MANUEL CASTELIN is the artistic name of Jose Manuel Costas Durán, been born in Vigo, Galicia, Spain, ton 13 Nov.1949, 68 years old in 2018. Big traveller. Three children.He feelss Art like trying to find, to unveil, the reflection, expression, realization and registration of the aspirations and visions of our consciousness in its evolutionary trip along life.
1-ARTISTIC PAINTER, GRAPHIC DESIGNER and SCULPTOR. http://www.manuelcastelin.blogspot.com/
2-WRITER in Spanish, Portuguese and Galician http://www.castelinliterario.blogspot.com/
3-LANDSCAPE DESIGNER OF ECOVILLAGES, ARTISTIC LABYRINTHS and PARKS.
4- JEWELS DESIGN TEACHER IN VIGO
5-PAINTING TEACHER IN MALLORCA.
AT PRESENT TIME HE IS RESIDING WITH HIS WIFE, OLGA OCHOA, in Lugar do Pazo, San Andrés odeComesaña, Vigo, Galicia, Spain.
Fix telephon: 986 29 10 18 (on the afternoon).
Mobil Celular: 34/682 263 176
e-Mail: brasiverso@gmail.com
Facebook/Manuel Castelin.3
LIST OF MAIN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS, PROJECTS and SYNCHRONIC CONCERTS SINCRÓNICOS:
(A synchronic concert is a processual performance on a scenary, in front of public,in which, Manuel Castelin dance with his brush, improvising one or several big paintings, compassig the music of the musicians who accompany him)
1981- FRANCE- Grand Palais of Paris. Finalist in the Expo Emigration Spanish Painters.
1982- SPAIN- Delegation Min. Culture, Coruña.
1982- SPAIN- Real Nautical Club of Vigo.
1982- SWEDEN- ABF Memmet Salon, of Malmo.
1983- ITALY- University of Udine, Veneto.
1983- DENMARK- Expo and Sinchrónic Concert "SYNKRONIA". Jedig Galerie, Kopenhague.
1984- PANAMA- Panama Hilton Hotel.
1984- COLOMBIA- House of Culture of Sanctuary, Risaralda.
1985- PERU- Expo and Sinchronic Concert Of Lima. Ravine Civic Centre. Lima.
1985- PERU- Expo and Sinchronic Concert "New Era", Lourdes Chapel, Cuzco.
1987- BRAZIL- Sinchronic Concert"ZODIACUS". Casino Atlantic Copacabana, Rio of Janeiro.
1987- BRAZIL- Sinchronic Concert "Way of Santiago", Esoteric Center of Tijuca. Rio Of Janeiro.
1987-1990- BRAZIL: it Takes part in the development of the Alternative Community FRATERUNIDADE DO COSTS DOURADO, PIRENÓPOLIS, GOIÁS.
1988- BRAZIL- Sinchronic Concert"Mae Divine", Hospital JK . Goiania.
1989- BRAZIL- Sinchronic Concert "You Sete Hermetical Principles". Jaó Clube, Goiania.
1990- BRAZIL- Sinchronic Concert "Wesak". The Gallery, Brasilia.
1991- SPAIN- To Coruña. Expo "AMAZONIA", Pazo of Mariñán. University Menendez and Pelayo.
1992- SPAIN- Vigo. Expo "Trip to the Interior". Room of Art Caixavigo.
1992- SPAIN- Monasterio of Poio, Pontevedra. Expo "THE LETTERS OF THE PILGRIM", in the 9º Iberian Congress of Astrología.
1992- SPAIN- Vigo-, Expo "Caboclo" and Sinchronic Concert "SECRET VEGETAL", Artist selected for the event Afroamérica 92 (5º Centenario) Maritime Season, beside DÉRCIO SCORE and his group.
1993- SPAIN- Vigo, Sinchronic Concert "Chao Vigo", Room Vigovivo. Book Illustrated "ESTELAS OF THE PILGRIM"
YEARS IN MALLORCA:
1993- SPAIN- Mallorca, Expo "The Gallego Peregrino" and Sinchronic Concert "Esconxuro", in the Centre Gallego and in the Park Acuacity of Palm of Mallorca.
1994- SPAIN- Mallorca. Installation "Walk of Peregrino" Sa Capsana, Valldemossa.
1995- SPAIN- Mallorca Sinchronic Concert "SAN SEBASTIÁN". Square S'Escorxador, Palm. Professor of Painting in the Cultural Centre S'Escorxador, for the drogadictos received by the Red Cross and for the presos of the Penitenciaría of Palm, in which realized enormous paintings murales, directing to his students.
1995-1999- SPAIN, Mallorca: it Takes part in the development of the group of personal growth BETHSAID and of the Alternative Community POBLADITO OF THE PEACE.
