Description

With a focus on social activism and and cross-cultural education, the Aldo Castillo Gallery is a popular place for both up-and-coming and established visionary artists to present their work. It was founded in 1993 by Aldo Castillo, a Nicaraguan human rights activist with a passion for art. At the gallery, you can see art in various mediums (sculpture, painting, installation, photography, etc.) from a diverse population of international artists. In addition to his famous and respected gallery, Aldo has also started the the Aldo Castillo Arts Foundation to support art education, exposure, and cultural communication with projects such as the Abstract Mind Mural and exhibitions at the Chicago Public Library.