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1965
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Born in Yurimaguas, Peru
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Lives and works in Brussels, Belgium
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1983 Young Peruvian Poet Prize,
2004 Gwandju Biennale Prize, Korea,
2009 Winner of the European Festival of Visual Arts in Hospitals
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2012 |
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Jota Castro, Museum Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands (solo) |
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2010 |
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Grande hazaña con muertos Fundación Rafael Boti, Cordoba, Spain (group)
One Shot, PSJM, Charleroi, Belgium (group)
8Fotografías 4 continentes, Hotel París Diputación de Huelva, Festival de Fotografía de Huelva, Huelva ,Spain (group) |
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2009 |
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Low Cost, Galería Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Festival Arte Contemporanea, Faenza, Italy (group)
Bienal de Canarias La Recova, Tenerife, Spain (group)
Pabellón de la Urgencia, Murcia, The Fear Society, curated by Jota Castro, Biennale Venezia 53rd International Art Exhibition (group)
Second Biennial of the Canary Islands, Architecture, Art and Landscape (group)
Galerie Barbara Thumm, Berlin |
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2008 |
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La Palabra de los Mudos, Proyecto Artístico, Playa Redondo, Miraflores City, Lima, Peru (solo)
Sleep tight, Elaine Levy Project, Brussels, Belgium
U-Turn, Quadrennial for Contemporary Art, Nicolaj CCAC, Copenhagen, Denmark
Latinolatino, Castle of Barletta, Bari, Italy
La Hucha de los Incas, Madrid Abierto 2008 - Artists Interventions in Madrid 5th Edition, Madrid, Spain (group)
Gravity, Centro Museo Artium, Vitoria, Spain (group)
Black-Paris, Black-Bruxelles, Musée d‘Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium (group)
Art in the life World, Dublin, Ireland (group)
Arte e Omosessualità, Firenze, Italy (group)
Fate Presto, Salerno, Italy (group)
Volta Show, New York, USA (group)
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2007 |
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Enjoy your travel, Umberto Di Marino Arte Contemporanea Gallery, Naples, Italy
First Anniversary Group Show, Elaine Levy Project, Brussels, Belgium
Emergency Biennale in Chechnya world tour - stop 9: 10th Istanbul Biennale, Istanbul, Turkey
Arte e Omosessualità, Palazzo della Ragione, Milan, Italy
ArteDove – cultural platform, Fosdinovo, Massa Carrara, Italy
Young Talent, Art Brussels 2007, Brussels, Belgium
We are your future, 2nd Moscow Biennial of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia (group)
Atlante latinoamericano, Monterrey, Mexico (group)
Confine, MAN - Museo di arte di Nuoro, Sardeigna, Italy (group)
Being, in Brussels, Argos (centre for art and media), Brussels, Belgium (group)
Construyendo el mundo, Marco Museo de Monterrey, Mexico (group)
Informacion contra Información, CGAC, Santiago, Spain (group) |
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2006 |
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No More No Less, Galeria Oliva Arauna, Madrid, Spain (solo)
Row Window, Kiasma Museum, Helsinki, Finland (solo)
Quarter, Florence, Italy (group)
Other than Art, G-Fine Art, Washington, USA (group)
Galway Arts Festival, Presidenza Italiana, Galway, Irland (group)
L’Accord de Marseille, I like politique and politique likes me, Triangle/Montévideo, Marseille, France (group)
Uscita Pistoia, Spazio A Contemporanearte, Pistoia, Italy (group)
People, Museo Madre, Naples, Italy (group)