1995- SPAIN- Expo "Femeníadas", Esplai d'Art of the Motherhood Acuarius of Valency. Book Illustrated "Newspaper of the Guerrero".
1996- SPAIN- Book Illustrated "The Spirit of Selva". Collective exhibition of "Artists of the Mediterranean". Restaurant Carry Pi, Palm.
1997- SPAIN- Expo in the Cultural Space of the Stetic Balearic, Palm.
1997- COLOMBIA- Expo in the School María Auxiliadora, of Sanctuary, and in the Theater Santiago Londoño of Pereira, Risaralda.
1997- SPAIN- Expo in Sound Sunyer. It is Pil-larí, Mallorca.
1998- SPAIN- Expo in Centre Gallego of Mallorca.
1998- SPAIN- Expos in Hospital Are Dureta and Restaurant Carry Pi of Palm of Mallorca.
1999- SPAIN- Expos in "The Barraca" of Palm and in "The Gallery" of Felanitx, Mallorca.
1999- INTERNET - Exposiçãor virtual of "INFOPINTURAS" in the virtual galleries of the "LABYRINTH OF FINISTERRE".
2000- INTERNET- Begins the virtual Exhibition of the "ESTELAS OF THE PILGRIM" in the virtual galleries of the "LABYRINTHS".
2000- PORTUGAL: Expo in the Municipal Camera of Valença do Minho.
2001- BRAZIL: Expo in the OCA of High Paradise of Goiás. Decoration mural of the house of Henri Koliver in High Paradise.
2002-SPAIN: Expo home of Culture of To Save, Galicia.
2002- SPAIN: Expo home gives Culture of Sobrada, Tomiño, Galicia.2003- PORTUGAL:- House of Culture of Melgaço, Minho.
2003- SPAIN: Gallery Artenova of Vigo
2003- SPAIN: Expo "NEVER MAIS" in Vigo 2003-
SPAIN: Expo "POLA PAZ", Cultural Centre of Navia, Vigo
2004-INTERNET: "VIAXE OF ORFEU AO FIM DO WORLD" Romance mythological in Galego and Spanish.2004- UNITED STATES: Expo "HOMAGE TO NEW YORK", Brentwood Library, Long Island, New York
2004-SPAIN: Expo in the Centru Karuna of Vigo.
2005-SPAIN: Expo in the CAAE of Figueres, Girona.
2005- SPAIN: Expo in the Restaurant Cúrcuma of Vigo.
2005-SPAIN: Expo in the FRENCH ALLIANCE OF VIGO.
2005- SPAIN: Expo in Or Cafeciño, Ramallosa, Pontevedra.
2005- COLOMBIA: Expo in the Recinto Quirama, during the CONGRESS OF SINTERGÉTICA, Rionegro, Antioquia.
2005- COLOMBIA:audiovisual Presentation "LABYRINTH" during the MEETING OF VILLAMAGA, in the Foundation FEDAR, Cauca.
2005- INTERNET: Publication of the Site Web "VIRTUAL MAGAZINE TATAMÁ" (http://www.geocities.com/revistavirtualtatama ), promoting the municipalities of Sanctuary and Apía, in Risaralda, Colombia.
2005-COLOMBIA: Expo in School María Auxiliadora, Sanctuary, Risaralda. 2005-COLOMBIA: audiovisual Presentation "ECOVILLAS", in Technological University of Pereira.
2005- INTERNET: Publication of the Site Web "PORTAL VILLAMAGA". http://villamaga.net
LAST 10 ANUSES IN SOUTH AMERICA. EMPRENDIMIENTOS COMUNITARIOS, ECOLOGICAL And SUSTENTABLES
2006- COLOMBIA: Ecoaldea Pachamama of Calarcá, Quindío, collaboration in the building of his Sendero Ecological and in the convocatória of the First Colombian Meeting of Ecoaldeas and Alternative Communities that celebrated in Sept. 06.
2006- COLOMBIA: Design and realization of the Sendero of the Alquimista, intalación artistic-park in the School of Mysteries Ocean, Filandia, Quindío.
2006- COLOMBIA: Co-fundaçãor of the ecoaldea comunitaria ALDEAFELIZ, in Saint Francisco of Cundinamarca, to hour and average of Bogota. Traced of an outline of the installation of a Sendero Laberintico on the terrain.
http://www.aldeafeliz.org
2006- COLOMBIA: Co-foundation of the ecoaldea comunitaria-literary VILLAMAGA, to hour and average of the city of Cali. http://www.villamaga.blogspot.com
2009-2011- INTERNET: Creation, development and maintenance of the blog gives LATIN NET OF EXCHANGE SOLIDARIO.That gave information and facilitated the interaction between the ecoaldeas and existent alternative communities in south America, orientando to voluntary interested by them.
