Carlos Castro Arias Explained

Carlos Castro Arias
Birth Date:1981
Birth Place:Bogota, Colombia

Carlos Castro Arias (born 1981) is a Colombian interdisciplinary artist[1] and an adjunct professor at San Diego State University (SDSU).[2]

Early life and education

Castro was born in Bogota, Colombia. He received a BA from the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogota, in 2002.[3] In 2008, he attained a Fulbright Scholarship to go to the San Francisco Art Institute, where he got an MFA in Painting in 2010.[3] ⁠

Career

Castro's work has been exhibited and recognized internationally at different occasions in the course of his career.[4] He has staged solo shows in galleries and museums across South America, Europe and the United States.[5] Among his notable solo exhibitions include: El pasado nunca muere, no es ni siquiera pasado at Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogotá MamBo in 2024[6] and La vida de las cosas muertas at Museo Universidad de Antioquia in 2022."[7]

Castro's artwork has also been featured in museums and galleries in multiple nations.[8] [9] His work is represented in Colombia by Galería La Cometa[10] and LA Galería.[11]

Castro is also an adjunct professor at San Diego State University (SDSU) since 2019.[2]

Awards and recognitions

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Martin . Deborah . 24 January 2020 . Fiery installation by Carlos Castro Arias turns up the heat in Artpace gallery in San Antonio. 3 June 2024 . expressnews.com.
  2. Web site: Cone . Allison . 26 March 2022 . San Diego Visual Arts Network Awards Two SDSU Professors 2022 San Diego Art Prize. 3 June 2024 . psfa.sdsu.edu.
  3. Web site: Carlos Castro Arias Visiting Artists and Scholars Program Artist in Residence. 3 June 2024 . frontpage.gcsu.edu.
  4. Web site: Hakim . Claudia. 11 April 2024 . ‘El pasado nunca muere’. 3 June 2024 . eltiempo.com.
  5. Web site: Carlos Castro Arias with HereIn. 3 June 2024 . hereinjournal.org.
  6. Web site: El Pasado Nunca Muere. No Es Ni Siquiera Pasado. Carlos Castro Arias. 3 June 2024 . mambogota.com.
  7. Web site: La vida de las cosas muertas. Carlos Castro. 3 June 2024 . udea.edu.co.
  8. Web site: 27 February 2021 . Carlos Castro Arias – Remorses and Other Maladies. 3 June 2024 . monicaespinel.com.
  9. Web site: "I came to set the world on fire, and I wish it were already kindled" —Luke 12:49, Carlos Castro Arias. 3 June 2024 . artpace.org.
  10. Web site: La resta de las partes. 3 June 2024 . galerialacometa.com.
  11. Web site: Carlos Castro on LA Galería . 3 June 2024 . galerialacometa.com.
  12. Web site: San Diego Art Prize 2022. 3 June 2024 . sdvisualarts.net.
  13. Web site: California Arts Council 2023–24 Individual Artist Fellows. 3 June 2024 . artsoc.org.

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