{"id":371985,"date":"2026-08-15T04:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T04:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/371985\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T04:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T04:40:10","slug":"art-in-the-multicultural-center-opening-reception-remedy-a-solo-exhibit-by-straight-to-voicemail-aka-bray-muhammad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/371985\/","title":{"rendered":"Art in the Multicultural Center Opening Reception: \u201cREMedy\u201d a Solo Exhibit by \u201cStraight to Voicemail\u201d aka Bray Muhammad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t14 August, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMedia Contact: <br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nDawn.Knight@OCFL.net<br \/>&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Orange County, FL \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/ArtsCulture.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orange County Arts &amp; Cultural Affairs<\/a> will present <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/1996893256485?aff=oddtdtcreator\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cREMedy\u201d a solo exhibit by \u201cStraight to Voicemail\u201d aka Bray Muhammad<\/a> in the Orange County Multicultural Center Art Gallery. An opening reception will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-23597 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/26.01_OC-Logo-V-Color-228x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"155\" height=\"204\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Bray Muhammad, known artistically as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/straightt0voicemail\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Straight to Voicemail<\/a>,\u201d is a multimedia artist whose work features emotion, surrealism, and unapologetic Black expression. Living with a rare physical disability, Muhammad has long used art as both therapy and truth-telling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cREMedy isn\u2019t just an art show,\u201d said Muhammad. \u201cIt\u2019s my dreams, my healing, and my truth on canvas. It\u2019s a love letter to those who find beauty in the bizarre\u2014to the dreamers, the weirdos, and the culture.\u201d She invites viewers to step into her REM cycle, where the surreal meets the real and art becomes medicine.<\/p>\n<p>WHEN:<br \/>Opening reception on August 19, 2026<br \/>Doors open at 4:30 p.m.<br \/>Program begins at 5:10 p.m.<br \/>Display continues through September 16, 2026<\/p>\n<p>WHERE:<br \/>The Multicultural Center Art Gallery<br \/>Orange County Multicultural Center<br \/>7149 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32818<\/p>\n<p>HOW:<br \/>Admission to the reception is free, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/1996893256485?aff=oddtdtcreator\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">advance registration is requested<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>About Orange County Government:\u00a0Orange County Government strives to serve its residents and guests with integrity, honesty, fairness and professionalism. Located in Central Florida, Orange County includes 13 municipalities and is home to world-famous theme parks, one of the nation\u2019s largest convention centers and a thriving life science research park. Seven elected members make up the Board of County Commissioners, including the Mayor, who is elected countywide. For more information, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.OCFL.net<\/a>\u00a0or go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocfl.net\/Home\/SocialMedia.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orange County Government\u2019s social media channels<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"#header\" class=\"back-to-top-link\">Back To Top<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"14 August, 2026 Media Contact: &#13; Dawn.Knight@OCFL.net&#13; Orange County, FL \u2013 Orange County Arts &amp; Cultural Affairs will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154561,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-371985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=371985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}