Jota Castro
Works
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Hybris (Miss Liberty and Lego), 2019 -
Prolegomenous (Brick Head), 2019
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The state of the union, 2018
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Tricky 1, 2014
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Here Comes the Rain Again, 2013
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Jugaad, 2013
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Us, 2011
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Amazonas, 2009
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Tricky 9 , 2005
Biography
Here Comes the Rain Again, 2013
In a visual register that could be characterized as political minimalism, Castro reflects on such diverse subjects as the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest due to Western consumption, crippling mortgages in the United States, recent genocides, the migration out of Africa, our dependence on oil, Chinese-American trade relationships, and other forms of economic and ecological exploitation of Latin America.
Exhibitions
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Accidental Geometries
9 Oct - 19 Dec 2020From mediums as diverse as photography, painting, drawing and sculpture, Corkin Gallery presents the exhibition Accidental Geometries with work by artists: Barbara Astman, Virgil Baruchel, Christian Butterfield, Jota Castro, Jeff...Read more -
When the sun departs for a new horizon
14 Sep - 21 Nov 2019Barbara Astman, Constantin Brancusi, Brassaï, Jota Castro, Jeff Chiu, Michelle Forsyth, Yakov Gakkel, Miles Gertler, Elisa Julia Gilmour, Thaddeus Holownia, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, André Kertész, Frank Mädler, Carol Marino, Andrés...Read more
News
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Corkin Gallery at Art Toronto 2020
Corkin Gallery presents the group exhibition Accidental Geometries as part of Art Toronto 2020 October 2, 2020From mediums as diverse as photography, painting, drawing and sculpture, Corkin Gallery presents the exhibition Accidental Geometries with work by artists: Barbara Astman, Virgil Baruchel,...Read more -
When the sun departs for a new horizon
Celebrating 40 years of Corkin Gallery September 5, 2019When the sun departs for a new horizon is a group exhibition celebrating 40 years of Corkin Gallery. The exhibition will feature work by Barbara...Read more -
Corkin Gallery at Art Toronto 2015
October 23, 201523-26 October 2015 Booth C-16Read more
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