Jordan Casteel

**Jordan Casteel** (an haife ta a shekara ta 1989) ƙwararriyar mai zane ce a Amurka. Yawanci tana zana hotunan abokai da 'yan uwa da maƙwabta da baƙi a Harlem da New York.  Casteel tana zaune kuma tana aiki a birnin New York . 

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Casteel a Denver, Colorado, a shekarar 1989 ga Lauren Young Casteel da Charles Casteel.    Tana da ɗan'uwa tagwaye da kuma babban ɗan'uwa. An sanya mata suna bayan Vernon E. Jordan Jr, wanda ya gaji kakanta Whitney Young a matsayin shugaban National Urban League kuma abokiyar iyali ce ta kud da kud. Kakarta ita ce Margaret Buckner Young, malamar makaranta kuma marubuciyar littattafan yara.

Mawakan Romare Bearden, Hale Woodruff, Faith Ringgold, Charles White, da Jacob Lawrence sun kasance masu tasiri sosai yayin da suke girma. 

Casteel ta yi karatu a Makarantar Fasaha ta Lamar Dodd a Jami'ar Georgia da ke Cortona, Italiya, a shekarar 2010 kuma ta kammala karatunta daga Kwalejin Agnes Scott da ke Decatur, Georgia, a shekarar 2011. Ta ci gaba da samun digirinta na biyu a fannin Zane-zane da Bugawa a Jami'ar Yale a shekarar 2014.  Ta halarci nune-nunen rukuni da dama yayin da take Yale, ciki har da *Masu Zane-zane 13*, wani wasan kwaikwayo na tarihi da Awol Erizku, abokin karatunsa na wancan lokacin ya shirya. 

## Aiki
Bayan kammala karatunta daga Yale, Casteel ta koma birnin New York don neman aikin zane. Nunin farko da ta yi shi kaɗai a New York, mai taken *Visible Man,* ya buɗe a watan Agusta na 2014 a Sargent's Daughters.  Nunin ya ƙunshi manyan zane-zane da dama waɗanda ke nuna yawancinsu baƙaƙen fata tsirara suna zaune a wurare daban-daban a cikin gidajensu.  Nunin ya bincika daidaito tsakanin jima'i da sha'awa, duka a cikin mahalarta taron da kuma masu kallo.

An zaɓi Casteel a matsayin mai zane-zane na 2015-2016 a Gidan Tarihi na The Studio da ke Harlem, New York, tare da EJ Hill da Jibade-Khalil Huffman.  Shirin yana ba wa masu zane damar yin aiki na tsawon shekara guda a ɗakin studio, tallafin zumunci, tallafin kayan aiki, da kuma baje kolin rukuni wanda ya haɗa da duk masu zane-zane da ke zaune a ciki.  

Nunin Casteel na biyu mai suna ' *Yan'uwa*, ya buɗe a watan Oktoba na 2015 a Sargent's Daughters.  Nunin ya ƙunshi manyan zane-zane guda takwas na hotuna biyu kuma an samar da su a matsayin wani ɓangare na zama a "Tsarin Tsarin" na Majalisar Al'adu ta Lower Manhattan a Tsibirin Gwamna .   Mai kula da ayyukan Johanna Fateman ta yi bitar aikin da kyau, tana mai lura da alkaluman Casteel cewa, "ta cimma kamannin diorama ɗinsu tare da karkacewar ra'ayoyi masu zurfi da haɗin kai na rubutu." 

Nunin Casteel na uku mai suna *Nights in Harlem*, ya buɗe a Casey Kaplan a watan Satumba na 2017.  Nunin ya ci gaba da bincikenta game da yanayin mazan baƙar fata amma ya sanya mutanenta a cikin "ciki mai rikitarwa da muhallin birane."  Nunin ya sami yabo mai zafi; a cikin mujallar *New York*, mai suka Jerry Saltz ya rubuta, "Casteel ya yi kama da ya shirya ya ɗauki matsayi mai kyau a kan layin zane na zamani," kuma marubuciya Tausif Noor ta rubuta a cikin *Artforum*, "Casteel tana kewaya yanayinta cikin sauƙi, sauƙi, da tausayi."  

Babban baje kolin Casteel na farko da ya yi shi kaɗai a wani gidan tarihi shine a Gidan Tarihi na Fasaha na Denver wanda aka buɗe a watan Fabrairun 2019. Yana ɗauke da zane-zane kusan talatin waɗanda suka ɗauki tsawon shekaru huɗu daga 2014 zuwa 2018, inda ta zana batutuwa da dama daga unguwarsu da ke Harlem.   

