FROST ART MUSEUM
MIAMI, FL
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In 2008, Xavier Cortada created four digital tapestries for the Frost Art Museuem titled after the Greek classical elements: Aer, Ignis, Aqua, and Terra. In Greek philosophy, science, and medicine, these four elements represent “the realms of the cosmos where in all things exist and where of all things consist.”
LOCATION
Frost Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami, FL
COMMISSIONING AGENCY
State of Florida Art in State Buildings
YEAR
2008
FEATURED WORKS
Four Elements: Aer, Ignis, Aqua and Terra
Xavier Cortada, “Four Elements: Aer, Ignis, Aqua, and Terra,” sublimation dye on fabric, 40′ x 10′, Frost Art Museum, (State of Florida Art in State Buildings), Miami, FL, 2008.