Week of January 2, 2003    
Soft drinks could pour hard cash into Miami-Dade through vending deal
Soft market leads Miami developer to convert $47 million rental project (back) to condo
Construction lag may cost Greater Miami's new performing arts center a full season
Cayman Airways to begin Fort Lauderdale flights; could affect Miami service
With more competitors, Port of Miami seeks new ways to launch cruise traffic
South Dade arts center bidding due by late spring
Economy makes sponsors for International Film Festival harder to find - despite 20-year history

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ART

Thursday 1/2

GROUP EXHIBIT
   "Insights," an exhibition of painting, photography, installation and sculpture through Jan. 31. Alejandra Von Hartz Fine Arts, 180 NE 39 St., Suite 220, Miami Design District. Details: (305) 361-9771.
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
   This exhibition, based on the Museum of Art's permanent collection, will feature a plethora of Cuban photographers in exile as well as some who still reside on the island. The show, composed of more than 50 works, will spotlight our newest acquisitions. Among them are: oversized and one-of-a-kind prints by Carlos Betancourt and MarÌa MartÌnez-CaÒas, a diptych by Whitney Biennial participant Luis Gispert, as well as historical shots by the legendary Ra™l Corrales. Tues-Sat, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun. 12 p.m.-5 p.m. Museum of Art, 1 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Details: (954) 525-5500.
ART EXHIBIT
   Intermediate Mechanisms: New work by Tony Labat and Felipe Dulzaides on display through Jan. 17. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thurs. 12 p.m.-6 p.m. Center Gallery, Third floor, Wolfson Campus - Building 1, 300 NE Second Ave., Downtown Miami. Details: (305) 237-3696.
PORTRAITS OF AN ERA
   The Wolfsonian hosts a preview and reception of "From Emperors to Hoi Polloi: Portraits of an Era," from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. On view through May 11th. The Wolfsonian - Florida International University, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 535-2606.
GALLERY EXHIBIT
   Pavlova M. Gallery hosts an exhibition of recent works by painter and figure drawer, Susana Herrero-Kunhardt, through Jan. 15. 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. Pavlova M. Gallery, 25 SE Second Ave., Suite 200, Miami. Details: (305) 416-4950.
TWIN EXHIBIT
   The Dorsch Gallery will host "Lama Norlha" and "the back room" through Jan. 25th. The "Lama Norlha" exhibition features large-scale paintings of spectacular color and strength and "the back room" examines the conflicting dualities between the physical and the spiritual. Opening reception 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Dorsch Gallery, 151 NW 24 St., Miami. Details: (305) 576-1278.
BAKEHOUSE ART SHOW
   The Bakehouse Art Complex presents "Winter Juried Art Show 2002" through Jan. 19. Music and refreshments. Opening reception from 7 p.m. - 11 p.m. Bakehouse Art Complex, 561 NW 32 St., Miami. Details: (305) 576-2828.
ART EXHIBIT
   "Time Trial," Julian LaVerdiere's first solo museum exhibition will be on view through Feb. 23. Tuesday through Saturday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125 St., North Miami. Admission is free for MOCA members, North Miami residents, City of North Miami employees, children under 12; $5 for adults; $3 for seniors and students with I.D. Details: (305) 893-6211.
ART EXHIBIT
   "Deluxe Miami," curated by El Perro and Paco Barragan will be on view through Jan. 4. Opening reception 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. at Casas Riegner Gallery, 25 NE 39 St., Miami. Details: (305) 573-8242.
GALLERY EXHIBIT
   Former professional football player and sculptor, Robert Thiele, will be showcasing his work through Jan. 15. Tuesday through Saturday 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. Barbara Gillman Gallery, 5582 NE Fourth Court #5, Miami. Details: (305) 759-9155.
GROUP SHOW
   "4 x 4: Four Installations by Four Artists," Cerj Lalonde, Gretchen Minnhaar, Niso and Rimaj will be exhibiting their art through Jan. 4. Opening reception 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. at Adamar Fine Arts, 177 NE 39 St., Miami. Details: (305) 576-1355.
GALLERY EXHIBIT
   "From the Valley of the Dolls" 1985-2001, Polaroids by David Levinthal on view through Jan. 13. Gallery times vary. Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900 A. NE First Ave., Miami. Details: (305) 576-1977.
SCULPTURE EXHIBIT
   "Maquettes to Monumental," sculptor Manuel Carbonell exhibits his collection of maquettes, sculptures, monumental sculptures, bas-reliefs, etchings and serigraphs through Jan. 31. Monday - Friday 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Saturday by appointment. 2451 Brickell Ave. (Brickell Townhouse, Main Floor) Miami. Details: (305) 858-6776.
KUSAMA EXHIBIT
   Florida's first exhibition devoted to the work of Yayoi Kusama - Japan's best-known artist. Kusama's work ranges from painted canvases to painted bodies. Exhibit on view through May 2003. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7530.
ART EXHIBIT
   Recent works by Susana Herrero-Kunhardt will be on display through Jan. 15. Kunhardt has devoted more than 30 years of work drawing and painting the human figure. Work available for viewing Monday through Friday 1 p.m.-6 p.m. or by appointment. Pavlova M. Gallery, Ingraham Building, 25 SE Second Ave., Suite 200, Miami. Details: (305) 416-4950.
ONGOING EXHIBIT
   "Treasures from the Collection of the Bass Museum of Art", an overview of European paintings, sculpture and textiles from the Renaissance to the present. Signature works from the collections include paintings by: Botticelli, Peter Paul Rubens, Ferdinand Bol and Jacob Jordaens. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Bass Museum of Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7530.
ART EXHIBIT
   La Loggia Ristorante & Lounge will host new works by Spanish painter Marta Garau Escarrer through Jan. 31. Times vary. La Loggia, 68 W. Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 373-4800.

