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ART

Thursday 1/17

MULTI-MEDIA
   Jane Cardiff and George Bures Miller: The Killing Machine & Other Stories 1995-2007, is a multi-media exhibition with film, music and high culture. Various times. Ends Sunday. Miami Art Museum, 101 W Flagler St., Miami, and Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Various prices. Details: (305) 375-1704 or www.miamiartmuseum.org.
MARITIME ART
   The Miami Center for the Photographic Arts presents "Navigate," 2002, an exhibition that features the maritime artworks by award-winning photographers Bunny Yeager, Katherine Knight, Todd Korol, Louis Jay and Blake Fisher. Various times. Ends Jan. 26 at 1601 SW First St., Miami. Details: (305) 302-8400.
MARIONETTE ART
   The Bakehouse Art Complex presents Pablo Cano in Wynwood, a marionette exhibition by Pablo Cano. 7 p.m. Ends Feb. 3. 561 NW 32nd St., Wynwood Arts District. Free. Details: (305) 576-2828 or www.bakehouseartcomplex.org.
AFRO-CUBA ART
   Lowe Art Museum Afro-Cuba Works on Paper, 1968-2003 exhibition of prints and drawings by artists from Havana and Santiago de Cuba. Various times. Ends Feb. 3. Lowe Art Museum, 1301 Stanford Dr., Coral Gables. Free admission and free parking at Pavia Garage. Details: (305) 284-3535 .
HEARTFIELD TRIBUTE
   Wolfsonian-Florida International University presents the work of German satirist John Heartfield. Born Helmut Herzfeld, Mr. Heartfield is known as the pioneer of modern photomontage in the early 19th-century. Various times. Ends Feb. 10. 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Members free; others $10. Details: (305) 531-1001 or www.wolfsonian.org.
PARDO'S HOUSE
   Museum of Contemporary Art presents Jorge Pardo: House exhibition. The exhibition, which represents rooms in a home, features more than 60 sculptures, paintings, and installations from the '80s to the present. Various times. Ends March 2. 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. Details: (305) 893-6211 or www.mocanomi.org.
VOTING RIGHTS
   Miami-Dade Public Library System presents "Oh Freedom Over Me," an exhibition that will showcase images of American voting rights during the Civil Rights era. The exhibition is curated by the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. Various times. Ends March 30. Main Library, Auditorium, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-2665.
PEREZ PAINTINGS
   From portraits to the Seagram Building in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art presents an exhibition featuring Enoc Perez's paintings from 2000 to the present. Various times. Ends March 22. MOCA at Goldman Warehouse, 404 NW 26th St., Wynwood Arts District. Details: (305) 893-6211 or www.mocanomi.org.
RELIGIOUS ART
   The Jewish Museum of Florida presents PsalmSong exhibition. PsalmSong is a religious installation that reflects the Book of Psalms and the Kabbalah by artist Carol Hamoy. Installations include a five-sided, fabric setting of "Meditation Chamber" and a 10-chair "Healer's Circle." Various times. Ends April 6. 301-311 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-5044 or www.jewishmuseum.org.
MID-CENTURY MIAMI
   Bass Museum of Art presents ongoing exhibition Promises of Paradise: Staging Mid-Century Miami exhibition. Various times. Ends April 13. 2121 Park Ave., Miami Beach. $6-$8. Details: (305) 673-7530 or www.bassmuseum.org.
DINOSAUR EXHIBIT
   The Miami Science Museum features the Dinosaurs of China. The collection includes dinosaurs, bird fossils and mounted skeletons. Various times. Ends June 16. 3280 S Miami Ave. $13-$20. Details: (305) 646-4200 or www.miamisci.org.

Friday 1/18

ART TALK
   The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum's Steven & Dorothea Green Critics' Lecture Series presents a lecture on "The Life of a Globe-Trotting Curator," by Lance Fung. 8 p.m. at Florida International University, University Park Campus, Green Library, 11200 SW Eighth St., GL 100, Tamiami. Details: (305) 348-2890 or www.frostartmuseum.org.

Thursday 1/24

PHOTOMONTAGE
   The Wolfsonian-Florida International University presents a lecture on "A Chance to Cut is a Chance to Cure." Filmmaker Mark Boswell will discuss photomontages by John Heartfield. 7 p.m. at 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Free members and students; $10 others. Details: (305) 535-2622.


   

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