SPANISH EM :http://www.viajecooperante.blogspot.com
EM PORTUGUÊS: http://www.redelatinabrasil.blogspot.com
2007-2015- BRAZIL: Manuel Castelin center in Internet his fundamental space of expression and exhibition and agrupa, integrates and defines his creative work and "ART SUSTENTABLE". It returned to Brazil em 2007, looking for the realization of a PARK SIGNIFICANTE inside a COMMUNITY SUSTENTABLE. Coordinating a municipal team, designed an ARTISTIC VISION of the planeamento sustentable of the Município of Terezópolis of Goiás, in the Centre of the Brazil, to try show a pilot model of harmonic development. It spread in multimedia the project, tried to attract and coordinate voluntários international and, to the mesmo tempo, colaboró voluntarily with to Secretaría of Social Promotion of the Municipality and with the federal program of the CRAS, impartiendo several courses (Spaniard, French, Drawing and Painting, Yoga...), like this as with the program Projovem, destinado to the youth more carente, for fomentar the autoestima, the creativity, the impulse of realization of dreams, the initiative independente, the cooperativismo, the good lideranza and all the possible values. It wrote the work literária of support: "To LENDA DO CASTELO OF TERÊ".
http://www. povodetere.blogspot.com.
2010- In the Chapada two Veadeiros, Goiás, initiated a tentativa of foundation of an ecovila em Cavalcante, established afterwards em High Paraiso of Goias where helped during um year to create a platform of acogimiento of the futures comunitarios of the ECOVILLA PORTAL OF LUZ http://www.ecovilaportaldeluz.blogspot.com
2010- As a mejoramiento structural of all his experiências comunitarias previous, elaborated, consulting to jurists brasileiros, and placed in internet to free disposal of the one who interested , a MODEL OF STATUTE OF ECOVILLA COMUNITÁRIA http://www.cocriadores.blogspot.com
2010- Colaboró With the master sculptor Alberto Frioli in the part of painting of his exceptional sculpture "THE ARMONIZADOR PLANETARY" and in the planning of his space of artistic exhibition "ARK OF THE TIME", in High Paraiso of Goiás http://www.albertofrioli.com.br
2010- 11-11 - Exhibition of paintings during the I FORUM PERMANENT of High Paraiso of Goiás http://www.misticachapada.blogspot.com
2010- Enrtegó His pictures to the MUSEU DA MEMÓRIA of High Paraiso of Goiás
2011-Residió in the Spiritual Community of FIGUEIRA , Carmo gives Cachoeira, MG, Brazil,
Colaborou like designer graphic and diagramador voluntário of the books of José Trigueirinho in the Department of Publicaçõis give Publishing Irdin of Figueira. http://www.irdin.org.br
Colaboró With House 1 and Core SOHIN of Figueira, and coordinated the works of the voluntary to paint a big mural devoted to Francisco of Take in the Canil of Lavras, MG.
2012-13 Worked in distinct places of the Brazil and Pesquisador in Art and Public Relations in Brazil for the Museum JOHANN JACOBS gives Suiça, preparing exhibition in Zurich on the Swiss photographer-brasileiro Guilherme Gaensly and other Swiss artists.
MORE RECENT TIMES
From May 2012 was residiendo with his manacle, OLGA OCHOA in Sobradinho, in the magic mountain of SAO THOMÉ GIVE LETTERS, Mines Gerais, BRAZIL, where built a house and a garden and realized finally the artistic installation "LABYRINTH PERSONALIZADO" that accompany with diverse sculptures in ferrocemento and with 110 paintings converted in "THE LETTERS OF THE PILGRIM".
It realized the Sendero of the Pilgrim, a generic labyrinth and the sculpture-installation to the free air "Angel of the Ways" in the project of the Recall Manjarìn of the Brazil. It painted murales for the Posed House Templaria. Colaboró With the paisajismo of the Alternative School ECOETRIX and exposes his works in diverse establecimienos of Sao Thomé give Letters.
Until October of 2017 continued painting pictures in series that were taking the form of Tarots, since in them could give a main significación and therapeutic utility and despertadora of consciencia integral to his paintings, the three last call "TAROT when AWAKENING", "GUIDE To THE MYSTERIES OF SAO THOMÉ GIVE LETTERS2 and "LETTERS GUIDES OF THE WAY OF THE STARS".
It returned to Spain and to his natal city to take care of his anciana mother, what alternates with the building of the VIRTUAL MUSEUM MANUEL CASTELIN, to the same time that tries a renewal of his painting by the way of the simplification and the esencialismo.
Fix telephon: 986 29 10 18 ( afternoon). Mobile: 34/682 263 176
e-Mail: brasiverso@gmail.com Facebook: "Procesual Art Of Manuel Castelin"
