Miami Honors ‘Grandmother’ of Erotic Art – Miss Naomi Wilzig

One of the world’s most unique art collectors, 71 year old Naomi Wilzig will be presented with the Key to the City of Miami Beach to mark the one year anniversary of her World Erotic Art Museum (http://www.weam.com). The tribute, in recognition of her help in “enhancing the cultural stature of Miami Beach,” will be presented to her by Tourism Director, Michael Aller, on Wednesday, October 18th.

“I am honored and proud. This past year has been a revelation to me. I have welcomed a wide spectrum of visitors of all ages, and most personally thank me for opening their eyes to this hidden genre of art — which they never realized existed,” says “Miss Naomi.” [Read FULL article here]

Wow!! I’m sure she can teach all of us a thing-or-three. Never underestimate what goes on in elders’ minds. You know how we cover the ears of the young and the old to spare their innocence. Hmm…

I guess if you were a freak 20 years ago, you probably still are. Get it grandma .. My favorite is the Male Satyr Head .. you’ll see it and probably agree !?! ;-)

Check out a slideshow of her art @ www.weam.com

World Erotic Art Museum
Open 7 days – 11am to Midnight
1205 Washington Ave

[Times photos: Lance A. Rothstein]