Posted by | June 29, 2020
Native Flags

Native Flags: North PoleAs the Arctic sea ice melts, nations clamor to raise their flags over newly open watersMORESchoolsUrban Reforestation Lesson Plan | Ethnobotany Lesson Plan | Plants Lesson Plan...

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Posted by | June 5, 2020
FLORIDA IS… solo show at “The Frank”

Through May 19th at The Frank: Xavier Cortada, "Diatoms," 2017. You are cordially invited to Florida is... a solo show by Xavier Cortada at The Frank Frank C. Otis Art...

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Posted by | January 30, 2020
Xavier Cortada’s Presentation to the Arbor Day Foundation

    When speaking to the Arbor Day Foundation at Pinecrest Gardens on Wednesday, Jan. 29, artist Xavier Cortada introduced the basis of his practice, explaining the why to what...

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Posted by | June 27, 2018
Creative Pinellas presents “As the Arctic Melts …,” an artist’s talk by Xavier Cortada

Creative Pinellas presents As the Arctic Melts ... an artist's talk by Xavier Cortada on Thursday, July 19th, 2018 7:00 - 8:30 pm at Pinewood Cultural Center Auditorium 12211 Walsingham...

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Posted by | June 1, 2018
About the Artist

Xavier Cortada is an artist, Professor of Practice at the University of Miami Department of Art and Art History, and Artist-in-Residence at Pinecrest Gardens, where his studio, gallery, and socially engaged art...

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Posted by | April 19, 2018
Celebrate Earth Day at Pinecrest Gardens’ Earth Day Festival

Join Xavier Cortada at the Pinecrest Gardens Earth Day Festival and participate in his environmental participatory art projects: Diatoms   DIATOMS: Unveil the Diatom sculpture at 1 pm Diatoms are...

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Posted by | March 23, 2018
Native Flags: 9th Annual Earth Day Celebration in every Miami-Dade County public school

  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...

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Posted by | February 2, 2018
Creative Pinellas and Arctic Cycle present “90N,” a solo exhibition of works created by Xavier Cortada at the North Pole in June 2008

  North Pole Dinner Party:  Icebreaker (2008) | Green Project (2008) | Bakehouse (2015) | Pinellas 90N (2018) | UNTITLED, ART Fair (2019)   Creative Pinellas and Arctic Cycle present...

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Posted by | August 12, 2017
Participant Gallery
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Posted by | June 22, 2017
FLORIDA IS… solo show at “The Frank”

Through May 19th at The Frank: Xavier Cortada, "Diatoms," 2017. You are cordially invited to Florida is... a solo show by Xavier Cortada at The Frank Frank C. Otis Art...

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