Jorge Castillo (artist)

Spanish artist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSpanish artist
A.K.A.Jorge José Carmelo Castillo Casalderrey
A.K.A.Jorge José Carmelo Castillo Casalderrey
PlacesSpain
isPainter
Work fieldArts
Gender
Male
Birth16 June 1933
Age91 years
The details

Biography

Jorge José Castillo Casalderrey (born June 16, 1933) is a Spanish-born painter and sculptor.
For most of his childhood, he and his family lived in Argentina. Since 1962, he has maintained residences in both Barcelona and New York City.
Castillo greatly admired Pablo Picasso, and that influence shows in his paintings, etchings, and lithographs.
His steel sculpture Homage to the Cyclist stands in the Plaça de Sants in Barcelona.

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