david castillo modern & contemporary art
 
pepe mar
Born in 1977 in Reynosa, Mexico, lives and works in Miami, FL

EDUCATION
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
TALKS
RESIDENCIES
SELECTED COLLECTIONS




EDUCATION

2007
Summer Residency, Cooper Union, New York, NY

2000
BFA, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, CA

1999
Ècole d’Art, Aix-en-Provence, France




SOLO EXHIBITIONS

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2008
White Flag Projects, St. Louis, MO (forthcoming)

Raw Sewage, David Castillo Gallery

2007
Shock Treatment, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, FL

Pandemonium, The Art Gallery at Government Center, Miami, FL

2006
My Mirrors, david castillo gallery, Miami , FL

2006
Hunga Bunga, Freight + Volume, New York, NY

2005
To Hell and Back Again, Nada Art Fair, Locust Projects, Miami, FL

2005
Guanajuato, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL

2002
You Better Be Pretty, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL

2001
I Live Here Now, “It Can Change,” San Francisco, CA

2000
Don’t Breathe Too Deep, Techoa Bruce Gallery, CCAC, San Francisco, CA




SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2008
More Please!: Excess and Indulgence in Contemporary Culture, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville, curated by George Kinghorn



2007
Expanded Painting, curated by Paco Barragan & Nina Arias, Miami, FL

Reverie + Revolt: contemporary collage, ArtCenter/South Florida, Miami

Real Time, David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL

All Is Well That Begins Well and Has No End, Eighty WSE Gallery, New York

Summer Residency exhibition, Cooper Union, New York, NY

All Media Juried Biennial, Art and Culture Center of Hollywood, FL

CCA at 100: Alumni Looking Forward
, Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco

2006

Native Seeds, ArtCenter South Florida, Miami Beach

Searching for Love & Fire, David Castillo Gallery, Miami

2005
La Frontera, Gescheidle,Chicago ,IL

FIAC Future Quake, Freigth + Volume, Paris, France

For Everyone and No One, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL

Op-ish, Samson Projects, Boston, MA

Art Chicago, Plush Gallery (Dallas,TX)

Labyrinth, The Newton Building, Curated by Tyler Emerson, Miami, FL

2004
Nada Art Fair, Miami, FL

Animal Farm, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL

Piñata Party, Gavin Brown Enterprise, Organized by “It Can Change,” New York, NY

Visions of Now, J Johnson Gallery, Jacksonville, FL

Young Miami, Annina Nosei Gallery, New York, NY

Delinquent Boys, Plush Gallery, Dallas, TX

Drawing Conclusions 2, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL

Miami in N.Y., Budman Studios, New York, NY

The Stray Show, Worm Hole Laboratory, Chicago, IL

The Skull Show, Hanna Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

If You Believe Hard Enough, Rocket Projects, Miami, FL

By the Woods, Miami Light Project, Miami FL

Dirty South, Worm Hole Laboratory, Miami, FL

2003
Pepelandia, Rectangle Space, Miami, FL

Art Basel Miami Beach, Ambrosino Gallery, Miami Beach, FL

Haunted, Worm Hole Laboratory, Miami, FL

Butt Seriously, The Moore Space, Curated by Aja Albertson, Miami, FL

Gilligan’s Island, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL

Muestra 2, Adriana Schmidt Gallery, (Stuttgart, Germany) World Trade Center, Mexico

Shadow Cabinets, Kunstall Fridericianum, Organized by “It Can Change,” Germany

Cut and Paste 2, Ambrosino Gallery, North Miami, FL

Of Off Painting
, Buick Building, Miami Design District, FL

2002
Art Basel Miami Beach, Ambrosino Gallery (North Miami, FL), Miami Beach, FL

Stomping Grounds I, ACSF, Curated by Carolina Salazar, Miami Beach, FL

The No Show Against Discrimination, Frederic Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables, FL

Slide Jam, Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL

2001
Tent, Locust Projects, Miami, FL

Face 2 Face 2 Face, Pond Space, Organized by “It Can Change,” San Francisco, CA

2000
Point of Departure, Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, CA

Jardin, Curated by Chris Perez, San Francisco, CA

1999
All College Honors, Oliver Art Center, CCAC, Oakland, CA




BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Asper, Colleen, “Pepe Mar,” Beautiful/Decay, issue T, August 2007, pp. 66- 73.

Soler, Eileen, “Playful paintings tell a story,” Miami Herald, Broward edition

Davidow, Julie & Paul Clemence, Miami Contemporary Artists, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., 2007

Johnson, Ken, "Hunga Bunga review," New York Times, August 11, 2006, p. B28

Weinberg, Michelle, Native Seeds, LegalArt grant finalists, ArtCenter South Florida exhibition catalogue, June 2006.

The Brooklyn Rail, Art Basel Miami Beach 2006.

Buck, Louisa, “The Satellite Fair Comes of Age,” The Art Newspaper, Dec. 2005

Workman, Michael, “Border Patrol,” New City Chicago, 2005

Fontana, Lilia, “About Collections and Collectors,” Arte al Dia, 2004

Babcock, Mark, “Delinquent Boys,” Glasstire, Oct. 2004

Moreno, Gean, “If You Believe Hard Enough,” Art US, Oct. 2004

Martin, Marisol, “Art Chicago,” Art Nexus, Oct. 2004

Sommereys, Omar, "Electric Kool-Aid Overload," The Street, April 2004

Suarez de Jesus, Carlos, “Art Capsules,” The New Times, March 2004

Turner, Elisa, “Way Outside the Galleries,” The Miami Herald, Feb. 2004

Sirgado, Miguel, “Edge Zones,” El Nuevo Herald, Feb. 2004

Feinstein, Roni, “Expanding Horizons,” Art in America, Dec. 2003

Sirgado, M., “Muestras Paralelas de Downtown a Wynwood,” El Nuevo Herald, Dec. 2003

Hernandez, Amber, “Dark Days,” The Miami Hurricane, Dec. 2003

Triff, Alfredo, “Mortality Rules,” The New Times, Dec. 2003

Bayer, Brian, “South Florida Today,” PBS, Sept. 2003

Ocan¹a, Damarys, “Cheeky Showing,” The Street, Aug. 2003

Turner, Elisa, “Galleries Put Focus On Home Grown Art,” The Miami Herald, Aug. 2003

Turner, Elisa, “City Focus: Miami- A Dramatic Reinvention,” ARTnews, Feb. 2003

Ales, Reynaldo, “Arte y Aparte,” Travel and Leisure, Jan. 2003

Cotzee, Mark, Where Art is Happening, 2002

Ocan¹a, Damarys, “Art Guide 2002,” The Street, Oct. 2002

Sultry, Lynn, “Newly Juried Artists,” Art on the Road, Summer 2000

Turner, Elisa, “As Reality Art, Tent Survives Camp Of Live-in Artist,” The Miami Herald, Sept. 2001




TALKS
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Miami Art Museum

Painting & Drawing Lecture Series, California College of Arts, San Francisco, CA





RESIDENCIES
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2007-2008
Deering Estate Residency, Miami, FL

2007
Summer Residency, Cooper Union, New York, NY




SELECTED COLLECTIONS
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Robert & Jereann Chaney, Houston

Joel & Sherry Hope Mallin, New York

Miami Art Museum

Solita Cohen de Mishaan, Miami

Miami-Dade Public Library System

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