Bruno Castro Santos, Lisbon, 1972
Castro Santos completed a bachelor of architecture in the Southern California Institute of Architecture in Los Angeles. Subsequently, Bruno concluded his academic studies with a Masters Degree in Advanced Architecture Design from Columbia University, New York. Following a decade of architecture practice and teaching in Portugal, he gradually devoted himself to the fine arts, having completed in 2012 the Advanced Fine Arts Degree from Ar.Co.
Since 2012 the artist has been showing his work collectively and individually in Portugal and abroad.
His work is represented in several private and institutional collections such as The Benetton Foundation, The Malaga Center for Contemporary Art, the Portuguese Republic Museum, the Rudin Foundation, David Foster Collection, Figueiredo Ribeiro Collection, Esteves de Oliveira Collection and the Phillip & Patricia Frost Art Museum Collection (EUA). He currently lives and works in Lisbon and Miami.
Education
Courtauld Institute, London- Showcasing Art History
2013- 2014
Ar.Co Art School, Lisbon – Advanced Fine Arts Program
2009-2012
Columbia University, New York - MA Architecture
1996- 1997
Southern California School of Architecture, LA
1991-1996