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Art: Best bets

By MARY ANN MARGER

© St. Petersburg Times, published June 14, 2001


Art critic Mary Ann Marger's recommendations for this weekend. Please refer to the Art Calendar for details.

Art critic Mary Ann Marger's recommendations for this weekend. Please refer to the Art Calendar for details.

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Venus De Milo in Twentieth Century Art -- The armless icon, as she appears in fine art and popular culture, gets full treatment at the Salvador Dali Museum.

Contemporary Art from Cuba -- The challenges of life in Cuba inspire the layered work of 16 artists who have chosen to remain there. University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum.

Landscape/Land Use -- Six contemporary artists reveal influence of social history and natural forces on the landscape at Tampa Museum of Art.

Bak, Terwilliger -- Two powerful shows at the Florida Holocaust Museum join permanent installation to say, "Never forget."

Places in the Heart and beyond -- Angel Hurtado, Andrea Carreno and Luis Vega exhibit with area artists in Hispanic-themed shows at the Arts Center.

Upcoming

June 21 -- Third Thursday art walk. Galleries throughout Tampa open their doors for monthly event. (813) 875-0511

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