Week of October 23, 2003    
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MUSEUMS
ART DECO MUSEUM
   1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. (305) 672-2014. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily.
THE ART MUSEUM AT FIU
   PC 110, University Park Campus, Southwest 107th Avenue and Eighth Street. (305) 348-2890. Permanent sculpture exhibit throughout the campus. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Martin Z. Margulies Sculpture Park, a 69-piece collection sculpture, open year-round.
HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN FLORIDA
   101 W Flagler St. (305) 375-1492. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Thursday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Adults $5, children 6-12 $2.
JEWISH MUSEUM OF FLORIDA
   301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. (305) 672-5044. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Closed Mondays. Adults, $5; students and seniors, $4; families, $10.
LATIN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM
   Exhibits by Latin American and European artists. Gallery/museum/arts area walks and tours. Tours usually coincide with the opening of exhibits, special events and include participating shops and restaurants. 2206 SW Eighth St., (305) 644-1127.
LOWE ART MUSEUM
   1301 Stanford Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. (305) 284-3603. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursday, noon-7 p.m.; Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
MIAMI ART MUSEUM
   101 W Flagler St. (305) 375-3000. Collecting museum exhibiting contemporary art. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. third Thursday of the month, noon-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. Closed Mondays. $5 adults, free for children through 12.
MIAMI MUSEUM OF SCIENCE
   3280 S Miami Ave., Miami. (305) 646-4200. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. open every day. Adults $10, seniors and students with ID $8, children under 3 free. Admission includes wildlife center, planetarium shows, all exhibits and special event.
MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
   770 NE 125th St., North Miami. (305) 893-6211. Contemporary art. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Noon-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission $5, $3 for seniors.
VIZCAYA MUSEUM & GARDENS
   3251 S Miami Ave. (305) 250-9133. Villa and gardens contain collection of 15th- to 19th-century antiques and decorative arts. 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily. Adults, $10; children 6-12, $5; children under 6, free.
THE WOLFSONIAN FIU
   1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. (305) 531-1001. American and European art and designs 1885-1945 from the Mitchell Wolfson Jr. Collection and cultural programs featuring films and lectures. "Art & Design in the Modern Age," updated seasonally.

PUBLIC GALLERIES

ARTCENTER/SOUTH FLORIDA
   924 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. (305) 674-8278. Affordable work and exhibition space is provided to more than 40 visual artists through a juried program. ArtStudies classes in various media at several artistic levels are available. The center runs galleries at 800 and 924 Lincoln and studios at 800, 810 and 924 Lincoln Road. Open 1-11 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday and 1-9 p.m. Sunday.
ART DECO MUSEUM
   Architectural tours of the historic art deco district, multi-media exhibits, interactive displays, historic photos, children's area and film pavilion. Open daily 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 1001 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, 305-531-3484.
BAKEHOUSE ART COMPLEX
   561 NW 32nd St., (305) 576-2828. About 90 artists - painters, sculptors, ceramicists, dyers, papermakers, glassworkers, photographers and jewelers - work and exhibit in their studios and main gallery in the renovated 1920s bakery buildings. Studio hours 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Open house 1-5 p.m. the second Sunday of each month.
CENTRE GALLERY
   Miami-Dade Community College Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., third floor, Room 1365. (305) 237-3278. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and noon-6 p.m. Friday.
THE CONCOURSE GALLERY
   Miami International Airport, Concourse E, departure level. (305) 375-5362.
THE FRANCES WOLFSON GALLERY
   M-DC Wolfson Campus, 300 NE Second Ave., fifth floor. (305) 237-3278. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday, noon-6 p.m. Thursday.
FREDERIC SNITZER GALLERY
   3078 SW 38 Court, Miami. (305) 448-8976. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday-Saturday.
GALLERY AT M-DC NORTH
   11380 NW 27th Ave., LeRoy Collins Campus Center, room 4207-1. (305) 237-1376. Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Thursday.
GALLERY AT M-DC KENDALL
   11011 SW 104th St. (305) 237-2281. Hours are 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, Thursday and Friday, noon-7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
ITALIAN CULTURAL CENTER
   800 Douglas Road, Suite 214, Coral Gables. (305) 448-9065. Hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday.
NEW GALLERY
   1300 Campo Sano Drive, UM Campus, Coral Gables. (305) 284-2542. Contemporary art. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday.
ONE BRICKELL SQUARE
   801 Brickell Ave. (305) 673-4859. Open business hours.
SPANISH CULTURAL CENTER
   Suite 170, 800 Douglas Road, Coral Gables. (305) 448-9677. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays.
SUNTRUST BANK LOBBY
   1 SE Third Ave. (305) 365-3690. Open business hours.
WIRTZ GALLERY
   First National Bank of South Miami, 5750 Sunset Drive. (305) 667-5511. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday.
   
   
   
   
   
   

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