Education
M.F.A. The University of Iowa, 2010.
M.A. The University of Iowa, 2009.
Post Baccalaureate Ceramics The Ohio State University, 2001-2002.
B.A. Earlham College, Richmond, IN, 2000.
Gallery Representation
Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami, Florida
Winston Wachter Fine Art, New York & Seattle
Puls Contemporary Ceramics, Brussels, Belgium
Permanent Collections
Regidoria de Cultura, El Vendrell, Spain.
The Arizona State University Museum of Art Ceramics Research Center.
Centre Culturel d’Andenne, International Ceramics Collection, Andenne, Belgium.
Foundacio Apelles Fenosa, Terragona/Catalonia, Spain.
UNICUM International Collection, Carinthian Gallery of Fine Arts, Gradec, Slovenia.
The Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, Montana.
FuLe International Ceramic Art Museum, DAO Art Space, Fuping, China.
Exhibitions
2022
Radical Pots, Duane Reed Gallery, St. Louis.
PAD, Paris Art and Design, with Galerie Italienne, Paris.
Think Pink, Public Space One, Iowa City.
SpaceToCurate Benefit for Ukraine, New York City.
Vivacite, Galerie Italienne, Paris.
Intersect Art and Design, with Duane Reed Gallery, Palm Springs, CA.
2021
Roaring Back, The Core Club, curated by Space 2 Curate, New York City.
Andrew Casto/Catherine Howe, Winston Wachter New York.
Order and Chaos, Winston Wachter Seattle.
Expo Chicago Online, Winston Wachter New York/Hook Arts
Invitation Flux, with Odem Atelier, Sotheby’s, Stockholm, Sweden.
25th Anniversary Exhibition, Winston Wachter Gallery, New York City.
Small Favors, The Clay Studio of Philadelphia.
2020
Process, Winston Wachter Seattle
Untitled Art, Miami Beach, with Winston Wachter New York & Seattle
Holiday Exhibition, Winston Wachter Gallery, New York City.
Topping Rose House Pop Up, Winston Wachter New York City.
Clay and Life, Eutectic Gallery, Portland, NCECA 2020-2021).
In Search of a Meaningful Mark, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami.
The Backbone of Things, Auckland, NZ.
2019
Younger Than That Now: Andrew Casto, Joshua Clark, Evan D’Orazo, and Matt Mitros, The White Brick Gallery, Michigan.
New Ceramics, Via Del Principe, Catania, Sicily, Italy.
Trans-Pacific Dialogue, Marrying Form and Surface Across the Globe: Glenn Barkley, Andrew Casto, David Hicks, King Houdekpinkou, and Viriginia Leonard, Minneapolis, MN.
Salon! Invited participant, Rozsa Gallery, Houghton, MI.
Breathe In, Breathe Out, *Solo exhibition, Eutectic Gallery, Portland, OR
2018
Pulse Miami Beach Contemporary Art Fair, with Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami.
Seoul National University of Technology, Seoul, Korea..
A Device for Measuring The Sonification of Everyday Things, Pittsburgh, PA.
Paddle 8 Locust Projects, Miami/Online.
Collective Design NYC, with Mindy Solomon Gallery, New York.
Young Masters at Collect 2018, Saatchi Gallery, London.
Paddle 8 Contemporary Ceramics 2018.
2017
Pulse Art Fair, Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami, FL.
Vigorous Form, Re-examining The New Ceramic Pressence in Contemporary Art, curated by Courtenay Moon. Unit 9 Huntington Estate Gallery, London, UK.
If Not For Space, Fairfield, IA.
Vibrant Things, Jane Hartsook Gallery New York.
Tresor Contemporary Craft 2017, with Puls Contemporary Ceramics, Basel, Switzerland.
Cynthia Corbett Gallery Exclusive Online Summer Exhibition.
Intimate Abstractions, curated by Nancy Selvin, Patricai Sweetow Gallery, Oakland, CA.
Small Art Objects, Aqui Siam Ben Gallery, Vallauris, France.
Young Masters Finalists Exhibition, Gallery 8, with Cynthia Corbett Gallery, Lodon, UK.
Andrew Casto and Louise Hindsgavl, Puls Contemporary Ceramics, Brussels, Belgium.
Piles, Stacks, Lumps & Mounds, Sight Unseen Offsite, NYCxDesign, Design Week, New York City.
Method Accumulation: Studies in Materiality and Existence, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, OR.
