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Artist-led 'Underwater' project pitches climate-elevation sculptures and school outreach in Coconut Creek
Summary
Adam Roberti of the Cortada Foundation presented 'The Underwater' — a county-level public art and engagement initiative that uses elevation markers, sculptures with QR codes and school programs to raise sea-level awareness and spur local climate adaptation conversations.
Adam Roberti, executive director of the Cortada Foundation, told the Coconut Creek City Commission on April 24 that the foundation's Underwater project — a public-art, science and engagement initiative developed by artist Xavier Cortada — is expanding across South Florida and seeks partnerships with local governments, schools and resilience and public art staff.
Roberti described several project elements: intersection murals and yard signs that mark elevation in feet above sea level; permanent elevation sculptures with embedded QR codes that link to…
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