ARS 06, Kiasma - Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki (group)Team show, Gallery Side 2, Tokyo, Japan
Being, in Brussels, Argos, Brussels
Born to be alive, Elaine Levy Project, Brussels
Black Paris, Iwalewa Haus, Bayreuth, Germany
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2005 |
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Jota Castro, EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE 1, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (solo)
Taking Part, Stedelijk Museum’s-Hertogenosch, Holland (solo)
Exposition Universelle 1, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France (solo)
Global Tour, W139, Amsterdam (group)
3rd Tirana Biennial 2005, Tirana Biennial, Tirana (group)
Prague Biennale 2, Prague Biennale, Prague (group)
Emergency Biennale, Co-organizer, Paris-Bruxelles-Bolzano-Grozny (group)
Il Male, Esercizi di Pittura Crudele, Palazzina Stupinigi, Torino, Italy (group)
Risk, CCA, Glasgow, United Kingdom (group)
Exposition Universelle 2. B.P.S 22, Charleroi, Belgium (group)
Brussels South Airport, Krinzinger Projekte, Vienna, Austria (group)
Quattro Venti, Manciano, Italy (group)
Travel, W139, Amsterdam, Netherlands (group) |
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2004 |
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Jota Castro, La Crieé - Centre dArt Contemporain, Rennes (group)
Seven Sins, MUSEION - Museo d’arte moderna e contemporanea, Bozen (group)
SHAKE II, Villa Arson Nice, Nice, France (group)
Shake, O.K Centrum für Gegenwartskunst, Linz, Austria (group)
Quicksand, De Appel, Amsterdam, Netherlands (group)
Pour Amiel, La Criée, Rennes, France (group)
Produciendo realidad, Chiesa di San Matteo, Lucca, Italy (group)
Troubled Times, Gruppo 78, Trieste, Italy (group)
4th Gwangju Biennale, Korea, Biennale Prize, Korea (group)
Public Art Project, De Pijp- Skor, Amsterdam, Holland (group)
Perspective 04, Palazzo Turtur, Bari, Italy (group)
Bouc-émissaire, Gallery Kamel Mennour, Paris, France (group)
Storage, B.P.S22, Charleroi, Belgium (group)
Z.O.U- Zone of Urgency, Reggio Calabria, Italy (group)
Point Break, Galleria B&D, Milano, Italy (group)
5th Gwangju Biennal 2004 - A Grain of Dust A Drop of Water , Gwangju Biennale Foundation, Gwangju
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2003 |
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U-Topos, 2nd Bienniale Tirana 2003, Tirana Biennial, Tirana, Albania (group)
Dreams and Conflicts: The Dictatorship of the Viewer, La Biennale di Venezia, Venice, Italy (group)
Jota Castro - Lovehotel , Maisonneuve, Paris, France
Hardcore - vers un nouvel activisme / towards a new activism, Palais de Tokyo, Paris (group)
Z.O.U. 50 ͭʰ Venice Biennal 2003, Survival Guide for Demonstrators, Venecia, Italy (group) |
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2002 |
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Lines and Mobility, Kunstverein, Nuremberg, Germany (group)
Et si c’était à refaire, Palais de Tokyo, Tokyorama, Japan (group) |
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2001 |
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Transit. Addict Creative Lab, Brussels, Belgium (group)
Play with Gary and Reality, ‘Voici’ , Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium (group)
EV+A 2001 16 March - 13 May 2001, Limerick City Gallery of Art, Limerick, Ireland (group) |
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2000 |
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Continental Shift, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany (group) |
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2009 |
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Fernando Castro Flórez: „El sueno desenmascarado“, ABC Las Artes y las Letras (ABC), p. 32,
Spunk Seipel, „Das Wesen der Menschenwürde - Zur Einzelausstellung von Jota Castro“, Kunst Magazin Berlin, 0902, S. 6-9,
