Exploring the Environment & Art: STEAM Workshop at Frost Art Museum

Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum 10975 SW 17th St, Miami, FL

Division of Academics Visual and Performing Arts, Office of Academics and Transformation, Miami-Dade County Public Schools presents Exploring the Environment & Art: STEAM Workshop with Xavier Cortada, Artist-in-Residence, Florida International University, School of Environment, Arts and Society, College of Arts & Sciences/ College of Architecture + The Arts Location and Sponsor: Frost Art Museum, FIU, […]

Leaf Summit: Native Flags Call to Action

FIU -- Biscayne Bay Campus, Wolfe University Center 3000 NE 151 Street, North Miami, FL, United States

Growing Our Tree Canopy Through Research Driven Solutions The premier exchange on trees in Miami-Dade County featuring best practices from green cities, highlights from the Miami-Dade Urban Tree Canopy Assessment, insights on achieving Tree City/Tree Campus USA, tips on how to get trees to thrive, cutting edge research on the value of trees in Miami, […]

$30

DEERING SPRING CONTEMPORARY “PLATFORM 450” exhibit

Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave, Palmetto Bay, United States

  FIU SEAS and CARTA artist-in-residence Xavier Cortada will be exhibiting his Native Flags project (www.cortadaprojects.org/nativeflags) and his 2015 work, 5 Actions to Stop Rising Seas. at DEERING SPRING CONTEMPORARY “PLATFORM 450” An international symposium and curated exhibit focused on the intersection of science and art. Exhibit & Special Event on Saturday, April 22, 2017 […]

Native Flags: 8th Annual Earth Day Celebration in every Miami-Dade public school

Miami Dade County Public Schools Miami, United States

On April 20th, 2017, MDCPS School Board Chair Larry Feldman helps Miami Sunset Senior High School students plant a live oak on their campus. Miami-Dade County Public Schools Celebrates Earth Day 2017 At its meeting of February 15, 2017 the School Board approved Board Item H-4 proffered by School Board Member Perla Tabares Hantman, endorsing April […]

Platform 450: Curator and Artist Tour

Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave, Palmetto Bay, United States

PLATFORM 450 The Deering Spring Contemporary exhibition PLATFORM 450 showcases site-specific works produced through a range of multidisciplinary art practices in virtual reality, 3-D modeling, and new media. Through data collection and investigation, this year’s presenting artists responded to the 450 acres of the Deering Estate. PLATFORM 450 OPENING Historic homes and grounds 3:30 pm […]

Film Screening: Battleground Everglades | Dangerous Seas

Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave, Palmetto Bay, United States

 Please join us for the special screening of “Dangerous Seas” on Wednesday, January 24th at 7PM at the Deering Estate in Miami.  The episode of DANGEROUS SEAS showcases Florida artist Xavier Cortada using his own creativity to inspire environmental restoration. This event is open to the public and is RSVP only.  Click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/premiere-battleground-everglades-at-the-deering-estate-tickets-41877591002?aff=efbeventtix  (EVENT CLOSED/Sold out)   […]

Native Flags: 9th Annual Earth Day Celebration in every Miami-Dade County public school

Miami Dade County Public Schools Miami, United States

  On April 7th, 2010, students from Filer Middle School in Hialeah planted a sea grape (Coccoloba uvifera) and Native Flag on campus and adopted their own buttonwood and firebush trees/flags to plant at their homes. See www.cortadaprojects.org/archives/nativeflags.  Miami-Dade County Public Schools Celebrates Earth Day 2018 At its meeting of February 21, 2018 the School Board […]