Friday 1/3

SALAZAR EXHIBIT
   The Gilded Hand will host paintings by artist Judith Salazar from 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. during Gallery Night. The Gilded Hand, 165 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-1445.

Sunday 1/5

ARTIST LECTURE
   In conjuction with Miami Currents: Linking Collection and Community, the Miami Art Museum will present a series of gallery talks by Miami-based artists. Ruben Torres-Llorca at 3 p.m. Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-3000.

Wednesday 1/8

ART SHOW
   Friends of Art invite you to learn what's happening in Contemporary Performance Art. 8 p.m. at the Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables. Coffee and desserts will be served. RSVP: (305) 284-6756.

Thursday 1/9

ARTIST LECTURE
   The American Presidency Veteran journalist, Hugh Sidey will discuss the personalities of West Wing inhabitants and the ideas behind TIME magazine's "Person of the Year". 7 p.m. at the Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. RSVP required. Details: (305) 535-2645.
CUSHION EXHIBIT
   The Gilded Hand will host the first hand painted cushion exhibition by Gloria Correa-Guilt, with champagne reception from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. The Gilded Hand, 165 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 442-1445.

Friday 1/10

GALLERY EXHIBIT
   "De Floride Et D' Ailleurs" (From Florida and elsewhere), watercolors, inks and mixed medias by Cegede-Chantal Philipon will be on display through Feb. 3. Opening reception 7 p.m. at the AllianÁe Francaise Gallery, 1414 Coral Way, Miami. Admission is free. Details: (305) 859-8760.

Saturday 1/11

EXHIBIT OPENING
   "Dreamland", series 2 Polaroid's by David Levinthal will be on display through Feb. 8. Opening reception from 7 p.m.-11 p.m. at Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900 NE 1 Ave., Miami. Details: (305) 576-1977.

Tuesday 1/14

ART EXHIBIT
   The Cultural Resource Center will display works by Carol K. Brown, "Portraits from the Album 1995-96", through March 5. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mon.-Fri. The Cultural Resource Center, 111 NW 1 St., Miami. Details: visit www.tropiculture.com.
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