Tag: Freedom Tower

After two years of renovations, the Freedom Tower reopened for public visits and tours on Oct. 15. Located at 600 Biscayne Blvd., the historic landmark’s reopening was celebrated during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 16. Visitors can...

Freedom Tower To Reopen After More Than $30 Million In Renovations

For the last century, the Freedom Tower has stood in the heart of downtown Miami as a symbol of the city’s origins and the...

Museum Of Art And Design Collecting Freedom Tower Testimonials

Juan Antonio González remembers when the Freedom Tower was known as el refugio—a Cuban refugee assistance center. In 1969, a decade after his family’s dairy...

Freedom Tower Closed Until 2025 As It Undergoes Major Restoration Project

Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower, a facility where thousands of immigrants have been processed as they start their journey in the United States, is...

Governor Pledges $25 Million To Renovate Freedom Tower

The Freedom Tower, a National Historic Landmark, could be getting some much-needed renovations soon. On Nov. 15, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he was pledging...

MOAD To Feature Three One-Person Exhibitions In November

The College’s Museum of Art and Design will present three one-person exhibitions from Nov. 6 through May 1 of 2022. The featured artists are...

The Body Electric Exhibit Showcases Our Evolving Relationship With Technology

Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., is presenting The Body Electric exhibition through May 30. The multidisciplinary showcase, which opened on Nov. 5,...

Freedom Tower Showcases Josefina Tarafa’s Photographs In Exhibition

Miami Dade College’s Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., is presenting Remaking Miami: Josefina Tarafa’s Photographs of the 1970s at their Cuban Legacy Gallery through...

Panel Discussion For Where The Oceans Meet Exhibition

The Museum of Art and Design will host a panel discussion centered around the Where the Oceans Meet exhibition on Dec. 5 at 10:30...

Speculative Machine IV: Workshop For A Sustainable Culture

Miami Dade College’s Museum of Art and Design will present Speculative Machine IV: Workshop for A Sustainable Culture on April 6 from 3 p.m....

Freedom Tower To Host Lecture On African Diaspora

The Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd., will host “Africanization" of the Americas, a lecture lead by John Frazier, on Jan. 19 from 3 p.m....