William Cordova: Now's the Time

Step into a world where history, culture, and creativity collide in William Cordova: Now’s the Time — the stunning monograph created exclusively for William Cordova’s groundbreaking exhibition Now’s the Time, held at Pérez Art Museum Miami in Spring 2018. This beautifully illustrated book invites readers into the rich universe of one of today’s most thought-provoking artists. For decades, William Cordova has woven together the themes of transmission, alchemy, and transcendence, transforming materials, ideas, and memories into works that vibrate with meaning. Born in Peru, raised in Miami, and of Afro-Peruvian descent, Cordova draws on a lifetime of cultural intersections to craft art that speaks across generations and geographies. Within these pages, you’ll experience the elegant, deeply layered works that explore everything from hip-hop culture and Afro-diasporic realities to pre-Columbian Andean history. Exhibition curator María Elena Ortiz offers an illuminating overview of Cordova’