USF Contemporary Art Museum displays large-scale sculptural works by resident artist Cameron Gainer, including his re-creation of a famous 1934 image of the Loch Ness Monster (the sculpture protrudes from USF Botanical Gardens' Lake Behnke), and a life-size, film-inspired embodiment of Bigfoot at USF's Riverfront Park. The opening is held at the gardens from 4 to 6 p.m. Sun., May 4. Through May 24, USF-Tampa, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, free admission, 813-974-4133, usfcam.usf.edu.
This article appears in Apr 30 – May 6, 2008.