The artist Diego Castro was born 1972, Hannover, Germany.
Lives and works in Geneva, Switzerland.

Daniel Frese Prize 2011

Style and technique of Diego Castro: Conceptual Art, Drawing, Installation art, Performance Art, Video,

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Diego Castro
artist working on political issues and the role of the artist in society. His conceptual work consists of drawings, performance, text, installation and video.
As a researcher he is currently working on a research project titled « The critique of participation », focussing on a critical approach to relational- and other forms of participatory art…

Diego Castro
Artist’s website

Diego Castro He has participated in a huge range of exhibitions, and received the Nordwest-Art-Award in 2001. In his installations and performances he deals with techniques of imitation, plagiarism and the staging of failure. He appropriates practices of Popular culture to demonstrate its absurdity…

Diego Castro books & exhibition catalogues.