Sloppy Late Night Pop Up, Double Dragon PDX, Portland, OR.
Revelatory Dérive, solo exhibition at Mindy Solomon Gallery, Miami.
Form Over Function: Ceramic Sculptures by Andrew Casto, Steve Lee, Jeffry Mitchell, Zemer Peled, Kim Simonsson and Dirk Staschke.
Small Favors, The Clay Studio of Philadelphia..
Art Palm Springs, Winston Wäcther Fine Art, Palm Springs, FL..
2016
Small Treasures, Santa Fe Clay, NM..
4x4 Midwest Invitational, Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, MO. *Awarded grand prize.
Seattle Art Fair, Winston Wächter Fine Art..
Market Art+Design, Art Market Hamptons, Mindy Solomon Gallery, New York.
April Color, Winston Wächter Fine Art, Seattle..
Materiality, Methodology, Metamorphosis, NCECA, Kansas City, MO.
Accessibility by Design: NCECA, Kansas City, MO.
From There to Here: NCECA, Kansas City, MO.
The 72nd Scrips College Ceramic Annual: Invitational exhibition currated by Susan Beiner, Claremont, CA.
Recent Assemblages: *Solo exhibition, Galleria Salvatore Lanteri, Milan, Italy.
2015
Midwest Life Vest, Recent work by Andrew Casto, Joanna Powell, Amy Santoferraro, and Jesse Ring, The University of Nebraska-Kearney.
Three Wheel Studio Ceramics Annual Exhibition, *Invited artist, Providence, RI.
The Zanesville Prize for Contemporary Ceramics Finalists Exhibition, Zanesville Museum of Contemporary Art, Zanesville, OH.
Contemporary Ceramics 2015, Invitational exhibition at The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH.
The Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, OR.
Recent Work by Andrew Casto, Eutectic Back Room Gallery, Portland, OR.
Recent Work: Olive Deluce Gallery, Northwest Missouri State Universtiy.
2015 NCECA Emerging Artists Exhibition, Providence, RI.
All About Porcelain, The Clay Studio of Missoula, Missoula, MT.
Constructed, Eastern Oregon University.
Clay Center, Vernon Filley Art Museum, Pratt, KS..
2014
Kansas State University Ceramics Faculty Exhibition, Garden City, KS.
VII Bienalle De Ceramica Winner's Exhibition, El Vendrell, Spain.
Mixed Company, Eutectic Gallery, Portland.
The Clay Studio of Philadelphia Juried National.
2013
Crafting a Continuum: Rethinking Contemporary Craft, Arizona State University Art Museum, Bellevue Arts Museum, Boise Art Museum, Fort. Wayne Museum of Art, Nora Eccles Museum of Art, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft.
The VII Bienalle De Ceramica, El Vendrell, Spain.
Visions in Clay, San Joaquin Delta College LH Horton Jr. Gallery, Stockton, California.
Archie Bray Foundation Resident and Visiting Artists Exhibition, 18 Hands Gallery, Houston, TX.
2012
The Fourth International Festival of Postmodern Ceramics, Ceramica Multiplex, Verazdin, Croatia, and Vienna, Austria.
We Met in Iowa, Pittsburgh State University, Pittsburgh, Kansas, and Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana.
An Exercise in Fluidity, The Janalyn Hanson White Gallery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Nobody’s Darling, The Archie Bray Foundation, Helena, Montana..
2012 Ceramic Sculpture National, *invited artist, Carbondale Clay Center, Carbondale, CO.
UNICUM International Ceramics Trienale: Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Biennale la Ceramique d’Andenne, Andenne, Belgium.
Clay? IV: Kirkland Arts Center, Seattle, Washington.
Table of Content: Foster White Gallery, Seattle, Washington.
Helen E. Copeland Gallery, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana.
Backspace Gallery, Peoria, Illinois.
2011
Archie Bray Resident Exhibition, The Emerson Art Center, Bozeman, MT.
Archie Bray Artists in Residence Exhibition, Kolva-Sullivan Gallery, Spokane, Washington.
Craftsmanship, Content, Innovation: Red Lodge, Montana.
2010
The University of Iowa MFA Experience, The Figge Museum of Art, Davenport, IA.
UN-wedged, November, 2010, Pottery Northwest, Seattle, WA. *Voted Honorable Mention.
ICMEA Ceramics Competition, Fuping, Shaanxi Province, China, *first round selection, awarded FuLe Prize..
The Lasting, two person exhibition at The Quad Cities International Airport, Moline, IL.
