Opening Reception Date: April 9, 6:00 PM
Free entrance during the Opening Reception
Exhibition Dates: April 9-27, 2024
An international design festival and an emerging force in global design academia since
2009, returns with its fourth edition in 2024, featuring an exciting series of events
including a design competition, a juried exhibition and webinars about design thinking.
Curated by the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), the International
Museum of Art and Science (IMAS), and the Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts (BMFA),
the Cross International Visual Communication Design and Emerging Media Design
Exhibition and Competition Connections 2024 showcases the exceptional talents of
students and faculty from twenty international institutions around the world. With 100
print-based artworks and 84 screen-based multimedia pieces spanning diverse visual
mediums, the theme of the CC-2024 event is "Unleash your creativity: explore your
design beyond borders, cultures, concepts, mediums and subjects". The exhibition aims
to transcend borders and disciplines, offering an inspiring amalgamation of
contemporary design trends. 
