My work experience

 

ALFREDO CASTRO

 

CURRICULUM VITAE:   

 


 TRAINING


AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

1991

1992

1993

o   The Artists' Committee SEK 90,000

o   The Swedish Institute SEK 40,000

o   Umeå Municipality SEK 45,000

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

2003

2005

  

ARTICLES - BY SELECTION

 

1973- 1974


1980-1994, Mexico City – Gothenburg and various other locations

o   1990 - Av script. Gallery Brage. Paletten Nr. 1990: Alfredo Castro - In search of the semiotics that exist.

1996 - 1999


2000 - 2009

o   The debate about the school. Three articles during the spring. 2000

o   Debate in VK. Chile's economy. 2001

o   Article about Picasso VK. 2002

o   Article about John Duncan "Corpse in the Closet". VK. 2002

o   The Västerbotten Kuriren. A number of articles. 2003 and 2004

o   Two articles in VK. Integration and pedagogy.  2005

o   All you need is creativity. Journal: attractive school. 2005


2006 - 2010

o   Six articles in VK about Chile and Argentina. 2006

o   An article in IT in school, as well as an article in Computer in school. 2006

o   Integration. About immigration policy. 2006

o   VK debate on immigrant issues. 2007

o   Zlatan and the Sweden Democrats. 2007

o   VK Debate: On the subject of apartheid. 2007

o   VK debate article about the school. Design.  2008

o   VK culture article about the book "Superclass". 2008

o   VK culture. Saint Goran and the dragon. 2009

o   VK debate: About our contempt for old age. 2009

o   VK Debate: The school.  2009

o   VK Debate: About snuff. 2009


2016 – 2018

o   VK. Culture. About H Engdhal.

o   VK. Plural articles.

o   VK. Culture. About The Square

 

 

LECTURES – BY SELECTION

1974-1995

1984

1997

1990

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2002

2004.

2005

2006

2007

2009


REFERENCE LITERATURE A. CASTRO / CASMO INFO.

 

 

 

OTHER MERITS

 CD-ROM production.  “Bild Images 2000”

 

PROFILED

Private collections in Chile, France, Italy, Mexico and Sweden. Art clubs, the National Arts Council, County Councils, Municipalities, the Housing Foundation, Schools, Health Centres, etc.

 

EXHIBITIONS

Including separate exhibitions by Alfredo Castro

 

1967

o   Patmos (Chile, Vina del Mar). "Concrete". Separate ext.

1968

o   American Center (Chile). "No". Separate ext.

1970

o   Patricio Valenzuela (France, Paris). "Solo" Separate ad.

1972

o   Universum (Sweden Umeå). Separate ext.

1986

o   Scharinska villa (Umeå). Group exhibition. Brain storm.

1987

o   Dragon school's art association (Umeå). "Roman antiquity" Separate ext.

o   Gallery Eklund (Umeå) "About the modern". Group exhibition, together with O Billgren, J Håfström, B Wreivik, HA Molin and others.

1988

o   Gallery Eklund (Umeå) "Hybrids" Separate ext.

1989

o   Brage Gallery, "Byside Sidewalk" (Umeå). Group exhibition.

o   Osterbotten Museum (Finland, Wasa). Group exhibition. Represented Umeå Municipality in Wasa.

o   Konstnärshuset (Stockholm). Group exhibition. Represented Umeå Municipality in Stockholm.

o   Västerbotten Museum. (Umeå). Group exhibition.

o   Nordanå Art Gallery (Skellefteå). Group exhibition.

o   Gallery Eklund. Sollentuna Art Fair (Stockholm). Group exhibition.

1990

o   Gallery Brage (Umeå). Separate ext.

o   Arcus Art Fair. (Luleå). Group exhibition.

1991

o   Härnösand Art Gallery. "Deed", together with Lars Ahlström, Hans Anders Molin OCH Stig Sjölund.

o   Norrtälje Art Gallery with Ahlström, Molin.

o   Lund. Heterogenesis: Homogenesis.

 

2018 -   Grubbe bibliotek.

2019 -   Umedalens Bibliotek

2020

o   Grubbe bibliotek

o   Tegs kyrka,  

o   Umeås Kyrka

o   Johannes kyrka i Vännäs

o   Galleri OSS, Kristallnatten

o   November progromen.

 

 PUBLIC DISPLAYS

 

1989 - Vårdhögskolan (Umeå). Display assignment. "Archeo-Lodging".

1995 -  Casmo Info: Alfredo Castro / Hans Anders Molin,  Sports medicine. Umeå.

 

OWN EXHIBITIONS:  Casm Info.

