Events
Presentation at the Miami Global Executive MBA Welcome Event
OnlineOn August 27th, 2020 at 6:00 pm, Xavier Cortada gave a presentation to the incoming students of the University of Miami Herbert Business School's Global Executive MBA program. In tradition, we will have the attendance of Xavier Cortada who in the past has given a tremendous official welcome to the “U” family and presented his […]
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19: The Art of Diatoms Exhibition at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
School of the Art Institute of Chicago 36 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe Earthly Observatory is a multidisciplinary exhibition that explores the ways we sense, portray, and engage our planetary enmeshment. This Anthropocenic era of pervasive, global change calls for new ways to engage mediums and histories long kept separate. The themes of "organisms," "energies," and "geographies" will frame the constellation of practices being brought together. -- Back to all 2020 Events
Courageous Creatives Take Back Time Film Premiere & Community Panel Q&A
Join us for the premiere of the short film, Take Back Time. Created by the Courageous Creatives, a cohort of young artists committed to social justice, the film is the result of their collaboration over the course of 5 weeks this summer as a way to reimagine change through the arts and activism. Take Back Time charts a path of 526 ways […]
POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19: “Cortada Projects” Solo Exhibit
The University of Miami Gallery 2750 NW 3rd Avenue, Suite 4, Wynwood, FL, United StatesDue to the recent updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19), and the safety and well-being of our students and visitors, the Wynwood Gallery is closed until further notice. We thank you for your understanding. For inquiries or more information, please email: m.cardoso1@miami.edu - The University of Miami off-campus gallery is located in the historic Wynwood Art District. UM originally moved to […]
Speaker at Key Biscayne Democrats Meeting
OnlineHello KB DEMS & Friends This Thursday, Miami's celebrated Eco-Artist Xavier Cortada will share with us his current project: The Underwater HOA began in 2018 as a participatory public art project by acclaimed environmental artist, Xavier Cortada. The project aims to generate awareness on rising sea levels, and engage Floridians to take action against climate […]
“Using Science and Art for Climate Action” Presentation at Palmer Trinity
OnlineGLOBAL CLIMATE ACTION DAY – SEPTEMBER 25 On this date we will also virtually host Xavier Cortada, Artist and Professor of Practice at the University of Miami, and Adam Roberti, Director of Cortada Projects, for a conversation on climate action. Attendance for this presentation is voluntary. Title: Using Science and Art for Climate Action Description: Xavier Cortada and Adam Roberti […]
Presentation at Palmetto Bay Business Association Meeting
OnlineOn October 1st, Xavier Cortada joined the Palmetto Bay Business Association to give a presentation about his Underwater Vote project. To learn more about the Underwater Vote, click here.
UM Faculty Exhibition presents Underwater Vote
University of Miami Gallery 2750 NW 3rd Avenue, Suite 4, Miami, FL, United StatesUHOA Home | About | Meetings | Elevation Drive | Markers | Press | Organize an Underwater HOA | Resources | Archive | Underwater Vote | Participate Xavier Cortada is proud to be showing "Underwater Vote" at the University of Miami Department of Art and Art History's Faculty Art Exhibition at the University of Miami Gallery in Wynwood. Viewing hours are Wednesday to […]
FIU Guest Lecture with Dr. Evelyn Gaiser
OnlineOn October 9th, Xavier Cortada joined Dr. Evelyn Gaiser's "Creative Science Communication" class. Cortada spoke to Dr. Gaiser's graduate students about his approach to participatory environmental science and discussed his work with diatoms in particular (Diatom Court, Diatom Fountain, etc.)
Underwater Vote Installation at University of Miami Foote Green
University of Miami Coral Gables, FL, United StatesUHOA Home | About | Meetings | Elevation Drive | Markers | Press | Organize an Underwater HOA | Resources | Archive | Underwater Vote | Participate In collaboration with the University of Miami Student Government's ECO Agency and Climate Reality Project club, UM Professor of Practice Xavier Cortada is creating an "Underwater Vote" installation on campus at UM's Foote Green from October 12th - 23rd. Because of the pandemic, only people permitted to […]