Niclas Castello grew up in Neuhaus am Rennweg,
East Germany. After living in
Montmartre, Paris, he moved back to
Germany in 2003, where he studied art at a private university, dropping out after two years. Castello then moved to
New York City, where he was supported by
Arleen Schloss, staying at Schloss' New York loft for about two years. From 2008 to 2015, he traveled and worked with galleries in
Europe and the
United States. Castello's work includes a sculpture series titled
The Kiss sculptures, One of his works is in
The One, a private residence in
Bel Air, Los Angeles. ==Personal life==