Absence of Place - The landscape changes, but memories persist: An artist invites the public to collaborate on a work to remember a vanished past. By Ana Mendez. Published in The Miami Herald, January 15, 2006.
Xavier Cortada: Florida's 2006 Heritage Month. Published in the Florida History & the Arts Magazine, Winter 2006.
Cortada exhibit illustrates, laments state's natural past. By Mike Roberts, Eye on Art. Published in the Pensacola News Journal, February 17, 2006.
Artist to receive Welfare Award. Published in The Miami Herald, February 25, 2006.
Enjoy a spring fling with Gallery Night. By Lynette Wilson. Published in the Pensacola News Journal, March 17, 2006.
View solo exhibit before it closes. By Mike Roberts, Eye on Art. Published in the Pensacola News Journal, March 24, 2006.
Art Exhibit Gives Place a Fresh New Perspective. By Lydia Martin. Published in The Miami Herald, April 23, 2006.
As buildings vanish, so does history. By Paul George. Published in The Miami Herald, June 4, 2006.
Celebrating Latin Culture. Published in The Miami Herald, September 14, 2006.
Hunt for Mangrove Seedlings. Published in The Miami Herald, October 19, 2006.
Seeds of Change. By Rashida Bartley. Published in The Miami Herald, October 29, 2006.
Exhibit exposes MDC's 'Well-kept secret.' By Elisa Turner. Published in The Miami Herald, November 2, 2006.
South Beach: Xavier Cortada's "The Reclamation Project." Published in Blueprint Directory: Art + Design + Architecture, The Art Issue, Volume 2, November-December 2006.
Planting for Life: Cultural Surge - Artburst. By Anne Tschida. Published by category305.com, November 9, 2006.
Pretty as a Picture: Artist Xavier Cortada is brining back the mangroves. By Vanessa Garcia. Published by The New Times, December 7, 2006.
Sowing Seeds of Awareness. Published in The Miami Herald, December 8, 2006.