CARTANews

February 28, 2014

Nick Gelpi’s Force Frames Closed Feb 27

By: Juan Brizuela - In: Architecture

On Thursday, February 27th, Force Frames by Assistant Professor Nick Gelpi closed at the BEA International Gallery in the Paul L. Cejas School of Architecture building. The “Force Frame Pavilion” that was installed in the gallery was an “understructured structure,” according to GELPI Projects. The statement /// More…

Open Registration: DD@SoBe – Discover Design in South Beach, Summer Program
By: Juan Brizuela - In: Architecture
FIU Tau Sigma Delta Inducts New Members
By: Juan Brizuela - In: Architecture
2014 BEA International Scholars Announced!
By: Juan Brizuela - In: Architecture

February 13, 2014

STUDENTS VISIT TOP FIRM in COCONUT GROVE

By: Roberto Rovira - In: Landscape Architecture

ArquitectonicaGEO welcomed landscape architecture students to its Coral Gable offices to give them insights into the inner workings of a landscape architecture firm. With over a decade of experience in the field and with clients throughout the world, ArquitectonicaGEO are experts in landscape architecture, and more /// More…

March 4, 2014

CommArts’ Student Represents College

By: Char Eberly - In: Communication

Communication Arts Major and SGA Senator Tomas Alcala wants students to discover CARTA. In January 2014 Tomas was elected to the Student Government Association as the Senator for the College of Architecture + The Arts (CARTA). A Miami native, Tomas transferred to FIU in Fall 2013 from /// More…

March 7, 2014

Jason Torres

By: Natasha Neckles - In: Theatre

Jason Torres (Class of 2010), is in town for the week on tour with the show Memphis, now playing at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale. The show has been on tour since October, and has already been to over 60 cities /// More…

March 5, 2014

MFAs Exhibit at Downtown Art House, March 7th

By: Juan Brizuela - In: Art + Art History

On Friday, March 7th, Fathoms- will open at Downtown Art House and will featured second- and third-year Master of Fine Arts students. This exhibit is arranged by Bill Burke, Professor, and is presented by Dimensions Variable, Turn-Based Press, and the Florida International University Department of Art + /// More…

March 4, 2014

Alumni return to perform on the New Music Miami Festival Series

By: Michelle Vires - In: Music

Ashley Nicole Garcia, Esq., Coordinator of Advancement and Alumni Relations, writes about the upcoming Alumni Composers Concert at the Patricia & Philip Frost Art Museum, a continuation of the New Music Miami Festival this season. On Thursday, March 6th at 7:30 pm, the New Music Miami /// More…

March 9, 2014

Advising

January 27, 2013

Internship Opportunities

By: Barbara Ferreiro - In: Advising

Internship experiences allow students to apply the theory they learn at FIU to practical work settings. Check frequently for opportunities that may interest you. Available internships: The U.S. Department of State 2014 Spring Student Internship Program (unpaid) is now accepting applications! Click here (https://state.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/344319200) to go /// More…
- On Campus Resources for Students
  By: Barbara Ferreiro - In: Advising
Alumni

March 5, 2014

Join Us at Georges for our March CARTA Happy Hour!

By: Maria Claverie - In: Alumni

You’re invited to a College of Architecture + The Arts Happy Hour! Join us at George’s South Miami (1549 Sunset Dr, South Miami, FL 33146) Wednesday, March 19, 2014 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Meet fellow CARTA faculty, staff, and alumni over a complimentary drink and /// More…
- Alumni Spotlight: Marco Pignataro ’00, Music
  By: Maria Claverie - In: Alumni
Giving

May 29, 2013

Visit the Music Collections at FIU!

By: Ashley Nicole Garcia - In: Giving

Have you heard about the great music available at FIU? FIU has been the recipient of many generous gifts, not the least of which are notable music collections. These collections span various genres and feature songs and recordings not found anywhere else. Buddy Korn Collection of /// More…
- Julian Kreeger Collection
  By: Ashley Nicole Garcia - In: Giving
Engaged Creativity

August 28, 2013

CARTA Artist in Residence Xavier Cortada showing in key largo!

By: Evan Northup - In: Office of Engaged Creativity,Uncategorized

The College of Architecture + The Arts congratulates its Artist-in-Residence, Xavier Cortada, for his new exhibition at the Kona Kai gallery in Key Largo. The paintings, made in Antarctica in 2006 and 2007, were created using sea ice, glacier and sediment samples provided by scientists working /// More…
- FIU Engages Local Communities in Eco-Art Project “Native Flags”
  By: Evan Northup - In: Office of Engaged Creativity