Ángeles Caso is a renowned Spanish writer and journalist known for her versatility and deep commitment to culture and history, particularly regarding the role of women throughout time. A recipient of prestigious literary awards, including the 2009 Planeta Prize for her novel Contra el viento, Caso has built a prolific career that spans fiction, historical essays, and journalism. In addition, she is an influential art historian, focusing on the contributions of women artists, and she founded her own publishing house, La Letra Azul, where she continues to lead innovative cultural projects.
Ángeles Caso has worked in both media and cultural institutions throughout her career. She began as a presenter on Spanish national television, and contributed to outlets such as Cadena SER and Radio Nacional de España. However, at the age of 35, she shifted her focus towards writing, excelling in fiction with novels that have been finalists and winners of major awards, such as the Fernando Lara Award for Un largo silencio and the Planeta Prize for Contra el viento. In addition to her novels, Caso has written historical essays centered on the Modern Age and the role of women throughout history. Her work Ellas Mismas. Autorretrato de pintoras is a key reference on women in art history.
Caso has also been involved in political activism, participating in the 2015 municipal elections in Oviedo as part of the citizen platform Somos Oviedo. Today, she remains a significant figure in the Spanish cultural scene, both as an author and as the founder of her publishing house, La Letra Azul.
Ángeles Caso’s conferences are known for their ability to combine solid historical knowledge with an accessible and engaging approach. With a thoughtful and approachable style, she addresses topics such as the history of women in art, literature, and culture, offering innovative insights into the role of women in society over the centuries. Her talks invite reflection on gender inequality and the historical silencing of many female artists and creators. She also frequently discusses her experience in the literary field and the challenges writers face in today’s world.
Ángeles Caso explores the legacy of women artists who have been neglected by history. Drawing from her work *Ellas Mismas*, she highlights the challenges these pioneering women faced and the importance of reclaiming their voices today. This conference advocates for female artistry and reflects on the need for equality in the art world.
In this talk, Caso discusses her novel *Contra el viento* and how it reflects the struggles and resilience of women. She delves into the construction of female characters who face adversity, offering a reflection on how literature can be a powerful tool for denouncing social injustices and giving voice to the silenced.
If you’re looking for an inspiring and thought-provoking talk on the history of women in art, literature, or culture, you can book Ángeles Caso through Thinking Heads. As one of the most influential voices in reclaiming women’s roles in history, Ángeles offers a unique perspective on female art and storytelling. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and to secure her participation at your next event.
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