Xavier Cortada

Xavier Ignacio Cortada (an haife shi a ranar 13 ga Satumba, 1964) ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne na Amurka, mai zane-zane na jama'a, kuma tsohon lauya. A matsayinta na ɗan'uwan Cibiyar Kimiyya ta Kasa ta Antarctic Artists and Writers Program da kuma Gidauniyar New York don Art-sponsored Artist, Cortada ta kirkiro ayyuka a Arewacin Pole da Kudancin Pole don samar da wayar da kan jama'a game da Canjin yanayi na duniya.

Ya yi aiki tare da kungiyoyi a duniya don samar da ayyukan fasaha na hadin gwiwa, gami da murals na zaman lafiya a Cyprus da Arewacin Ireland, murals na jin dadin yara a Bolivia da Panama, murals ɗin cutar kanjamau a Switzerland da Afirka ta Kudu, murals da ayyukan shari'a na yara a Miami da Philadelphia, da ayyukan fasaha a Taiwan, Hawaii, da Netherlands.

An kuma ba da izinin Cortada don ƙirƙirar fasaha ga CERN, Fadar White House, Bankin Duniya, Florida Botanical Gardens, Miami City Hall, Miami-Dade County Hall, Florida Turnpike, Phillip da Patricia Frost Museum of Science, Florida History Museum, Port Everglades, Patricia da Phillip Frost Art Museum, da kuma shafuka goma na Miami-Date Housing Authority. 

 Rayuwa ta farko da ilimi 
An haifi Cortada a Albany, New York, a ranar 13 ga Satumba, 1964, kuma ta girma a Miami. Iyayensa duka baƙi ne na Cuban. Ya halarci Jami'ar Miami, inda ya sami digiri na farko na Arts daga Kwalejin Fasaha da Kimiyya a 1986, Master of Public Administration daga Makarantar Kasuwanci ta Miami Herbert a 1991, da kuma Juris Doctor daga Makarantar Shari'a ta Jami'ar Michael a 1991. A Jami'ar Miami, an shigar da shi cikin Iron Arrow Honor Society, mafi girman girmamawa da jami'ar ta bayar.

 Ayyuka 
Tun da farko tun yana yaro, Cortada yana sha'awar mangroves yayin tafiye-tafiye na iyali zuwa Bear Cut Key a Key Biscayne, Florida. Shuka tana aiki ne a matsayin babban jigo ga yawancin ayyukansa na zamantakewa da ayyukan fasaha na jama'a.

Tsakanin shekara ta 1997 zuwa 2007, Cortada ta sami tallafi daga Majalisar Harkokin Al'adu ta Miami-Dade don aiwatar da ayyukan fasaha tare da Miami-Dame Art a wuraren jama'a, Jami'ar Miami Miller School of Medicine, Jami'an Miami School of Law, Centro Campesino, Miami Lighthouse for the Blind, Citizens for a Better South Florida, Hands-on Miami, da Ofishin Mai Tsaron Jama'a.

A shekara ta 1998, tallafin Ma'aikatar Harkokin Al'adu ta Jihar Florida ya taimaka masa wajen aiwatar da Reach for the Future Miami-Dade Art in Public Places residency a Palm Springs Middle School a Hialeah, Florida a shekara ta 1998. 

A cikin 1999, tare da Majalisar Harkokin Al'adu ta Miami-Dade / Cibiyar Fasaha ta Kudu Florida ta New Forms Artists Grant, ya aiwatar da "WebStudio Project," aikin haɗin gwiwar Intanet ta amfani da kyamarori biyu da ɗakin hira kai tsaye.

Cortada ya yi aiki a matsayin darektan zane-zane na kokarin da Miami-Dade Art ke tallafawa a wuraren jama'a, gami da Master Peace, aikin zane-zane a makarantun jama'a na Miami-Dide County,  da kuma Gidajen Canjin Gidajen Jama'a a Miami-Dades Housing Agency (PATH). 

Cortada ya kuma ba da gudummawa tare da ofisoshin jakadancin Amurka a nahiyoyi huɗu kuma ya aiwatar da ayyukan mural na kasa da kasa da yawa  ta hanyar kyaututtuka da wuraren zama na masu zane. Ya yi haka tare da goyon bayan bangarori daban-daban, gami da Ma'aikatar Harkokin Wajen Amurka da USAID.

