Juan Castillo
Born in Antofagasta,
Chile 1952,
live and work in
Stockholm, Sweden.Art Actions - Interventions
1999 Projection of faces of inmigrants on Oviedo motorway: from Naranco hill to the center of the city. Diáspora international art festival, Oviedo, Spain.
1994 - 1996 Frankestein. Projection of image on the motorway in Paris, Malmö, Lund, Stockholm, Uppsala. Installations in different spaces in those cities.
1982 Campos de luz. Interventions in the Chilean landscape. Ximena Prieto.
1981 Te devuelvo tu imagen. Different accions in Santiago, Chile. Instalation in his living room.
Intervention with silk-screen paintings in the small chapels along the border of the motorway between Santiago and Taltal. Chile.
1980 Señalando nuestros márgenes. Valparaiso, Chile.
1979 Señalando nuestros márgenes. Different interventions in abandoned places.
Installations
2001 Sombras nada más. Multimedia instalation. 1st International art biennal in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Dec 2000-jan 2001.
2000 Pacha Mama. Multimedia instalacion Eventa 5, International Contemporary Art Biennal, Uppsala, Sweden.
1999 Transfusion. Solo exhibition at Museum for Modern Art, Chiloé, Chile.
Historia y Geografía. Multimedia Instalation. Diáspora International art festival, Oviedo, Spain.
1998 Te Devulevo tu Imagen. Solo exhibition. Gabriela Mistral Gallery. Santiago, Chile.
1997 Frankenstein. Multimedia installation. Thirth international videoart. Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago, Chile.
1996 Frankestien. Multimedia installation. The nive heads of the dragon. International Festival, Seúl South Corea.
1995 Corren vientos fuertes. Eventa 2. International Contemporary Art Biennal, Uppsala, Sweden.
1993 "3+3". Instalación en Södertälje Art Gallery, Sweden.
1992 Ciego. Multimedia installation, Ekeby Qvarn Artspace, Uppsala, Suecia.
Slepark. Video installation, Ekeby Qvarn Artspace Eventa 1, International Art Exhibition. Uppsala, Suecia.
1991 Noches en los jardines suecos. Instalation, Fylkingen, Stockholm, Sweden.
1990 Videoinstalation. Arton A Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden.
1989 Videoinstallation. "ABC", Norrköping Konstforum, Sweden.
1987 Videoart World Festival, Australia.
Installation. Stockholms "Kulturhus", Sweden.
1984 International Video Festival. Kijkhaus, Holland.
1983 Represent Chile in the Paris Bienal.
1981 As member of C.A.D.A group represents Chile in the First exhibition of Latin American Videoart in MOA, Nueva York. USA.
As member of C.A.D.A group represents Chile in Portopia Videofestival, Japan.
Scholarships and prizes
Campos de luz. Interventions in the Chilean landscape with Ximena Prieto. First Prize Multimedia. 3th National graphic competition. National Museum, Santiago, Chile. 1982
Scholarship Swedish institut, 1992
Scholarship "FONDART" granted by the Cultural Department, Education Ministery. Chile.1999
Scholarship IASPIS, 2000