Bio
Juan Carlos Rosa Casasola, (1988 Alicante, Spain)
Studio: 12347 Berlin (Germany)
Juan Carlos Rosa Casasola engages in transdisciplinary art projects that address visibility, diversity, and immersive experiences. His work explores the boundaries of space and time, as well as the dynamics between public and private, individual and collective, and physical and virtual realms.
In recent years, Juan Carlos Rosa Casasola has participated in various solo and group exhibitions across museums, art prizes, and festivals. His work has been showcased by esteemed galleries, including Luis Adelantado Gallery in Valencia or Espai Salmaia Gallery in Altea. Casasola's work has also been included in notable group exhibitions, such as València 4x4: Cartografies en trànsit at the CCCC Centre del Carme Cultura Contemporània in Valencia (2023), the Drap Art Festival at CCCB in Barcelona (2015), and Spanish Night during the Long Night of Museums at Kulturforum Berlin (2016). Additionally, he has participated in art fairs like Room Art Fair and Hybrid Art Fair, both in Madrid in 2016 and 2017, respectively.
Solo Shows
2025
until 22 June Urban Gardening or embracing the temporary, Fincan, Berlin, Germany
FKK-Hasenheide: Live Drawings, For Everyone, Berlin, Germany
2017
#Show #MustGoOn, Espai Salmaia Gallery, Altea, Spain
De ida y Vuelta, Instituto de Cultura Alicantino Juan Gil-Albert, Alicante, Spain, Curated by Andrea Brotons
2014
Horror Vacui, Fundación Frax, Albir, Spain. Curated by Marisol Salanova
2013
Cultura Contemporánea, Espai d'Art Mercat + installation at Biblioteca Central, Benidorm, Spain
Cultura Contemporánea (installation), Biblioteca Facultad de Bellas Artes, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
2012
Lo importante es con quien compartes el plato, no de qué está lleno, Sala Campoamor, Concejalía de Juventud, Valencia, Spain
2011
Sociedad Figurativa en un Universo Divergente, Espai d'Art, Benidorm, Spain
Collective Shows
2025
from 1 to 29 June (AT LEAST) WE HAVE EACH OTHER*, curated by Kristijan Radakovic and Nicholé Velásquez, Sonntags-Club e.V., Berlin, Germany
2023
2020
Desembalaje, Tres por Cuatro Gallery, Madrid, Spain
2017
Hinterhof Geschichten, Festival 48 Stunden Neukölln, Raum E116, Berlin, Germany
Protest, Festival Ortstermin 17, Kunstverein Tiergarten, Berlin, Germany
Ein nähere Ansicht, Raum E116, Berlin, Germany
Raum E116, Hybrid Art Fair, Madrid, Spain
G9, Galería 9, Valencia, Spain
2016
Spanische Nacht an der Lange Nacht der Museen, Kulturforum, Berlin, Germany
Limitierte Auflage, Raum E116, Berlin, Germany
Showcase Project, GlogauAIR, Berlin, Germany
Room Art Fair #5, Madrid, Spain
Call, Galería A del Arte, Zaragoza, Spain
Encuentros III, Galleria 9, Valencia, Spain
XIX Premio de Pintura, Fundación Mainel, Valencia, Spain
XL Certamen de Pintura, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Pego, Spain
2015
Paella Pop NYC Edition, Isidro Blasco Studio, Bushwick, New York, USA
Macht Kunst, Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle, Berlin, Germany
Festival Drap Art, CCCB, Barcelona, Spain
International Painting Prize Fundació Guasch Coranty, Barcelona, Spain
Residentes A Quemarropa, Espacio Trapézio, Madrid, Spain
XVII Call, Gallery Luis Adelantado, Valencia, Spain
Prize Senyera 2014, Galería del Tossal, Valencia, Spain
PAM! PAM!, Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea, Valencia, Spain, curator José Luis Clemente
Nurses, Colegio de Enfermería, Valencia, curated by Marisol Salanova
En los límites, Fundación La Posta, Valencia, Spain
Artists in Residency A Quemarropa, Parking Gallery, Alicante, Spain
III Prize Mardel, Cigarreras, Alicante, Spain
2014
All Glitched Up, Call BP Loud Tate, Tate Britain, London, UK
EMERGE 2014, Galería Rafael Pérez Hernando, Madrid, Spain
New Talents Awards, Galería Artevistas, Barcelona, Spain
Adward Senyera 2013, Galería del Tossal, Valencia
De Redes y Recursos, Casa de Cultura Xirivella, Valencia, Spain
PAM! II Visual and Multimedia Arts Show, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
International Festival of Urban Art Poliniza, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Valencia
Festival Intramurs, Valencia
Mulier Mulieris, MUA Alicante’s University Museum, Alicante, Spain
Artistic Heritage Collection, Espai d'Art, Benidorm, Alicante
Worldwide MicroFestival LowTech Microshortfilms, (GER) Berlin, (AR) Florencio Varela, Junin, Haedo, (FR) Paris, (GRE) Atenas, Ioannina, Salónica, (SPA) Valencia, Pamplona, Madrid, (UK) Brighton
2013
Sustratos, IVAM, Valencia, Spain
Which Gate, Factory-Art Gallery, Berlin, Germany
X Awards para Artistas Jóvenes, Museum Comarcal de Manresa, Barcelona, Spain
