Author Archives: Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

Bienal de la Havana: Una Mirada Multiple at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

One of CIFO Europa’s initiatives will be the organization of CIFO: Una mirada múltiple. Selections from the Ella Fontanals-Cisneros Collection and its presentation at the Museo Nacional de Bella Artes in Havana, Cuba.  Curated by Osbel Suárez, the exhibition will coincide with … Continue reading →

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El Nuevo Herald: El hecho cotidiano como acto creativo

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

Asumir el hecho cotidiano como acto creativo y hacer de ese acto creativo un hecho cotidiano es el sino que ha marcado a una de las parejas más carismáticas y queridas dentro del entorno artístico de Miami. Me refiero al … Continue reading →

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Miami Herald: New Bass Museum shows challenge the viewer

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

The exhibition in the downstairs galleries, Come Together: Frances Trombly and Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova, is in the category of terminally new art and conceptual as all get out. The artists are married with a child, steadfast Miamians and given to deceptively … Continue reading →

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Miami New Times: Come Together at Bass Museum of Art

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

Some couples can’t agree on anything. Who will pick up the kid from day care? Who will throw out the trash? Who will scoop up the dog poop? Who will decide who decides? Frances Trombly and Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova are both … Continue reading →

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Sight Specific: Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

Sight Specific is an exploration in space, vision and sound at the Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Nova Southeastern University. Installations by Roberto Behar + Rosario Marquardt, Clifton Childree, Juan Maristany, Gustavo Matamoros, Gavin Perry, Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova, Kyle Trowbridge, Wendy … Continue reading →

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Come Together: Frances Trombly and Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

The Bass Museum of Art will exhibit the work of Frances Trombly and Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova, two prolific Miami artists who also happen to be married. Both artists will create intriguing installations inspired by everyday objects. Trombly’s sculptures of mops, blank … Continue reading →

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Residency: Centre international d’accueil et d’échanges des Recollets in Paris

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

I am honored to announce my participation as artist-in-residence in the Ville de Paris-Culturesfrance program at the Centre international d’accueil et d’échanges des Recollets in Paris. I will be living in Paris from April 1st through June 30th, 2011.

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The Cintas Foundation Announces 2010 Winners

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

The Cintas Foundation announced Leyden Rodriguez Casanova as the winner for the 2010 Cintas Foundation Award in the Visual Arts and Fabian Almazan as the winner for the 2010 Brandon Fradd Award in Music Composition. Each award carries a $10,000 … Continue reading →

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An Uneven Floor: Locust Projects

Posted on January 16, 2010 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

Locust Projects is pleased to present a new exhibition by Miami-based artist Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova. An Uneven Floor is a site-specific installation featuring an unleveled floor covered in pink carpet. The work represents Rodriguez-Casanova’s most ambitious project to date, encompassing the … Continue reading →

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An Inaccessible Gazebo: Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova

An Inaccessible Gazebo at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in the 2009-2010 Art at Fairchild exhibition. The art season boasts the art of Yayoi Kusama, Cameron Gainer, Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova, Mark di Suvero, Kris Martin, Dale Chihuly, Daisy Youngblood, Freda Tschumy and … Continue reading →

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