Week of June 15, 2000   
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ART

Thursday 6/15

LECTURE
   "The Fringe Benefits." Speaker: Yosi Anaya Morales, fiber artist and scholar from the Institute of Plastic Arts in Veracruz. $5; free to members. 8 p.m. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Drive, University of Miami, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-3535.
EXHIBIT OPENING
   "Encounters of the Imagination," featuring American artists. Through June 30. Opening reception from 7:30-10 p.m. RSVP. Coral Gables International Art Center, 70 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 567-1750.
EXHIBIT OPENING
   "Marjetica Potrc." Through July 15. Opening reception from 5-8 p.m. Lecture, "Contemporary Cities," from 6-7 p.m. Centre Gallery, Room 1365, Wolfson Campus, M-DCC, 300 NE Second Ave. Details: (305) 237-3696.
RECEPTION
   Members of the Society of Architectural Historians visit the museum as part of the group's annual conference. Free. 6-9 p.m. Wolfsonian FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 531-1001.

Saturday 6/17

SLIDE LECTURE
   "Manatees, Art, Spirit & Science." Smithsonian Institution exhibit photographer Karen Glaser talks about swimming with and taking pictures of Florida manatees. 2 p.m. South Dade Regional Library, 10750 SW 211th St. Details: (305) 233-8140.
AUCTION & LECTURE
   "The Celebrity Art Auction & Gala." A number of local business leaders round out contributions from TV and sports figures in this benefit for the American Diabetes Association of Greater Miami. 7 p.m. silent auction and cocktail reception. Dinner, live auction, dancing. RSVP. 8:15 p.m. Hotel Inter-Continental Miami, 100 Chopin Plaza. Details: (305) 477-8999.

Sunday 6/18

TOUR
   "The Simple Life: The Arts & Crafts Movement in Britain from 1880-1910." 1 p.m. Wolfsonian FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 531-1001.
DEMONSTRATION & AUCTION
   Marine sculptor, painter, muralist, writer and underwater photographer Wyland paints in oils, then auctions off the work. 1-5 p.m. Wyland Galleries of Florida, The Falls, 8888 SW 136th St. Details: (305) 278-9025.

Thursday 6/22

LECTURE & RECEPTION
   "Chocolate Utopia: Visual Culture in the Industrial Village of Bournville, England." Held in conjunction with "The Simple Life: The Arts & Crafts Movement in Britain from 1880-1910." A look at promotion, persuasion and philanthropy at Cadbury Brothers. Wolfsonian FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 531-1001.
EXHIBIT OPENING
   "Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin, 1950s-80s." through Aug. 27. More than 200 works by more than 135 artists from Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Latin America, New Zealand, North America and the Soviet Union. Opening reception from 6-8 p.m. Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St. Details: (305) 375-3000.

Friday 6/23

EXHIBIT OPENING
   Faculty exhibition featuring works by Pip Brant. Through Aug. 19. Opening reception at 8 p.m. The Art Museum at FIU, University Park Campus, PC 110, Southwest 107th Avenue and Eighth Street. Details: (305) 348-2762.
EXHIBIT & AUCTION
   Benefit for the new visitor information center building fund by the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce will feature a guest appearance by artist Britto, "Art & Soul" exhibit and auction. 7-10 p.m. Chamber Offices, 2nd floor, 420 Lincoln Road. Details: Barbara Burk, (305) 672-1270.

 

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