a testament to his multifaceted creative vision. Recently featured on the acclaimed TV series Destination Miami as the city's premier new art gallery, Modern Art Theory stands as a beacon of innovation in the Miami art scene.
Andersen Scherberger's journey is defined by an unyielding commitment to pushing boundaries and a relentless pursuit of excellence. His ability to craft extraordinary moments and redefine what is possible in the world of events and art cements his legacy as an industry trailblazer, leaving an indelible mark on those fortunate enough to experience his unparalleled creations.
Rohan
Co-Owner
Rohan Bhatia-Newman, a maestro of musical innovation and community empowerment, boasts a melodic journey woven with global influences. With a degree in Music Engineering from the University of Miami and a Masters in Music Production, Technology, and Innovation from Berkeley, Rohan has traversed continents, honing his craft and enriching his musical palette.
As the creative force behind the Nocturnal Status project, recently reborn as the luminary Rohan Alyan, his artistry echoes across stages worldwide. However, his commitment extends beyond music, firmly rooted in nurturing local artistic ecosystems. A passionate advocate, Rohan champions visual artists and musicians in monetizing their talents, embodying the ethos of community leadership.
Raised amidst the vibrant cultures of Bolivia and Peru Rohan’s artistic odyssey led him across the globe to Spain to culminate his academic pursuits, but he eventually settled in Miami, FL. In the realm of organizational mastery, Rohan wears multiple hats. He steers the helm of the Fractal Beach Music Festival, an oasis where eclectic sounds converge, and serves as the Head of Operations at the prestigious Modern Art Theory Gallery, melding music and visual arts seamlessly, while somehow making time to support charitable efforts like the Manipura Care Network and the Barynard.
Balancing the stage and academia, Rohan imparts his wisdom as a professor of Music Production at the University of Miami, having previously graced the halls of SUNY. His pedagogical prowess cultivates the next generation of sonic innovators, nurturing their talents to soar beyond conventional boundaries.
Rohan Bhatia-Newman’s harmonious symphony of artistry, community advocacy, and educational stewardship resonates as a testament to his enduring commitment to the transformative power of music and the arts.