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Week of June 1, 2006 |
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Art
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ART Thursday 6/1 MIXED ARTSDeering Estate at Cutler showcases the Debbie Carfagno art exhibition, an abstraction mixed with realism art. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Cutler Bay. Details: (305) 235-1668. GALLERY NIGHT First Thursday Gallery Night previews Cuba Eterna-Segunda Parte, a painting exhibit by Luis DÏaz-Sol·. 7-9 p.m. at Casa Bacardi, Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies, 1531 Brescia Ave., Coral Gables. $5 donation. Details: (305) 284-CUBA. POWER POND Museum of Contemporary Art presents Power Pond, the museum's temporary reflecting-pool installation, and a mythical story of the pond. Through Sunday. 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Free. Details: (305) 893-6211. CUBAN PHOTOGRAPHS In Balseros — A Desperate Journey, veteran photographer Al Diaz captured scenes in Cuba in the summer of 1994, when thousands of people attempted to leave the country on boats and rafts. Through Sunday. Historical Museum of Southern Florida, 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-1492. CARIBBEAN COLLAGE Historical Museum of Southern Florida features a collage of rare Caribbean manuscripts, books, maps, prints and photographs from the 18th-20th centuries from University of Florida's George A. Smathers Libraries, one of the largest Caribbean collections in the world. Through Sunday. Details: (305) 375-1657. 20TH-CENTURY ICONS Galerie D'Arts Decoratifs hosts an exhibition that features more than 37 furniture and lighting pieces created by 20th-century artists and designers. Highlights of the exhibition include a rare Charlotte Perriand desk and 10 sconces by Tobio Scarpa from 1961. Through June 15. 1629 Jefferson Ave., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 674-0123. MIXED MEDIA Miami Art Central features mixed-media works by Brazilian artist Anna Maria Maiolino. Also featuring Victor Grippo. Free for students and children under 12; $3-$5 others. Through June 18. Details: (305) 455-3337. "WEAVING OF COLORS' ArtRouge Gallery and Casa y Estilo International host an opening reception for the Weaving of Colors exhibition fashioned for interior designers, developers, architects, and art lovers. The exhibition features artists from around the globe. Exhibition through June 28. Various times at 3275 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 448-2060. ART OF NATURE The Earth and Art Enigmas visual-arts exhibition features artworks and installations made from natural elements by Latin-American artists. Through July 3. Various times at Damien B. Contemporary Art Center, 282 NW 36th St., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 573-4949. How various kitchen flavors and scents, table traditions and the market mirror global society will be showcased at the opening of the Tastes and Tongues exhibition. Plates, photographs, videos and installations are featured art forms by Catalonia artist Antoni Miralda. Through July 7. Various hours at Centro Cultural Español, 800 Douglas Rd., Suite 170, Coral Gables. Free.
Details: (305) 448-9677 or www.ccemiami.org
HAITIAN ART Thursday 6/8 ART DISCUSSIONMiami Art Central hosts a discussion on current exhibitions and other related topics. Featuring guest speaker Catherine de Zegher, executive director of the Drawing Institute in New York and co-founder of Kanaal Art Foundation in Belgium. 7:30 p.m. at 5960 SW 57th Ave., South Miami. Details: (305) 455-3336. Friday 6/9 MOCA BREAKFASTMuseum of Contemporary Art features private, guided tours of the exhibitions and breakfast in the Paradise Courtyard. Members only. RSVP required. 10 a.m.-noon at 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211.
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