Week of March 6, 2003    
March hotel bookings dip 15%; state economic leaders discuss creating $40 million war fund
Miami's performing arts complex builder battles $25 million cost overrun
FPL rate hike may cost commercial tenants more in April
Watson Island businesses spurn Miami's eviction notices
County shopping for developer of 37 stores at Miami International Airport
As small firms feel economic crunch, SBA bids to broaden loan base
Office space in flux as Regus sublease specialists await Chapter 11 action

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ART

Thursday 3/6

ART EXHIBIT
   American Art Today "Faces & Figures," on display through March 9 at The Art Museum at Florida International University, Southwest 107th Avenue & Eighth Street, Miami. Details: (305) 348-2890.
ART EXHIBIT
   "Tinte y Textura" by Rene Barge will be on display through March 8 at the Dorsch Gallery, 151 NW 24th St., Miami. Details: (305) 576-1278.
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, 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.
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
   Liliana Porter will showcase her recent work "To Blink" through March 15 at Casas Riegner Gallery, 25 NE 39 St., Miami Design District. Details: (305) 573-8242.
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.
SOLO EXHIBIT
   "Presence," recent works by Franklin Einspruch will be on display through March 8. The Dorsch Gallery, 151 NW 24th St., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 576-1278.
ART EXHIBIT
   Frankenthaler's "Paintings on Paper (1949-2002)" will be on display through June 8 at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), 770 NE 125 St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211.
FRENCH ART EXHIBIT
    "Passages", paintings by French artist Benedicte Blanc-Fontenille will be on display through March 11 at the Alliance Francaise Gallery, 1414 Coral Way, Miami. Details: (305) 859-8760.
ONE-MAN SHOW
   European artist, Djawid Borower's "Poems and Faces" will be on display through April 26 at Adamar Fine Arts, 177 NE 39 St., Miami. Opening reception from 7 p.m.-10 p.m. Details: (305) 576-1355.
DOUBLE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
   Kenneth Barrett and Michael LeGrand will be exhibiting their collection of photographs during the Limelight Theatre's "Hospitality Suite", through March 8. Limelight Theatre, 11 Old Mission Ave., St. Augustine. Details: (904) 825-1164.
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
   "Form" and "An evening with Marilyn Monroe", photographs by Horst P. Horst will be on display through March 19 at Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900A NE First Ave., Miami. Details: (305) 576-1977.
ART RAFFLE EXHIBIT
   ArtCenter South Florida will sponsor the Second Annual "Winning Art" raffle. The public will have a chance to win works in a variety of media including photography, sculpture, paintings and drawings by 39 different resident artists. Raffle pieces on display through March 2 and March 15-April 13 at ArtCenter's gallery, 800 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Opening night reception with artists March 15, 7 p.m.-11 p.m. Raffle tickets $10. Details: (305) 674-8278.
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
   "The Making of Miami Beach, 1933-1942: The Architecture of Lawrence Murray Dixon" on display through April 6 at the Bass Museum of Contemporary Art, 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7530.
DUO EXHIBIT OPENING
   "New Work: Roberto Behar and Rosario Marquardt", Miami-based architect/artist team, will be on display through June 22 at Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Members preview and artist lecture, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Free for MAM members; non-members $10. Details: (305) 375-3000.
WWII EXHIBIT
   A tribute to the heroic contributions Floridians made during World War II will be on display through June 1. Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St., Downtown Miami. $5 adults; $2 children (6-12); free for members. Details: (305) 375-1492.
OPENING & LECTURE
   "It Came from Studio Floor", by Houston artist Trenton Doyle Hancock, will be on display through June 8 at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), 770 NE 125 St., North Miami. Art Talk by Trenton Doyle Hancock at 7 p.m. Details: (305) 893-6211.
GROUP EXHIBIT
   The Artists of ArtSpace of Hollywood host an art exhibit complete with opening reception and meet-n-greet, 7 p.m.-10 p.m. ArtSpace of Hollywood, La Piazza at Young Circle, 1865 Hollywood Blvd., Downtown Hollywood. Details: (954) 926-2333.
MEET-N-GREET
   Coral Gables International Art Center hosts a meet-n-greet session with French Artist, Marie Madeleine Blenet from 5:30 p.m.- 8 p.m. at 70 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Her artwork will be on display through March 19. Details: (305) 567-1750.
OPENING RECEPTION
   Westen Charles installation, "The Dog House" will be on display through April 4 at Miami-Dade Community College, Wolfson Galleries, Suite 1365, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Opening reception and artist talk will be held from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m. Details: (305) 237-3696.
ART EXHIBIT
   Israeli Artist, Ruth Coriat, will be displaying "The Word" through March 31 at Coral Gables International Art Center, 5527 SW Eighth St., Miami. Details: (305) 471-7383.
GROUP EXHIBIT
   The Pavlova M. Gallery will display "Minimalist Eroticism" by Zilian Sanchez and "Abstract Light" by Frances Pico, through March 7. Pavlova M. Gallery, Ingraham Buidling, 25 SE Second Ave., Suite 200, Miami. Details: (305) 416-4950.
GROUP EXHIBIT
   Art Center will display the newest photographs by resident artists, showcasing Miami's vibrant nightlife through March 11. Reception 7 p.m.-11 p.m. at Art Center/South, 924 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 674-8278.

Friday 3/7

EXHIBIT OPENING
   Matt Lamb's new paintings, "Evolution of a Vision," will be on display through April 30. Opening reception 7 p.m.-10 p.m. at Virginia Miller Galleries, 169 Madeira Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 444-4493.
ART EXHIBIT
    "Pop To Patriotism", artwork by Peter Max will be on display from 6 p.m.- 9 p.m. at the Wentworth Gallery, Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. Max will also be signing copies of his new book, "The Art of Peter Max," from 12 p.m.-2 p.m. at Borders Books and Music, Aventura. Details: www.petermax.com.

Tuesday 3/11

PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT
   Works by Robert Flynn, "Elements: Selections from 1992-2002", will be on display through May 7 at The Cultural Resource Center, Stephen P. Clark Center, 111 NW First St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-4634.

Wednesday 3/12

MEMBERSHIP PARTY
   Lowe Art Museum hosts an evening of entertainment with mariachis, maracas, margaritas and more as a token of their appreciation for members. 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. at the Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. Free for members; $5 for non-members. Details: (305) 284-1540.


   

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