- David Castillo Gallery
-
Illusions Lounge Gallery Show April–May 2010.
The David Castillo Gallery is an art gallery in Miami, Florida. The gallery was opened by David Castillo in 2005 to show emerging and mid-career artists.
Contents
History
David Castillo holds degrees in history and art history from Yale University and the Angelicum and has been an art dealer of secondary-market work on an on-going basis since 2000, having worked on research and sales of European, American, and Latin American paintings. He worked for various museums in both registration and curatorial, specifically at the Yale University Art Gallery in the American Decorative Arts Department and later the Miami Art Museum in registration. He opened the David Castillo Gallery in 2005.
Represented artists at the gallery have been included in exhibitions at the Whitney Museum,[1] Tate Liverpool,[2] Socrates Sculpture Park,[3][4] Sculpture Center, and many museum exhibitions worldwide. Gallery artists' work can be found in catalogues of contemporary art on topics such as drawing and collage. The David Castillo Gallery has participated in art fairs in New York, Chicago, Berlin, Miami, and Basel, including Art Basel Miami Beach[5] and The Armory Show.[6]
Miami New Times voted David Castillo as "Best Art Dealer" of 2010 in their annual "Best Of" issue.[7]
Javier Piñon's Installation at David Castillo Gallery'.TIME Magazine named David Castillo Gallery as one of the "10 things to do in 24 hours" in Miami.[8] In 2008, the Miami New Times voted David Castillo Gallery "Best Gallery".[9] In 2009, David Castillo was named one of Florida's "Top 100 Power Players" by Florida International Magazine.[10] as well as one of the" Top 23 under 40" who are influential in shaping South Florida's cultural landscape.[11]
David Castillo has lectured and served on various panels on fine art. These include Art Center/ South Florida; Charles Deering Estate at Cutler; Florida Gulf Coast University; Funding Arts Broward; LegalArt, Miami; Locust Projects, Miami; Miami Art Museum; and New World School of the Arts.
References
- ^ "Whitney Biennial 2008". Whitney Museum of American Art. http://www.whitney.org/www/2008biennial/www/?section=artists. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ "Tate Liverpool | Past Exhibitions | Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic". Tate. 2010-04-25. http://www.tate.org.uk/liverpool/exhibitions/afromodernism/room7.shtm. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ "OPEN SPACE: Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova,An Inaccessible Gazebo". Socrates Sculpture Park. http://www.socratessculpturepark.org/exhibitions/gazebo.php. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ "OPEN SPACE: Frances Trombly, Caution". Socrates Sculpture Park. http://www.socratessculpturepark.org/exhibitions/caution.php. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ Suarez de Jesus, Carlos, “David Castillo Chosen for Basel,” Miami New Times, June 12, 2008.
- ^ "The Armory Show 2010: David Castillo Gallery". Thearmoryshow.com. The Armory Show, Inc.. http://www.thearmoryshow.com/cgi-local/exhibitor_info.cgi?e=7966. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ "Best Art Dealer 2010 - David Castillo Gallery". Miami New Times. http://www.miaminewtimes.com/bestof/2010/award/best-art-dealer-2305458/. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ Miranda, Carolina A. (2010-04-05). "Miami: 10 Things to Do in 24 Hours: 7. Wynwood Art District, Miami". TIME. http://www.time.com/time/travel/cityguide/article/0,31489,1925375_1925376_1925391,00.html. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ "Best Art Gallery 2008 - David Castillo Gallery". Miami New Times. http://www.miaminewtimes.com/bestof/2008/award/best-art-gallery-1006350/. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
- ^ “Florida’s 100 Power Players: The Design Minds, David Castillo, Gallerist, Wynwood,” Florida International Magazine, March 12, 2009, p. 61.
- ^ Zbar, Jeff (August 2008). "23 Under 40". Poder 360°. http://www.poder360.com/article_detail.php?id_article=542. Retrieved 2010-05-04.
Bibliography
- Dunlop, Beth, “From the Editor: A Day with Rocco Landesman,” Home Miami, February 16, 2010.
- Harris, Gareth, “What's the future for Miami's public and private collections?” The Art Newspaper, Art Basel Miami Beach Edition, December 4, 2009, p. 1.
- Rigual, Luis, “Art Becomes Them,” Florida International Magazine, November 2009, p. 89
- Santiago, Fabiola, “Wynwood gallerist in good position,” The Miami Herald, Art Basel Miami Beach Edition, December 3, 2008, pp. 16–17.
- Zbar, Jeff, “23 under 40 who are shaping South Florida and its perception around the world: David Castillo: Director/Owner, David Castillo Gallery,” Poder Magazine, August 2008, p. 68.
- Sharkey, Alix, “The Wizard of Wynwood: David Castillo Showcases Some of Miami's Best Art at His Namesake Gallery,” Ocean Drive, March 2008, pp. 220–222.
- Crow, Kelly, “The Art World Goes Local,” The Wall Street Journal, October 30, 2009.
- Santiago, Fabiola, “Art Pick,” The Miami Herald, May 2009.
- Turner, Elisa, “Critic's Pick: Leyden Rodriguez-Casanova,” ARTnews, March 2009, p. 128.
- “Inspired By Miami,” The New Yorker, May 12, 2008.
- Genocchio, Benjamin, “Enthusiasm for Rubbish That Avoids Cliches,” New York Times, October 28, 2007.
External links
- http://www.davidcastillogallery.com/
- http://www.homemia.com/blogs/2010/02/editor-day-rocco-landesman
- http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/What-s-the-future-for-Miami-s-public-and-private-collections?/19826
- http://www.miaminewtimes.com/2009-05-28/culture/wynwood-wonder-at-the-david-castillo-gallery/
Categories:- American art dealers
- Art galleries in Florida
- Pan American Games competitors for Cuba
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