A watan Fabrairun 2000, wanda Mai Tsarki ya gayyace shi, Cortada ya ziyarci Basilica na St. Peter don shiga cikin Ranar Jubilee don Masu zane-zane kuma ya sadu da Paparoma John Paul II. A wannan lokacin rani, an gayyace shi don ƙirƙirar mural don Taron Fadar White House kan mallakar Gida ta Ƙananan . Shugaban na ɗaya daga cikin mahalarta mural dinsa na hadin gwiwa.

A shekara ta 2007, a matsayin mai zane-zane na Gidauniyar Kimiyya ta Antarctic da kuma Writer's Program Fellow, mai zane ya yi amfani da kankara mai motsi a ƙarƙashin Kudancin Kudancin a matsayin kayan aiki don nuna lokaci; za a kammala aikin fasaha a cikin shekaru 150,000. A shekara ta 2008, ya dasa tutar kore a Arewacin Pole don dawo da shi don yanayi da kuma ƙaddamar da kokarin sake gina gandun daji na muhalli.

 Haɗin gwiwar fasaha 

 A CERN, Cortada ya yi aiki tare da masanin kimiyyar lissafi don haɓaka takamaiman shigarwar fasaha ta yanar gizo wanda ke kama dabarun bincike guda biyar, wanda gwajin CMS ya yi amfani da shi don gano sabon ƙwayoyin Higgs. Babbar banners guda biyar suna rataye a wurin (100m a ƙasa) inda aka gano kwayar.
 Ya yi aiki tare da masanin ilimin kwayoyin halitta a kan wani aikin da ke bincika tafiye-tafiye na kakanninmu daga Afirka shekaru 60,000 da suka gabata, tare da masanan kimiyyar kwayoyin halitta don hada ainihin DNA wanda aka yi daga jerin abubuwan da suka halarci baje kolin gidan kayan gargajiya, kuma tare da masu ilimin tsire-tsire a cikin ayyukan fasaha na muhalli don sake dasa bishiyoyi, bishiyoyi na asali da furanni na daji.
 Cortada tana aiki tare da masana kimiyya a Cibiyar Nazarin Muhalli ta Hubbard Brook Long Term a kan aikin nuna yanayin ruwa wanda aka tattara ta hanyar bayanan lokaci-lokaci da aka tattara a wani ruwa a cikin White Mountains a New Hampshire.
 A Jami'ar Kasa da Kasa ta Florida, Cortada ta yi aiki tare da masana kimiyya na Florida Coastal Everglades LTER wajen amfani da diatoms da suke nazarin don magance hauhawar matakin teku da lalacewar muhalli. Daga 2011 zuwa 2018, Cortada ya kafa aikinsa na fasaha-science a Jami'ar Florida International. inda ya yi aiki a matsayin Artist-in-Residence a Makarantar Muhalli, Fasaha da Al'umma ta FIU, Kwalejin Fasaha, Kimiyya da Ilimi ta FIU، da Kwalejin Sadarwa, Gine-gine da Fasaha.
 Ya yi aiki tare da kungiyoyi a duniya a kan ayyukan fasaha na hadin gwiwa, gami da murals na zaman lafiya a Cyprus da Arewacin Ireland, murals na jin dadin yara a Bolivia da Panama, murals ɗin cutar kanjamau a Switzerland da Afirka ta Kudu, murals da ayyukan shari'a na yara a Miami da Philadelphia, da ayyukan fasaha na muhalli a Taiwan, Hawaii, Netherlands, da Latvia.

An ba da izinin Cortada don ƙirƙirar fasaha ga CERN, Fadar White House,  Bankin Duniya, Kotun Koli ta Florida, Gidan Gwamnan Florida, Florida Botanical Gardens, Miami City Hall, Miami-Dade County Hall, Florida Turnpike, Miami-Made Housing Authority, Gidan Tarihin Frost, Gidan Gidan Tarihi na Florida, da Gidan Tarihon Frost.

 Manazarta 
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