Posted by | February 18, 2021
North Pole Installation

Xavier Cortada, The Longitudinal Installation (at the North Pole), 2008 Miami artist Xavier Cortada painted and placed 24 women's shoes in a circle around the North Pole, each representing a...

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Posted by | February 18, 2021
South Pole Installation

Xavier Cortada, The Longitudinal Installation (at the South Pole), 2007 Miami artist Xavier Cortada purchased 12 identical pairs of black shoes and shipped them to Antarctica. Cortada also captured newspaper...

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Posted by | September 8, 2020
Videos

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Posted by | January 30, 2020
About

Xavier Cortada’s Longitudinal Installation is a ritualistic performance that presents the effects of climate change from both a global and personal perspective. In this performance, Cortada recites quotes from twenty-four different...

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Posted by | October 7, 2019
Participate

To perform the Longitudinal Installation with your friends, family, or class, follow the steps below:

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Posted by | October 7, 2019
Longitudinal Installation

https://youtu.be/lLMyog7FcEMMiami artist Xavier Cortada created art at the North and South Poles to help address environmental issues at every point in between.Cortada placed 24 shoes in a circle around the...

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Posted by | January 29, 2017
Elements of Climate Change exhibit at CCSU Art Galleries

 Elements of Climate Change   CCSU 2017 Postcard front | CCSU 2017 Postcard back "Longitudinal Installation," created by Cortada a decade ago as part of his NSF Antarctic Artists and Writers...

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Posted by | November 13, 2014
24 Global Voices

These quotes taken from newspapers across 24 time zones that talking about the impact of climate change on that individual's life. After Xavier Cortada completed the Longitudinal Installation at the...

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