LAURA CASTRO

1982, Santo Domingo

Laura Castro is an artist, researcher, and independent curator who lives and works in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Through her practice, she examines notions of identity and the relationship with the past produced by historical discourses from the Caribbean territory.

  • She was a co-founder and co-director of the curatorial platform Sindicato (2013-2020), a graduate of the De Appel Curatorial Program (2020-2021), and a recipient of the Young Curators Residency Program Madrid from the Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Foundation (2022). Laura’s work is part of private and institutional collections in the Dominican Republic, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Madrid, Mexico City and Buenos Aires.

    Her work has also been included in major international exhibitions such as Relational Undercurrents, Contemporary Art of the Caribbean Archipelago at MOLAA, L.A., as part of the wider network of exhibitions Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, and World Wide Storefront, Storefront for Art and Architecture, NY. Her art fair participations include Untitled Miami, MecaRD, Zona Maco, Arco Madrid, ArtBo, ArteBA.

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