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Art as a Compass Through Alzheimer's
Presented by Fundación Artistas Unidos
Thursday, July 16
All day
This exhibit explores the progression of Alzheimer's disease through series of paintings created over time, revealing how artistic expression endured even as memory began to fade. Characterized by evolving forms, recurring symbols, altered colors, and fragmented structures, the artworks invite viewers into the emotional and cognitive landscape of a transforming mind. For more information, please contact the branch at 305-553-1134 or fuenteso@mdpls.org. All Ages.
Art as a Compass through Alzheimer's explores the progression of Alzheimer’s disease through a series of paintings created over time, revealing how artistic expression endured even as memory began to fade.
As perception shifted and time felt fractured, art evolved into more than just a creative endeavor — it became a refuge: a source of calm, focus, orientation, dignity, and connection. Through painting, moments of presence, communication, emotional recognition, and inner clarity continued to emerge, even as memory and language changed.
Characterized by evolving forms, recurring symbols, altered colors, and fragmented structures, the artworks invite viewers into the emotional and cognitive landscape of a transforming mind. Together, they illustrate not only loss, but also resilience, sensitivity, and the enduring power of human expression.
Born from a deeply personal experience, this exhibition serves both as an artistic exploration and as a tribute to the quiet humanity that remains when memory shifts and time begins to fracture.
Westchester Regional
| Mon, May 25 | Closed |
| Tue, May 26 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Wed, May 27 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, May 28 | 9:30AM to 8:00PM |
| Fri, May 29 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 30 | 9:30AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, May 31 | Closed |
Miami, FL 33165