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Posted by | September 27, 2016
“Florida is… Wildflowers” at Miami Children’s Museum

Miami artist Xavier Cortada will lead children in creating a participatory eco-art project in support of the pollinators.  Inspired by his FLOR500 project (www.flor500.com), kids at the Miami Children Museum will...

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Posted by | August 8, 2016
An Emotional Lexicon for Climate Change: WONDER, DENIAL, DISAPPOINTMENT, GRIEF, and HOPE

AN EMOTIONAL LEXICON FOR CLIMATE CHANGE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 6:30PM  WONDER, DENIAL, DISAPPOINTMENT, GRIEF, AND HOPE  6:30PM - Reception, Event at 7:00PM Vizcaya Museum & Gardens. Reflect with local environmental...

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Posted by | July 26, 2016
Hot for Hialeah

To watch livesteam of event click here. For Immediate Release: July 25, 2016 Media Contact: Francys Vallecillo 305-883-5800 The City of Hialeah Joins the American Red Cross and other Partners...

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Posted by | May 24, 2016
Celebrating Gay Pride Month

Selected early works from the Xavier Cortada's "Male Torso" series will be displayed outside the artist's studio in the Bakehouse Art Complex during June 2016.  Cortada painted the series in 1996-97.  The exhibit celebrates...

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Posted by | May 23, 2016
The New American Patriot — A Climate Action Exhibition

Co-curated by Rolando Chang Barrero and Mary Jo Aagerstoun, "The New American Patriot  -- A Climate Action Exhibition" is a multimedia presentation and exhibition that showcases Art in The Public Interest. Included in this...

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Posted by | May 20, 2016
Corpus Christi Art Fundraiser

  On exhibit: Xavier Cortada, "Littoral Creature," 48" x 24", acrylic on canvas, 2014 --- ($5000)

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Posted by | May 5, 2016
Ecohumanities for Cities in Crisis: A Public Event Series Bringing Miami Together to Discuss Our Future

FIU SEAS and FIU CARTA Artist-in-Residence Xavier Cortada will be one of three speakers to discuss art, environmentalism and activism as part of Ecohumanities for Cities in Crisis: A Public Event...

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Posted by | April 20, 2016
Residency at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest– White Mountains, NH

Xavier Cortada,"Hubbard Brook 60," digital art, 2015(www.cortada.com) Copyright 2015 Xavier Cortada.

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Posted by | April 20, 2016
Alaska Residency: University of Alaska Fairbanks (cancelled)

    FIU SEAS and CARTA artist-in-residence Xavier Cortada will travel to Alaska to engage in research for his EVER/PERMA project addressing sea-level rise and global climate change concerns.  This...

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Posted by | March 7, 2016
2016 Art of Found Objects Exhibition — Awards Emcee

FIU College of Arts & Sciences School of Environment, Art and Society (SEAS) and College of Architecture + The Arts (CARTA) Artist-in-Residence Xavier Cortada will serve as emcee of the 2016...

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