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The Xavier Cortada Gallery of Paintings and Community
Murals Website is subdivided into several main categories (listed and hyperlinked on the
navigation tool bar to the left).
Each category has its own subsection, these are listed
and hyperlinked below. You may access the each category's main page by clicking on the
image on the right.
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art gallery
Xavier Cortada has exhibited his works in
museums, galleries, and cultural venues around the world and has pioneered the use of the
Internet in collaborative art-making. The Miami-based,Cuban American artist has been commissioned to create art for corporate,
governmental and non-profit organizations.
paintings
| drawings | murals | mosaics
| prints | virtual exhibits
The art gallery's paintings subsection
is then divided by series (each containing about a dozen paintings):
welcome medusa series
cubaba series
paintings on community and drug
prevention
about women and the human condition
series
male torso series
cubist series
hand in hand
series
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community murals and art projects
Xavier
Cortada has worked with diverse community groups across four continents to create
pro-social art projects. Cortada, an attorney and community leader, combines
his artistic talent with his concern for social and political issues. Among the topics he
has explored through his work are community development, racism, violence, poverty,
political freedom, AIDS, and Cuba. Click on the years below to see projects created
during that time period:
2000 | 1999
| 1998 | 1997 | 1996
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profile
Cortada has been the recipient of numerous
awards including, the prestigious "Millennium International Volunteer Award"
from the U.S. Department of State & USA Today, and the "Florida International
Volunteer Corps 1999 Outstanding Achievement Award". In February 2000, invited by the
Holy See, Cortada traveled to the Vatican to participate in the Jubilee Day for Artists
and meet Pope John Paul II.
education
| exhibits | community | professional | honors & awards | proclamations | photographs |
media
Xavier Cortada has been
profiled/interviewed in international, national and local newspapers,
magazines, radio and television media across four continents. Click on the years below to see articles
published during that time period:
2000
| 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | All
proclamations
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WebStudio
The WebStudio is an Internet-based collaborative art project,
which allows participants to interact with Miami artist Xavier Cortada through two webcams and a
live chatroom. The composition, specific theme, and colors of the paintings will be
determined by input provided through the live chatroom during
scheduled sessions.
information
| archives | x-cam
Currrently the WebStudio archives
feature the following projects:
Master-Peace 2000
Master-Peace
Inaugural
The Painting on Society
The Love Painting
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