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Week of Septmeber 21, 2006 |
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ART Thursday 9/21 JEWISH HISTORYThe Mosaic: Jewish Life in Florida exhibit features more than 500 artifacts and photographs, films and a timeline wall of Jewish history in Florida. Various times at Jewish Museum of Florida, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Free for members, children younger than 6 and on Saturdays. Details: (305) 672-5044 or www.jewishmuseum.com. VINTAGE SUITS Historical Museum of Southern Florida and ArtCenter/South Florida presents Bathing Suits of America's Winter Playground, 1898-1921. The window display will showcase more than two decades of vintage bathing suits. Through Oct. 2. Various times at ArtCenter/South Florida, 800 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 674-8278 or www.artcentersf.org. HUMAN RIGHTS EXHIBIT Centro Cultural Español features an exhibition of posters and films related to cultural and human rights issues. Through Oct. 13. Various times at 800 Douglas Rd., Suite 170, Coral Gables. Free. Details: (305) 448-9677 or www.ccemiami.org. MULTI-ART EXHIBIT The Bakehouse Art Complex hosts an opening reception for the Get to Know Us! All Members Show art exhibition. Through Oct. 14. Noon-5 p.m. at 561 NW 3Second St., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 576-2828. NEW EXHIBIT ArtCenter/South Florida presents the Episode exhibition featuring video and mixed-media artworks from international artists. 7-10 p.m. at 800 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Through Oct. 15. Details: (305) 674-8278. NEW EXHIBIT Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts showcases the Open House exhibit featuring photographs and an installation by José Bechara. Through Oct. 28. 7:30-9 p.m. at 2043 N. Miami Ave., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 576-1804. NEW EXHIBIT The Ketubah Art Exhibition features modern artworks and interpretations of Jewish marriage contracts. Through Oct. 29. Various times at Temple Israel, 137 NE 19th St., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 573-5900. 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. HOLSTAD EXHIBIT The Museum of Contemporary Art features artworks by Christian Holstad. Through Nov. 5. Various times at Goldman Warehouse, 404 NW 26th St., Miami. Free. Donations accepted. Details: (305) 893-6211. MULTI-ART EXHIBIT Miami Art Central features Video: An Art, a History, 1965-2005. Taken from the archives of the Centre Pompidou museum in Paris, France, the exhibition also features sculptures and multimedia works by various artists from around the globe. Through Dec. 10. 7-10 p.m. at 5960 SW 57th Ave., Miami. Free on Sundays. Details: (305) 455-3333 or www.miamiartcentral.org. BONIM EXHIBIT Jewish Museum of Florida showcases the Bonim exhibition, which features the history of Jewish developers and their influence in Florida. Through March 11. Various times at 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Free on Saturdays. Details: (305) 672-5044. Saturday 9/16 FAMILY EVENTHistorical Museum of Southern Florida hosts Family Fun Days. Every Saturday through Dec. 3. 1-3 p.m. at 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 375-1492. Thursday 9/21 ART AUCTIONThe second annual International Kids Fund Latin American Art Auction is a fundraising event with a silent and live art auction. Proceeds benefit children in need of medical attention in Latin America and the Caribbean. 7 p.m. at Cisneros Fontanals Arts Foundation Art Center, 1018 N. Miami Ave., Miami. $50. Details: (305) 585-5888. Friday 9/22 NEW EXHIBITL'Alliance Francaise de Miami hosts an opening reception featuring paper, mixed-media, and pastel by Rafael Valdez. 7 p.m. at 1414 Coral Way, Miami. Details: (305) 859-8760. Thursday 9/28 CELEBRATING HAITIThe Historical Museum of Southern Florida hosts an opening reception for Haitian Community Arts: Images by Iris PhotoCollective. The event features drum music, food, fashion show and a tour with Paul George. 5:30 p.m. at 101 W. Flagler St., Miami. Free. Details: (305) 375-1492. NEW EXHIBIT Line drawings and sculptural installations of the Florida Everglades will be featured at The West Dade Regional Library. The library will feature artworks by artists Edwin Villasmil and Elba Martinez at an opening reception for The Everglades Invade the city exhibition. 6-8:30 p.m. at West Dade Regional Library, 9445 Coral Way, Miami. Free. Details: (305) 553-1134. Friday 9/29 GUATEMALAN ARTLowe Art Museum hosts an opening reception for the Flowers For the Earth Lord: Guatemalan Textiles From the Lam exhibition. 7-10 p.m. at 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables. Free for museum members and University of Miami students; $5-$10 others. Details: (305) 284-3535.
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