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David Castillo Application PackageCastillo David NAME: Last Name First Name Middle Initial 1040 Biscayne Boulevard, #3308 MiamiHOME ADDRESS: Apt No.Home No./Street City FL 33132 State Zip Code 3052839705 3055738110PHONE: Home Work david@davidcastillogallery.com Email Address Miami Beach Street 420 Lincoln Road, #300 City FL State 33139 Zip Code Address: David Castillo Gallery Position:Business Name:art gallery owner Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a and b: Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated with the city; this requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an individual shall have been a resident of the city for a minimum of six months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest for a minimum of six months in a business established in the city. NoƔ5HVLGHQWRI0LDPL%HDFKIRUDPLQLPXPRIVL[PRQWKV Ɣ'HPRQVWUDWHDQRZQHUVKLSLQWHUHVWLQDEXVLQHVVLQ0LDPL%HDFKIRUDPLQLPXPRIVL[PRQWKV Ɣ$UH\RXDUHJLVWHUHGYRWHULQ0LDPL%HDFK Ɣ3OHDVHcircle one): I am now a resident of: Ɣ,DPDSSO\LQJIRUDQDSSRLQWPHQWEHFDXVH,KDYHVSHFLDODELOLWLHVNQRZOHGJHDQGH[SHULHQFH3OHDVHOLVWEHORZ Ɣ$UH\RXSUHVHQWO\DUHJLVWHUHGOREE\LVWZLWKWKH&LW\RI0LDPL%HDFK" Yes No South Beach No I am an art historian and art dealer with 22 years of experience in the art world including as museum curator, museum registrar, Please list your preferences in order of ranking [1] first choice [2] second choice, and [3] third choice. Please note that only three (3) choices will be observed by the City Clerk’s Office. (Regular Boards of City) Choice 1: Choice 2: Choice 3: Art in Public Places Committee No2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your children Note: If applying for Youth Advisory Board, please indicate your affiliation with the Scott Rakow Youth Center: 1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board: No Years of Service: ages, and which programs. List below: if yes, please list the names of your children, their NoƔHave you ever been convicted of a felony:If yes, please explain in detail: ƔDo you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach codes:No If yes, please explain in detail: ƔDo you currently owe the City of Miami Beach any money:No If yes, please explain in detail: ƔAre you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:No If yes, which board? ƔWhat organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently hold membership in? ƔList all properties owned or have an interest in, which are located within the City of Miami Beach: ƔI am now employed by the city of Miami Beach:No Which department? CITY OF MIAMI BEACH BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM The following information is voluntary and is neither part of your application nor has any bearing on your consideration for appointment. It is being asked to comply with federal equal opportunity reporting requirements. MaleGender: Physically Challenged:No Other Race/Ethnic Categories What is your race? Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself to be. Other Description: Are you Spanish/Hispanic/ Latino? Mark the "No" box if not Spanish / Hispanic / Latino.Yes NOTE: If appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which apply to city board/committee members. These laws include, but are not limited to, the following: o Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel (Miami Beach City Code section 2-459). o Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1). o Prohibition from lobbying before board/committee you have served on for period of one year after leaving office (Miami Beach Code section 2-26). o Requirement to disclose certain financial interests and gifts (Miami-Dade County Code section 2-11.1). (re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibition, during tenure and for one year after leaving office, from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds for either yourself, or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties (CFR 570.611). Upon request, copies of these laws may be obtained from the City Clerk. “I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the application and have received, read and will abide by Chapter 2, Article VII – of the City Code “Standards of Conduct for City Officers, Employees and Agency Members.” I David Castillo agreed to the following terms on 11/17/2016 2:46:36 PM Received in the City Clerk's Office by: Name of Deputy Clerk Control No. Date Gallery History David Castillo Gallery opened over a decade ago under sole ownership after transforming a dilapidated warehouse in Miami, Florida into a 5,000 square foot gallery. In September 2014, the gallery relocated to the historic Albert Anis 420 Lincoln Road building in Miami Beach. David Castillo Gallery’s focus is on conceptual curatorial models as they relate to art historical, cultural, and personal investigations of identity. The gallery works with artists committed to the integrity of their individual histories and studio practices as agents of contemporary climate. The gallery’s represented artists have exhibited in prestigious venues such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Whitney Museum of American Art NY; MoMA NY; MoMA/P.S. 1; Tate Modern, London; Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden D.C.; Kunstmuseum Lucerne, Switzerland; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Denver Art Museum; Indianapolis Museum of Art; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; Mass MoCA; MoCA Cleveland; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; High Museum of Art Atlanta; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Kunsthalle Bern, Switzerland; ICA Boston; Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo; El Museo del Barrio NY; The Jewish Museum NY; Socrates Sculpture Park; Sculpture Center NY; ICA Philadelphia; New Museum NY; Bronx Museum; Brooklyn Museum; Creative Time NY; Pinchuk Art Centre