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Art Against the Climate Crisis 

Saturday, July 7, 2007

12:00 - 3:00pm

Main Library, 101 W. Flagler Street, Miami - 305.375.2665

Miami Dade Public Library System

FREE, all ages welcome

On 7.7.07, combat the climate crisis and support
<http://www.liveearth.org/> Live Earth (a worldwide day of concerts to
raise awareness of global warming) by doing 7 things to celebrate the
60th anniversary of the  <http://everglades.fiu.edu/index.htm>
Everglades National Park and the publication of Marjory Stoneman
Douglas'
<http://hipin.mdpls.org/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=11O23723D133P.10163&prof
ile=en-dial&uri=link=3100007~!876598~!3100001~!3100002&aspect=basic&menu
=search&ri=1&source=~!horizon&term=The+Everglades+%3A+river+of+grass+%2F
&index=pallti> The Everglades: River of Grass. 

Edwin Villasmil and Elba Martinez, the artists who created the
<http://www.miamidade.gov/ondemand/cat-culture.asp> Everglades Forever
installation in Main Library's 2nd floor exhibition space, will host an
afternoon of exhibitions, workshops, artmaking, music, food, discussion,
and a public art installation illustrating the potential effects of
global warming on Miami. 

Make art with Villasmil and Martinez; see a special preview version of
<http://www.everythingscool.org/> Everything's Cool, a feature
documentary and "toxic comedy" about global warming from Toxic Comedy
Pictures and Working Films; listen to latin jazz fusion with spoken word
poetry from The Oscar Fuentes Combo; snack on vegetarian and organic
treats, and more! Email  <mailto:[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] to get on
our mailing list and receive updates on the event.

Image: Edwin Villasmil, Art Against the Climate Crisis flyer, 2007, ink
on paper.    

   


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