Juan Ortiz-Apuy

Descripción del Artista

JUAN ORTIZ-APUY was born in Costa Rica and currently lives in Canada. Ortiz-Apuy has a BFA from Concordia University, Montreal, a Post-graduate diploma from the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland, and a MFA from NSCAD University, Halifax. His work has been exhibited accross Canada and in the UK. Recent exhibitions include The MacLaren Arts Centre, Sporobole Contemporary Art Centre, Gallery Birch Libralato, ARPRIM, Eastern Edge and A Space Gallery. In 2012 his work was shortlisted for the Art Gallery of York University's ABotM, while other recent awards include winning the 2011 Halifax Regional Municipality Contemporary Visual Art Award. His work has been reviewed and published in various magazines, newspapers and books; notable examples include The Brave New Avant Garde by Marc James Léger and reviews in Canadian Art, Le Devoir, the Montreal Gazette, The Telegram and the Barrie Advance. Essays about his work can also be found in various catalogues and brochures. In 2013, Ortiz-Apuy completed an Artist-In-Residency at Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art, and participated in Esse Magazine Vendu/Sold at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Upcoming solo exhibitions include ARTSPACE in Peterborough (2014); and galerie antoine ertaskiran in Montreal (2015).

Exposiciones en las que ha participado como artista

Sportsmanship under Surveillance

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