WAIST-ED
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Turning Pages: Celebrating South Florida Artist-Made Books
 

In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the Miami Book Fair International, Miami Dade College is organizing an exhibition of books created by South Florida artists.  The exhibition, curated by Lea Nickless-Verrecchia, will travel to Broward and Palm Beach Counties and will be accompanied by a full color catalogue. Xavier Cortada's entry in the group show is WAIST-ED.

Above: Xavier Cortada, WAIST-ED, freezer, uneaten food, clear plastic bags, and Sharpie marker, 2003 (www.cortada.com)

 EXHIBITION SCHEDULE

Centre Gallery, Wolfson Campus                  October 30 - December 19, 2003 
Miami Dade College

Arthur and Mata Jaffe Collection:                    January 14 – February 29, 2004
Books as Aesthetic Objects
Florida Atlantic University                   

Bienes Center for the Literary Arts                 March 18 – May 8, 2004
Broward County Main Library            

EXHIBITION PARTNERS

Miami-Dade College

City of Miami

Arthur and Mata Jaffe Collection:  Books as Aesthetic Objects, FAU

Bienes Center for the Literary Arts, Broward County Main Library

Florida Center for the Book

Florida Center for the Literary Arts

 

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS