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Antonio Castro
533 North 17th Street, San Jose, CA 95112-1735,
Phone: 408/294-4978
Email: n/a
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2007 - Day of the DEad, Main Gallery, Redwood City, CA Oct. 20 - Nov. 10,2007
- 2006 - Fields of Deliverance: The Farmworkers Experience, Woodside Library,
Woodside Ca. Sept.15-Oct.14
- 2005 - Day of the Dead, at Primer Pueblo Bookstore, San Jose, CA
(Oct-Nov.2005)
- Latino Heritage at Evergreen Valley College, San Jose, CA - (Sept - Oct 2004)
- 2003 Monotype Prints Exhibition, Mission College Gallery, Santa Clara,CA
- 2002 Mano Mono Prints, Inca Gallery, San Jose, CA
- 2001-01 Mural of Cesar Chavez, Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose, CA
- 1999 Mano Mono Prints, Grand Oak Gallery, Oakland, CA
- 1988 Nuestra Tierra, Foothill College, Stuart Library, Los Altos, CA
- 1997 Mano Mono Prints, Café Zucco, San Jose, CA
- Hodgepodge: Skeletons in a Hubbub, South First Billiards, San Jose, CA
- 1996 -Deliverance From the Soil, Ohlone Com College, The Gary Sorne Smith Gallery, Fremont, CA
- 1995 Temple of Conception, MFA Thesis Exhibition, San Jose State Univ, Herbert Sanders Gallery, SJ, CA
- Contemporary Chicano Artist, San Jose City College, City Gallery, San Jose, CA
- 1994 Deliverance of the Soil, San Jose State University, Gallery 8, San Jose, CA
- 1993 All That Jazz, Café Borrone, Menlo park, CA
- 1992 Hodgepodge: Skeletons in a Hubbub, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS & JURIED COMPETITIONS
- 2008
- MACLA'S 10th Anual Latino Art Auction,
MACLA, San Jose CA. April 17- May 17
- "Collage Art Competition" Limner Gallery, New York N.Y. Mar. 7-31
- "About Face: Portrait Exhibtion" ARTworksSF Gallery,
San Francisco CA Feb.9-Mar. 22
- "Beaus & Eros: Art about Love and Romance"
Peninsula Museum of Art, Belmont CA.Feb. 1-24
- "Abstract Art Competion" Gallery #9 Los Altos,CA Jan.4-Feb.2
- 2007
- "Shifting Dreams, Migrating Realities"
MACLA, San Jose CA. Nov. 30, 2007- Jan.19, 2008
- "Angel & Demons" INCA GALLERY, Los Angeles CA. Nov.18-Dec.28
- "Remembrance: Day of the Dead" Centro Cultural de la Raza,
San Diego CA. Oct.12-Nov.24
- "Body of Works": ebay online auction WORKS/San Jose Oct.5-26
- "Tolerance in America" Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles CA. Aug.28-Nov.4
- "Figura Humana" Oak Gallery, Oakland Ca. Aug 10-Sept.8
- "Corazon en Fiesta" Art Exhibtion, Mission Cultural Center for the Latino Arts,
San Francisco CA. July 20-Aug.25
- HomeComing:Members Show, WORKS/SanJose Gallery,
San Jose,CA.May29-July19.
- Shifting Dreams, Migrating Realities, MACLA, 510 S 1st St San Jose, CA Nov 30, 2007 - Jan 19, 2008
- Monotype Auction Exhibition, San Jose Instiute of Contemporary Art; June 8-23, San Jose CA.
- Home Coming: Members Show, WORKS/SanJose Gallery, San Jose,CA.May29-July19.
- Pastel Jury Art Competition, Sacramento Art Center, Sacramento Ca. May 8-June2
- New Gallery Space, KALEID Gallery, San Jose,CA. May 4 thru July 28
- MACLA 9th Annual Latino Art Auction, May 2 to June 2, San Jose CA.
- BODY OF WORKS: Fundraiser Auction at WORKS NEW GALLERY SPACE, San Jose, CA. Apr. 13-May 10
- Mixied Meassages, ARTWORKSF Gallery, San Francisco CA. MAR.16-Apr.21
- Recycle Art Exhibition, The Firehouse Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas, March 31, 2007 - April 29, 2007
- 25th Latino Art Auction for the Culturales de Latino America, TEMELUKA Art Gallery, PENN STATE University Philadelphia PA March 2-31
- 2007 Pro Arts' Juried Annual Art Competition, Pro Art Gallery, Oakland Ca. Feb.2-Mar11
- ART with HEART, Aegis Gallery of Fine Art Saratoga CA., January 30-February 25,
- CULTURE CLASH OF DIVERSITY, Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., The San Francisco Main Library,
San Francisco CA. Jan 15-Feb. 25
- 2006 "Beyond Heritage," Riverside art Museum, Riverside, Ca. Oct. 28-Dec.3
- WORKS SILENTNIGHT AUCTION, WORKS Gallery San Jose CA. Nov21-Dec.
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- nbsp;"We are Family," San Jose Museum of Art. Oct. 22 2006 through Jan.7 2007
- What's New in Art? Juried Membership Show, October 12-November 11 Los Gatos Art Museum,Los Gatos Ca.
