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Art: Best bets

By MARY ANN MARGER

© St. Petersburg Times, published December 21, 2000


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

The Gilded Age -- traveling show of treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, at Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota.

Transatlantic Art: Contemporary Art In and Out of Africa -- Exploration of art by artists of African origin from both sides of Atlantic, at Tampa Museum of Art.

Beck Collection -- American art in a Florida collection, at the Museum of Fine Arts.

Dalis at the Dali -- Double-take on the permanent collection plus Paco Simon's illuminated sculpture in the harbor.

Ed Ruscha: Editions 1962-1999, USF Contemporary Art Museum -- Print retrospective by leading California artist; closes Saturday.

Upcoming

These New Year's events feature art galleries among their attractions.

Dec. 31, 4 p.m. to midnight -- First Night St. Petersburg, advance tickets, (727) 823-8906.

Dec. 31, 7 p.m. to midnight -- First Night Dunedin, advance tickets, (727) 733-3197.

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