Kiev; American Academy in Rome; Guggenheim NY, Venice, Bilbao & Berlin; White Columns; Art in General; Studio Museum in Harlem; Zacheta National Gallery of Art Poland; Artists Space NY; The Menil Collection Houston; J Paul Getty Museum LA and many other museums nationally and internationally; as well as every major cultural institution in South Florida. David Castillo Gallery has participated in art fairs in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin, Miami, and Basel, including Art Basel Miami Beach, The Armory Show, and Frieze New York. Gallery and artist reviews include publications such as The New York Times, Art in America, Los Angeles Times, Modern Painters, The New Yorker, ARTnews, Sculpture Magazine, Art + Auction, The Wall Street Journal, The Art Newspaper, Interview Magazine, Artforum, Financial Times, Time Magazine, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Village Voice, Newsweek, Flash Art, The Boston Globe, and San Francisco Chronicle among numerous others. The gallery exhibits important art historical material in the context of its program. Among the artists exhibited are Jean-Michel Basquiat, Louise Bourgeois, John Chamberlain, Jean Dubuffet, Marcel Duchamp, Wifredo Lam, Willem de Kooning, Morris Louis, Claes Oldenburg, Pablo Picasso, Sigmar Polke, Jesus Rafael Soto, Frank Stella, Rufino Tamayo, Cy Twombly, Andy Warhol, and many others. David Castillo holds degrees in History and Art History from Yale University and the Angelicum in Rome. Since 2000, he has dealt in important Latin American, European, and American secondary market works. Mr. Castillo has held positions at museums, including the Yale University Art Gallery. He continues to assist private clients in building their collections in addition to managing David Castillo Gallery and has lectured on various topics in art. David Castillo 420 Lincoln Road, Suite 300 Miami, Florida, 33139 USA +1 305 283 9705 david@davidcastillogallery.com PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 2005- present David Castillo Gallery owner/director (Miami, Florida, USA) Operational management and sales of shows including local, national, and international emerging and mid-career artists. Participation in art fairs in Basel, Berlin, Miami, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, including Art Basel Miami Beach, The Armory Show, Frieze New York, among others. Artists included in exhibitions at Whitney Museum of American Art; Socrates Sculpture Park; and Sculpture Center, all New York; Tate Liverpool, among numerous other institutions. Gallery and artist reviews in publications including Wall Street Journal, Time Magazine, The New York Times, ARTnews, Los Angeles Times, Sculpture Magazine, Art + Auction, Modern Painters, The Art Newspaper, among numerous others. In 2010, the Miami New Times voted David Castillo the “Best Art Dealer.” TIME Magazine named David Castillo Gallery as one of the "10 things to do in 24 hours" in Miami (2009). Also in 2009, David Castillo was named one of Florida's "Top 100 Power Players" by Florida International Magazine; as well as one of the" Top 23 under 40" who are influential in shaping South Florida's cultural landscape, Poder Magazine. In 2008, the Miami New Times voted David Castillo Gallery "Best Art Gallery". 2000- present Secondary Market private art dealer (Miami, Florida, USA) Consignments and sales of artists including Jean-Michel Basquiat, Morris Louis, Pablo Picasso, Frank Stella, Andy Warhol, Tom Wesselman, Frida Kahlo, Wifredo Lam, Roberto S. Matta, Jesus Rafael Soto, Rufino Tamayo, Joaquin Torres-Garcia, Remedios Varo, among others. 1997-1999 Miami Art Museum registration (Miami, Florida, USA) As registrar, I worked on every aspect of exhibitions management, and oversaw a preparatory staff. These were the first years of the museum as a collecting institution and involved categorization of the collection from the basics, including the hiring of numerous contract staff for proper cataloguing, dealing directly with donors and lenders. 1996-1997 Yale University Art Gallery curatorial (New Haven, Connecticut, USA) In the American Decorative Arts Department, I was responsible for daily care and categorization of objects in the collection, including research on a dictionary of Colonial American Silversmiths, with the Chief Curator of the department. EDUCATION 1997 BA, History, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA  1996 Extraordinary Certificate, Art History, Church History, Angelicum University, Rome, Italy 1996 Independent study, Latin, Gregorian University, Rome, Italy LANGUAGES Fluent in English, Spanish, Italian Intermediate knowledge of French Beginner’s knowledge of German LECTURES/TALKS/PANELS Art Center/ South Florida, Miami Beach, Florida, USA  Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, Florida, USA  Christie’s Auction House, New York, NY (Miami Beach, Florida, USA panel) Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA  Deering Estate at Cutler, Miami, Florida, USA  Florida Gulf Coast University, Ft. Myers, Florida, USA Funding Arts Broward, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA  Goldman Sachs, Miami, Florida, USA  LegalArt, Miami, Florida, USA  Locust Projects, Miami, Florida, USA  Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida, USA  National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C. (Miami, Florida, USA panel) National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba  New World School of the Arts, Miami, Florida, USA  Perez Art Museum Miami, Miami, Florida, USA YoungArts Foundation, Miami, Florida, USA U.S. Trust, Miami, Florida, USA PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Alumni Schools Committee (ASC), Yale College, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Deering Estate at Cutler, co-founder artist residency, Miami, Florida, USA  Knight Foundation advisory committee, Knight Arts Challenge, Miami, Florida, USA (3 years)