Salva Castella

A young Spanish artist from Catalonia, classically trained in art schools in Barcelona, Madrid and London. Castellà’s work has evolved over time, using different mediums from oil, to acrylic, watercolor and etchings. He recently has experimented using old car windshields, painted in a reverse execution technique, using bold imagery which combined with the transparence of the crystal, permeates this novel work in a surreal fashion- inspiring your imagination.
In another style all together, Castellà’s etchings are directly inspired by the lush landscape and it’s influence on the lives of the villagers of the small town he now calls home. It is a celebration of life, of the red earth and mountains, the blue sky and hot sun, the grapes and trees, of the hard work that constitutes the daily life in this region where life continues much as it has for the last few centuries. In this same village where Picasso once lived, and executed his earliest cubist painting in 1909.

Mougins Fine Art. New York.

La obra muestra en general, una iconografía obscura y densa que se centra en la figura humana. Las obras se alejan de lo que es una formación académica convencional para introducirse en un estilo entre el simbolismo del siglo XIX y la obra d...

SHOWS (Selection)
(S) soloshow, (G) groupshow
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2020
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Festival KRONOS ART BCN, Barcelona (G)
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2018
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ECOMUSEU DEL PORTS (Sponsored by Centre Picasso d'Horta), Horta de Sant Joan (G)
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2017
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LOS ODIOSOS OCHO DE PERRO MANSO, El Catascopio, Barcelona (G)
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2015
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DOTZE ANYS A HORTA DE SANT JOAN (Sponsored by Centre Picasso d'Horta), Horta de sant Joan (S)
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PLEASURES, The Pocantico Center of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, New York (G)
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2014
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SAPIENTA UBI INVENITUR, Espacio valverde, Madrid (G)
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MOUGINS FINE ART, New York (G)
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2013
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UNSTUCK, Espacio Valverde, Madrid (G)
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CASA//ARTE CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR 2013, Madrid (G)
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JUSTMAD CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR, Espacio Valverde, Madrid (G)
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2012
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JUSTMAD CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR, Espacio Valverde, Madrid (G)
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2010
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MISCELANIA, Espacio Valverde, Madrid (G)
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2003
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COLECTIVA, Galeria Ignacio De Lassaletta, Barcelona (G)
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CERCLE ARTISTIC SANT LLUC, Barcelona (S)
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TALLERS OBERTS, Barcelona (G)
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2001
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CENTRE CIVIC PATI LLIMONA, Barcelona (G)
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TALLERS OBERTS, Barcelona (G)
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1998
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FUNDACION MUSEO ARMANDO REVERON, Caracas (G)
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COLLECTIONS
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Foster Goldstrom
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Pilar Citoler
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Mel Ramos
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Jill Odel (Mougin...