El Reial Cercle Artístic acoge una exposición dedicada a esta ciudad del desierto y a las habitantes de la curva del río Níger Las Guardianas de Tombuctú, de la pintora madrileña Irene López de Castro, explora el valor de las mujeres como defensoras de la cultura e...
Mujeres de Tombuctú –la mítica y maltratada ciudad de Mali– reciclan la basura plástica que ha empezado a invadir su territorio para convertirla en objetos y esculturas. Un valiente proyecto de empoderamiento femenino y conciencia ambiental con el que colabora la...
The Guardians of Timbuktu, by Irene López de Castro, individual exhibition at the Reial Cercle Artistic of Barcelona from 16 October until 22 November. Presented by Gram Wilhelm. VISIT VIRTUAL TOUR 360: https://irenelopezdecastro.com/virtualtour/ CLICK TO SEE THE...
The Casa de Vacas, of the Parque del Buen Retiro of the Madrid City Council, celebrates the exhibition “The river of life, Memories of the Niger River” by the painter Irene López de Castro from 3 – 27 october 2019 . Her works, exhibited in...
The word Timbuktu comes from the Tamachek Tim-Buktu, meaning, “the well of Bouctou´´. Legend tells of a Tuareg slave woman of that name who watched over the well, a well around which the mythical city would be founded in the 12th century A.D. The women of...
Edited the book-catalog Groupe Bogolan Kasobane La pintura de barro en Mali, Arte y transmisión del saber en el bogolan (Groupe Bogolan Kasobane Mud painting in Mali, Art and transmission of knowledge in bogolan). Bilingual Spanish-French catalog published on the...
Groupe Bogolan Kasobane The art of painting with mud from Mali, Art Cultural Center Casa de Vacas, Madrid , May 2018. Irene López de Castro curates the largest exhibition held in Spain of art in Bogolan ( mud technique), with the Groupe Bogolan Kasobane, pioneer of...
After the success at the National Museum of Malì in Bamako (exhibition organized by the Spanish Embassy in Malì) the exhibition of the Spanish artist Irene Lopez de Castro arrives in Florence. Graduated in Painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Complutense...
October- November 2017 Groupe Bogolan Kasobane The art of mud from Mali, African Museum of Valladolid, Jiménez Arellano- Alonso Foundation, (Irene López de Castro curates the first exhibition in Spain of traditional and contemporary art about bogolan from...
From October 5 to November 3 2017, the National Museum of Mali will host the individual exhibit of Irene Lopez de Castro. This exhibit is organized by the Spanish Embassy in...
Tribute to Kandioura Coulibaly December 2016 Bamako Kandioura´s portrait was exhibited with the Kasobane´s group bogolan paintings and young artists from Mali at the Musée du District du Bamako Mali.
2/03- 6/03 The 34th Korea Galleries Art Fair, invitada por BandiTrazos Gallery Seúl.
14th October 2015, opening of the solo exhibition “A Sacred Journey”, at the Whitewave Gallery , Seoul, South Korea. It will be open until 7th December.
4 – 31 July 2015 Solo Exhibition From Africa to Sicily. Invited by the City Hall of Siracusa, organized by Arca Siracusa and curated by Francesca Mandalari and Doc Luigi Amato. This exhibition has been dedicated to the memory of a Sicilian friend Fabio...
8-10t July 2015. Ortigia Sketches, an invitation to draw in the beautiful streets of Ortigia. This activity takes part of the solo exhibition From Africa to Sicily, organized by Arca Siracusa & Irene Lopez de Castro.
28 March 2015 , 400 people filled the Cultural Center Casa de Vacas of the Retiro, Madrid. That day the malian artist Kandioura Coulibaly offered an impressive malian traditional clothing show; “ Los adornos de Mali” . This special cultural activity was free entrance,...
March 21 2015, at the space “Casa de Vacas”, as a parallel cultural activity of the solo exhibition “Del Niger al Ganges”, the musician and philosopher Fernando Diez and her daughter Danae, offered a sitar concert and poetry reading inspired by the Ganges...
December 2014, invited from Malaysia to participate with the lecture “My Life, my Journey, my Art ” during the I World Art Convention of Sarawak, Borneo Island.
