Absence of
Place: Reader's Views.
By
Jennifer Jenkins. As buildings
vanish, so does history.
By
Paul George. Published by The
Miami Herald on Sunday, June 4, 2006,
Pages 1L, 2L and 6L (Miami, FL)
Xavier Cortada's work has been shown across four continents and is in
the permanent collection of The World Bank. The Miami artist has been
commissioned to create art for governmental (the White House, Florida
Supreme Court, Miami City Hall) and cultural institutions (Miami Art
Museum, Museum of Florida History). Major collaborative art projects
include International AIDS murals in Switzerland and South Africa, peace
murals in Northern Ireland and Cyprus and child welfare murals in
Bolivia and Panama.