Event Title
Opening Reception | Carlos Castro Arias: The Splinter in the Eye | Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
Name Athenaeum Music & Arts Library
Address 1008 Wall St
City La Jolla
State CA
Zip 92037
Opening Hours Opening Reception: Friday, October 18, 6:30–8:30 PM
Location North County Coastal
Telephone 858-454-5872
Email aabreu@ljathenaeum.org
Web Site http://www.ljathenaeum.org/events/exhibition-2024-castro-arias
   
Contact Anira Abreu  
Fee Free admission
Reception Date 18-10-2024
Dates Starts On 19-10-2024   Ends On 11-1-2025
Opening Days October 19, 2024–January 11, 2025 Tuesday–Saturday: 10 AM–5:30 PM Sunday, Monday & holidays: closed
Event Description Carlos Castro Arias will be exhibiting his newest project, The Splinter in the Eye, an installation composed of paintings and objects in which the artist reflects about memory, trauma, and elements of the individual and collective identity. Carlos Castro Arias is a Colombian artist, professor, and musician. He received a BA from the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogota in 2002 and was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship in 2008 to the San Francisco Art Institute, where he received an MFA in painting in 2010. Castro has been an associate professor at San Diego State University since 2019. In 2022, the Museo Universitario Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia exhibited a retrospective of his work entitled La Vida de las Cosas Muertas (The Life of Dead Things).
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