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Week of July 13, 2006 |
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Art
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ART Thursday 7/13 SNAPS OF AFRICAAfrican culture, life and images of poverty and disease are featured themes captured by artists from various countries in Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography. Besides photography, the exhibition will showcase multimedia installations and performance art. Curated by Okwui Enwezor. Various times at Miami Art Central, 5960 SW 57th Ave., Miami. $3-$5. Details: (305) 455-3333, info@miamiartcentral.org or www.miamiartcentral.org THE HUMAN COMEDY Bass Museum of Art presents The Human Comedy exhibition by Arturo RodrĖguez featuring large paintings of disproportional heads. Through Aug. 6. Various times at 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Free for members, children under 6, and Miami Beach residents with identification. Details: (305) 673-7530 or www.bassmuseum.org JEWISH HISTORY Mosaic: Jewish Life in Florida exhibit features more than 500 artifacts and photographs, films, a timeline wall of Jewish history in Florida since 1763. Free for members, children younger than 6 and on Saturdays. Various times at Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-5044 or www.jewishmuseum.com HAITIAN ART Bass Museum of Art showcases mid-1980s Haitian art owned by film director Jonathan Demme. Through Aug. 6. Various times at 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 673-7530 or www.bassmuseum.org DUVAL-CARRIE EXHIBITION Bass Museum of Art presents seminal paintings and bronze busts of Orishas by Edouard Duval-Carrié, whose works were featured at an exhibition during the Atlanta Olympics. 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. Through Aug. 6. Free for members and children under 6. Details: (305) 673-7530. THE ART OF SOCCER Miami Art Museum features Stephen Dean's Volta, a film exhibit featuring crowds of soccer fans at a stadium. Through Aug. 13. 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Free students; $5 others. Details: (305) 375-3000. METRO PICTURES The Museum of Contemporary Art presents Metro Pictures, Part 2, an exhibition featuring 27 artists who look at issues of contemporary urban life. Through Sept. 17. Various times at 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. $5. Details: (305) 893-6211. MIAMI IN TRANSITION Miami in Transition exhibition features more than 50 artworks from 21 local artists. The exhibition highlights the artists' reactions to the destruction and construction of buildings in Miami. Artists share the loss of Miami's historic sites, while others focus on the city's future. Through Oct. 29. Miami Art Museum, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-1725. BIG JUICY PAINTINGS Miami Art Museum presents Big Juicy Paintings exhibition. Through Sept. 17. Various times at 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. $5. Free on Sundays. Details: (305) 375-3000.
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