DANTE FASCELL APARTMENTS
MIAMI, FL

In 2013, Miami-Dade Housing Authority commissioned Xavier Cortada to create public artworks for Dante Fascell Apartments in Allapattah. The low-income senior living complex, renovated in 2012, was named after Rep. Dante Fascell who championed the creation of Biscayne National Park in the 1960s.

LOCATION

Dante Fascell Apartments, Miami, FL

COMMISSIONING AGENCY

Miami-Dade Housing Authority

YEAR

2013

FEATURED WORKS

 
Entangled

Xavier Cortada, “Entangled,” hand-painted ceramic tile, 40″ x 60″, Dante Fascell Apartments (Miami-Dade Housing Authority), Miami, FL, 2013

Mangrove Cove

Xavier Cortada, “Mangrove Cove,” ceramic and glass mosaic, 8′ x 50′ x 1″, Dante Fascell Apartments (Miami-Dade Housing Authority), Miami, FL, 2013

OTHER WORKS AT THIS SITE

 
Mangroves (on Blue)
Raices
Roots
Seedlings