2009
New Work, two person exhibition at The Figge Museum of Art, Davenport, IA, July-Aug.
Displacement, 12 artists at The Quad Cities International Airport, Moline, IL..
2008
International Ceramics Competition, Mino, Japan, First Round Selection.
Awards
2017
Springfield Museum of Art 4x4 Midwest Invitational Grand Prize Award.
2015
NCECA and Windgate Charitable Foundation Emerging Artist grant.
2013
2nd Prize, 7th Bienalle of Ceramics, El Vendrell, Spain.
2nd Place juror’s selection, Visions in Clay, San Joaquin Delta College, LH Horton Jr. Gallery, Stockton, California.
2012
Research grant, Rudy Autio Fund for Creative Development.
3rd place jurors selection, Kirkland Arts Center juried national, Clay? IV, Kirkland, WA, March, 2012.
2011
MJD Fellowship, The Archie Bray Foundation for Ceramic Art, Helena, MT.
2010
FuLe Prize, ICMEA (International Ceramics Magazine Editors Association) International Emerging Artist Competition, Fuping, China, 2010. Awarded one-month residency in Fuping Pottery Art Village.
Honorable Mention, Pottery Northwest’s UN-wedged international juried exhibition, Seattle, WA.
Reviews/Features
2022
Ceramics Monthly, “Exposure” section, Radical Post, Duane Reed Gallery, April 2022 Issue.
2018
Small Art Obects, Fire for Effect, A.I.R. Vallauris Exhibition Catalog, Summer, 2018.
Ceramics Now, Greenwich House Pottery 2017 Exhibition Series Catalog, 2018.
Andrew Casto, Schoonheid Gebeurt, Die Kleine K– Issue 40, Summer, 2018. Seven page feature article written by Mels Boom in Dutch publication.
2017
The New Zeitgeist of Contemporary CeramicsSotheby’s Institute of Art online journal, accessible via http://www.sothebysinstitute.com/news-and-events/news/new-zeitgeist-of-contemporary-ceramics/.
Inside London’s Newest Contemporary Ceramics Show Architectural Digest, https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/vigorous-form-londons-newest-contemporary-ceramics-show
Wall Street International, Art Section, April, 2017 aceeible via http://wsimag.com/art/24658-revelatory-derive
The Seattle Times Three Don’t Miss Art Art Exhibitions Around Seattle, March Ed. March, 2017, accessible via http://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/visual-arts/3-dont-miss-art-exhibitions-around-seattle-march-edition/
2016
TL Mag, Featured as upcoming artist at Puls Gallery, Brussels, Belgium, December, 2016.
Ceramics at a Breakthrough Art Fair, Editor’s Roundtable, by Matthew Kangas, Visual Art Source.
Art LTD, March/April, 2016 "Beyond the Object: The 72nd Scripps Ceramic Annual" pg. 24.
Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Image feature, February, 2016.
2015
New Ceramic Magazine, September/October 2015 issue, "But Why Ceramics?" pg. 46-47.
Exhibition Review, Constructed (Exhibition at Eastern Oregon University) in CFile, online journal, www.cfileonline.org.
Ceramics Now Magazine, interview and images, Issue 3, June, 2015.
2014
Seventh Bienale De Ceramica, catalog, article by Marius Domingo, critic and juror.
2013
Crafting a Continuum: Rethinking Contemporary Craft, edited by Peter Held and Heather Sealy-Lineberry, The University of North Carolina Press and Arizona State University.
Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Image featured, Dec, 2013.
Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Oct, 2013, exhibition image from Visions in Clay 2013.
2012
Ceramic Excellence, featured artist monograph produced via The Archie Bray Foundation for Ceramic Art, in conjunction with The Jentel Critical Writing Residency Program, written by Tanya Hartman.
2010
DAO Clayform, 2010 no.2, Published by Fuping Pottery Art Village, Fuping, China.
Publications
2020
Het grote Keramiek, Andrew Casto, Schoonheid Gebeurt, Amsterdam.
2019
52ndAnnual NCECA Journal, “Trans-Pacific Dialogue, Marrying Form and Surface Across the Globe”; Article in conjunction with exhibition of the same title.
2018
51stAnnual NCECA Journal,“A Device for Measuring the Sonification of Everyday Things”; Article in conjunction with exhibition of the same title.
2015
49th Annual NCECA Journal, “The Poetics of Growth” (personal narrative and images).
2011-present
Art Axis, contemporary ceramics artist resource, online profile visible at www.artaxis.org.
