Upcoming Events
Click on each calendar entry below or check out our full list at lib.nova.edu/exhibits for event and exhibit descriptions and registration information. All events are free and open to the public.
Gallery Hours
Monday - Thursday 10:00am - 7:00pm
Friday - Sunday 10:00am - 6:00pm
Adolfo and Marisela Cotilla Gallery
Located on the second floor of the Sherman Library, the Cotilla Gallery showcases a revolving display of exhibitions with a broad range of appeal and subject matter that promote Nova Southeastern University or the Alvin Sherman Library’s materials to all audiences. The Gallery is intended for artwork display, music recital performance space, poetry readings, and other arts and cultural events. Priority is given to displays that support the mission and curriculum of NSU.
Current Exhibit
Hispanic Heritage Exhibit: Figuration in Latino American Art: September 1 - October 16, 2024
Enter into the vibrant world of Latino art, where figuration serves as a powerful medium for exploring identity, history, and cultural expression. This exhibit delves into the diverse ways Latino artists use figuration to depict personal narratives, collective experiences, and societal transformations.
Artists represented in this exhibit include:
Fernando Davila - Columbia
Gloria Velez - Columbia
Monica Czukerberg - Mexico
Miguel Rodez - Cuba
Andrea Favelli - Argentina
A selection of posters in tribute to Fernando Botero, courtesy of 108Art Project. Books, texts, and photographs of Fernando Botero and his son, author Juan Carlos Botero.
Upcoming Exhibits
Join us as we commemorate six decades of academic excellence and community impact at Nova Southeastern University. This special exhibit honors NSU's rich history, from its humble beginnings in 1964 to its current status as a global leader in higher education.
Discover the evolution of NSU through a captivating journey of archival photos and artifacts. Explore how NSU has grown from a pioneering institution into a dynamic hub of learning, research, and innovation, shaping the lives of students and contributing to advancements in various fields.
Through engaging narratives, witness the transformative impact of NSU's programs in healthcare, technology, business, and beyond. Delve into stories of alumni who have gone on to make significant contributions to their professions and communities, inspired by their NSU experience.
This exhibit invites you to celebrate NSU's legacy and envision its future as a beacon of knowledge and opportunity for generations to come. Join us in honoring the past, celebrating the present, and embracing the future of Nova Southeastern University as we mark 60 years of academic excellence and community impact.
Game Changers: A Tribute to African American Sports Pioneers: February 1, 2025 - April 6, 2025
From breaking barriers to redefining excellence, African American athletes have shaped the course of sports history with courage, skill, and resilience. Discover the stories of individuals who defied adversity and discrimination to achieve greatness, paving the way for future generations of athletes and inspiring millions worldwide.
Engage with interactive exhibits that highlight iconic moments in sports history, from triumphs on the field to moments of social activism and cultural influence. Delve into the personal journeys and triumphs of athletes who transcended sport, becoming symbols of hope and agents of change in their communities.
Through multimedia presentations and insightful narratives, "Game Changers" offers a deeper understanding of the challenges faced and triumphs achieved by African American sports pioneers. Experience firsthand the evolution of sports culture and the enduring legacy of these remarkable individuals who continue to inspire and empower us today.