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beautiful losers at usf’s contemporary art museum

The University of South Florida’s Contemporary Art Museum is presenting “Beautiful Losers: Contemporary Art and Street Culture” from November 4 to December 17.

This exhibition of multi-media art and design …explores the recent work of a diverse group of visual artists that have emerged from aspects of street culture loosely organized around the subcultures of skateboarding, graffiti, punk and hip-hop in urban U.S. cities. It includes painting, sculpture, photography, film, video and performance by 30 individuals who have emerged over the last decade. For information visit www.usfcam.usf.edu/framestest/irafs.html.

(From an email from USF.)

The Beautiful Losers film series will be on Saturday, November 5, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Tampa Theatre. This screening is of a selection of feature-length and short films related to graffiti, hip-hop and skate cultures. Admission is free.