Américo Castilla is an Argentinian artist who is the president and founder of
Fundación TyPA. Castilla qualified as a lawyer. He was director of the cultural program of
Fundación Antorchas from 1992 to 2003, national director of heritage and museums of Argentina from 2003 to 2007, and director of the
National Museum of Fine Arts in Buenos Aires
The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes ("National Museum of Fine Arts") is an Argentine art museum in Buenos Aires, located in the Recoleta section of the city. The Museum inaugurated a branch in Neuquén in 2004. The museum hosts works by Goya, Rem ...
from 2005 to 2007. Castilla also teaches at the
National University of La Plata
The La Plata National University ( es, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, UNLP) is one of the most important Argentine national universities and the biggest one situated in the city of La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires Province. It has over 9 ...
.
References
External links
Américo Castilla talking on contemporary art.
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
National University of La Plata faculty
Argentine artists
Museum people
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