About Artefactus
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Mission
ARTEFACTUS Cultural Project, based in Miami, Florida, is a nonprofit organization committed to the creation and promotion of the arts and literature, with special attention to theater and Hispanic culture. Among its objectives are the development of community projects, the promotion of cultural exchange and the implementation of educational and artistic programs that reflect the multicultural diversity of Miami.
Vision
ARTEFACTUS Cultural Project aims to become a recognized benchmark at a local, national, and international level, standing out for its commitment to artistic excellence, diversity, and community empowerment. We seek to lead the management and production of artistic and cultural content in the city of Miami and in the United States of America, promoting inclusion and intercultural dialogue through our activities and programs.
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Objetives
- Consolidate a center of artistic creation and cultural services in the community of Kendall, Miami, Florida, which encourages community participation in various artistic and cultural expressions.
- Preserve the popular knowledge and artistic and literary manifestations of the Latin communities in Miami.
- Offer multidisciplinary programs for the comprehensive training of individuals and families, aimed at audiences and new creators.
- Promote and support work created by and for the LGBTQIA+ community.
- Conduct research and activities that promote the understanding and preservation of arts and literature, collaborating with experts and related organizations to enrich cultural knowledge.
- Offer training workshops and artistic appreciation programs for the intellectual, creative, and analytical development of audiences and professionals.
- Produce shows and exhibitions for artistic, literary, and educational purposes, as well as entertainment and transfer of values for the community.
- Facilitate exchanges at the regional and international level through collaborations with professionals, institutions, and artistic groups, promoting diversity and intercultural dialogue.
Board of Directors
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Nelson Jiménez
President
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Eddy Díaz Souza
Executive Director
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Carlos Arteaga
Operations Director
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Antonio O. Rodríguez
Treasurer
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José Manuel Domínguez
Director
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Rocío Vásquez
Director
![Oneysis Valido](https://artefactus.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Oneysis-Valido.jpg)
Oneysis Valido
Secretary
Advisory Board
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Leandro Peraza
Actor and Mime
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Laura Zarrabeitia
Actress and Specialist in Puppet Theater
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Michael Gil
Composer and Music Specialist
![Dainerys Machado](https://artefactus.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Dainerys-Machado-1024x1024.jpg)
Dainerys Machado
Writer. Editor. Specialist in Performing Arts.
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Ernesto Fundora
Editor and Performing Arts Specialist
![Oda Cardona](https://artefactus.us/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Oda-Cardona.jpg)
Oda Cardona
Music Specialist
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Sergio Andricaín
Sociologist and Specialist in Children’s Literature
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Pedro Monge Rafuls
Researcher and Playwright