Spanish multidisciplinary artist based in NYC for 25 years. A School of Visual Arts MFA graduate.
His work has been exhibited internationally in numerous solo and group shows, receiving grants and fellowships from institutions such as Picasso Foundation, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, New York Foundation for the Arts, Queens Council on the Arts, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, Mayer Foundation, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Leonardo Excellence Award.
He has participated in more than 20 international Festivals, including Sundance and ArsElectronica, and has been a resident at the Vermont Studio Center, Anderson Ranch Residency, Swatch Art Peace Hotel Residency in Shanghai, and Santa Fe Art Institute. He has created public art projects at locations such as Socrates Sculpture Park, Castle Williams in Governors Island, Women Center Plaza in Madrid (permanent), Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, Rufus King Park in Queens, and a commission for a permanent public art project by Percentage for the Arts, NYC Culture.
Casado was also invited to create a Swatch Art Limited Edition watch presented at the 55th Venice Biennale and founded NY/Anantapur, a foundation that raise