Endless Melody
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ENDLESS MELODY A Melodic Fusion between Sculpture and Architecture Helidon Xhixha in collaboration with Rosenbaum Contemporary is pleased to announce the inauguration of a brand new, 8-foot-tall sculpture in a newly built luxury apartment building in the heart of Miami. Endless Melody Render Image. Melody Tower, Melo Group’s most recently completed project is a new contemporary 38-story high-end apartment building in downtown Miami’s Arts & Entertainment district. The project, at 245 Northeast 14th Street, includes 8,500 square feet of ground floor retail and restaurant space with an outdoor plaza. Melody Tower - 245NE, 14th Street , Miami, Florida. Founded in Argentina in 1948, the Melo Group is a family-owned and operated real estate development firm based in Miami, Florida specializing in the construction and delivery of high-quality residential buildings. Melo Group’s most recent projects include Aria on the Bay, Bay House, Melody Tower, Flagler on the River, 25 Mirage, and 22 Skyview. From left: Jose Luis, Martin, Carlos Melo As a tribute to its prime location in downtown Miami’s arts and cultural epicenter, Melody Tower will soon be home to downtown’s newest public art installation – a giant sculpture of a violin made from mirror polished stainless steel, titled Endless Melody, designed and created by world-renowned contemporary artist Helidon Xhixha. Endless Melody – Length 900 x Height 253cm, Weight 580 Kg Xhixha’s Endless Melody sculpture will be permanently installed in front of the tower on the corner of 14th Street and 2nd Avenue where it will be inaugurated on the 11th June 2016 in the presence of Miami’s Mayor, Tomás Pedro Regalado, the Ambassador of Argentina in Miami and the Mayor of Pietrasanta (Italy), Massimo Mallegni. Endless Melody installed at the Melody Tower The sculpture, consisting of three, deconstructed parts of a Violin, is set to become a focal point of the building, providing visitors and residents with a piece of great artistic beauty. Standing 8 feet tall at the highest point, the sculpture is a true monument to both the artistic and musical vibrancy of the City of Miami. .