January 2024
Cortada wins National Academies’ Award; unveils mural at Temple Beth Sholom
- National Academy of Sciences, Engineering & Medicine honor Cortada
- Temple Beth Sholom Celebrates Legacy with Cortadas Mural
- Princeton Taps Cortada to Explore Creative Approaches
- Forecast Public Art: Why Public Artist are Critical Partners for Climate Resilience
February 2024
MDCPS Hall of Fame Inducts Cortada; Mayor Launches Elevation Sculptures in All County Parks 🛝
- Cortada Inducted Into MDCPS Hall of Fame
- Sculptures to Elevate Climate Dialogue in every County Park
- Underwater Broward Initiative Takes Off
- Cortada Publishes UM Law Review Article “The Underwater”
- Eco-Art Innovation at Peabody Essex Museum: Upcycling to Preserve Biodiversity
March 2024
Cortada unveils Underwater Bus; wins "Arts & Environment" Award 🚌
- Cortada Unveils Underwater Bus in Broward County
- Yale Law School Lecture & Performance
- Cortada Creates Collaborative Message Mural at CIES 2024
- Cortada Selected as Inaugural Winner of the ‘Arts & Environment’ Award
- Underwater Exibitions
April 2024
Xavier Cortada Inducted into Florida Artists Hall of Fame 🌟
- Florida Artist Hall of Fame Taps Cortada
- Cortada Delivers Harvard Radcliffe Dean’s Lecture in the Arts
- TED 2024 Discovery Session: “The Underwater – Climate Action Through Art”
May 2024
Cortada named "Most Treasured Citizen" by WPLG 10 News 🗞️
- Local 10 News Recognizes Cortada as a “2024 Most Treasured Citizen”
- 20 Years Ago: Painted Cuban Plane
- Broward Partners with Cortada to Lead ‘Central County Climate Conservation’
- Cortada Hosts U.S. State Dept. International Visitor Leadership Program
- University of Miami Highlights Cotada’s Work at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
June 2024
Cortada Wins National Public Art Call for Palm Beach County Fire Station
- North Bay Village Unveils Underwater Elevation Mural
- Cortada Wins Palm Beach County Fire Station Commission
- Seniors at Oak Grove Dedicate Underwater Elevation Sculpture
- Article Highlights Cortada’s Innovative Public Art Projects
July 2024
National Academy of Sciences presents Cortada solo exhibition 🖼️
- National Academy of Sciences
- Cortada joins Waterkeeper Alliance Board
- Narrative Nonfiction Writing Workshop at MIT
- Cortada Awarded Climate Justice Artist Residency
- “The Underwater” Warns of Sea-Level Rise
August 2024
Washington Post reviews Cortada’s solo art exhibition 🗞️
- Cortada First to Create Public Sculpture Celebrating Newly Discovered Biodiversity Hot Spot Off U.S Coast
- Post Reviews Cortada’s Solo Art Show
- Inspiring UM Miller School of Medicine’s Incoming Class
- Welcoming UM Global Executive MBA Students