Selected Artists Cv

2008. Jota Castro (Cv)

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WORK EXPOSED IN MADRID ABIERTO: NO MORE NO LESS + LA HUCHA DE LOS INCAS

He uses photography, scuulpture, video and installations to talk about social issues.He is Consulting Editor for Janus Magazine in Belgium and Nolens Volens in Spain. His work has been extensively shown around the world. He has participated in the Venice, Tirana, Prague and Kwangju Biennales. He won the Gwandju Biennale Prize in 2004 in Korea.

RECENT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
·    Sleep tight, Elaine Levy Project, Brussels, Belgium

2007
·    Enjoy your travel, Gallery Umberto Di Marino, Napoli, Italy

2006
·    No More No less, Gallery Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain
·    Row window, Kiasma Museum, Helsinki, Finland
·    Born to be alive, Elaine Levy Project, Brussels, Belgium

2005
·    Exposition universelle 1, Palais de Tokio, Paris, France 
·    Taking part, Sterdelijk Museum's - Hertegenosch, Netherlands
·    Introduction to Jota Castro, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia


RECENT GROUPS EXHIBITIONS
2008
·    Art in the life World, Dublin, Ireland
·    Arte e Omosessualità, Firenze, Italy
·    Fate Presto, Salerno, Italy

2008–2007
·    Informacion Contra Informacion, CGAC, Spain

2007
·    We are your future, Moscow Biennale
·    Construyendo el mundo, Marco Museo de arte contemporaneo de
·    Monterrey, Mexico
·    Confine, MAN - Museo di arte di Nuoro, Sardeigna, Italy

2006
·    Ars06, Kiasma, Helsinki, Finland
·    Tirana Biennale, Albania

2004
·    Kwangju Biennale, Korea

2003
·    50th Venice Biennale


AWARDS
·    Gwandju Biennale Prize, Korea, 2004
·    Young Peruvian Poet Prize, 1983

 

 

 

 

 

 

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