Claudia Wahjudi, „Der Fuchs weiß es besser“, Der Tagesspiegel, 14.02.2009, S. 21,
Ana Finel Honigman, „Jota Castro“, Artforum.com, 20.02.2009 |
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2008 |
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Bettina Krogemann, ‚Du siehst, wohin Du siehst, nur Eitelkeit auf Erden‘, WELT ONLINE, November 2008,
Alta Tecnologia Andina, ‚La Palabra de los Mundos - An action by Jota Castro‘, e-flux, April 2008 |
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2007 |
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Simona Cappellini, ‚Jota Castro‘, art-pool.it, June 2007 |
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2005 |
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Jota Castro, catalogue, Paris Musées,
Commission en direct, ‚Jota Castro: un art militant‘, March,
DeMorgen, ‚Jota vat de dingen‘, Luk Lambrecht, March,
La Libre Belgique, ‚Castro politiquement incorrect‘, Claude Lorent, March,
La Libre Belgique, ‚Portrait‘, Claude Lorent, March,
Metro, ‚Jota Castro: Le chercheur de problèmes‘, Mélanie Roero, Feb.,
The Guardian, ‚Emergency Biennale‘, Dan Hancox, April,
Le Soir, ‚Le Paris-Charleroi de Jota Castro‘, Dominique Legrand, Dagen, March |
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2004 |
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Redux, ‚Entretien avec Amiel Grumberg‘, March,
Le Monde, ‚Galeries‘, Harry Bellet, May
Rebel Art, ‚Jota Castro exit exil‘, Alain Biebe,
Flash Art, ‚Many Hands Make Art Work‘, Andrea Bellini, Dec.,
Art in America, ‚Fiac‘, David Ebony, Dec.´,
The Japan Times, ‚An Eastern Art Show to Rival Venice‘, Kate Thomson, Sep.,
The Guardian, ‚Her Dark Materials‘, Adrien Searle, Sep.,
L’oeil, ‚Jota Castro: “ Mourir pour des idées, d’accord, mais...”,‘ Amiel Grumberg, Jan.,
Janus, ‚Sooner or Later Someone Will Try to Understand What You Are Trying to Express‘, + reloaded, March,
Le Monde, ‚Poitou-Charentes ne veut pas du librettiste Berlusconi‘, Harry Bellet, Jan. 20,
La Libre Belgique, ‚Artbrussels bien dans ses marques‘, April 1
Gwangju Biennale, catalogue
Seven Sins, catalogue, Museion
Trouble Times, catalogue, ed. Juliet
Produciendo Realidad, catalogue, Prometeo Arte Contemporanea
2ième Tirana Biennale, catalogue
Quick Sands, catalogue, De Appel
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2003 - 2004 |
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Flash Art (versione italiana), ‚Jota Castro‘, 243, Dec. 2003-Jan. 2004 |
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2003 |
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Art Review, ‚Look Back in Anger‘, Charles Darwent, May,
Elle, ‚Art: Une Chambre en Ville‘, Florence Tredez, May 5,
El Pais, ‚Los hackers de lo real‘, Octavi Martì, Jan,
Numéro, ‚Chambre Close‘, Nathalie Fraser, June,
Modzik, ‚Sex in the City‘, Audrey Mascina
Janus, ‚At the Consilience Salon‘, Marina Damestoy,
Le Monde, ‚L’art adulte de Jota Castro‘, Harry Bellet, Aug. 16,
Nudus, ‚Art Sexe et Culture‘, spécial LoveHotel, Marie-Charlotte Arraul, May-June,
Le Figaro, ‚Sarkozy, cible des activistes‘, Ivan Rioufol, May 14,
L’art Aujourd’hui, ‚Sarkozy très exposé, Frédéric Maufras, March 21-27,
L’Echo des Savannes, ‚Dans l’ombre de Sarko‘, entretien avec Olivier Chini, April,
Nova Magazine, ‚Capitale Risque – Jota Castro artiste Sarkomane‘, April
L’oeil, ‚L’art de résister‘, Thomas Schlesser, April,
Art Presse, ‚Hardcore‘, Paul Ardenne, May,
Beaux Arts Magazine, ‚Questions à Jota Castro: une belle rebellion‘, Sabrina Weldman, June,
Blast, ‚Kidnapping par Jota Castro‘, March-April,
Mouvement, ‚Guide Survie pour Manifestants‘, portfolio: Jota Castro, March-April,
DN Kultur, ‚Radikal konst i dag är som piratradio‘, Lars O Ericsson, March 25,
Tema Celeste (versione italiana), ‚Jota Castro‘, 100, Nov.-Dec.,
Hardcore, catalogue, Palais de Tokyo,
50° Biennale di Venezia, catalogue |
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