2017 events
Regis House presents: Seahorses exhibit closing event
Pinecrest Gardens - Historic Entrance 11000 S Red Rd, Pinecrest, FL, United StatesSeahorses: Gallery | Opening Invitation | Press release | Closing Invitation Xavier Cortada, “Seahorse Society: South” 48″ x 36″, acrylic on canvas, 2014 Join us on Thursday, May 11th, 2017 from 6 pm to 8 pm for the official closing of Seahorses an exhibit by Xavier Cortada at Pinecrest Gardens Historic Entrance 11000 S Red Rd, Pinecrest, FL […]
Sweetwater Elementary to perform “Longitudinal Installation” during Power of Arts Museum at Sweetwater
Sweetwater Elementary School 10655 SW 4th St, Sweetwater, FL, United StatesSweetwater Elementary to perform "Longitudinal Installation" Xavier Cortada, The Longitudinal Installation (at the South Pole), 2007 "Longitudinal Installation," created by Cortada a decade ago as part of his NSF Antarctic Artists and Writers Program residency in Antarctica, will be performed by Sweetwater Elementary School students on May 24th at 7 pm. The performance and […]
Arts for Life Symposium
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts 1300 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL, United StatesXavier Cortada will serve as one of the panelists for the Artist Symposium of the 2016 Arts for Life! Scholarship Program Celebration. The Artist Symposium provides a group of professional role models for the scholarship recipients. Each year a group of professional visual and performing artists are chosen to serve on a panel at the Arts for Life! Scholarship Program […]
“Temperature Check: Body of Evidence” exhibit in San José
MACLA 510 South 1st Street, San José, CA, United StatesTemperature Check: Body of Evidence (September 1 - November 12, 2017) More than 50 percent of Latinos in the United States see climate change as a key defining issue due to its far-reaching impact within the Latino community. Temperature Check: Body of Evidence will feature the work of Latino artists exploring the artifacts and patterns […]
“Florida is…” inaugural exhibit at Pinecrest Gardens
The Hibiscus Gallery at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S.W. 57th Avenue, Pinecrest, FL, United StatesFLORIDA IS... a solo exhibition by Xavier Cortada at Hibiscus Gallery Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S.W. 57th Avenue Pinecrest, FL 33156 305-669-6990 Exhibition runs through November 19th, 2017. Other Florida is... exhibition events at Pinecrest Gardens include: (Reception Postponed due to Hurricane Irma) Senator José Javier Rodríguez and Miami Waterkeeper present “Florida is…” Exhibit Preview and […]
“Florida is Nature” Artist Talks with Guest Scientists at Pinecrest Gardens
The Hibiscus Gallery at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S.W. 57th Avenue, Pinecrest, FL, United StatesXavier Cortada will be presenting monthly Florida is Nature Artist Talks with Guest Scientists and interactive experiences at The Hibiscus Gallery in Pinecrest Gardens, where his studio is located. In his capacity as artist-in-residence, Cortada implements his Florida is Nature participatory art program onsite. Each month, Cortada will invite a different Florida International University School of Environment, […]
Princeton Lecture: “Symposium on Art and Immigration”
Princeton 144 Simpson International Building, Princeton, NJ, United StatesPrinceton University CENTER FOR MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT Symposium on Art and Immigration Featuring Public Artists: Xavier Cortada (Miami FL) Omar Ramirez (Los Angeles CA) Moderator: Patricia Fernández-Kelly November 8, 2017 | 12:00 p.m. 144 Simpson International Building Artwork enables immigrants to connect with receiving societies in ways that are aesthetically pleasing and recognizable […]
“Epoch” exhibit at Pinecrest Gardens
The Hibiscus Gallery at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S.W. 57th Avenue, Pinecrest, FL, United StatesEPOCH | Gallery | Event Invitation You are cordially invited to EPOCH a solo show by Xavier Cortada at Hibiscus Gallery Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S. Red Road Pinecrest, FL 33156 Meet the artist at the exhibit opening on November 30th, 2017 at 7pm. Exhibit runs through January 14th, 2018 With half of Earth’s species […]
FIU presents “Changing Waters” at Vizcaya
Vizcaya Village Garage 3250 South Miami Avenue, Miami, FL, United StatesLove science, art, music and/or theater? Interested in learning about the impact of sea level rise in South Florida's coastal communities and about the water quality of Biscayne Bay? Join us for this innovative science-art event that will feature a science panel with experts from a variety of disciplines and musical and theatrical performances […]
Dedication of Longitudinal Installation sculpture in Pinecrest Gardens
Pinecrest Gardens | Hibiscus Gallery 11000 SW 57th Ave, Pinecrest, FL, United StatesThe Mayor and Council of the Village of Pinecrest The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Florida Division of Cultural Affairs welcome The Honorable Ken Detzner Secretary of State, State of Florida to South Florida Join him and Palmer Trinity School students in dedicating Xavier Cortada's LONGITUDINAL INSTALLATION an interactive sculpture on permanent […]