A shekarar 2020, Casteel ta zana hoton mai zane mai zane Aurora James don ɗaya daga cikin murfin mujallar *Vogue* na Satumba 2020.  *Jordan Casteel: Within Reach*, babban wasan kwaikwayo na farko na gidan kayan tarihi na birnin New York, an buɗe shi a watan Fabrairu 2020 a Sabon Gidan Tarihi .  A shekarar 2021, an ba ta lambar yabo ta MacArthur Fellowship . 

An haɗa ayyukan Casteel a cikin baje kolin 2022 *na Mata Masu Zane* a Gidan Tarihi na Fasaha na Zamani na Fort Worth .  Zane *Lourdes da Katrina* (2019) an nuna shi a cikin tarin dindindin na Gidan Tarihi na Fasaha na Pérez na Miami . 

### Jigogi da salo

Aikin Casteel ya yi nazari kan ɗan adam, jima'i, asali, da kuma yanayin mutum.  Ta yi zane-zanen baƙi kawai, sau da yawa a launuka daban-daban na fata bisa ga hasken da ke kewaye da mai kula da ita daga hotunan da take ɗauka daga masu kula da ita. An yi zane-zanen mutanen da ke kula da su a launuka daban-daban na launin ruwan kasa, launin toka, kore mai lemun tsami, shuɗi mai launin ruwan kasa, da lemu mai haske. 

An kwatanta tsarin zane na Casteel da kuma amfani da launuka masu ƙarfi da masu zane Jacob Lawrence, Nancy Spero, da Henri Matisse .  Palettes ɗin da Casteel ke haɓakawa a cikin ayyukanta duka sun dogara ne akan dangantaka mai cike da damuwa da launi da kuzari da aka kafa a lokacin yarinta, da kuma ƙudurin tura iyakokin fassarar. Tana gwaji da tasirin da launukanta ke yi akan muhallin da take zane da kuma alaƙar su da waɗanda take zana. A cikin tarin ayyukanta, mai kallo zai iya lura da launuka da yawa waɗanda ke wakiltar launukan fata na waɗanda take zana su kaɗai. Tsarin Casteel da kallon waɗanda take zana a cikin zane-zanenta suna da mahimmanci kamar dangantakarta da launi yayin da take ƙoƙarin tura tattaunawar baƙi.  An kuma kwatanta ayyukan Casteel na misali da Alice Neel mai zane a New York. 

Aikin Casteel ya fito ne daga hotunan da take ɗauka na mutanen da take tattaunawa da su. Tana da niyyar jan hankalin masu kallo idan aka yi la'akari da ma'anar da ke bayan zama baƙar fata a Amurka a yau. A wata hira da ta yi da studio international, Jordan ta ce, "Manufar zane-zanen ita ce fallasa hangen nesana na maza baƙar fata a matsayin 'yar'uwa, 'ya, aboki da kuma masoyi. Wannan hangen nesa cike yake da tausayi da ƙauna. Ina ganin ɗan adamtaka, kuma ina so masu kallo su yi hulɗa da su a matsayin uba, 'ya'ya maza, 'yan'uwa maza, 'yan'uwa mata - a matsayin mutane tare da labaransu na musamman da za su raba."

### Koyarwa
Casteel Mataimakin Farfesa ne a fannin Zane a Sashen Fasaha, Al'adu, da Kafafen Yaɗa Labarai a Jami'ar Rutgers - Newark . 

## Rayuwa ta sirri
Casteel tana zaune a Harlem tare da mijinta David Schulze, wani mai ɗaukar hoto ɗan asalin ƙasar Ostiraliya da ta haɗu da shi a manhajar soyayya ta Raya .  Tana da cutar lupus kuma ta lura cewa yanayin ya yi matuƙar wahala a lokacin karatunta na digiri. 

## Nunin Nunin
Casteel ta shirya nune-nune, nune-nune, da kuma ayyukan fasaha na jama'a a gidajen tarihi da gidajen tarihi a Amurka. Fitattun nune-nunen ta na solo sun haɗa da *Visible Man* (2014), Sargent's Daughters Gallery, New York ;  *Jordan Casteel: Harlem Notes* (2017), Harvey B. Gantt Center, Charlotte, North Carolina ;  *Jordan Casteel: Returning the Gaze* (2019–2020), wanda ya samo asali daga Denver Art Museum ;  *The Baayfalls* (2019–2022), High Line, New York;  *Jordan Casteel: Within Reach* (2020), New Museum, New York;  da Jordan Casteel A Presentation of Works (2025), Ely House, London. 

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