Access Ceramics, contemporary ceramics image resource, online profile visible at www.accessceramics.org.
Lectures, Symposiums, Workshops
2022
Invited Artist Lecture, Van Zandt Visiting Artist, South Dakota State University.
Invited Artist Lecture, The University of Florida.
2020
Invited Artist Lecture, The Clay Studio of Philadelphia.
Invited Artist Lecture, Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Invited Lecture, Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa.
2019
Panel Discussion, Trans-Pacific Dialogue: Marrying Form and Surface Across the Globe, featuring Glenn Barkley, (AUS), Andrew Casto (USA), David Hicks (USA), King Houdekpinkou (FRA), Virginia Leonard (NZ) and Mindy Solomon (US), organized and moderated by Andrew Casto and Mindy Solomon.52ndAnnual NCECA Conference, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Panel Discussion, Trans-Pacific Dialogue: Marrying Form and Surface Across the Globe, featuring Glenn Barkley, (AUS), Andrew Casto (USA), David Hicks (USA), King Houdekpinkou (FRA), Virginia Leonard (NZ) and Mindy Solomon (US), organized and moderated by Andrew Casto and Mindy Solomon. The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.
2018
Panel Discussion, What We Made Sounds Like This, 51stAnnual NCECA Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, March, 2018, featuring Andrew Casto, Jean-Francois Charles, and Evan D’Orazio.
College Art Association CAA Conversations Podcast: Andrew Casto and Bobby Tso, “Teaching Contemporary Craft – Materiality and Concept in Ceramics”.
2017
Artist Lecture, Maharishi University of Management.
Artist Lecture/Gallery Talk: Jane Hartsook Gallery, New York, New York.
Artist Lecture and Workshop, Kent State University.
2016
Panel Discussion, Springfield Museum of Art 4x4 Midwest Invitational.
Visiting Artist Lecture, The University of Iowa.
Artist Lecture/Gallery Talk, The Salvatore Lanteri Gallery, Milan, Italy.
Artist Lecture, The University of Iowa, February.
2015
Artist Lecture, The University of Nebraska-Kearney.
2015 NCECA Emerging Artists Lecture, Providence, RI.
2015 NCECA Panel Discussion: Maintaining an Original Voice, Providence, RI.
Artist Lecture and Workshop, Northwest Missouri State University.
2014
Artist Lecture, C.R.E.T.A. Artist Residency Center, Rome, Italy.
Artist Lecture, 7th Bienale De Ceramica, El Vendrell, Spain.
Artist Lecture, The Oregon College of Arts and Crafts.
Visiting Artist Lecture and workshop presenter, The University of Kansas.
Artist Lecture, Kansas State University.
2013
Artwork included from the permanent collection of Arizona State University’s Ceramics Research Center in the exhibition, symposium, and catalog for Crafting a Continuum: Rethinking Contemporary Craft.
2012
Artist Lecture, Earlham College, Richmond, IN.
Artist Lecture, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS.
Artist Lecture to coincide with the exhibition An Exercise in Fluidity, Mount Mercy University.
Artist Lecture, The University of Iowa.
Artist Lecture, The Archie Bray Foundation for Ceramic Arts, Helena, Montana.
Artist Lecture, Mount Mercy University.
Visiting Artist Lecture and Student Critiques, The University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Invitational Workshop Demonstrator and Artist Lecture, Archie Bray Days, The University of Montana, Missoula, MT.
2011
Exhibition curator: We Met in Iowa: Pittsburgh, KS, and Richmond, IN.
2010
Image Presentation, graduate image forum, NCECA national ceramics conference, Philadelphia, PA..
2009
Panel Discussion and Image Presentation, Coe College.
Residencies/Fellowships
2017
A.I.R. Vallauris, Vallauris, France.
2014
Arists invite Artists Residency, Process and Metamorphosis, Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, NewCastle, Maine.
2011-12
MJD Fellow and long term Artist in Residence, The Archie Bray Foundation for Ceramic Art, Helena, Montana.
2009-2010
Iowa Arts Fellowship, The University of Iowa.
2009
Artist in Residence, The Institute of Storytelling, Iowa City, Iowa.
Teaching
2016-present Associate Professor and Program Head of Ceramics, The University of Iowa
2014-2016 Assistant Professor of Art, Kansas State University.
2012-2014 Assistant Professor of Art, Mount Mercy University.
2011 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art, Augustana College.
2011 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art, Knox College.