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 […]

Seahorse Society at Pinecrest Gardens Earth Day Festival

Pinecrest Gardens - Historic Entrance 11000 S Red Rd, Pinecrest, FL, United States

Reclamation Projects to celebrate Earth Day 2017 by implementing Seahorse Society at Pinecrest Gardens   Project Seahorse is partnering with Miami-based eco-artist Xavier Cortada for a community event at Pinecrest Gardens this #EarthDay Weekend. We will be engaging visitors with Seahorses, the magical creatures that call Biscayne National Park and the waters of south Florida their […]

Seahorse Society at Sweetwater Elementary School

Sweetwater Elementary School 10655 SW 4th St, Sweetwater, FL, United States

Sweetwater Elementary students to join the Seahorse Society  Xavier Cortada, “Hippocampus,” 48″ x 24″, acrylic on canvas, 2014   Project Seahorse is partnering with Miami-based eco-artist Xavier Cortada to present an educational event at Sweetwater Elementary school on May 2nd, 2017. We will be teaching students about Seahorses, the magical creatures that call Biscayne National Park […]

Sweetwater Elementary to perform “Longitudinal Installation” during Power of Arts Museum at Sweetwater

Sweetwater Elementary School 10655 SW 4th St, Sweetwater, FL, United States

Sweetwater 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 […]

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 […]

Cortada’s “Endangered World: BNP & 80.15W” exhibition celebrates 50th anniversary of our “Underwater” Park!

Hibiscus Gallery at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S.W. 57th Avenue, Pinecrest, United States

Endangered World: Biscayne National Park and 80.15 W a solo exhibition by Xavier Cortada at Hibiscus Gallery Pinecrest Gardens 11000 S. Red Road Pinecrest, FL 33156   Join us in welcoming special guest Gary Bremen, Biscayne National Park Ranger during our opening reception on Sunday, August 12, 2018 from noon to 2pm. Exhibition runs through August 8, 2018 through […]

Welcoming the Seasons: Longitudinal Installation Fall Equinox performance

Pinecrest Gardens 11100 Red Road, Pinecrest, FL, United States

Welcoming the 2018 Seasons... Fall Equinox Xavier Cortada. "Longitudinal Installation," South Pole (2007) and North Pole (2008).   Please join us for the performance of the Longitudinal Installation as we greet each new season Fall Equinox LONGITUDINAL INSTALLATION Xavier Cortada Sunday, September  23, 2018 at 10:30am at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 SW 57th Avenue Pinecrest, FL […]

Celebrating the 2018 Seasons: Longitudinal Installation Winter Solstice performance

Pinecrest Gardens 11100 Red Road, Pinecrest, FL, United States

Welcoming the 2018 Seasons... Winter Solstice Please join us for the performance of the Longitudinal Installation as we greet each new season Winter Solstice LONGITUDINAL INSTALLATION Xavier Cortada Friday, December 21, 2018 at 10:30am at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 SW 57th Avenue Pinecrest, FL 33156 The participatory art piece captures voices from 24 individual across the […]

Celebrating the 2019 Seasons: Longitudinal Installation Spring Equinox Performance

Pinecrest Gardens 11100 Red Road, Pinecrest, FL, United States

Xavier Cortada. "Longitudinal Installation," South Pole (2007) and North Pole (2008). Welcoming the 2019 Seasons... Please join us for the performance of the Longitudinal Installation as we greet each new season Spring Equinox LONGITUDINAL INSTALLATION Xavier Cortada Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 10:30am at Pinecrest Gardens 11000 SW 57th Avenue Pinecrest, FL 33156 The participatory […]

“Land of the Free:” On Independence Day join Xavier Cortada in reading the US Constitution at the Homestead Migrant Center

Migrant Detention Center 920 Bougainville Blvd, Homestead, FL, United States

Land of the Free by Xavier Cortada with the participation of community members who want to join him in reading the U.S. Constitution in its entirety aloud on Independence Day Thursday, July 4th, 2019 noon at Migrant Detention Center 920 Bougainville Blvd Homestead, FL 33039   #FollowingOrders? #FollowtheConstitutionInstead!   Learn why: https://www.npr.org/2019/07/02/738179391/dhs-inspector-general-finds-dangerous-overcrowding-in-border-patrol-facilities #FollowTheConstitution   ++++++++++++++++++++   "LAND OF […]