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Jacobo Castellano
GRAFT
Sep 11 through Nov 01, 2025

Artist Reception: Thursday, September 11, 6 PM
Exhibition: September 12 – November 01, 2025
Mai 36 Galerie is pleased to present the second solo exhibition by Jacobo Castellano.
Jacobo Castellano (Jaén, Spain, 1976) lives and works in Madrid. He holds a Fine Arts degree from the University of Granada and furthered his studies at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence and the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York. He is recognized as one of Spain’s leading contemporary artists.
Throughout his career, Castellano has presented solo and group exhibitions at institutions such as Sala Alcalá 31 (Madrid), Centro José Guerrero (Granada), CAAC – Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo (Seville), ARTIUM (Vitoria-Gasteiz), Kunsthalle São Paulo (Brazil), Fundación Gabarrón (New York), and Bozar (Brussels), among others. His work is part of major public and private collections, including ARTIUM (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain), CAAC (Seville, Spain), CA2M (Móstoles, Madrid, Spain), Fundación Botín (Santander, Spain), TBA21 – Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary (Vienna, Austria), FRAC des Pays de la Loire (Carquefou, France), MUSAC (León, Spain), the DKV Collection (Valencia, Spain), and the Kunstsammlung der Mobiliar Genossenschaft (Bern, Switzerland). In 2017, he was awarded the Cervezas Alhambra Emerging Art Prize, further consolidating his position within both the Spanish and international contemporary art scene.