Week of August 7, 2003    
Miami science museum hopes to put $200 million bond issue on March ballot
Miami-Dade County considers $1 billion bond issue
Tourism, city officials trying to salvage visitors bureau's Watson Island project
Transportation panel OKs spending $16 million on Metromover
Systems integrator StrataSys cuts staff, shifts focus
With a year left on his contract, superintendent wants to restore public trust in Miami-Dade schools
Miami chamber to honor retiring CEO Bill Cullom with annual Sand in My Shoes award

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ART

Thursday 8/7

ART WORK 2003
   Artdekor and its alliance Ligne Roset host its first Art Works of 2003 at 7 p.m. at Ligne Roset, 2401 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-2542.
WRIGHT BROTHERS EXHIBIT
   In honor of the Wright Brothers' first powered flight, an exhibition of aviation-themed posters reproduced from the Wolfsonian's permanent collection will be on view at the Miami International Airport Terminal Area between Concourse B and C through December. Details: (305) 535-2622.

Saturday 8/9

MANIA EXHIBIT
   ArtCenter/South Florida hosts an opening reception and members preview for the group exhibit "Mania" 7-11 p.m. ArtCenter/South Florida, 924 Lincoln Rd. #205, Miami Beach. Exhibit on display through Sept. 7. Details: (305) 674-8278.

Wednesday 8/13

STEINBAUM ART LECTURE
   Organization of Women in International Trade hosts "Affordable Art," presented by gallery director Bernice Steinbaum. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, 3550 N Miami Ave., Miami. Members $30; non-members $40. Details: daisy.pagan@ey.com or www.wit-miami.com.

ONGOING

SUMMER SPLASH
   The Americas Collection hosts a group exhibit featuring works by Pablo Cano, Linda Holt, Andres Tremols, Pedro Ruiz, Daniela Bertolini and others. 7-10 p.m. The Americas Collection, 2440 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Exhibit runs through Aug. 31. Details: (305) 446-5578.
ROME PRIZE
   The American Academy in Rome invites applicants for its Rome Prize competition through Nov. 1. Fellowships are awarded in the following fields: architecture, design, historic preservation and conservation, landscape architecture, literature, musical composition, visual arts, ancient studies, medieval studies, Renaissance and Early Modern studies and modern Italian studies. Rome Prize winners live at the academy's 11-acre center in Rome and receive room and board, a study or studio and a stipend. Details: www.aarome.org or (212) 751-7200.
SOLO EXHIBIT
   Cenruda Art presents "Hopes and Dreams," a solo exhibit of Cuban painter Miguel Florido. Cernuda Arte, 3155 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Exhibit on view through Sept. 19. Details: (305) 461-1050.
DUO EXHIBIT
   The Art Museum at Florida International university presents its "Florida Artists: Painting and Installation" exhibit, featuring works by Florida artists Bill Burke and James Couper, through Aug. 20. The Art Museum at FIU, PC110, University Park, Southwest 107th Avenue and Eighth Street, Miami. Free and open to the public. Details: (305) 348-2890.
ART GARDEN FANTASY
   ART+ Fine Art Gallery hosts "Art Garden Fantasy," featuring works by Andy Warhol, Tamara de Lempika, Laurent Elie Badessi, Iran Issa-Khan, Carlos Alves and 15 other artists through the end of summer. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; noon-6 p.m. on Sundays. ART+ Fine Art Gallery at Merrick Park, 358 San Lorenzo Ave., 3rd level, Coral Gables. Details: (786) 497-1111.
SUMMER GROUP SHOW
   Elite Fine Art Gallery will host an exhibition featuring Latin American master painters as well as emerging talents 7-10 p.m. Elite Fine Art Gallery, 3140 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Exhibit runs through Aug. 29. Details: (305) 448-3800.
COLLECTION ON DISPLAY
   The Museum of Contemporary Art hosts "Imagine: Selections from the Permanent Collection." Museum of Contemporary Art, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Exhibit runs through Aug. 31. Details: (305) 893-6211.
ART EXHIBIT
   Lowe Art Museum hosts "Endless Passage," works by Edouard Duval-Carrie. Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables. Exhibit runs through Sept. 7. Details: (305) 284-3603.
GROUP SHOW
   Daniel Azoulay Gallery presents "Sharks in the Morning," an international group show, through Aug. 16. Daniel Azoulay Gallery, 3900A NE First Ave., Miami. Details: (305) 576-1977.
BEST-OF EXHIBIT
   Miami-Dade College presents "The Best of NAEMI: Selections from the NAEMI Art Collection," curated by Ricardo Viera, on exhibit through Aug. 15. Wolfson Campus-Building 1, Centre Gallery, 3rd floor, 300 NE Second Ave., Miami. Details: (305) 237-3696.
VISUAL POETICS
   Miami Art Museum hosts Visual Poetics: Art and the World through Nov. 16, featuring 50 works by an international roster of artists, focusing on the interaction of words and image. Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-3000.


   

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