Museum memo.

• Position: WHAT'S NEW? - Brief article - Calendar

What's new in museums around the country? Among the interesting exhibitions on view are:

Venice: Canaletto and His Rivals, through May 30, and Gauguin: Maker of Myth, through June 5, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

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Haremhab, The General Who Became King, through July 4, and Guitar Heroes: Legendary Craftsmen from Italy to New York, through July 14, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Spies, Traitors & Saboteurs: Fear and Freedom in America, through May 30, National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, Pa.

Earth Now, April 8-Aug. 29, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe.

Man Ray/Lee Miller, Partners in Surrealism, May 21-Sept. 5, and Painting the American Vision, July 30-Nov. 6, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass.

Arthur Szyk: Miniature Paintings and Modern Illuminations, through March 27, Legion of Honor, San Francisco, Calif.

Tim Burton, May 29-Oct. 31, Los Angeles (Calif.) County Museum of Art.

Focus: Robert Lazzarini, through April 10, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (Texas).

Olmec: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico, through May 8, and Balenciaga and Spain, through July 4, Fine...