- Terror: 5-year Anniversary of 9/11, Intersection for the Arts Gallery, San Francisco, Ca. Sept. 11 - Nov. 11
- Beyond the Likeness: Self Portraits by California Artists, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara CA. Aug. 8th- Oct.15
- Play Around:Toys Designed by Artists, Onsix Gallery, San Francisco CA. Aug.11-Sept.23
- Works on Paper 06, Juried Exhibiton, Infusion Gallery, Los Angles Ca. Aug 17-Oct.16
- Curating a Better World, A. Shenere Velt Gallery, Los Angeles Ca. July 9-August 25
- 666 Onsix Gallery, San Francisco CA.June6-July 8
- 10th Aniversary Exhibition, A. Shenere Velt Gallery, Los Angeles, CA July - August
- Latino Art Auction, MACLA Gallery, San Jose, CA. May 12 - June 3, 2006
- 38th Anunal Textile Exhibit, Olive Hyde Art Gallery, Fremont, CA. April 13 - May 20
- FLUX, Works Membership Exhibit, WORKS Gallery San Jose CA, March - April
- Cupid, Valentine Auction, De Novo Gallery, Palo Alto, CA, Jan - Feb.
- Ray's
World, The Raymond Ashley Rare Art Collection Exhibit, WORKS
Gallery, San Jose, CA January
- Small is the New Big, Gallery EXIT Art Gallery, New York City,
N.Y, January
- 2005 WORKS SILENT NIGHT AUCTION, WORKS Gallery, San Jose, CA (Nov 22-Dec 3)
- Honoring Workers of the World, Arbeter Ring Educational Community Center, Los Angeles, CA (Nov - Dec)
- Art Auction For Katrina Relief, Red Ink Studios, San Francisco,
CA (Oct-Nov)
- Tribute to Hispanic Heritage, Artescape Studios, San Ramon, CA (Oct-Nov)
- 400 Women of Ciudad Juarez Auction, Wright Gallery, UCLA, Los
Angeles, CA (April-May)
- Monotype Art Auction, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA (June-July)
- Latino Art Auction, MACLA Gallery, San Jose, CA (May-June)
- 2004 Box Art, Pro Art Gallery, Oakland, CA - On Exhibit from Oct - Nov 2004
- War, Peace & Civil Liberties, Berkeley, CA - On Exhibit from Oct
- Nov 2004
- Monotype Marathon Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA.<
- Latino Art Auction, MACLA Gallery, San Jose, CA.
- Re-mix: Contemporary Mexican-American Bay Area Artists Exhibition, SomArts Gallery, San Francisco, CA.
- Community School of Music & Arts Auction, Mountain View, CA.
- 2003 Pastel Art Survey Exhibition, San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA.
- Monotype Marathon Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA.
- 2002 Latino Art Auction, MACLA Gallery, San Jose, CA
- 2001 WORKS Membership Exhibition, WORKS Gallery, San Jose, CA
- 2000 Day of the Dead Exhibition, Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA
- 1999 Fantasy and Humor, Center for Visual Arts, Oakland, CA
- 1998 Day of the Dead, San Francisco State Univ, Cesar Chavez Student Art Center, San Francisco, CA
- West Coast Painting & Sculpture Survey of Contemporary Art, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA
- 1997 Land Values, Euphrat Museum, DeAnza College, Cupertino, CA
- 1996 La Voz: A Contemporary Visual Dialogue, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, CA
- 1995 Artists Respond to Proposition 187, MALCLA, San Jose Center for Latino Arts, San Jose, CA
- 1994 Tribute to Cezar Chavez, Hayward Library, Hayward, CA
- 1993 Contemporary Survey of Mexican-American Artists, Santa Maria Museum Art Center, Santa Maria, CA
- 1992 Journey of the Spirit, San Jose Art League Gallery, San Jose, CA
- Fresh Art, Members Exhibition, WORKS/San Jose, San Jose, CA
EDUCATION
- 1995 MFA Pictorial Arts Graduate Program,
San Jose State University School of Art and Design, San Jose,
CA
- 1986 BA, Art Education, San Jose
State University School of Art and Design, San Jose, CA
COLLECTIONS
- 2000 Smithsonian
Institute Museum, Mural on Canvas: Cezar Chavez
CITATIONS
- Contemporary
Chicana & Chicano Art, Bilingual Press, Arizona State University,
AZ
PROJECTS
- San
Jose School District and Community Centers Mural Projects
- Intel
Latino Network-Santa Clara: Embracing the Diversity of Latinos,
in celebration of Cinco de Mayo
LINKS
- http://www.metroactive.com/papers/metro/04.03.97/art-9714. html Land Values. Article about an exhibit at De Anza College, Euphrat Museum in which Antonio participated: http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/art_design/events/appliedmaterials/artists/artistf6.htm
- Antonio Castro Photo - Small photo of Antonio Castro and one painting on burlap: http://www.svcn.com/archives/saratoganews/11.06.96/westgate.html
- Westgaste Mall School Mural Project - Article about a mural project Antonio created for the Westgate Mall with students.
- Latino Art Community Resource - A great web art resource for Latino/a artists. Lists names of artists, including Antonio Castro and shows two more artworks by him.
- Past Oakland Museum Exhibit- Altars and Offerings for the Days of the Dead Exhibit at the Oakland Museum of Art, 2000
- Du Pont, Shelley A. "Stark altars honoring the dead are reminders of life's paths." San Jose Mercury News-Arts, 20 October 1996.
- Sherman, Ann Elliott. "Bound to the Earth-Artists explore our use of the land." Metro, 3-9 April 1997.
- Sherman, Ann Elliott. "Agit-Prop. 187 at San Jose Center for Latino Arts." Metro, 22-28 June 1995.
- Staff Report. "Brush with the Law." San Jose Mercury News, 5 July 1998: Local & State, B1, B2.
- "Un legado histórico." Nuevo Mundo-Portada,
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