 

1990 - Gallery Brage. Umeå.

1991 -  ROCKED, Gallery Ahnlund and various shops in Umeå.

1992 -  Casmopolitics, Gallery Forum Arnault, Stockholm.

 

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS / GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS

 1992

o   Stockholm Art Fair, "The Apartment" Gallery Forum Arnault.

o   The Only Road, LIDO, Stockholm.

o   Crossing Boundaries, an exhibition in collaboration with NASS 2nd congress, Lund.

o   Inside - Outside, Vasaparken Stockholm, arr. Gallery Forum Arnault, Stockholm. Jean Claude Arnault, Katarina Frostenson, Ulla Stenberg.

o   Autumn salon, Västerbottens Museum, Umeå.

o   Against Aids, Gallery Ahnlund, Umeå.

o   Re-Vision, Bildmuseet, Umeå.

 

1993

o   The Bearded Lady, 1993 Gallery Forum Arnault, Stockholm. Gallery 60, Umeå.

1994

o   Gothenburg Art Museum, Gothenburg.

o   COMBI-NACION, Imagen Sueca, a project initiated, organized and carried out by Casmo Info, 1993, Museo Mural Diego Rivera, Mexico City,

o   Enkehuset, Stockholm,

o   RIX, Linköping,

o   Lund Art Gallery, Lund,

o   Västerbottens Museum, Umeå,

o   Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki

o   Art week. City Hall, Umeå.

1995

o   Panstwowa Galeria Sztuki, Sopot/Gdansk.

o   Art in the Church, Sundbyberg Church, Sundbyberg. The project includes a total of 10 churches in the Stockholm area and the same number of artists. Casmo Info has been assigned to Sundbyberg's church. "Feast of the Cross."

1996

o   SMITTA, an interdisciplinary seminar at the ABF building in Stockholm. Casmo Info lectures and shows the video The Last Battle.

o   At the Time, Modern Museum, Stockholm. Participates in FA+ installation "Dinner event" which is part of the project "Smitta".

o   Sweden for everyone! Stockholm.

o   Art on Campus, Umeå University, Umeå.

1997

o   Table, set yourself! Kulturmejeriet, Umeå.

o   Cosmopolis, Röda Sten, Gothenburg.

o   SMITTA, Malmö art museum and internet.

o   Anne Frank - isolation, Museo de Arte Contemporano, Rosario, Argentina.

o   Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

o   III Electronic Art and Video Biennial. Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago de Chile. Casmo Info participates with the video "El último combate".

1998

o   SMITTA .Stockholm. The Academy of Arts, Gallery west. Together with A. Ponton (England), Lennie Lee (England), Nicola Pellegrini (Italy), Fa + (Sweden) and ibg - molecular biotechnology - Uppsala University).

o   Umeå University. No one can be safe. Installation. Aula Nordica.

o   Stockholm project Smitta. Old Art College. December month.

o   Student exhibition. Tegs Central School. 1999, as well as the State House. The intelligent is the beautiful.

2000

o   Mail Art. Video "The Last Battle". Paris, Musée de l'Hotel-Dieu.

2005

o   By side walk. Umeå. The community House. Together with Lisa Castro.

o   The celebrant. The Västerbotten Museum. Together with Lisa Castro.

 

 OWN PROJECTS:  Casmo Info.

 

1993

1994

1995

1996

2002

2003

2005

2017

2019               

2018 - 2021

 

 OTHER WORK BY  CASMO Info.

 

Lectures:

o   1993 University of Photography, Gothenburg

o   1996 ABF Stockholm. One of several lecturers in a seminar on contagion as part of the project "Contagion".

o   Curators, organizers etc. for the exhibition project COMBI-NACION, Imagen sueca.

 

Consultants:

 

Editors:

 

Articles

 

Reference literature:

 

  

PRESS, RADIO AND TV

 


PUBLIC DISPLAY:

 

o   1992 Sports Medicine, Umeå University Hospital. Entrance and waiting room.

o   1994 Nurse School, Umeå.

 

COVER DESIGNS:

 

  

STUDY AND WORK TRIPS:

o   Chile: 1973,  1996

o   England: 1974

o   France: 1975, 1997.

o   Soviet Union: 1977

o   Cuba: 1978.

o   Mexico: 1980, 1993

o   Iceland, Nordic Summer University, 1988

o   Poland: 1995

o   Finland. 1995

o   Chile: 1994

o   Spain: 1999

o   Egypt: 2005

o   Chile & Argentina: 2006

o   Thailand: 2007

o   Spain: 2008

o   Chile, Argentina: 2016