Awards Senyera 2013, Galería del Tossal, Valencia, Spain
XII Biennale of Painting, Institut Municipal de Cultura, Meliana. Valencia, Spain
Arte Joven Alicantino, Ámbito Cultural del Corte Inglés, Alicante, Spain
XXIV Contest of Painting Nuevos Creadores, Espai d'Art, Benidorm, Spain
2012
International Arts Festival, Galería Nacional, San José, Costa Rica
VII Premio de Pintura Paco Merino, Granollers, Barcelona, Spain
XXXVI Contest of Painting “Vila de Pego”, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Pego, Spain
XXIV Biennale de Pintura Vila de Paterna, Gran Teatro Antonio Ferrandis, Valencia, Spain
Ideas en Proceso, Reales Atarazanas, Valencia, Spain
El Rostro, el Otro. Palau de la Música, Valencia, Spain
XXXIII Contest of Minicuadros, Museo del Calzado, Elda, Spain
AYER / HOY, Art & Design, Instituto Alicantino de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert, Alicante, Spain
VIII National Contest of Painting “Miradas”, Lonja del Pescado, Alicante, Spain
XXIII Contest of Painting Nuevos Creadores, Espai d'Art, Benidorm, Spain
2011
XXXVII Awards Bancaja of Painting, Sculpture and Digital Art, IVAM, Valencia, Spain
Homenaje Miguel Hernández, Centro Cultural Caixa Ontinyent, Onteniente, Valencia, Spain
XIII Contest of Painting, Vicerrectorado de Deportes, Polytechnic University Valencia, Spain
2010
V Foro de Arte Joven en Español, Instituto Cervantes, Munich, Germany
Jahresaustellung, Fine Arts Academy, Munich, Germay
Erasmus, Fine Arts Academy, Munich, Germany
Espacios Naturales Alicantinos - IV Miradas desde el Arte del Dibujo, Instituto de Cultura Juan Gil-Albert, Alicante, Spain
2009
II Gegenauktion Der Akademie, Fine Arts Academy, Munich, Germany
Awards & Grants
2016
Award Performance Arts Grant, La Red, Berlin, Germany
Special Prize PNC, Room Art Fair #5, Madrid, Spain
Honor Mention, XIX Painting Prize, Mainel Foundation, Valencia, Spain
Award Arte en la Casa Bardín, Culture Institute Juan Gil-Albert of Alicante, Diputación de Alicante, Spain
Internship, GlogauAIR Art Residency, Berlin, Germany
2015
Artist in Residency A Quemarropa, Parking Gallery, Alicante, Spain
Grant Erasmus+, Universität Potsdam, Berlin, Germany
2014
Production Grant Cultural Action Program, Cultural Activities Area, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Production Grant Perspectives, Cátedra AbbVie Arte y Enfermedades, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Finalist Prize Senyera 2014, Valencia, Spain
Preselected VI International Art Prize of Maria Jose Jove Foundation, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Mention PAM! II Visual and Multimedia Arts Show, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Finalist III Contest Sala d’Arcs, Foundation Chirivella Soriano, Valencia, Spain
Finalist Mulier Mulieris, Alicante’s University Museum, Alicante, Spain
Award Best university academic record to graduate student of 2011/12, Polytechnic University of Valencia
2013
Finalist Prize Senyera 2013, Valencia, Spain
Finalist Open Call, Factory-Art Gallery, Berlin, Germany
Fellowship (Beca de colaboración) Painting Department, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Education Ministery of Spain
2012
Special Prize XXXIII Contest de Minicuadros, Elda, Alicante, Spain
Special Prize VII Awards of Painting Paco Merino, Granollers, Barcelona, Spain
Finalist XXIV Biennale of Painting Vila de Paterna, Paterna, Valencia, Spain
2011
Finalist XXXVII Awards Bancaja of Painting, Sculpture and Digital Art, IVAM, Valencia, Spain
2010
First Prize II Contest Art Jove, Marina Baixa, Alicante, Spain
First Prize XII Contest of Painting, Vicerrectorado de Deportes, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain
Special Price IX Contest of Painting Manchega, Benidorm, Alicante, Spain
2009
Special Prize I Contest Art Jove, Marina Baixa, Alicante, Spain
Second Prize VIII Contest of Painting Manchega, Benidorm, Alicante, Spain
Erasmus grant Akademie der Bildende Künste, Munich, Germany
Academic Background
Diploma in Creative Design, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain 2021/22
Master Visual Arts & Multimedia, Fine Arts School, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain (2014/*)
Erasmus+ Grant Master Europäische Medienwissenschaft, Universität Potsdam, Berlin, Germany 2015/2016
Master Artistic Production, Specialization in Visual Thought and Culture, Polytechnic University of Valencia, 2014
Bachelor Fine Arts, Fine Arts School, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain, 2012
Best Academic Record of graduate students in 2011/2012
Erasmus Grant Akademie der Bildende Künste, Munich, Germany 2009/2010