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AIRIE.Foundation announces
ENVIRONMENTS EVERYWHERE

Residency Partnerships

For twenty-five years, AIRIE.Foundation has supported artists whose work explores the relationship between art and ecology within the Everglades. Now, in its 25th Anniversary season, AIRIE.Foundation expands its mission and scope with the creation of Environments Everywhere, a residency partnership initiative designed to support artists across distinct ecological regions, cultural landscapes, and environmental communities.

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AIRIE.Foundation
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Celebrating 25 Years of Work

AIRIE.Foundation celebrates 25 Years of work; Art, Environment, and Imagination. We are dedicated to supporting artists whose work explores the deep connections between art and the environment. For more than a quarter century, we have operated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization funding and fostering creative research and dialogue through residencies and public engagement. The AIRIE.Foundation mission remains steadfast: artists are essential problem solvers. Through artistic storytelling, they reveal new narratives and innovative solutions for social and environmental change.

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This Juneteenth season, we celebrate the work of Kunya Rowley, President and Executive Artistic Director of Hued Songs and 2022 AIRIE.Foundation Fellow, as Hued Songs presents a powerful series of events honoring freedom, culture, memory, and sound.

World Environment Day invites us to think not only about the future of the planet, but about the ways we choose to relate to it in the present. Beyond statistics and headlines, environmental awareness is also shaped through observation, memory, story

In 2010, painter Deedra Ludwig @deedra_artist joined AIRIE.Foundation for a residency in the Everglades.
Time spent exploring the landscape each day, guided by park staff, deepened her understanding of an ecosystem that is both subtle and powerful. F

AIRIE.Foundation is honored to celebrate the work of Cornelius Tulloch, 2022 AIRIE.Foundation Fellow and Global Artistic Director, whose artwork “Diasporic Care” was created for The Miami Foundation’s 11th Annual State of Black Phil

In celebration of International Museum Day, AIRIE.Foundation is highlighting current exhibitions, symposiums, and presentations by artists across our fellowship community.

From public conversations on site-specific practice to exhibitions presented

The ghost orchid has long existed at the intersection of mystery, observation, and imagination, drawing attention not only for its rarity, but for the ecological relationships that sustain it.

Join AIRIE.Foundation fellow Cristina Molina for an even

For World Ocean Day, this work reminds us that no object exists in isolation.

What we consume, discard, and overlook can move through waterways, ecosystems, marine life, and eventually back into our own communities. Waste does not disappear. It beco

AIRIE.Foundation’s work begins with place, but it is also shaped by memory, history, and the many layers of connection that exist within the Everglades. Through artists, conversations, and long-term engagement with the environment, AIRIE.Founda

What does it mean to truly observe a place?

In the Everglades, resilience is not abstract. It is lived. It is visible in the way species recover, adapt, and continue. From fire-resilient plants to ancient creatures that have survived across time, th

AIRIE.Foundation (formerly AIRIE) is a 501c3 non-profit
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Donations are tax deductible.

AIRIE.Foundation (formerly AIRIE) is supported in part by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; the National Endowment for the Arts; Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council,
the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners of Miami Dade County; the Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture and the State of Florida, WEGE Foundation and private donors.

AIRIE.Foundation News

AIRIE.Foundation announcesENVIRONMENTS EVERYWHERE

Residency Partnerships

AIRIE.FoundationPublic Statement

Celebrating 25 Years of Work

AIRIE.Foundation

AIRIE.Foundation announces
ENVIRONMENTS EVERYWHERE

AIRIE.Foundation
Public Statement