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Florida landscapes and America at 250. What to expect at Coral Springs exhibit

The Coral Springs Museum of Art’s next exhibition will include contemporary works examining the American landscape in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday.
The Coral Springs Museum of Art’s next exhibition will include contemporary works examining the American landscape in honor of the nation’s 250th birthday. Courtesy of the Coral Springs Museum of Art

The Coral Springs Museum of Art opens its final exhibition at the Center for the Arts on Friday, June 5, featuring large-format Everglades photographs by Clyde Butcher and contemporary works marking America’s 250th birthday.

The double-feature show runs through Aug. 1 before the museum relocates to the Cornerstone complex in downtown Coral Springs.

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Clyde Butcher, pictured here on a flyer for his lecture at the Coral Springs Museum of Art, has spent most of his life traveling to capture images of beautiful, remote locations around the globe.
Clyde Butcher, pictured here on a flyer for his lecture at the Coral Springs Museum of Art, has spent most of his life traveling to capture images of beautiful, remote locations around the globe. Courtesy of the Coral Springs Museum of Art

Here are key takeaways:

  • Landscape photographer Clyde Butcher’s exhibition features 45 large-format prints spanning his half-century career, including work from Florida’s Everglades and travels to Cuba, the Czech Republic and Spain.
  • A lecture and book signing with Butcher is scheduled from 4 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 13. Tickets are available at CoralSpringsMuseum.org/Clyde.
  • The second exhibition marks America’s 250th birthday with multimedia contemporary works exploring landscapes, waterways and urban spaces that shape memory and identity.
  • “Both exhibitions invite audiences to experience the land not only as scenery, but as something deeply tied to memory, community, and shared experience,” Museum Director Juliana Forero said in a news release.
  • Visit the Coral Springs Museum of Art website for more information.

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